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shenmue

(38,506 posts) Thu Jan 25, 2018, 08:13 PM Jan 2018

Obama Hailed as a 'Mensch' After Moving Speech at NYC Synagogue

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Obama Hailed as a 'Mensch' After Moving Speech at NYC Synagogue (Original Post) shenmue Jan 2018 OP

And there is this, too. The Wielding Truth Jan 2018 #1

I wish I could recommend your post and twitter link. Sophia4 Jan 2018 #5

Because he truly is a mensch. SharonClark Jan 2018 #2

THIS X infinity slumcamper Jan 2018 #6

And Most Admired Man in 2017, beating out a first year President, fake or not, first time in 75 year Fred Sanders Jan 2018 #9

Miss him Hekate Jan 2018 #3

Has this not be abundantly evident for years and years??? BobTheSubgenius Jan 2018 #4

Be KIND. Be USEFUL. Be FEARLESS. slumcamper Jan 2018 #7

Mensch for President grantcart Jan 2018 #8

Be useful. Be kind. Be a little fearless.... Upthevibe Jan 2018 #10

The Wielding Truth

(11,415 posts)

1. And there is this, too.

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Thu Jan 25, 2018, 08:29 PM

Jan 2018

https://twitter.com/twitter/statuses/946083971275870208

Sophia4

(3,515 posts)

5. I wish I could recommend your post and twitter link.

Reply to The Wielding Truth (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 25, 2018, 09:52 PM

Jan 2018

Has this been posted as a original post in a thread?

I think it should be. Let me know if you post it.

Thanks.

SharonClark

(10,014 posts)

2. Because he truly is a mensch.

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Thu Jan 25, 2018, 08:54 PM

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slumcamper

(1,606 posts)

6. THIS X infinity

Reply to SharonClark (Reply #2)

Thu Jan 25, 2018, 09:56 PM

Jan 2018

A greater contrast between now and then cannot exist.

O defines "mensch."

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)

9. And Most Admired Man in 2017, beating out a first year President, fake or not, first time in 75 year

Reply to SharonClark (Reply #2)

Thu Jan 25, 2018, 10:37 PM

Jan 2018

Hekate

(90,714 posts)

3. Miss him

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Thu Jan 25, 2018, 09:40 PM

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BobTheSubgenius

(11,564 posts)

4. Has this not be abundantly evident for years and years???

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Thu Jan 25, 2018, 09:48 PM

Jan 2018

Good on them for the public statement, but it's hardly a revelation.

slumcamper

(1,606 posts)

7. Be KIND. Be USEFUL. Be FEARLESS.

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Thu Jan 25, 2018, 10:01 PM

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grantcart

(53,061 posts)

8. Mensch for President

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Thu Jan 25, 2018, 10:06 PM

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Upthevibe

(8,052 posts)

10. Be useful. Be kind. Be a little fearless....

Reply to grantcart (Reply #8)

Thu Jan 25, 2018, 10:58 PM

Jan 2018

I miss him....

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