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bklyncowgirl

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9. I watched that and said YES! That is the way to answer these clowns.

Reply to Mira (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 11:21 AM

Mar 2015

Even in his 70's old Jerry packs a punch.

I found myself mourning the fact that the guy who brought California back from the brink has, due to his age, taken himself out of consideration for 2016. Why is it that even though demographically the Democratic party rank and file is younger than the Republican base, all of our best leaders these days are old?

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Gov. Brown’s "face palm moment" about Ted Cruz —Timely Today [View all] Mira Mar 2015 OP

Thank you, Governor - Thank you! hatrack Mar 2015 #1

Christian News Network, however, is busy giving Cruz a stroking. Which is what counts. Fred Sanders Mar 2015 #2

NOTE: "running for office", not "running for president" ... eppur_se_muova Mar 2015 #3

Yep. THIS ^^^^^^^^ calimary Mar 2015 #11

Cruz is a practiced, smooth liar. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #4

The new Jesse Helms, with a better suit and a little more hair this time............ lastlib Mar 2015 #18

Got it at his daddy's knee. Cha Mar 2015 #19

Brown could say that for most of Congress--"unfit to be running for office." valerief Mar 2015 #5

is Brown right or left can never tell anymore PatrynXX Mar 2015 #6

I almost posted about this subject yesterday BumRushDaShow Mar 2015 #7

Exclusive: Ted Cruz's campaign song. alfredo Mar 2015 #8

Perfect! Mira Mar 2015 #10

Notice the Canadian flags? alfredo Mar 2015 #15

I watched that and said YES! That is the way to answer these clowns. bklyncowgirl Mar 2015 #9

Ted Cruz an excellent example NoMoreRepugs Mar 2015 #12

It's great to see DUers all in agreement on Frances Mar 2015 #13

Ted Cruz is representative of MOST Republicans on this issue. Martin Eden Mar 2015 #14

Love my Governor. I hope he does run for President again. He hinted at it. n/t Cleita Mar 2015 #16

I think the writer took things to too specific level Half-Century Man Mar 2015 #17

Governor Brown's dad got licked by Ronald Reagan in 1966 Midnight Writer Mar 2015 #20

I remember "liberal" young people Frances Mar 2015 #21