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Barack Obama

brer cat

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3. What a blast from the past, freshwest.

Reply to freshwest (Reply #2)

Sat Nov 16, 2013, 09:17 AM

Nov 2013

My earliest memories of politics is of people teasing my father for being a "Stevenson man" and always losing.

My favorite is a real classic:

"If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them."

Thanks.

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Former Obama Appointee Van Jones, Continues to Lead, Speaking on Healthcare: [View all] freshwest Nov 2013 OP

wow! I wish I could rec this a hundred times. VERY WELL SAID Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #1

Another of our young geniuses, ready to take America to a better place. freshwest Nov 2013 #2

What a blast from the past, freshwest. brer cat Nov 2013 #3

My mom always said "Stevenson's too smart for America!" mountain grammy Nov 2013 #4

Van Jones - future POTUS. IrishAyes Nov 2013 #5

Oh my! sheshe2 Nov 2013 #6

Have seen him on pundit/talk/news shows. His presence stands out. One of our assets. libdem4life Nov 2013 #7

just keep doing what you're doing van jones! hopemountain Nov 2013 #8