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John Kerry

Blaukraut

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2. I know we're supposed to be happy, and I am...but....

Reply to ProSense (Original post)

Fri Feb 1, 2013, 05:34 PM

Feb 2013

Why does it feel like a death in the family now that Senator Kerry is no more? I suppose I'm in mourning, because losing JK's voice in the Senate is huge, and not just for us bay staters. So yes, I'm sad, but of course proud as hell of him, too.

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Secretary of State John Kerry [View all] ProSense Feb 2013 OP

Yes... lamp_shade Feb 2013 #1

I know we're supposed to be happy, and I am...but.... Blaukraut Feb 2013 #2

Here's an anecdote to make you smile: ProSense Feb 2013 #8

Awesome! Thanks for posting. beachmom Feb 2013 #3

From the official photo link at the site: freshwest Feb 2013 #4

After all these years... whathehell Feb 2013 #5

Yes, I became a fan of his in 1972 when I went to D.C. but not for his looks. Still, he is a babe! freshwest Feb 2013 #6

Yes, well, of course he DOES have other things to recommend him, LOL whathehell Feb 2013 #13

Oh, just listening to him and others on the grounds of the Capitol and got teargassed at the end. freshwest Feb 2013 #16

Those were the days, weren't they? whathehell Feb 2013 #18

LOL Inuca Feb 2013 #9

Beautiful! boy, have we come a long way, baby, since this.. Cha Feb 2013 #7

Swearing in photos Mass Feb 2013 #10

Cool, thanks. n/t ProSense Feb 2013 #11

Thanks!! Great photos! beachmom Feb 2013 #12

So nice. wisteria Feb 2013 #15

Beautiful! wisteria Feb 2013 #14

LOVVVE (and bookmark) demdiva Feb 2013 #17

+1 n/t wisteria Feb 2013 #19