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Dont call me Shirley

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29. Barbara Lee is the sanity in Congress.

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Fri Jul 10, 2015, 05:27 PM

Jul 2015

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Rep. Barbara Lee: Time to end the Hyde Amendment [View all] cal04 Jul 2015 OP

Yep Yep Yep randys1 Jul 2015 #1

Good idea. Likely doomed with this crew whatthehey Jul 2015 #2

K&R CharlotteVale Jul 2015 #3

I wish, but k&r Starry Messenger Jul 2015 #4

Even the Republican women are largely on board with this one. Warpy Jul 2015 #5

Wish Barbara Lee were running for President daredtowork Jul 2015 #6

I can't think of anything I've ever disagreed with from Barbara Lee riderinthestorm Jul 2015 #8

I've heard her name brought up for VP around here KamaAina Jul 2015 #10

LOL daredtowork Jul 2015 #20

And just who in Congress has ever worked a day in their lives? KamaAina Jul 2015 #21

I think you need cronies and an entourage daredtowork Jul 2015 #22

Pick me! Pick me! KamaAina Jul 2015 #23

Deal! daredtowork Jul 2015 #28

+1 redruddyred Jul 2015 #30

+1 I hope she's also considered for VP, as in Bernie Sanders who she's worked with. appalachiablue Jul 2015 #32

Yes please!!! RockaFowler Jul 2015 #7

K&R! This will cause the Righties� heads to explode. Enthusiast Jul 2015 #9

It will also get them to the polls in record number NightWatcher Jul 2015 #16

Those who say they stand for freedom bucolic_frolic Jul 2015 #11

Oh yeah, and they also say "we're HELPING women!" calimary Jul 2015 #13

NOW you're talking, my lady. calimary Jul 2015 #12

YES! About time!! SunSeeker Jul 2015 #14

Happy to kick and rec this marym625 Jul 2015 #15

Hell yes.... daleanime Jul 2015 #17

LONG PAST TIME!!! eom BlueMTexpat Jul 2015 #18

It started in 1976 hifiguy Jul 2015 #19

She gets it.. She always has. Thanks, Barbara Lee. n/t freshwest Jul 2015 #24

WAYYYYYY past time!! niyad Jul 2015 #25

K&R Solly Mack Jul 2015 #26

Dear Reactionaries: You're right gratuitous Jul 2015 #27

Barbara Lee is the sanity in Congress. Dont call me Shirley Jul 2015 #29

YES! Dammit YES! n/t BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2015 #31

K & R. Long past due. Love Barbara Lee, would like to see her as Pres. or VP. appalachiablue Jul 2015 #33

If we're lucky, some kindly country will invade us and depose the criminal whores in valerief Jul 2015 #34

Yes! lovemydog Jul 2015 #35

Post removed Post removed Jul 2015 #36

Troll! avaistheone1 Jul 2015 #37

Hear, hear! smirkymonkey Jul 2015 #38