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...could stop the U.S. Women's National Football Team from visiting the White House to celebrate their second consecutive World Championship Gold Medal!

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Mega dittos to President Obama. What a great man he is to put politics aside and recognize these exceptional women and their outstanding accomplishment!
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BlueHen86 wrote:Mega dittos to President Obama. What a great man he is to put politics aside and recognize these exceptional women and their outstanding accomplishment!
The article said the team visited the White House. It didn't say Obama met them. I didn't see any pictures of Obama with them.
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CitadelGrad wrote:
BlueHen86 wrote:Mega dittos to President Obama. What a great man he is to put politics aside and recognize these exceptional women and their outstanding accomplishment!
The article said the team visited the White House. It didn't say Obama met them. I didn't see any pictures of Obama with them.
But he let them into his home. He was busy saving the world and he still thought to grant hospitality to a group of American Champions. Barrack Akbar!!!
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