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I'm grateful for Barack Obama

My sappy Thanksgiving post got more serious as I watched the Mumbai tragedy unfold.
Joan Walsh

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  • Wednesday, November 26, 2008 07:56 PM

    @FaulknerJr

    I'm laughing now at the Michelle crush from your dad. Thanks for sharing. And Happy Thanksgiving.

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