Meeting President Obama blows this young man's mind!

Okay this guy is pretty young, and perhaps he overreacts just a tad, but I have to say that his unbridled enthusiasm got me kind of giddy right along with him.

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Rachel Maddow discusses how Republicans use a Presidential campaign, not to win the White House, but as a stepping stone to fame and fortune. Sound familiar?

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(By the way in the lead up to this segment Rachel played the confrontation between Todd Palin and the Alaskan women in Iowa that we discussed here several days ago.  You can see that here.)