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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts)
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 06:08 PM Jan 2013

An Old Cartoon From Your History Book Gets An Awesome Revamp In Honor Of Elizabeth Warren

Remember this oldie but goodie from your history text book?



A new version in honor of Elizabeth Warren:




Original by Joseph Keppler via public domain use. New version used with permission from Ben Bishop. Found on MoveOn.org
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Cha

(297,446 posts)
1. We have come a LONG WAY with
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 06:48 PM
Jan 2013

still a Long way to go. But, there's no denying how Amazing this is!

Thanks to all those in MA who Worked so long and hard to get her elected and all of us across the country who donated to Elizabeth's Campaign Fund!

Volaris

(10,273 posts)
6. Actually its funny you put it that way, she kind of reminds me of a teacher I had in High school...
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 08:11 PM
Jan 2013

the kind that was fun, loving, cared deeply about her craft and would truly CONVERSE with the entire class.
Until she came back from a day off and found out what some of us had put the sub through. Not a single WORD from her for 3 days. We went in, assignment was on the board, she would just point. Like the motherfucking Ghost of Christmas Future had dropped in, ALL BUSINESS, and not to be fucked around with.
Worst week of High School I ever had.

Go Liz. I know the sentiment might be extra-judicial, but I want Blood from these fuckers.

Bucky

(54,039 posts)
7. Back then the biggest fiscal problem the country faced was the bulging surplus.
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 08:18 PM
Jan 2013

It was another market distortion created by the government's artificial support of big corporate interests preaching (but never practicing) rugged individualism. You can't get rid of fat cats like them. You can only tame them and force 'em to play fair.

 

NYC_SKP

(68,644 posts)
8. Mark my words. Elizabeth Warren will be our next Democratic Party President.
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 08:28 PM
Jan 2013

And I hope it's soon.

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