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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTed Lieu's take....

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Ted Lieu's take.... (Original Post)
Heartstrings
May 2018
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ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)1. Can you imagine being Ted Lieu (or any Dem congressperson for that matter)
Having to go into the House or Senate and sit in the same room with the people who are trying their very hardest to take down the government and hand it to Putin? And these congress people know their hands are tied at least until the mid-terms. I don't think I could do it. I don't think I could remain as composed as they are.
Heartstrings
(7,349 posts)2. I'm sure they dread going back day after day.
And yet, they keep doing and fighting for us as futile as it seems. We need to do our part at midterms and GOTV or were doomed!
sandensea
(23,187 posts)3. And as Malcolm Nance pointed out:
Most coincidences - at least in the halls of power - take a lot of planning.
