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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOver the last few years I've given thousands of dollars
to politicians and causes. Today I received the 2nd hand written thank you. It was From Carol Blood. The first I ever received was from the woman who ran against our lady of perpetual concern in Maine. My wife would say "her momma raised her right.
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Over the last few years I've given thousands of dollars (Original Post)
gibraltar72
May 2022
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Of all of the money we have given the only thank you that was handwritten was from our
redstatebluegirl
May 2022
#1
nice... I only get an immediate request for more money... IMMEDIATELY... hit the donation button and
Demovictory9
May 2022
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redstatebluegirl
(12,243 posts)1. Of all of the money we have given the only thank you that was handwritten was from our
Mayor, who lost reelection in the last election to a nut. She has always written thank you notes, they mean a great deal. Her momma raised her right . I say that too
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Demovictory9
(31,418 posts)2. nice... I only get an immediate request for more money... IMMEDIATELY... hit the donation button and
"thanks, now can you give another $20?"
gibraltar72
(7,381 posts)4. Yeah lots of those.
A hand written thank you makes me put them at top of list.
lamp_shade
(14,681 posts)3. I laughed out loud - "our lady of perpetual concern in Maine"
That's a new one and one I'll remember. Thank you. Reminds me of the DU member (I think) who some years ago labeled Condoleeza Rice as "Sister Condoleeza of The Church of the Mushroom Cloud". I need a drink.