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Barack Obama: “You're allowed to mope for a week and a half, maybe two if you really need it.”

On the recordNovember 13, 2016
You're allowed to mope for a week and a half, maybe two if you really need it.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks During a Conference Call With Democratic National Committee Stakeholders

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