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orthoclad

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34. Sigh. We need an FDR.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 09:52 AM

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I just heard that this is the first time since FDR that [View all] malaise Dec 2022 OP

Lawrence O'Donnell mentioned it last night during the election returns coverage BumRushDaShow Dec 2022 #1

Thanks malaise Dec 2022 #2

I shoulda been in bed BumRushDaShow Dec 2022 #12

I have one sister and her hubby in Georgia malaise Dec 2022 #13

I know they are relieved BumRushDaShow Dec 2022 #14

Please tell your cousin in Duluth, TNNurse Dec 2022 #28

I most certainly will! BumRushDaShow Dec 2022 #29

Long ago if someone lived in Duluth, TNNurse Dec 2022 #30

There are many many northern transplants down there BumRushDaShow Dec 2022 #32

I also went to college in Atlanta. Wonderful area but the red areas surrounding it are frightening. MLAA Dec 2022 #36

My paternal great-grand parents graduated from Atlanta U BumRushDaShow Dec 2022 #37

Wow! Both great grands graduating from college in the 1880s is amazing. What an accomplishment MLAA Dec 2022 #39

Yeah back then BumRushDaShow Dec 2022 #40

Do you know what they graduated in and how they then earned a living? MLAA Dec 2022 #43

They were teachers and my great-grandfather became a principal BumRushDaShow Dec 2022 #45

My paternal grandparents were share croppers in North Florida. After many years they finally MLAA Dec 2022 #46

Excellent story BumRushDaShow Dec 2022 #47

How disappointing to get out of the south by being accepted into Penn Med School only MLAA Dec 2022 #48

Well they were not from the south BumRushDaShow Dec 2022 #49

So did I! True Blue American Dec 2022 #19

I knew Warnock was not going to lose this malaise Dec 2022 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Dec 2022 #21

You win! True Blue American Dec 2022 #22

Joe is pushing the right buttons! /nt bucolic_frolic Dec 2022 #3

Yep malaise Dec 2022 #4

but is it really Joe Skittles Dec 2022 #6

It's Joe! True Blue American Dec 2022 #23

It's partly both. GoCubsGo Dec 2022 #33

Told you Biden True Blue American Dec 2022 #5

Did I hear it right? True Blue American Dec 2022 #7

Yep malaise Dec 2022 #8

I thought so! Thanks! True Blue American Dec 2022 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Dec 2022 #9

Yeah! And it was a truly great moment! calimary Dec 2022 #15

:) True Blue American Dec 2022 #18

not only that, Dems flipped a red senate seat - PA onetexan Dec 2022 #10

Yep malaise Dec 2022 #11

Tim Ryan could have won Ohio. True Blue American Dec 2022 #25

it's tough i know, but i hope Ryan w try again. He's a great candidate. Fetterman had much better onetexan Dec 2022 #31

Please understand that Tim Ryan made a calculated choice on how he was going to run. Ninga Dec 2022 #38

Not really. True Blue American Dec 2022 #41

The Time article I posted gives perspective to how Ryan ran. Voters were not enthusiastic, the Ninga Dec 2022 #44

That is exactly what I told the Ohio DNC! True Blue American Dec 2022 #50

They (MSNBC) said that Johnson blew it somehow. BigmanPigman Dec 2022 #17

I wonder when they will acknowledge (the press) how successful President Biden Peacetrain Dec 2022 #24

Never! True Blue American Dec 2022 #26

THIS n/t malaise Dec 2022 #27

Sigh. We need an FDR. orthoclad Dec 2022 #34

I consider Biden better than FDR. Elessar Zappa Dec 2022 #42

No, I remember FDR! True Blue American Dec 2022 #51

Let's keep doing that! RainCaster Dec 2022 #35

Lawrence overlooked on other President. summer_in_TX Dec 2022 #52