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SoDesuKa

(3,173 posts)
Fri Aug 31, 2012, 12:06 AM Aug 2012

Choosing Government Over Freedom

I was glad to hear Sen. Rubio make a gaffe and call for government over freedom. His speech went on interminably and it had a whining, lecturing quality. So I was pleased to hear him screw it up at the end.

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Choosing Government Over Freedom (Original Post) SoDesuKa Aug 2012 OP
I thought I was hearing things when he said that!! lastlib Aug 2012 #1
I caught that too cilla4progress Aug 2012 #2

cilla4progress

(26,526 posts)
2. I caught that too
Fri Aug 31, 2012, 12:16 AM
Aug 2012

Not his finest moment, but a good speech, I thought..the best one there. Look for him in 2016.

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