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Luciferous

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29. I also cried. To lose a child like that and then have this

Reply to Tree-Hugger (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2021, 04:52 PM

Feb 2021

happen, and his colleagues sit there and act like it's no big deal? They are heartless monsters.

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Raskin is making me cry [View all] Tree-Hugger Feb 2021 OP

"This cannot be our future." BeyondGeography Feb 2021 #1

I want them to say.... FarPoint Feb 2021 #3

100% Tree-Hugger Feb 2021 #35

I was not expecting this frazzled Feb 2021 #2

I'm crying Pachamama Feb 2021 #4

Beyond heartbreaking MANative Feb 2021 #5

ANYONE WHITT Feb 2021 #6

Or a sociopath Cirque du So-What Feb 2021 #10

So many republicans apparently are sociopaths. onecaliberal Feb 2021 #15

That IS exactly who they have been recruiting into the party. Ford_Prefect Feb 2021 #31

They have no plan or policy. onecaliberal Feb 2021 #32

That's the point about the current GOP. They only do what they are told by Mercer et al. Ford_Prefect Feb 2021 #33

It's not what we say is good; it's good and just because it help and does not harm onecaliberal Feb 2021 #34

Many GOP Tree-Hugger Feb 2021 #36

You could feel his heartache backtoblue Feb 2021 #7

I was bawling. bamagal62 Feb 2021 #8

The same, here. His speech hit me in a personal way. Siwsan Feb 2021 #9

I am sorry Tree-Hugger Feb 2021 #38

I have a dumb question StarfishSaver Feb 2021 #11

I thought he was wearing on at first, too, Lars39 Feb 2021 #17

I thought it was an oddly placed bald spot, but then I realized it may be a yarmulke, but can't tell StarfishSaver Feb 2021 #18

I had the same thought Tree-Hugger Feb 2021 #39

Glad you asked. I also wondered. Dark n Stormy Knight Feb 2021 #43

It was gut wrenching. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #12

Of course not..... Butterflylady Feb 2021 #22

I'm crying as well. sinkingfeeling Feb 2021 #13

You're not alone. Stinky The Clown Feb 2021 #14

I never could understand sociopathy. ananda Feb 2021 #16

it is a severe mental illness. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #23

So true..sadly. ananda Feb 2021 #25

Like Russia, wealthy oligarchs keep our corrupt leaders in power. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #26

Geez. So much awful truth. ananda Feb 2021 #27

Jaime Raskin is a great attorney Gothmog Feb 2021 #19

That video was hard hitting Tree-Hugger Feb 2021 #40

Thank you for posting the videos. Maru Kitteh Feb 2021 #42

And now I'm listening to Trump's lead attorney and just getting angry all over again. Lonestarblue Feb 2021 #20

Castor? Tree-Hugger Feb 2021 #41

We've said it over and over Butterflylady Feb 2021 #21

They are a crime syndicate, not a political party. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #28

I cried too. LittleGirl Feb 2021 #24

I also cried. To lose a child like that and then have this Luciferous Feb 2021 #29

I have said in other threads about Mr. Raskin that I am... 3catwoman3 Feb 2021 #30

HEADS UP : Chris Hayes just said Rachel will be playing his address in full on her show. bullwinkle428 Feb 2021 #37