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kpete

(71,996 posts) Sat Jan 13, 2018, 12:59 PM Jan 2018

"안녕하세요".

4. On my last day, I went into the Oval Office and POTUS greeted me by saying, "안녕하세요". Hello, in Korean. I’m lucky bc @PeteSouza captured that exact moment.

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DTbTP64VoAA9_du?format=jpg&name=small

Link to tweet

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"안녕하세요". (Original Post) kpete Jan 2018 OP

This is a helluva a beautiful.story. cilla4progress Jan 2018 #1

It really is. Some will enjoy the link that has it Jarqui Jan 2018 #2

K&R .99center Jan 2018 #3

You had me at hello. nt Nonhlanhla Jan 2018 #4

Immigrant parents and grandparents from shithole countries sacrificed everything Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #5

Wonderful story PatSeg Jan 2018 #6

The only thing the current POTUS might possibly say in Korean is "Big Mac"... marble falls Jan 2018 #7

cilla4progress

(24,736 posts)

1. This is a helluva a beautiful.story.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Jan 13, 2018, 01:01 PM

Jan 2018

We were so graced by President Obama.

There is something almost mythic in what is going on now....

Jarqui

(10,126 posts)

2. It really is. Some will enjoy the link that has it

Reply to cilla4progress (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 13, 2018, 01:07 PM

Jan 2018

Link to tweet

.99center

(1,237 posts)

3. K&R

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Jan 13, 2018, 01:22 PM

Jan 2018

N/t

Nonhlanhla

(2,074 posts)

4. You had me at hello. nt

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Jan 13, 2018, 01:23 PM

Jan 2018

Irish_Dem

(47,124 posts)

5. Immigrant parents and grandparents from shithole countries sacrificed everything

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Jan 13, 2018, 01:25 PM

Jan 2018

to give their offspring a better life. These offspring are the backbone of America.
Mr. Lee honors his parents and Obama with his story.
And we can see Mr. Lee is remarkable himself.