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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts)
Sat Sep 1, 2012, 01:27 PM Sep 2012

President Obama at Fort Bliss, August 31


President Obama talks with troops backstage before participating in a roundtable discussion at Fort Bliss in El Paso.












President Barack Obama bids farewell to Gen. Lloyd Austin III at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, August 31.
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President Obama at Fort Bliss, August 31 (Original Post) Playinghardball Sep 2012 OP
No wonder the Republicans didn't bother mentioning the troops at their convention. CTyankee Sep 2012 #1
Average grunts like... KansDem Sep 2012 #3
Him, too! CTyankee Sep 2012 #4
He relates to people so very beautifully. I believe this is his strongest asset. Even my juajen Sep 2012 #2
I'm sure there were a few Republicans slinking in the back corner. ellisonz Sep 2012 #5

CTyankee

(63,912 posts)
1. No wonder the Republicans didn't bother mentioning the troops at their convention.
Sat Sep 1, 2012, 01:31 PM
Sep 2012

It's pretty obvious where the hearts of the average grunts are. These men and women LOVE our President!

juajen

(8,515 posts)
2. He relates to people so very beautifully. I believe this is his strongest asset. Even my
Sat Sep 1, 2012, 01:32 PM
Sep 2012

Republican friends think he is charming; However, there is always a "but" in their somewhere.

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