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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:15 PM Original message |
President Obama is an extremely gracious man. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. He's also a very |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And a mature adult |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. You don't see people like this very often. |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. I agree he is gracious but I also think he has no choice. If he "goes there" with race then the |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Exactly. But his other trait as to taking the higher road is taught at |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. So true. He rises above all of it. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Thank you for bringing that |
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PopSixSquish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. His Grandparents Also Played a Part as Well |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
41. And his grandparents were White so he understands |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Thats true. |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I had the same reaction. I believe that Obama sees it as racism but can't say it, I was grateful |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. He refuses to get down in the gutter with his adversaries. |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. Actually, it's the true source of his power. Much more than |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Graciousness as a source of power. |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. You betcha. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. He embraces the genes from BOTH his parents. HE HAS TO. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. It makes them even angrier. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. He "brushes them off" and it drives them crazy. Smart guy our Prez....n/t |
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billymike (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. well said! |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Very Belated Welcome to DU! |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. I do believe he is probably very gracious and classy BUT I |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 02:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
36. But But But...... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
39. I am not...BUT!!! |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. He's a bigger person than I could ever be..... |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Me too, Frenchie. That's what these naysayers can't |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. He's not taking this personally which is good. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yeah, they could've made the "Lyin' African" sign about ANY Dem President. |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Sure, the race thing is easy bait to rile up the crazies |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I do not believe its about loss of profits. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sorry, but I prefer someone to call it like it is. Jimmy Carter hit a bull's eye! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. ??????????????????? |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
23. Agreed |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
24. He's triangulating. |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. He Is the Anti-Glenn Beck |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. He also knows that he can't say anything is about race.... |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
30. Smart not to get involved with the race-baiting because then it would |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Not just HCR but ANY KIND of legislation. He would lose ALL |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
31. He's a far better person than I am, that's for sure. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. He's smart too |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
37. Sometimes I get the impression |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 04:36 AM Response to Original message |
38. What a delightful thread! |
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