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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:12 PM Original message |
Barack Obama's grandmother blazed her own trail |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nice post Bigtree! |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Where is your guy today? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I dunno, I've been working all day |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. I'm glad they started the reruns. |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sounds like he comes from a line of strong women |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. I find it perplexing that the "feminsts" supporing Clinton haven't picked up on the tone of Obama's |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Thanks. I do admire him, but you have brought attention to |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Very nice post. I'm reading 'Dreams From My Father' now. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I think she overcame sexism as she advanced |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. She went in early and got home late, for years! |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good post! Nice to see some family history of this great candidate! |
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Duder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Great family |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. wonderful picture! |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. awww! Look how Malia is holding the baby's hand! |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. fuckin outdone yourself ---- rec |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. His mother did too. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Yup. (See my #14 above.) |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. very astute analysis |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Thanks. Again, I think it's strange that I'm the only(?) person who's made note of this. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. The Kooch has already hit the jackpot. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. here's an idea |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. here's an idea |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. uh huh |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. Great stuff, K&R!!! |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. He has wonderful genes nt |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. Enthusiastic K&R! (And, since it seems a propos, I'm going to re-post an OP from about a month back |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. great post! |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. I've said it before...you're a good egg bigtree!! knr. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. There is so much to be admired about the family of Barack Obama |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. Now I bet she's had a lot of kitchen sinks thrown at her in her time and she still succeeded. |
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indie_voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
23. You are an example for us all bigtree. Thanks. n/t |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
30. K&R. I love stories like this. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
32. my response |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
34. Inspirational family |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
35. K&R |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
36. K&R |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
37. As a North American black I find it true that if you're white you're a minority in Hawaii and your |
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