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The President on religion... (Original Post)
babylonsister
Aug 2012
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elleng
(130,895 posts)1. What a great woman!
Warpy
(111,255 posts)3. I know, the more I find out about his mother
the more I wish she'd been among my acquaintances.
She was a rare and beautiful person and the world is greatly poorer now that she's gone.
Obama was lucky to have her and he knows it.
longship
(40,416 posts)2. Wow! I've never seen that before.
It explains a lot, in a positive sense.
R&
Historic NY
(37,449 posts)4. Tolerance.
Scuba
(53,475 posts)5. We're most fortunate to have a President who had this kind of upbringing.
JNelson6563
(28,151 posts)6. Yes, she really did us much good.
A most enlightened approach to parenthood and look at the end result!
Julie
Kath1
(4,309 posts)7. Thanks so much for posting that, babylonsister!
Absolutely beautiful and very refreshing.