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OKNancy

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1. There is one alive

Reply to pnwmom (Original post)

Tue Oct 17, 2017, 03:23 AM

Oct 2017

Joe Kennedy III -
Great heart, right on the issues*,good speaker, no scandals, good looking,(hey, in this day and age it counts), youth(40) to balance the old man.

Of course there will be the dynasty BS, but JFK was his great uncle which is somewhat removed. Whatever negative there is about him being a Kennedy is balanced because he is a Kennedy.

*some will hit the roof because he is against marijuana legalization. He's not against medical mj, and not for heavy enforcement.
He says he needs to be convinced. As always there are some DUers who make this their one issue. Most people don't care.

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He'd make a great President. Maybe the best ever. And he'd get lots of support from [View all] pnwmom Oct 2017 OP

There is one alive OKNancy Oct 2017 #1

He is so young (37 now). I'm seeing him more as VP this time around. But we'll see. pnwmom Oct 2017 #2

JFk ran almost 60 years ago...hardly a dynasty. Demsrule86 Oct 2017 #3

I really like him too! smirkymonkey Oct 2017 #5

a few DUers might have a problem with the internment camp thing onenote Oct 2017 #4