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leftyladyfrommo

(18,869 posts) Sat Mar 24, 2018, 12:48 PM Mar 2018

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Are the Obamas going to make a showing?

It may be too dangerous for them to be in a huge crowd like that.

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Are the Obamas going to make a showing? (Original Post) leftyladyfrommo Mar 2018 OP

Context please Revanchist Mar 2018 #1

I think OP is talking about the DC March for our Lives. bearsfootball516 Mar 2018 #3

Um, the marches today? cwydro Mar 2018 #5

I work so much Revanchist Mar 2018 #6

I doubt it. bearsfootball516 Mar 2018 #2

A video blurb would be good. Something short and sweet showing support but hey Kirk Lover Mar 2018 #4

Their beautiful hand-written letter said it all. (n/t) SMC22307 Mar 2018 #9

I doubt they will do anything to drag the spotlight away from these kids. nt tblue37 Mar 2018 #7

President Obama was in New Zealand for 3 day trip HipChick Mar 2018 #8

Revanchist

(1,375 posts)

1. Context please

Reply to leftyladyfrommo (Original post)

Sat Mar 24, 2018, 12:50 PM

Mar 2018

I have no idea what your talking about

bearsfootball516

(6,377 posts)

3. I think OP is talking about the DC March for our Lives.

Reply to Revanchist (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 24, 2018, 12:52 PM

Mar 2018

cwydro

(51,308 posts)

5. Um, the marches today?

Reply to Revanchist (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 24, 2018, 12:55 PM

Mar 2018

You’ve heard of them, yes?

Revanchist

(1,375 posts)

6. I work so much

Reply to cwydro (Reply #5)

Sat Mar 24, 2018, 03:31 PM

Mar 2018

I had forgotten that today was even Saturday

bearsfootball516

(6,377 posts)

2. I doubt it.

Reply to leftyladyfrommo (Original post)

Sat Mar 24, 2018, 12:51 PM

Mar 2018

Might say something on Twitter, but I think they understand this event is about the marchers and if they were to show up, the spotlight would shift to them.

Kirk Lover

(3,608 posts)

4. A video blurb would be good. Something short and sweet showing support but hey

Reply to leftyladyfrommo (Original post)

Sat Mar 24, 2018, 12:53 PM

Mar 2018

if they don't it doesn't matter to me because I know that they are with it.

SMC22307

(8,090 posts)

9. Their beautiful hand-written letter said it all. (n/t)

Reply to Kirk Lover (Reply #4)

Sat Mar 24, 2018, 03:43 PM

Mar 2018

tblue37

(65,409 posts)

7. I doubt they will do anything to drag the spotlight away from these kids. nt

Reply to leftyladyfrommo (Original post)

Sat Mar 24, 2018, 03:34 PM

Mar 2018

HipChick

(25,485 posts)

8. President Obama was in New Zealand for 3 day trip

Reply to leftyladyfrommo (Original post)

Sat Mar 24, 2018, 03:36 PM

Mar 2018

starting yesterday, so doubt it...

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