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To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (572444)5/6/2004 1:12:10 PM
From: JakeStraw  Respond to of 769670
 
LOL! In your partisan opinion maybe...



To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (572444)5/6/2004 1:13:00 PM
From: JakeStraw  Respond to of 769670
 
"The way he was holding me, with my head against his chest, it felt like he was trying to protect me," Ashley said. "I thought, 'Here is the most powerful guy in the world, and he wants to make sure I'm safe.' I definitely had a couple of tears in my eyes, which is pretty unusual for me."

The photo has been circulating across the country, Faulkner said. Relatives have passed it on to friends, bosses and acquaintances. As they tell the story, they also share in Wendy Faulkner's legacy, which her family continues through the Wendy Faulkner Memorial Children's Foundation.

"I'm a pretty cynical and jaded guy at this point in my life," Faulkner said of the moment with the president. "But this was the real deal. I was really impressed. It was genuine and from the heart."


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