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MIButterfly

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4. Oh, President Obama, how I long for another president like you.

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sat Oct 18, 2025, 06:31 PM

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I had forgotten how normal (and great) it was to hear an intelligent, compassionate, caring president speak so eloquently in full sentences. Instead, we are subjected to a doddering old fool incoherently spewing gibberish on a daily basis. That some people prefer the latter to the former is something I will never comprehend.

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