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2016 Postmortem

pbmus

(12,444 posts) Sun Jan 1, 2017, 01:36 PM Jan 2017

Last edited Sun Jan 1, 2017, 04:45 PM - Edit history (1)

“It’s been the privilege of my life to serve as your President. I look forward to standing with you as a citizen. Happy New Year everybody,” President Obama wrote on Twitter.

http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/312356-obama-serving-as-president-privilege-of-my-life

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THANK YOU AND YOUR FAMILY FOR 8 years...

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Now here is the A-lister... [View all] pbmus Jan 2017 OP

The world will miss his leadership, his calmness in the face of such hate. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2017 #1

Who, moreover, owes his election entirely to KGB hacking. tenorly Jan 2017 #5

Exactly, and what will they bribe him for? onecaliberal Jan 2017 #6

Anything that crosses Putin's mind. tenorly Jan 2017 #7

Don't forget Castro AngryAmish Jan 2017 #10

Avoiding a Cold War redux is important. tenorly Jan 2017 #11

They go high MFM008 Jan 2017 #3

Such class and thoughtfulness. Now on to LuckyLib Jan 2017 #4