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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPresident Obama speaking now in Chicago. Look soon for bombs to drop somewhere.
http://fortune.com/2017/04/24/watch-barack-obamas-university-of-chicago-speech/State the Obvious
(842 posts)It is wonderful hearing the President speak again. The panel of young people is discussing political and civic engagement.
phylny
(8,389 posts)because he has utterly no interest in any one or any thing other than himself.
State the Obvious
(842 posts)I am hearing a real President USING words like......subsequent.....astute.....pernicious. Oh, how I miss President Obama! .
Skidmore
(37,364 posts)What a wonderful opportunity.
Blanks
(4,835 posts)To be on TV praising Trump's actions. The democratic leadership should try to arrange something like that every day.
spiderpig
(10,419 posts)I refuse to acknowledge the disgusting squatter now occupying the Oval Office.
Johnny2X2X
(19,116 posts)But what's unfortunate is you have Obama and all of these young people talking about what is needed to bridge the gap between left and right in America when the other side is having White Supremacy rallies where they're literally talking about eliminating the other half of America.
It's war to them, not easy to bridge the gap when the other side wants to kill you.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,864 posts)Vinca
(50,308 posts)He's so sane. So normal. So cogent. So intelligent. To quote Nancy Carrigan, "Why?????????". How did this happen that we've gone from Barrack Obama to a back ward psycho??
HAB911
(8,916 posts)to put the contrast on display 24/7. He speaks in complete cogent sentences and the differences are so stark it's amazing