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BigmanPigman

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15. And August is the 100th Anniv of 19th Amend!

Reply to Wounded Bear (Original post)

Wed Aug 12, 2020, 08:47 PM

Aug 2020

Ratified on August 18th, 1920...

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Just to remind everybody where this started... [View all] Wounded Bear Aug 2020 OP

Thank you. This is a good time for this reminder. Yes. LizBeth Aug 2020 #1

Hillary paved the road... Wounded Bear Aug 2020 #3

Yes. At first I took my lickings and this might not be the time. But, yes, it is. I concluded. LizBeth Aug 2020 #5

Thanks for posting this. nt Andy823 Aug 2020 #2

You're welcome...happy to be of service... Wounded Bear Aug 2020 #4

IMO, we need to give a huge shoutout to SHIRLEY CHISHOLM also. Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 #6

Kamala has been careful to mention her name, often... Wounded Bear Aug 2020 #7

Yes! Shirley Chisholm was my first vote for President 1972 FailureToCommunicate Aug 2020 #14

That's something to remember! Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 #17

Yes indeed. The 26th Amendment had just been FailureToCommunicate Aug 2020 #20

Lucky you. I was one election ahead of you. Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 #21

Dark times. We watched every nutty bit of Chicago, and. FailureToCommunicate Aug 2020 #30

Awww, my Dad was a big fan of Shirley Chisholm! Rhiannon12866 Aug 2020 #16

How nice. Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 #18

He was a young guy in the local Chamber of Commerce for Saratoga, NY Rhiannon12866 Aug 2020 #23

You come from good stock! Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 #25

Both of my parents were Republicans, too Rhiannon12866 Aug 2020 #26

Dad was full-blown Republican. Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 #29

I certainly remember Chris Dodd, excellent senator! Rhiannon12866 Aug 2020 #31

I was there peggysue2 Aug 2020 #8

Excellent post! BlancheSplanchnik Aug 2020 #19

Thanks for that! The march really was an incredible experience peggysue2 Aug 2020 #22

So cool, wish I could have been there! BlancheSplanchnik Aug 2020 #35

I was there too IronLionZion Aug 2020 #28

Then you know what I'm talking about peggysue2 Aug 2020 #33

Yes..l ismnotwasm Aug 2020 #9

Yep. Rarely mentioned these days underpants Aug 2020 #10

Good posting, thanks... Baked Potato Aug 2020 #11

I was there! mcar Aug 2020 #12

And, warmfeet Aug 2020 #13

And August is the 100th Anniv of 19th Amend! BigmanPigman Aug 2020 #15

And August 26th is Women's Equality Day! summer_in_TX Aug 2020 #27

thank you n/t Schmice3 Aug 2020 #24

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AND GAWD BLESS US ALL......... a kennedy Aug 2020 #34