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I cannot imagine if Obama had fucked up as often and badly as trump has, that any white journalist would blame the presidency and not the president.

The problem is trump. The end. Full stop.

Stop trying to absolve him of his bad behavior by blaming it on the job. https://t.co/vNAWGI6fbK

— 🤌🏾 Imani Gandy 👆🏾 (@AngryBlackLady) April 22, 2018

Never Too Busy

Obama Photographer Points Out That Barack Was Never Too 'Busy' to Get a Birthday Gift for Michelle https://t.co/vTNHIm4YVZ

— People (@people) April 27, 2018

FLOTUS: #FlashbackFriday

On May 2, I can't wait to celebrate my 5th #CollegeSigningDay in Philly! It’s been amazing seeing this event grow into a nationwide movement where schools and communities celebrate students for committing to a higher education. #FlashbackFriday @BetterMakeRoom pic.twitter.com/MoiRDfhY6Y

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) April 27, 2018

The Victims Of White Supremacy

“Mary Turner, who after denouncing her husband’s lynching by a rampaging white mob, was hung upside down, burned and then sliced open so that her unborn child fell to the ground.” #neverforget https://t.co/FcrNOBLlrK

— Ava DuVernay (@ava) April 26, 2018

Talented Young Leaders

These talented young people will create a better future not just in Africa, but around the world. I can’t wait to spend some time with @ObamaFoundation Leaders and look forward to honoring the Mandela legacy in Johannesburg this summer. https://t.co/b73wGIW4Gj

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) April 23, 2018

We’re excited to announce Obama Foundation Leaders: Africa, a one-year program to train and support 200 emerging leaders from across the continent to drive positive change throughout Africa. https://t.co/DsUrxWxrzb pic.twitter.com/N9lyTT2Qvj

— The Obama Foundation (@ObamaFoundation) April 23, 2018

Kensington Palace Pajama Party

Barack and I are thrilled to congratulate The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on their newest arrival! We hope to meet him soon for a Kensington Palace pajama party. I’ll wear my robe! pic.twitter.com/9zR7M049HR

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) April 23, 2018

Honoring Madiba

The @NelsonMandela Foundation is honoured to announce that President Barack Obama accepted our invitation to be the speaker at this year’s The 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture to take place in Johannesburg on 17 July, ahead of Madiba’s birthday - @SelloHatang @ObamaFoundation pic.twitter.com/HFdgk1YJ9h

— NelsonMandela (@NelsonMandela) April 23, 2018

“Courage Is Overcoming Your Fear”

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Every one of the last four Republican presidents has increased the deficit. Every one of the last three Democratic presidents has reduced the deficit. https://t.co/NQTKLsu8fA pic.twitter.com/AU7VY3v6ex

— David Leonhardt (@DLeonhardt) April 16, 2018

 

A playful joke Obama told James Comey’s family shows why he was 'a compelling leader' https://t.co/h62Dm3XQ6V pic.twitter.com/OFTOUuD27g

— Insider Business (@BusinessInsider) April 16, 2018

And yet if you control more rigorously for economic conditions, Obama ends up looking much better. His major legislation was either 1) temporary (to combat financial crisis) or 2) paid for.

— David Leonhardt (@DLeonhardt) April 16, 2018

The Future Is Written By Us

.@BarackObama: “By bearing witness to carnage, by asking tough questions and demanding real answers, the Parkland students are shaking us out of our complacency” #TIME100 https://t.co/LYe1trmpPv

— TIME (@TIME) April 19, 2018

Thank you @TIME and @BarackObama for honoring all of the Parkland students through your kind words #Time100 https://t.co/BRbccRL4YC

— Jaclyn Corin (@JaclynCorin) April 19, 2018

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Thank you @TIME for this honor and an immense thank you to @BarackObama for the kind words. #NeverAgain https://t.co/E4W94ODhAl

— Alex Wind (@al3xw1nd) April 19, 2018

Thanks, Obama. https://t.co/ydeXa3TFhg

— David Hogg 🟧 (@davidhogg111) April 19, 2018