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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Ron Johnson's opponent in 2022."
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Reid Wilson
@PoliticsReid
From a Madison, WI womans obituary: "In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Ron Johnsons opponent in 2022.
'She wished that she had spoken up more': Why a Madison woman's obituary asks people to donate to...
Carol Lindeen was outraged by Sen. Ron Johnson's views on the Capitol riot and wish she'd spoken up about politics, her daughter said.
jsonline.com
7:16 AM · Mar 3, 2021
Reid Wilson
@PoliticsReid
From a Madison, WI womans obituary: "In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Ron Johnsons opponent in 2022.
'She wished that she had spoken up more': Why a Madison woman's obituary asks people to donate to...
Carol Lindeen was outraged by Sen. Ron Johnson's views on the Capitol riot and wish she'd spoken up about politics, her daughter said.
jsonline.com
7:16 AM · Mar 3, 2021
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2021/03/02/wisconsin-obituary-asks-donations-ron-johnsons-2022-opponent-in-lieu-of-flowers/6881568002/
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"In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Ron Johnson's opponent in 2022." (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Mar 2021
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Lonestarblue
(9,965 posts)1. Fabulous idea!
bucolic_frolic
(43,123 posts)2. RonAnon and GymJo have to go!
TNNurse
(6,926 posts)3. Wish I had known her.
SergeStorms
(19,192 posts)4. It's so sad to die with regrets like that.
So yes, I'll make a donation to whoever runs against Ron Johnson in Carol Lindeen's name, although I don't foresee anyone having difficulty in defeating Ron Johnson. He has to be the biggest horse's ass in a QOP stable jam-packed with horse's asses.
SunSeeker
(51,550 posts)5. Donate to Dem candidate Alex Lasry!
Blue Owl
(50,347 posts)6. K&R
Gotta love a Democrat who's still politically active from beyond the grave!!!
niyad
(113,235 posts)7. Oh, I do like this.
Wild blueberry
(6,623 posts)8. My kind of obituary
At least now mine won't have to lead with Fuck Trump!
Thank you.