WATCH: Barack Obama comforts little girl who cries over the end of his term
Updated | By Tando Ntunja
Think that politics doesn't affect little people? Watch this video of a little girl's reaction to the winding down of the era of Barack Obama in US politics. Precious.
If you relied on rhetoric from the US Right and the likes of Donald Trump, you might think that the entire United States of America has huge issues with it's 44th President Barack Obama.
Turns out, the little people - also known as pre-adolescents - are quite clued up about the state of politics and that Obama might well have a few unlikely fans underage fans.
In a video posted by Caprina Harris, a little girl no older than 10 years old expresses her distress at the culmination of the Obama era:
Having made his mark not only as the first black president of the US but also as one of the first politicians to truly embrace social and digital media during his 2008 campaign, "Number 44" responded in classic Obama style via Facebook to the little girl:
Martin wants to know - who would you bawl your eyes out for? #MBDShow
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