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calimary

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6. I thought it was like "rhymes with Pamela."

Reply to Politicub (Reply #4)

Wed Aug 12, 2020, 03:29 PM

Aug 2020

But maybe I should think about it as CALM-ola. Because her presence as VP-nominee AND hopefully future First Female Vice President, will certainly calm my nerves!

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Tweet of ad for pronouncing Kamala correctly [View all] Lucinda Aug 2020 OP

I needed that. I was thinking about this today. I needed to hear it said again out loud. LizBeth Aug 2020 #1

I dont do tv either - and it took me forever to stop thinking of her as Ka - Ma - La Lucinda Aug 2020 #2

+1 LizBeth Aug 2020 #3

For Mayor Pete, just say, "Buddha Judge." nt tblue37 Aug 2020 #10

Buttigieg took me some time to pronounce and spell Politicub Aug 2020 #5

Comma luh, Comma luh, Comma luh Politicub Aug 2020 #4

I thought it was like "rhymes with Pamela." calimary Aug 2020 #6

Yes! I love it! Politicub Aug 2020 #7

I pronounce it VICE PRESIDENT. BamaRefugee Aug 2020 #8

BOOM!!! calimary Aug 2020 #13

Emphasis is not on "Comma" it's on "Com." Emphasis belongs to a single syllable. Towlie Aug 2020 #9

They are not saying the first syllable as 'comm' muriel_volestrangler Aug 2020 #11

Rt.. Aww.. what a sweet way to get the Cha Aug 2020 #12