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I have never seen the democratic party so galvanized (Original Post) AgadorSparticus Jul 2016 OP
I see a lot of the sheer joy Ellen Forradalom Jul 2016 #1
We were pretty darn good against mccain/palin mitt/ryan.. but now Cha Jul 2016 #2
Agreed. We can and we will do better. Change is coming and I think we are clearly the better AgadorSparticus Jul 2016 #5
President Obama has done such an excellent Cha Jul 2016 #6
I felt more power/together in 2004... StraightRazor Jul 2016 #3
People are fired up, like they were in 2008. apnu Jul 2016 #4
I dunno, we were pretty damned fired up in 2008. kestrel91316 Jul 2016 #7
Agree! I don't remember my Facebook page exploding like this unitedwethrive Jul 2016 #8

AgadorSparticus

(7,963 posts)
5. Agreed. We can and we will do better. Change is coming and I think we are clearly the better
Fri Jul 29, 2016, 01:04 AM
Jul 2016

Party to usher in this new age.

Cha

(297,574 posts)
6. President Obama has done such an excellent
Fri Jul 29, 2016, 01:10 AM
Jul 2016

job for 8 years to usher in the first Woman President..

I'm so proud of both of them!

Propane Jane ?@docrocktex26
Seriously, has there ever been a more kickass passing of the presidential baton in American history? This is UNPRECEDENTED. #YesWeCan
2:56 AM - 28 Jul 2016
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https://theobamadiary.com/2016/07/28/early-bird-chat-805/


Roni4Hillary ?@paleblueeyes24
Love this!!! #ImWithHer #HistoryMade #DemsInPhilly #StrongerTogether #MadamePresident
2:57 PM - 26 Jul 2016
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https://theobamadiary.com/2016/07/26/obamacrats/

 

StraightRazor

(260 posts)
3. I felt more power/together in 2004...
Fri Jul 29, 2016, 01:01 AM
Jul 2016

I thought for sure we would win with Kerry.

In my opinion he was the most qualified and 'ready to go on day one' presidential candidate that we'd ever run and it seemed (to me) at the time that Bush was incredibly beatable - how wrong I was.

apnu

(8,758 posts)
4. People are fired up, like they were in 2008.
Fri Jul 29, 2016, 01:02 AM
Jul 2016

That was intense then, this was intense tonight.

Obama to HRC, I'm down with that.

unitedwethrive

(1,997 posts)
8. Agree! I don't remember my Facebook page exploding like this
Fri Jul 29, 2016, 01:56 AM
Jul 2016

in the last couple of elections. (Although when Obama actually won the general in 2008, people were pretty prolific...but among my friends it was kind of muted by prop 8 winning here in CA.)

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