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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:24 AM Original message |
TIME Mag. Cover Story: The Story of Barack Obama's Mother |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm reading "Dreams From My Father".. and aside from being one of the most |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'm reading it, too, but haven't gotten to the Wright chapter yet. |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Thank you for your perception on Obama's book - I plan on reading it soon |
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catgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Me too! |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. "Dereams From My Father" |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. I just started it this afternoon |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. What a remarkable and exceedingly complex woman she was. NT |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. Imagine |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Obama's grandparents were pretty remarkable, too. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Without having read either book or the article, I'm guessing that |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
6. A woman well ahead of her time as Richard Stengel said today on Morning Joe |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
7. It looks really interesting. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. It is. Barack Obama's mother was a fascinating person. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Pls. share your impressions, H20 Man, after you've read this. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
12. Stanley-Ann. The original feminist for Obama |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. Fascinating story |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. Finally, a northerner who knows how to get southern votes. |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Bill Talked About His Mama But I've Never Heard Hillary Speak Warmly Of Hers |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 07:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. I've seen her talk about her father a bit. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. She lives on...how nice it would be if she could see this |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Nice sentiment; she'd be delighted, I imagine, but not surprised. nt |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Interesting factoid from that article: |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. Thanks for posting this. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Fascinating, babylonsister..thank you! |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. Damn...that's an amazing life.. |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
25. What an amazing person. She gave so much to the world. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
26. thank you sister |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
27. Excellent! Boy her story made me cry. But then I cry often these days. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 07:17 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. There's gold |
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Lakerstan (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-11-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
30. Great article - required reading - K&R. nt |
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