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Tikki

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13. Me too...

Reply to erronis (Reply #9)

Mon Jun 15, 2026, 06:31 PM

22 hrs ago

Our granddaughter who turns 18 years old next month asked us if there will ever be a President as good and hopeful as President Obama again.
We told her that hopeful is the word to hang on to.

The Tikkis
p.s. she will vote in November to make a change.

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