Barack Obama

cal04

(41,505 posts) Wed Jul 15, 2015, 01:14 PM Jul 2015

President Obama Holds a Press Conference (links) Started

New Link: The President Holds a Press Conference on the Nuclear Deal with Iran

Love his sense of humor

with the "who goes first"

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President Obama Holds a Press Conference (links) Started (Original Post) cal04 Jul 2015 OP

The country and the world is so lucky that this man served as our President for 2 terms... Walk away Jul 2015 #1

Yes, we are very lucky that this man came at this point in world history: freshwest Jul 2015 #3

Thanks, cal04. He didn't leave a thing out and is a man of the highest goals and honesty. freshwest Jul 2015 #2

the president was hopemountain Jul 2015 #4

Hey Aloha, hopemountain! Cha Jul 2015 #6

haku, cha! hopemountain Jul 2015 #7

Really! mahalo for the explanation.. it almost like "hoku" in Hawaiian that means "star".. Cha Jul 2015 #8

Thank you so much, cal! Obama Presser! Cha Jul 2015 #5

Charlie Rose spoke with two experts on this deal. SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2015 #9

Walk away

(9,494 posts)

1. The country and the world is so lucky that this man served as our President for 2 terms...

Reply to cal04 (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2015, 02:55 PM

Jul 2015

He is so brilliant, cool, honest and good. Let's hope that the gift he is trying to give us bears fruit and Iran will never have a nuclear weapon. At least this way we have a chance.

freshwest

(53,661 posts)

3. Yes, we are very lucky that this man came at this point in world history:

Reply to Walk away (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 15, 2015, 04:40 PM

Jul 2015

freshwest

(53,661 posts)

2. Thanks, cal04. He didn't leave a thing out and is a man of the highest goals and honesty.

Reply to cal04 (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2015, 04:39 PM

Jul 2015

Iran has signed onto to a hard deal and this goes against their ayatollahs and their hateful messages. If we keep control of the White House, we will have peace. He laid out the GOP's default instead of peace: war.

hopemountain

(3,919 posts)

4. the president was

Reply to cal04 (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2015, 11:56 PM

Jul 2015

a beacon of honesty, integrity, dignity, strength and drive. this press conference was the highlight of my day.

Cha

(320,548 posts)

6. Hey Aloha, hopemountain!

Reply to hopemountain (Reply #4)

Thu Jul 16, 2015, 01:03 AM

Jul 2015

hopemountain

(3,919 posts)

7. haku, cha!

Reply to Cha (Reply #6)

Thu Jul 16, 2015, 01:07 AM

Jul 2015

haku is a california chumash greeting that translates to mean pretty much the same as 'aloha'.

Cha

(320,548 posts)

8. Really! mahalo for the explanation.. it almost like "hoku" in Hawaiian that means "star"..

Reply to hopemountain (Reply #7)

Thu Jul 16, 2015, 01:16 AM

Jul 2015

I live in the Hoku building and my health food store is on the ground floor.

Haku hopemountain~

Cha

(320,548 posts)

5. Thank you so much, cal! Obama Presser!

Reply to cal04 (Original post)

Thu Jul 16, 2015, 01:02 AM

Jul 2015

SleeplessinSoCal

(10,438 posts)

9. Charlie Rose spoke with two experts on this deal.

Reply to cal04 (Original post)

Thu Jul 16, 2015, 04:03 AM

Jul 2015

They both agreed the good outweighed the bad and credited Obama with knowing how best to negotiate successfully. Charlie even seemed deferential to the president for practically the first time in my viewing experience.

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