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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnother addition to my personal list of highly admired people
Val Demings. Her comments today gave me joy as she spoke so eloquently, so inspiringly and so uplifting as she described being a descendent of slaves, an enforcer of laws and now, the writer of those laws.
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Another addition to my personal list of highly admired people (Original Post)
Stinky The Clown
Dec 2019
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handmade34
(22,756 posts)1. hints of Barbara Jordan
FM123
(10,054 posts)2. Amazing and awe inspiring.
She makes us Floridians so proud!
Leith
(7,813 posts)3. I LOVE her!
When her time to speak came this evening, I sat up and gave her my full attention. Her words are up there with Swalwell's and Cicilline's (just to name 2 of my faves).
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)5. Rep Steve Cohen was the best! He was savvy enough
to write articles in 2017 with 5 others.
cilla4progress
(24,759 posts)4. I've fallen in love with her,
during these hearings!
Skittles
(153,174 posts)6. she is very impressive
yes INDEED
radical noodle
(8,010 posts)7. Yes!
She is awesome.