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freshwest

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9. There was this one, too:

Thu Jul 10, 2014, 01:32 AM

Jul 2014

Hundreds rally in Boston to support women’s rights

http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2014/07/08/patrick-rallies-hundreds-gathered-city-hall-plaza-oppose-high-court-decisions-women-issues/QEsTzk28rJRObzH1skg1UO/story.html

http://election.democraticunderground.com/10025216047

There was a great pic there, it made me think of you!

But why is Patrick leaving office? What does he have planned?

I remember him when he spoke at the 2012 DNC and posted the video on your thread with this picture of him and Obama:

Gov. Deval Patrick's Rousing DNC Speech

Published on Sep 4, 2012

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick's full speech at the 2012 Democratic National Convention.

More on Governor Patrick:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deval_Patrick

Thanks for the picture of him with Obama. So many patriots out of the great state of Massachusetts. 2014 and 2016, here we come!

http://www.democraticunderground.com/110219292#post5

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The Senate will soon vote on an amendment to overturn Citizens United. History is calling! [View all] freshwest Jul 2014 OP

I can see that incumbent members of Congress would love that amendment. Nye Bevan Jul 2014 #1

How would this enable them to severely restrict the campaigning of anyone wanting to challenge them? Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #3

P.S. Do you believe newspapers are the wave of the future? n/t Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #5

I believe and littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #17

But then I love littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #18

Geez. Get a room! merrily Jul 2014 #26

Vagina. nt littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #28

Uncle Joe knows how to get this party started littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #29

I vote in favor of partying. nt merrily Jul 2014 #32

I love you too, darlin. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #34

One of my favorite songs. littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #35

I appreciate you as well, littlemissmartypants. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #36

Thanks for joining the conversation. . littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #31

That is a stain on the ACLU's incredible, incredible history of advocacy. conservaphobe Jul 2014 #11

I agree with the ACLU 98.75% of the time, but not on this. n/t Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #12

+1 merrily Jul 2014 #27

I guess they don't want to give Congress the ability to ban books. Nye Bevan Jul 2014 #33

The Republican House will vote your way. merrily Jul 2014 #30

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #2

Awesome post! sheshe2 Jul 2014 #4

I've enjoyed Hightower for years. We need to get this done right. There are mentions on several OPs. freshwest Jul 2014 #6

Excellent! Thanks freshwest. sheshe2 Jul 2014 #7

There was this one, too: freshwest Jul 2014 #9

I wish he would stay. sheshe2 Jul 2014 #13

I'd love him to run. We need another feminist president! freshwest Jul 2014 #14

Oh yes....that quote. sheshe2 Jul 2014 #15

Obama looks so happy in all the pictures with Patrick. Thanks for the pic. And get the Koch$s out! freshwest Jul 2014 #21

Very nice. eom littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #23

:) sheshe2 Jul 2014 #25

I love watching the waves roll in. nt littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #19

Thank you, freshwest.. excellent OP. Cha Jul 2014 #8

Indeed. eom littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #20

I'll be watching that vote closely. conservaphobe Jul 2014 #10

True. Look for two PMs. freshwest Jul 2014 #16

Thank you. nt littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #22

"Come make a claim on your government..." littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #24

"Unequal Protection": The Deciding Moment BootinUp Jul 2014 #37

What a great article and history lesson. VIDEO, too: freshwest Jul 2014 #39

I'm so glad to see the Dems taking the offensive on some of the most egregious rogue SC decisions. myrna minx Jul 2014 #38

Rec. Thanks, fresh. Nt. Mc Mike Jul 2014 #40