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Attilatheblond

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26. The Obamas truly served the people, and their biggest lesson is, and always has been

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Sat Jun 20, 2026, 08:19 PM

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Yes WE can!

Living in a democracy carries the requirement of taking personal responsibility. Obama worked to make that clear and easier for each of us. Michelle works to inspire us to care and to exercise that care. They were/are our best and most reliable neighbors, teachers, friends.

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I think any toilet is... COL Mustard Saturday #10

Bravo! I call 'em "trump dumps." lastlib 15 hrs ago #32

That is exactly why I spell his name "T💩p". OMGWTF 15 hrs ago #33

presumably when they dig his grave LymphocyteLover Saturday #12

It would not surprise me justsomeguy01 14 hrs ago #34

WE ARE AMERICA are the words boldly on top of the Obama Library Center. WE, not me administration Deuxcents Saturday #2

You are absolutely correct, Deuxcents. sheshe2 Saturday #3

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Yes, you are right. sheshe2 Saturday #5

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Beautifully stated. sheshe2 Saturday #22

You're Welcome, she! Cha Saturday #25

The way he interacts with people is just so welcoming and warm. hamsterjill Saturday #17

Obama and Michelle, that is how I think of them too. sheshe2 Saturday #18

Thanks to YOU, sheshe! hamsterjill Saturday #21

Oh, I think they are going to be very active. sheshe2 Saturday #23

NICE!!! Just another way to describe how he and his ideas made room for everybody. calimary Saturday #20

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Thanks back atcha, sheshe2! calimary Saturday #27

The Obamas truly served the people, and their biggest lesson is, and always has been Attilatheblond Saturday #26

It all makes me hopeful again, she mcar Saturday #28

I am watching a special on MS Now: Hope Comes Home sheshe2 Saturday #29

I'll check it out. Thanks! mcar 17 hrs ago #31

Just beautiful! and faith restoring! liberalla 19 hrs ago #30

I feel happy again. chouchou 11 hrs ago #35