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flpoljunkie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-10-07 08:16 PM
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Photos: Barack and Michele Obama today in Iowa and video clip of Barack speaking at the rally
Edited on Sat Nov-10-07 09:11 PM by flpoljunkie
FIRED UP! READY TO GO! FIRED UP! READY TO GO! FIRED UP! READY TO GO! FIRED UP! READY TO GO! FIRED UP! READY TO GO!


Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at a the Farmer's Union summit in Des Moines, Iowa, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2007. (AP
Photo/Paul Sancya)


Michelle Obama speaks to supporters before introducing her husband U.S. Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama (D-IL) at a pre-rally during the Jefferson Jackson Dinner at the Hy-Vee Hall in Des Moines, Iowa November 10, 2007. REUTERS/Joshua Lott (UNITED STATES)


Music artist John Legend performs during a during a pre-rally for U.S. Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama (D-IL) before the start of the Jefferson Jackson Dinner at the Hy-Vee Hall in Des Moines, Iowa November 10, 2007. REUTERS/Joshua Lott (UNITED STATES)

Video clip of Obama at the rally:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3ywOVN7w7A&eurl=http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post_group/ObamaHQ/C5Xm

FIRED UP! READY TO GO! FIRED UP! READY TO GO! FIRED UP! READY TO GO! FIRED UP! READY TO GO! FIRED UP! READY TO GO!
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MethuenProgressive Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-10-07 08:29 PM
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1. I thought it was "Fired up?" It's "FIRE IT UP!"? Like a joint, "fire it up"?
Edited on Sat Nov-10-07 08:29 PM by MethuenProgressive
And of course, the little old lady story is completely true! :rofl:
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flpoljunkie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-10-07 09:10 PM
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2. You're right, MP. I will edit my post. Found the video of Barack telling the story below.
Edited on Sat Nov-10-07 09:20 PM by flpoljunkie
The story is absolutely true, by the way.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHfbKTiUH8U

In Aiken, S.C., Barack Obama tells the story about Edith Childs, a councilwoman from Greenwood, S.C., who gave him the chant "Fired up, ready to go! ...
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illinoisprogressive Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-10-07 09:20 PM
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3. Ready to go!
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flpoljunkie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-10-07 09:21 PM
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4. Fired up!
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-10-07 09:29 PM
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5. Ready to go!
:hi:
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