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Hillary Clinton

hlthe2b

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1. wearing white today (difficult since I'm too sloppy for a lot of white in my wardrobe)...

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Original post)

Tue Nov 8, 2016, 09:47 AM

Nov 2016

and very emotional. Lots of exercise planned for today to keep me from freaking out!

But, for me my thoughts are also filled with every damned incident of gender discrimination, harassment, cat-calling, ugly comments, wolf whistles, underestimation, interruption, and discounting of my views--based on my gender.... All those episodes are bubbling to the surface--and only ignite my admiration for the strength HRC has shown (and will HAVE to continue to manifest), on behalf of ALL OF US.

May we all earn the celebration so very due, AND continue to have her back--no matter who we supported in the primaries.

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I am a 70 year old great grandmother. The thought struck me this morning that when I was [View all] Arkansas Granny Nov 2016 OP

wearing white today (difficult since I'm too sloppy for a lot of white in my wardrobe)... hlthe2b Nov 2016 #1

Me too grammy jehop61 Nov 2016 #2