Barack Obama
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You know what?
I think we're going to be okay, and I think that part of the reason you had such a big fan base during the 16-year run is there was a core decency to you and the conversations you had, maybe slightly edited by Brendan.
Yeah, thankfully.
That I think speaks to who we are, and we can't take this stuff for granted, but I
My experience is most people are really decent, and I think that's why when they hear somebody else who is, it gives them courage and gives them hope, and you should be proud of having done that.
We'll meet halfway next time.
We lost a young man. Michael Brown in heartbreaking and tragic circumstances. He was 18 years old. His family will never hold Michael in their arms again.
We lost a young man. Michael Brown in heartbreaking and tragic circumstances. He was 18 years old. His family will never hold Michael in their arms again.
People would ask me, knowing what you know now, do you wish you had a third term? And I used to say, You know what, if I could make an arrangement where I had a stand in, a front man or front woman and they had an earpiece in and I was just in my basement in my sweats looking through the stuff and then I could sort of deliver the lines but somebody else was doing all the talking and ceremony.
People would ask me, knowing what you know now, do you wish you had a third term? And I used to say, You know what, if I could make an arrangement where I had a stand in, a front man or front woman and they had an earpiece in and I was just in my basement in my sweats looking through the stuff and then I could sort of deliver the lines but somebody else was doing all the talking and ceremony.
People would ask me, knowing what you know now, do you wish you had a third term? And I used to say, You know what, if I could make an arrangement where I had a stand in, a front man or front woman and they had an earpiece in and I was just in my basement in my sweats looking through the stuff and then I could sort of deliver the lines but somebody else was doing all the talking and ceremony.
Imagine if I had done any of this. Let me just, I just want to be clear about this. Imagine that... Imagine if I had pulled Fox News' credentials from the White House press corps. You're laughing, but no, this is what's happening.
Imagine if I had done any of this. Let me just, I just want to be clear about this. Imagine that... Imagine if I had pulled Fox News' credentials from the White House press corps. You're laughing, but no, this is what's happening.
Imagine if I had done any of this. Let me just, I just want to be clear about this. Imagine that... Imagine if I had pulled Fox News' credentials from the White House press corps. You're laughing, but no, this is what's happening.
Imagine if I had said to law firms that were representing parties that were upset with policies my administration had initiated that you will not be allowed into government buildings. We will punish you economically for dissenting from the Affordable Care Act or the Iran deal. We will ferret out students who protest against my policies. It's unimaginable
Imagine if I had said to law firms that were representing parties that were upset with policies my administration had initiated that you will not be allowed into government buildings. We will punish you economically for dissenting from the Affordable Care Act or the Iran deal. We will ferret out students who protest against my policies. It's unimaginable
Imagine if I had said to law firms that were representing parties that were upset with policies my administration had initiated that you will not be allowed into government buildings. We will punish you economically for dissenting from the Affordable Care Act or the Iran deal. We will ferret out students who protest against my policies. It's unimaginable
that the same parties that are silent now would have tolerated behavior like that from me. Or a whole bunch of my predecessors. So, and I say this, I say this not on a partisan basis. This has to do with something more precious, which is Who are we as a country and what values do we stand for?