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DesertRat

(27,995 posts) Sun Dec 10, 2017, 10:32 AM Dec 2017

33 year old man with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) confronts Sen. Jeff Flake on a plane

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33 year old man with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) confronts Sen. Jeff Flake on a plane (Original Post) DesertRat Dec 2017 OP

This brings back memories.... DangerousUrNot Dec 2017 #1

So eloquent, so powerful, so moving. If Flake still votes yes, he's simply a monster. stuffmatters Dec 2017 #2

Oh he's a monster SHRED Dec 2017 #3

Agreed. Flake is no hero. He is in lockstep w/ GOP initiatives JDC Dec 2017 #4

The look of a man that doesn't give one good damn. Afromania Dec 2017 #5

yep, all he's thinking is elmac Dec 2017 #7

Yes, exactly right DesertRat Dec 2017 #8

I would like to smack that smug look off his face. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2017 #6

DangerousUrNot

(431 posts)

1. This brings back memories....

Reply to DesertRat (Original post)

Sun Dec 10, 2017, 10:35 AM

Dec 2017

I had a good friend years ago when I lived in Seattle. He started limping one day and a year later he could barely get out of bed. It was Lou Gehrig’s disease. These Republicans have no heart.

stuffmatters

(2,574 posts)

2. So eloquent, so powerful, so moving. If Flake still votes yes, he's simply a monster.

Reply to DesertRat (Original post)

Sun Dec 10, 2017, 10:47 AM

Dec 2017

SHRED

(28,136 posts)

3. Oh he's a monster

Reply to stuffmatters (Reply #2)

Sun Dec 10, 2017, 10:50 AM

Dec 2017

JDC

(10,127 posts)

4. Agreed. Flake is no hero. He is in lockstep w/ GOP initiatives

Reply to SHRED (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 10, 2017, 11:25 AM

Dec 2017

Afromania

(2,768 posts)

5. The look of a man that doesn't give one good damn.

Reply to DesertRat (Original post)

Sun Dec 10, 2017, 11:48 AM

Dec 2017

elmac

(4,642 posts)

7. yep, all he's thinking is

Reply to Afromania (Reply #5)

Sun Dec 10, 2017, 12:57 PM

Dec 2017

how much money he's going to make working for the koch brothers when he retires or gets the boot

DesertRat

(27,995 posts)

8. Yes, exactly right

Reply to elmac (Reply #7)

Sun Dec 10, 2017, 02:13 PM

Dec 2017

Hassin Bin Sober

(26,328 posts)

6. I would like to smack that smug look off his face.

Reply to DesertRat (Original post)

Sun Dec 10, 2017, 11:59 AM

Dec 2017

"You're very up on everything" he says smugly.

As I jump out of my chair to scream, the guy answers what I was about to say -- his fucking life depends on it.

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