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CTyankee

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8. My son is a pretty tough guy; he's a prosecutor in the Brooklyn DA's office. He just admires them both so much.

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Fri Jul 11, 2025, 11:51 AM

Jul 11

I raised him to have certain ideals in politics. He says he remembers the times I'd be out marching against the Vietnam War. But I was right to do so and history has borne me out on that.

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Obama Steps Into the Ring to Deliver a Knockout Blow to Trump [View all] BumRushDaShow Jul 11 OP

My love and affection for Barack and Michelle has only grown since his retirement from the presidency. CTyankee Jul 11 #1

he shd give it up. there's no way. mopinko Jul 11 #4

My son is a pretty tough guy; he's a prosecutor in the Brooklyn DA's office. He just admires them both so much. CTyankee Jul 11 #8

I'm sorry to say this, but American voters will not elect a Black woman FakeNoose Jul 11 #13

Oh, I believe it and so does my son. We just had that "one, brief shining moment." CTyankee Jul 11 #16

"wounds from the crushing"??? "win back voters"??? bucolic_frolic Jul 11 #2

There was no knock out to Trump DemocracyWorks Jul 11 #3

Pure clickbait. Ferrets are Cool Jul 11 #11

Heard a rumor that Bruce may show, He and Pres. Obama keep in touch and Bruce has spent a lot or time in Red Bank. SheilaAnn Jul 11 #5

Knockout blow? A fundraiser? Ridiculous. nt Autumn Jul 11 #6

I'd say not fighting back dlilafae Jul 11 #7

I hate to say this but only if the people who voted for Trump suffer and understand it's HIS fault will anything change. CTyankee Jul 11 #9

THIS!! FirstLight Jul 11 #10

And the media, like MSNBC, has got to stop with the "bothsideism." What do they think they are accomplishing? CTyankee Jul 11 #12

Post removed Post removed Jul 11 #14

"Knockout Blow"...... This kind of hype gets old. groundloop Jul 11 #15

Exactly right SCantiGOP Jul 11 #17

Got that right. BWdem4life Jul 11 #18