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steve2470

(37,468 posts) Sat May 23, 2015, 05:29 PM May 2015

Toddler Throws Tantrum in Front of President Obama [View all]

http://time.com/3895191/toddler-tantrum-president-obama/

The President handled it like a pro

Well, someone’s not very happy about meeting President Obama.

A toddler visiting the White House in April for Passover dinner had a fit and threw herself down on the Red Room’s carpet – right at Obama’s feet.

The Commander-in-Chief handled it like a pro, gamely mugging for the camera as young Claudia Moser, daughter of journalist Laura Moser, wailed in front of him.

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Toddler Throws Tantrum in Front of President Obama [View all] steve2470 May 2015 OP

"i thought I wasn't meeting with the House GOP caucus until 2:30" Warren DeMontague May 2015 #1

The GOP allows 'females' to attend meetings now?! Wonders never cease. n/t freshwest May 2015 #3

He really looks like he's saying Warren DeMontague May 2015 #5

I half thought this thread would be treestar May 2015 #14

Like the GOP - LOL Iliyah May 2015 #2

Nah- when toddlers have tantrums awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #4

That's a family story that'll get retold for a couple of generations. NBachers May 2015 #6

Oh man, can you imagine? Major Hogwash May 2015 #8

And there are pictures JustAnotherGen May 2015 #11

The other toddler just standing there watching. narnian60 May 2015 #7

+11 treestar May 2015 #15

LOL, the look on his face! Major Hogwash May 2015 #9

What's strange is that kids mimi85 May 2015 #10

Maybe she wasn't responding to the Prez.. we may never know what set her off. LOL Cha May 2015 #13

she might have been dragged away from something treestar May 2015 #16

The President is a pro when dealing with tantrums.. this is what he Cha May 2015 #12

She just wanted to pretend she was a Republican in Congress! Lady Freedom Returns May 2015 #17