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hopemountain

(3,919 posts)
3. without a doubt
Fri May 1, 2015, 12:15 AM
May 2015

… his mother and grandparents would be so dang proud.

remember when his grandmother passed just before the 2008 election? in the old indigenous ways, it is recognized that when an honored one passes and a huge event immediately follows - the spirit and the energy of the honored one lights the way for the individual directly involved in the touchstone event: the new child born, or another to pass, or a marriage to take place, or a person to become a leader.

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Best President Ever! sheshe2 Apr 2015 #1
up there with FDR and Lincoln and Washington! nt steve2470 May 2015 #8
K&R! Aristus May 2015 #2
without a doubt hopemountain May 2015 #3
^^^^This ^^^^ sheshe2 May 2015 #11
that's powerful. BlancheSplanchnik May 2015 #12
That's pretty doggone cool. calimary May 2015 #13
Me too! NYC_SKP May 2015 #4
glad you're feeling better :) nt steve2470 May 2015 #7
You don't have to convince me, steve. Obama has been a brilliant president. Cha May 2015 #5
always a pleasure my friend, mahalo :) nt steve2470 May 2015 #6
So much love there Cha! sheshe2 May 2015 #9
That's Key, she.. there has been so much Cha May 2015 #20
I agree with everything you said, but... MarianJack May 2015 #18
Here we go! Cha May 2015 #19
Kick sheshe2 May 2015 #10
President Obama has handled his job quite proficently. He has been very effective. Major Hogwash May 2015 #14
Thank you to the American public too. lostnfound May 2015 #15
I agree Gothmog May 2015 #16
30 years from now, tea baggers safeinOhio May 2015 #17
This is how I measure a president mainstreetonce May 2015 #21
Going to be a tough act to follow treestar May 2015 #22
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