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barbtries

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8. me too.

Reply to redstatebluegirl (Reply #7)

Tue Feb 9, 2021, 04:18 PM

Feb 2021

just want to hug him. but i think it's going to have to wait. i can think of nothing more difficult than trying to compartmentalize in this setting. To be stronger than that grief. He honors his son's memory by taking on this role and by doing it very, very well.

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Jamie Raskin just made me cry. [View all] barbtries Feb 2021 OP

He made me cry too. madaboutharry Feb 2021 #1

yes. barbtries Feb 2021 #2

Unfathomable to me after all he has gone through how Raskin can maintain his composure. magicarpet Feb 2021 #3

right? barbtries Feb 2021 #6

I'm typing through tears. dem4decades Feb 2021 #4

Same here Gothmog Feb 2021 #5

It was heartbreaking watching this man talk about the loss of his son, and his daughter saying she redstatebluegirl Feb 2021 #7

me too. barbtries Feb 2021 #8

Yes, I thought that as well, he is honoring him with his strength and resolve. redstatebluegirl Feb 2021 #9