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Barack Obama

Hekate

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1. Yes. This is where people can get a positive spin on events and acknowledge progress

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Sun Sep 1, 2013, 01:12 AM

Sep 2013

Acknowledging the complexities of the world equips us to better deal with it.

Continuous ranting only serves to blind people to reality, and hatred is an acid that corrodes the container. If I wanted that emotional crap, I'd tune in to Limbaugh or Cornel West.

Thank you, She.

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For the BOG~ [View all] sheshe2 Sep 2013 OP

Yes. This is where people can get a positive spin on events and acknowledge progress Hekate Sep 2013 #1

Agreed and goodnight folks. freshwest Sep 2013 #2

Well said, Hekate. Mahalo~ Cha Sep 2013 #4

+1! sheshe2 Sep 2013 #11

Thanks for your history in finding the BOG, she~ Cha Sep 2013 #3

Thanks for letting me know how the BOG came about. sheshe2 Sep 2013 #9

That's true, huh? Cha Sep 2013 #13

Except for the occasional shit-stirrer, it's a great place to go and remind ourselves lamp_shade Sep 2013 #5

It's a bit like a marriage. Days when you want to yell at him but then days when you cannot be more monmouth3 Sep 2013 #6

He's not perfect, Isoldeblue Sep 2013 #7

yay, sheshe2! hopemountain Sep 2013 #8

"he is the right man to be leading our country at this time." sheshe2 Sep 2013 #10

I would like to add that one of the motivations for those who support the President and participate grantcart Sep 2013 #12

Mahalo for adding that, grant. PBO is definitely Cha Sep 2013 #15

It's the long game for Our President. Change will not happen overnight. sheshe2 Sep 2013 #16

I'm a newbie and I love this place mcar Sep 2013 #14

Hey mcar~ sheshe2 Sep 2013 #17

This thread needs to be Pinned so BOG members and Cha Sep 2013 #18

Very well said, sheshe2. Kath1 Jan 2014 #19

Barack Obama he was saving the planet roonrip Oct 2014 #20

Welcome to DU, roonrip! calimary Jul 2015 #21

sheshe2----Yes! Great post! skylucy May 2016 #22

Hey skylucy! sheshe2 May 2016 #23