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VarryOn

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15. We so need his message of hope...

Reply to StarfishSaver (Original post)

Tue Jul 16, 2019, 10:28 PM

Jul 2019

Too often, I hook my day-to-day contentedness and happinesss to things political. That leads to up-and-down days and considerable misery. Fuck that! Politics are important, but it's not the most important things. Friends and family are.

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John Lewis: Do not get lost in a sea of despair [View all] StarfishSaver Jul 2019 OP

Thank you congressman Lewis.. a real national treasure!! Thekaspervote Jul 2019 #1

Have been waiting for his words of Wellstone ruled Jul 2019 #2

Resisting is American! BigmanPigman Jul 2019 #3

Just reading the words I could hear his voice. Thank you, sir Hekate Jul 2019 #4

We need pelosi to step up to the plate because right now, no trump beachbum bob Jul 2019 #5

A true American hero mcar Jul 2019 #6

Congressman John Lewis is indeed a national treasure Gothmog Jul 2019 #7

John Lewis is a wise man, and a better man than I Martin Eden Jul 2019 #8

"We will find a way brer cat Jul 2019 #9

What does he know about not giving in to despair? Lucky Luciano Jul 2019 #10

He is an American icon! His words come from the heart-he walks in the truth. RestoreAmerica2020 Jul 2019 #11

His voice is so powerful! Lonestarblue Jul 2019 #12

I needed that. byronius Jul 2019 #13

#goodtrouble Politicub Jul 2019 #14

We so need his message of hope... VarryOn Jul 2019 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author ProfessionalLeft Jul 2019 #16

Congressman Lewis has pretty much seen the depths of despair... Wounded Bear Jul 2019 #17

thank you bdamomma Jul 2019 #18

words of wisdom from one of the wisest among us... Raster Jul 2019 #19