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riversedge

(80,506 posts) Tue Dec 9, 2025, 08:42 PM Dec 2025

Barack Obama: I had fun reading to some Burke Elementary students at the Chicago Public Library today [View all]

Good on Obama.

Barack Obama @BarackObama
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I had fun reading to some Burke Elementary students at the Chicago Public Library today. When the Obama Presidential Center opens next year, we’ll have a new branch of the library for the community to enjoy.

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Barack Obama: I had fun reading to some Burke Elementary students at the Chicago Public Library today [View all] riversedge Dec 2025 OP

A reminder of how nice it was to have a president who could read. n/t flvegan Dec 2025 #1

And one who can interact with children and we are not suspicious and alarmed. Irish_Dem Dec 2025 #2

Same post on Bluesky: highplainsdem Dec 10 #3

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