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Barack Obama

Surya Gayatri

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5. Great day to be alive and a Democrat, Cha!

Reply to Cha (Reply #4)

Tue Jul 14, 2015, 03:58 AM

Jul 2015

Historical convergence? The FRENCH REVOLUTION began on this very day - 14 juillet 1789...

The French Revolution as It Appeared to Enthusiasts at Its Commencement

~ William Wordsworth

Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive,

But to be young was very heaven!—Oh! times,

In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways

Of custom, law, and statute, took at once

The attraction of a country in romance!

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k and r riversedge Jul 2015 #1

Can you imagine how this would be... yallerdawg Jul 2015 #2

The RW scumbags have moved heaven and earth to scupper it any way Surya Gayatri Jul 2015 #3

Mahalo Surya! Thanks Obama! Cha Jul 2015 #4

Great day to be alive and a Democrat, Cha! Surya Gayatri Jul 2015 #5

K&R ismnotwasm Jul 2015 #6