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Skidmore

(37,364 posts)
53. Thank you.
Mon Apr 8, 2019, 09:26 AM
Apr 2019

I am just so relieved she is able to sort her life out now.

Happy for you that you found your path and are walking it in sunlight. Best wishes to you on your journey.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden

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hope all these candidates are rewarded with cabinet positions... samnsara Apr 2019 #1
I have no doubt Bernie will find a place for Mayor Pete in his administration. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #2
And I have no doubt he'd accept it crazytown Apr 2019 #3
Yes... Mayor Pete is quickly becoming my #3 choice for POTUS!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2019 #4
I keep seeing these posts, and I have resisted commenting. IndianaDave Apr 2019 #43
Dem enid602 Apr 2019 #55
I've been thinking the same thing happybird Apr 2019 #8
Pete certainly would be great as a Cabinet choice but I like seeing him at the UN. Sec. of State? trickyguy Apr 2019 #38
Many LGBT people have gone through the same feelings dsc Apr 2019 #5
Chasten has this tweet pinned to his feed:- crazytown Apr 2019 #7
So mature at such a young age. It will be nice having two adults in the WH. patricia92243 Apr 2019 #58
I don't know how old you are, but I am a younger babyboomer. Blue_true Apr 2019 #20
51 dsc Apr 2019 #21
This reeks of self loathing. Hell I am gay and knew it a 5 years old. Loved myself then as now. YOHABLO Apr 2019 #6
I've never heard anyone describe exactly the process I've went through crazytown Apr 2019 #9
I think that is an extremely unfair take dsc Apr 2019 #10
One in four pre-teen suicides may be LGBT youth crazytown Apr 2019 #13
I am the adviser of my school's GSA so trust me those stats dsc Apr 2019 #16
kids younger than him have committed suicide. it depends on many things JI7 Apr 2019 #17
Every person is different. Perhaps you grew up in a supportive environment. pnwmom Apr 2019 #25
Seriously? Lazy Daisy Apr 2019 #27
I'm glad your journey wasn't as rough as it is for some. defacto7 Apr 2019 #29
I'm happy for you radical noodle Apr 2019 #35
and you sound like you reek of jealousy. stevesinpa Apr 2019 #36
It is his personal truth and experience from youth. It's not up for debate. berni_mccoy Apr 2019 #51
Great speech, Mayor Pete! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2019 #11
I am a definitely privileged straight white guy localroger Apr 2019 #12
Mayor Pete California_Republic Apr 2019 #15
Butta Judge..n/t monmouth4 Apr 2019 #18
Jedge, Not Judge! DoctorJoJo Apr 2019 #23
Pete has said use Budda-Judge many times...... USALiberal Apr 2019 #24
Actually, Pete Says Budd-EdgeEdge! DoctorJoJo Apr 2019 #59
I think it's actually anywhere in between ... when Lawrence O interviewed him, Lawrence was saying mr_lebowski Apr 2019 #39
Such a great and confident speaker. California_Republic Apr 2019 #14
His wife is eloquent also. He gave a heartfelt, interesting speech and was just delightful. n/t monmouth4 Apr 2019 #19
Whose wife? n/t pnwmom Apr 2019 #26
Wife? blur256 Apr 2019 #28
Old habits ... dying hard, I guess? (nt) mr_lebowski Apr 2019 #40
That's raw and beautiful that he's a babylonsister Apr 2019 #22
He excites me the way Obama did. sellitman Apr 2019 #30
I'm starting to lean towards Mayor Pete for POTUS. JoeOtterbein Apr 2019 #31
I love you so much Pete based on the little I have seen. Susan Calvin Apr 2019 #32
Pete is critical of Bibi crazytown Apr 2019 #33
Really? Good! Susan Calvin Apr 2019 #45
Starting to really like Mayor Pete sobenji Apr 2019 #34
Showing such vulnerability in public, crazytown Apr 2019 #37
You just know this'll be leveraged by the evil-RWNJ's ... that's the only bummer about this IMHO ... mr_lebowski Apr 2019 #41
There's something about this man.... democrank Apr 2019 #42
Thank you for the post Alien Symphony Apr 2019 #44
As the parent of a daughter Skidmore Apr 2019 #46
huge hugs, I am so happy that your daughter was able to finally find and express her true inner self Celerity Apr 2019 #48
Thank you. Skidmore Apr 2019 #53
I think one advantage Mayor Pete has, that perhaps only Joe Biden would have... SKKY Apr 2019 #47
+1 Celerity Apr 2019 #49
Beto/Stacy would be quite something. crazytown Apr 2019 #50
Kamala Harris would be the oldest newly elected Democrat since Truman Celerity Apr 2019 #54
LOL crazytown Apr 2019 #56
This is why he can won despite continuing homophobia marylandblue Apr 2019 #52
This needs to be posted everywhere. People finally learning that being gay is not a choice patricia92243 Apr 2019 #57
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