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The Wielding Truth

(11,411 posts) Thu Jun 1, 2017, 01:42 AM Jun 2017

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This is who we need. We must find another Paul Wellstone.

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This is who we need. We must find another Paul Wellstone. (Original Post) The Wielding Truth Jun 2017 OP

Al Franken definitely carries his spirit. Tatiana Jun 2017 #1

I had great respect for Wellstone... chillfactor Jun 2017 #2

I totally admire Wellstone and Franken. We need more like them. I am not putting The Wielding Truth Jun 2017 #3

Wellstone was one of our finest leaders ever. democrank Jun 2017 #4

Tatiana

(14,167 posts)

1. Al Franken definitely carries his spirit.

Reply to The Wielding Truth (Original post)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 01:46 AM

Jun 2017

He is a real leader in the Senate.

chillfactor

(7,572 posts)

2. I had great respect for Wellstone...

Reply to The Wielding Truth (Original post)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 02:12 AM

Jun 2017

I attended many of his rallies. Minnesota now has two GREAT senators.....why are you putting them down? You should be ashamed of yourself!

The Wielding Truth

(11,411 posts)

3. I totally admire Wellstone and Franken. We need more like them. I am not putting

Reply to chillfactor (Reply #2)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 02:40 AM

Jun 2017

down anyone. Why would you think that and why would I say we need another Wellstone? Please re read. You got it wrong.

democrank

(11,085 posts)

4. Wellstone was one of our finest leaders ever.

Reply to The Wielding Truth (Original post)

Thu Jun 1, 2017, 02:52 AM

Jun 2017

Very few politicians measure up to him.

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