{"id":137078,"date":"2018-09-08T19:07:43","date_gmt":"2018-09-09T01:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/09\/08\/nostalgia-2.html"},"modified":"2018-09-09T10:59:39","modified_gmt":"2018-09-09T16:59:39","slug":"nostalgia-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/09\/08\/nostalgia-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Nostalgia"},"content":{"rendered":"

Remember when we had presidents whose embarrassing anecdotes from their younger days weren’t… um… awful<\/i> and appalling?<\/i><\/p>\n


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\nObama recalls time getting booted from Disney’s Magic Kingdom<\/a><\/span>
\nFormer President Obama shared a story in California on Saturday about a time he was kicked out of Disneyland while in college.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Remember when we had presidents whose embarrassing anecdotes from their younger days weren’t… um… awful and appalling? Obama recalls time getting booted from Disney’s Magic Kingdom Former President Obama shared a story in California on Saturday about a time he was kicked out of Disneyland while in college. 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