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Manifestor_of_Light

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25. Wish I lived in her district.

Reply to onestepforward (Reply #21)

Wed Jan 2, 2013, 12:49 AM

Jan 2013

Previous holders of this seat, all brilliant:

Barbara Jordan

Craig Washington (The most brilliant lawyer I have seen in practice in Houston, and that is saying a LOT)

Mickey Leland

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Thank you Sheila Jackson Lee [View all] malaise Jan 2013 OP

She was kicking butt and taking names.. HipChick Jan 2013 #1

I wish every Democrat would do it malaise Jan 2013 #2

Happy New Year to you! HipChick Jan 2013 #27

She always has, from the very start. Not given much media time for that reason alone. freshwest Jan 2013 #18

THANK YOU, SHEILA JACKSON LEE! Cha Jan 2013 #3

You're welcome malaise Jan 2013 #6

1) Enter ring 2) punch them in the face, 3) leave ring DMacTX Jan 2013 #4

Brief and to the point malaise Jan 2013 #8

k&r... spanone Jan 2013 #5

This is going to be an excellent opportunity for putting the blame where it belongs alcibiades_mystery Jan 2013 #7

Well hopefully they now know that malaise Jan 2013 #10

Kicking Ass! sheshe2 Jan 2013 #9

She's great. TDale313 Jan 2013 #11

Yes! And the upper 2% made huge profits, the rest of us were robbed SDjack Jan 2013 #12

Entitled scumbags have been running the show for way too long malaise Jan 2013 #13

Now THAT is HOW to "Negotiate". bvar22 Jan 2013 #14

Yep - would someone please tell David Dreier to kindly malaise Jan 2013 #15

Dems need to constantly, continuously, and continually rub the 'pukes' noses in all the excrement indepat Jan 2013 #16

K&R BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #17

Good job Soror! n/t politicasista Jan 2013 #19

She is a Houston Texas rep. Texas haters need to be reminded of this. efhmc Jan 2013 #20

She's great! onestepforward Jan 2013 #21

Wish I lived in her district. Manifestor_of_Light Jan 2013 #25

Brilliant indeed! onestepforward Jan 2013 #26

The simple truth nt G_j Jan 2013 #22

These basic facts never seem to be mentioned by the media young_at_heart Jan 2013 #23

Superb! calimary Jan 2013 #24

K & R Scurrilous Jan 2013 #28