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arcane1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-11 09:25 PM
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Dammit, I missed the speech, but I'm already emotional :)
Hell I got emotional just reading the threads on DU over the past 5 minutes!!!
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vaberella Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-11 09:26 PM
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1. It was the most profound speech Obama has made. He did through the eyes of Christine. n/t
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JoePhilly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-11 10:34 PM
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11. My sense as well.
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mtnsnake Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-11 09:28 PM
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2. When you see a rerun of it, your breath will be taken away, he was that good.
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prolesunited Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-11 09:36 PM
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3. If you watched the speech and audience reaction
guaranteed to make you tear up, especially when he announced that Gabby opened her eyes. You could tell Michelle was barely holding it in check as she held Gabby's husband's hand. And then when the audience stood up to cheer and she embraced him... Are you crying yet? ;-)
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arcane1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-11 09:49 PM
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4. Ooh, this is gonna be GOOD!
I'm going out for a drink or two, after which I'm sure the vid will be online. Perfect timing :)
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prolesunited Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-11 09:54 PM
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8. Get your tissues ready
After a drink or two, your ducts may flow more freely.
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arcane1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-11 09:56 PM
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9. Yet I promise to remain non-orange
;)
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Phx_Dem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-11 09:51 PM
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5. Yes. I teared up several times, but that one was a biggie.
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Clio the Leo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-11 09:52 PM
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6. Here's the video...
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mtnsnake Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-11 09:53 PM
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7. You should post that as thread, Clio, in case someone else hasn't seen it
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davidpdx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-12-11 10:28 PM
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10. AC 360 on CNN now
They are playing clips.
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