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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLove the Tan Suits -sometimes life gives us lessons
https://www.tennessean.com/videos/news/2018/04/22/waffle-house-shooting-james-shaw-jr-recalls-stopping-waffle-house-shooter/540647002/
Sometimes life makes its own jokes - just juxtapose the Starbucks Racism with James Shaw Jr. disarming a white man with an AR-15.
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Love the Tan Suits -sometimes life gives us lessons (Original Post)
malaise
Apr 2018
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Rorey
(8,445 posts)1. Never did understand the hoopla around President Obama wearing a tan suit
Funny how Republicans jumped all over that, but 45 can wear an ill-fitting, wrinkled suit with a red tie hanging down past his crotch, and they don't have a word to say about it.
And James Shaw Jr. looks stylish too.
malaise
(269,182 posts)3. I never got it either
and yes Young Shaw sure looked stylish in his with that nice wine color jersey
johnp3907
(3,733 posts)4. It wasnt the color of Obamas suit that they objected to.
FakeNoose
(32,770 posts)2. On top of everything else, Obama is a snappy dresser
... maybe we have Michelle to thank for that.
malaise
(269,182 posts)5. Very true but to be fair
some bodies are easier to dress than others