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Rhiannon12866

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12. Kudos to the heroes in your family

Reply to True Blue American (Reply #6)

Thu Mar 23, 2023, 05:01 PM

Mar 2023

They are one more important reason to fight the creeping fascism in this country, to honor their sacrifices and to continue what they started, this must never happen again, including here at home...

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100-year-old woman stands up against Florida's book ban during school board meeting - The 11th Hour [View all] Rhiannon12866 Mar 2023 OP

Grace Linn Ahna KneeMoose Mar 2023 #1

And her husband died in WWII fighting against what we're seeing happen in this country today Rhiannon12866 Mar 2023 #2

"Fear is control!" Duppers Mar 2023 #3

Thanks. my friend! Rhiannon12866 Mar 2023 #4

Indeed! Duppers Mar 2023 #5

My Husband was wounded True Blue American Mar 2023 #6

Kudos to the heroes in your family Rhiannon12866 Mar 2023 #12

Thank you for what your family did. Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #15

It happened True Blue American Mar 2023 #17

Yes they never talked about it. Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #20

Wow. BumRushDaShow Mar 2023 #7

There is NO difference between banning books and BURNING books. Just less smoke. MagaSmash Mar 2023 #8

What a wonderful lady! Timeflyer Mar 2023 #9

KnR Hekate Mar 2023 #10

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2023 #11

Rhiannon always True Blue American Mar 2023 #18

Wow. An amazing woman. More courage in her little finger than in the whole GOP. Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #13

It blew me away that she lost her husband in WWII - and I sure agree, kudos to her for speaking out Rhiannon12866 Mar 2023 #14

That part really got to me. Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #16

A friend of mine who speaks before she thinks said," Yeah, 100 True Blue American Mar 2023 #19

Yes this lady is 100 yrs of age and sharp as a tack. Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #21