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Posted by: expursuit 3 months ago

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It's a hand gesture normally associated with sporting events and Bud Lite commercials. But on Tuesday night, millions of people witnessed Michelle Obama daintily knocking knuckles with her husband as the Illinois Senator took the stage to claim the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination. The Washington Post called it "the fist bump heard 'rou

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Mutainia3 months ago

It's fist bump now. It's probably slapping five and banging booties together Flip Wilson style come November. :)
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Ratskii3 months ago

Somehow, I think it really bugs many conservs that Obama and Michelle have such clear rapport and love for each other.
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nightschase3 months ago

Yeah, I bet a bunch of neocons are going to claim that the gesture proves that the Obamas are radical black panther members who want to destroy America.
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  Blackacereturn2 months, 4 weeks ago
  
  WoW we are talking about this now. Man are they reaching!It look to me like something they do when one of them does well, nothing more or less!
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Justice4All3 months ago

My daughter and I have done the fist bump since she was little.
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