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yellowdogintexas

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27. Think Edward Kennedy. He did run for President

Reply to zeusdogmom (Reply #12)

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 06:31 PM

Jan 2020

but I never thought his hear was really in it. It was as if he was responding to those who cried out for him to follow his brothers.

The US Senate was his calling and his place in history.

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Connie Schultz: I snapped this photo of @SenSherrodBrown in the wee hours of December 24, 2009... [View all] demmiblue Jan 2020 OP

I remember it well! True Blue American Jan 2020 #1

Sherrod Brown would be a great President sarcasmo Jan 2020 #2

Yes. Sherrod Brown would be a great President. raging moderate Jan 2020 #3

This raging liberal agrees with you. blm Jan 2020 #26

+1! calimary Jan 2020 #33

Yep, and Connie would make an exceptional First Lady. demmiblue Jan 2020 #5

A great photo...........and a great Senator. CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2020 #4

We don't run our best ones - from fear of losing his/*one* senate seat?!1 UTUSN Jan 2020 #6

He knows a lot of us wanted him to run. blm Jan 2020 #34

Good to hear. May us (me) old Dems who have lost so often see the day of another great one. UTUSN Jan 2020 #35

That last sentence perfectly captures this moment Raven123 Jan 2020 #7

I repeat myself, these crooks do not care how they will be seen by history Perseus Jan 2020 #8

Love it JustAnotherGen Jan 2020 #9

Why the hell isn't he running for President? YOHABLO Jan 2020 #10

If my memory serves me, he thought about it zeusdogmom Jan 2020 #12

Think Edward Kennedy. He did run for President yellowdogintexas Jan 2020 #27

That is exactly how I remember it too soldierant Jan 2020 #28

Beautiful malaise Jan 2020 #11

OMG what a wonderful story! CTyankee Jan 2020 #14

I remember thinking that the nosey Bword was put in his place malaise Jan 2020 #15

It was. And he IS really cute, too. (Sherrod I mean) soldierant Jan 2020 #29

Thanks, I haven't heard that one before! demmiblue Jan 2020 #16

That's from 2012 malaise Jan 2020 #19

The liberal media is in so deep these days IronLionZion Jan 2020 #21

Eent! malaise Jan 2020 #22

I wish he were my Senator. I unfortunately have the albatross Ron Johnson a Trump a$$ kisser. usaf-vet Jan 2020 #13

Me, too. Sherrod has always impressed me. Frustratedlady Jan 2020 #18

Quote of the year! "There is no revision for cowardice." calimary Jan 2020 #17

You're as good a photographer as you are a writer, maddiemom Jan 2020 #20

K&R Thanx for posting! JohnnyRingo Jan 2020 #23

Thanks for the uplifting post...we need them now! Karadeniz Jan 2020 #24

how America and HISTORY remembers them Skittles Jan 2020 #25

K&R for a historical keeper. Thank you. KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2020 #30

I agree wholeheartedly Eric L. Jan 2020 #31

K&R burrowowl Jan 2020 #32