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Fri Jun-10-11 12:44 PM
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| 46. Gary Hart, 1984, I believe |
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Edited on Fri Jun-10-11 12:45 PM by librechik
sigh--what an enormous loss, not all that dissimilar to Weiner's debacle
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| -Who was the best political speaker you've ever had the chance to hear speak live |
LynneSin |
Jun-10-11 11:20 AM |
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Jesse Jackson during his run in '88. After that, Paul Wellstone and Gloria Steinem. |
Brickbat |
Jun-10-11 11:23 AM |
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I was a Jackson delegate for about 5 minutes |
librechik |
Jun-10-11 12:45 PM |
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Ditto on Jackson |
RufusTFirefly |
Jun-10-11 12:57 PM |
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Jesse Jackson 1986 The Great Peace March |
pamela |
Jun-10-11 02:17 PM |
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Noam Chomsky |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Jun-10-11 11:23 AM |
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Ralph Nader |
roody |
Jun-10-11 11:25 AM |
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I like to listen to Joe Biden. In fact, I passed up a chance to listen to Bill Clinton |
Frustratedlady |
Jun-10-11 11:26 AM |
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MLK |
cayanne |
Jun-10-11 11:26 AM |
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Believe it or not, Michelle Obama - second:Bruce Braley |
rurallib |
Jun-10-11 11:29 AM |
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I saw Michelle last fall in Milwaukee. She was excellent. n/t |
Scuba |
Jun-10-11 11:32 AM |
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I've seen Obama twice now and Michelle once |
LynneSin |
Jun-10-11 12:00 PM |
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I have seen both Clinton's, Obama, Jessie Jackson |
liberal N proud |
Jun-10-11 11:31 AM |
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Paul Wellstone. |
Lifelong Protester |
Jun-10-11 11:31 AM |
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Wellstone was awesome. Never got to see him live. |
Scuba |
Jun-10-11 11:34 AM |
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I'll check out your youtube in a moment. When I saw Wellstone |
Lifelong Protester |
Jun-10-11 11:37 AM |
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Dr. Benjamin Spock and James Farmer, (CORE) hands down. |
no_hypocrisy |
Jun-10-11 11:31 AM |
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Bobby Seale, hands down. Captivating, energizing speaker. n/t |
Scuba |
Jun-10-11 11:31 AM |
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Abbie Hoffman. |
HopeHoops |
Jun-10-11 11:32 AM |
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I don't know which one was best, but |
geardaddy |
Jun-10-11 11:40 AM |
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Yes, I saw Franken in 2004, a week before the election in November |
Lifelong Protester |
Jun-10-11 11:42 AM |
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I also saw Franken right before 2004. He came to Philly the night before the elections |
LynneSin |
Jun-10-11 12:01 PM |
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Mayor John Lindsay in NY. n/t |
Donnachaidh |
Jun-10-11 11:41 AM |
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Al Gore |
Tennessee Gal |
Jun-10-11 11:42 AM |
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I second that. |
teenagebambam |
Jun-10-11 11:44 AM |
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Gwen Moore, Feingold, Obama, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Tammy Baldwin |
PeaceNikki |
Jun-10-11 11:42 AM |
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Jessie Jackson. He spoke on Sproul Plaza one afternoon |
EFerrari |
Jun-10-11 11:42 AM |
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Tie between Senator Barack Obama and President Barack Obama |
charlie and algernon |
Jun-10-11 11:43 AM |
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I think this is interesting to see, so why the unrecs? |
Lifelong Protester |
Jun-10-11 11:51 AM |
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Evidence of trolls. |
Scuba |
Jun-10-11 12:18 PM |
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Ted Kennedy |
merbex |
Jun-10-11 11:52 AM |
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Only time I saw Ted live was when he campaigned in 2000 for Ron Klink in PA |
LynneSin |
Jun-10-11 12:05 PM |
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I saw Ted Kennedy in Oct 2000 when he campaigned for Hilary |
liberal_mama |
Jun-10-11 12:47 PM |
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I'm sure he was much better then |
LynneSin |
Jun-12-11 03:58 AM |
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Anne Richards. |
damntexdem |
Jun-10-11 11:53 AM |
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I loved that woman! |
Tennessee Gal |
Jun-10-11 11:54 AM |
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Obama, and Bill Clinton.. |
HipChick |
Jun-10-11 11:53 AM |
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Jesse Jackson, Bella Abzug |
Bluenorthwest |
Jun-10-11 11:57 AM |
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Jesse Jackson - I Am Somebody |
OutNow |
Jun-10-11 12:00 PM |
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I was too young to really appreciate it |
gratuitous |
Jun-10-11 12:08 PM |
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Former President Clinton |
get the red out |
Jun-10-11 12:11 PM |
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The greatest speaker I've ever heard live was John McCain's father, then a Rear Admiral |
indepat |
Jun-10-11 12:14 PM |
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I will never forget Barbara Jordan |
Blue_In_AK |
Jun-10-11 12:19 PM |
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Oh how I wish I had seen her speak |
tishaLA |
Jun-10-11 12:43 PM |
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Aw, Man! I loved Barbara. She made Texas proud! |
w8liftinglady |
Jun-10-11 12:46 PM |
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
MineralMan |
Jun-10-11 12:31 PM |
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Bill Clinton or Al Franken |
Sky Masterson |
Jun-10-11 12:34 PM |
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I liked William F. Buckley. Didn't like his politics but he had me with |
monmouth |
Jun-10-11 12:36 PM |
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David Boies. |
RedSpartan |
Jun-10-11 12:39 PM |
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Least Impressive who was someone I admired would be split between |
LynneSin |
Jun-10-11 12:46 PM |
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Howard Dean |
ScreamingMeemie |
Jun-10-11 12:39 PM |
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president obama. |
barbtries |
Jun-10-11 12:43 PM |
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Robert Reich |
hunter |
Jun-10-11 12:44 PM |
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Gary Hart, 1984, I believe |
librechik |
Jun-10-11 12:44 PM |
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Hubert H Humphrey |
QED |
Jun-10-11 12:44 PM |
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Jealous. |
Brickbat |
Jun-10-11 01:03 PM |
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Bishop Desmond Tutu speaking before the fall of apartheid 1990 |
slampoet |
Jun-10-11 12:48 PM |
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Early in 2007, I had the *chance* to see Senator Obama speak live |
ecstatic |
Jun-10-11 01:52 PM |
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Bill Clinton. Thrice. |
WinkyDink |
Jun-10-11 02:02 PM |
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Without a doubt....Paul Wellstone! |
bvar22 |
Jun-10-11 02:16 PM |
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George Wallace |
IBEWVET |
Jun-10-11 02:32 PM |
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Texas State Senator Sylvester Turner. Biggest let down: Shirley Chisolm |
Bucky |
Jun-10-11 02:34 PM |
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Can't deny it--it was Bill Clinton back in '08. |
BlueIris |
Jun-12-11 04:27 AM |
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Gore Vidal. |
U4ikLefty |
Jun-12-11 04:53 AM |
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Cecil Roberts, President of the UMWA |
Lasher |
Jun-12-11 05:01 AM |
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Bobby Kennedy, in 1968. |
highplainsdem |
Jun-12-11 06:32 AM |
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I'm jealous. nt |
End Of The Road |
Jun-12-11 08:16 AM |
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Elizabeth Edwards |
ThomWV |
Jun-12-11 08:13 AM |
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