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Elizabeth Warren

KoKo

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11. Can definitely understand...

Reply to pennylane100 (Reply #9)

Thu Mar 5, 2015, 08:38 PM

Mar 2015

I was an older teenager with JFK and Bobby Kennedy's deaths...so go back, even further, with that "sinking feeling."

Wellstone's death so many years later was the same.

.And....all you could blurt out, after the SHOCK...was WHY?...Why??? So Much Promised and Snuffed Out......gone..

Then, trying to move forward to carry a torch.........for them......and your own beliefs shaped by those you valued as messengers.

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Wellstone introduced me to Warren [View all] Ichingcarpenter Mar 2015 OP

K & R "principle demanded" L0oniX Mar 2015 #1

Thanks! Here's what Wellstone said about Elizabeth Warren: KoKo Mar 2015 #2

I got a page not found response. Is there another link? hedda_foil Mar 2015 #3

works fine for me after trying it again after Ichingcarpenter Mar 2015 #4

How strange. I'm on a tablet. Guess I'll try on another device. hedda_foil Mar 2015 #5

This!!!!!! For those who keep pointing out Hillary's work in the area of women's and children's djean111 Mar 2015 #6

destroys also the meme that she was a republican once Ichingcarpenter Mar 2015 #7

I agree. Plus - that "Republican once" thing seems to be all they have got, but djean111 Mar 2015 #8

+1....interesting isn't it... KoKo Mar 2015 #10

A little off subject but pennylane100 Mar 2015 #9

Can definitely understand... KoKo Mar 2015 #11