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calimary

(81,058 posts)
31. Doesn't matter. It's timeless.
Tue Sep 1, 2015, 05:41 PM
Sep 2015

As you aptly note, hueymahl, it's as true and valid today - and all our tomorrows - as it was then.

What handicap? He's bigger and more brilliant than I could ever imagine being. Talk about rising above it.

A keeper. Both him AND his remarkable letter.

Appears the GOP Hate Machine has kicked things into Wellstone ruled Sep 2015 #1
Letter is from 2012 hueymahl Sep 2015 #14
My refference is to the latest events and Wellstone ruled Sep 2015 #17
Doesn't matter. It's timeless. calimary Sep 2015 #31
Yes, and Atwater is roasting in hell. Raster Sep 2015 #22
And some day the Devil will claim pscot Sep 2015 #35
Ahhh, from your keyboard to some Diety's monitor! Raster Sep 2015 #36
Well, Lee had his mea culpa. That counts. SusanaMontana41 Sep 2015 #49
ah, you mean his almost deathbed apology? Raster Sep 2015 #55
I did not know that, Raster. Thanks for setting me straight. SusanaMontana41 Sep 2015 #65
I guess no one told her that Atwater renounced Ilsa Sep 2015 #42
El ToRo PooPoo. See my post above. Raster Sep 2015 #56
OMG. Didn't even get it right in the end. He just Ilsa Sep 2015 #61
You said it, right till the end he just pretended to give a shit. Right to the end he... Raster Sep 2015 #62
And may I add that Atwater was Poppy's boy, his main man. Raster Sep 2015 #63
Check. Check. Check. Check. n/t SusanaMontana41 Sep 2015 #66
John Franklin Stephens is a far better human than Coulter csziggy Sep 2015 #2
Exactly What I Was Going To Say! ProfessorGAC Sep 2015 #3
....and I'd be driving the train. BlueJazz Sep 2015 #51
John Franklin Stephens... bvar22 Sep 2015 #27
With all due respect to Mr. Stevens, SheilaT Sep 2015 #4
Yes, dumb and shallow and not worth his time or effort. mountain grammy Sep 2015 #8
But this gave us an opportunity to learn from Mr. Stephens. erronis Sep 2015 #15
my thoughts exactly mdbl Sep 2015 #48
Inspiring Letter! dem in texas Sep 2015 #5
And he's right. If someone compared me to a Special Olympian, I'd be PROUD. TygrBright Sep 2015 #6
+1 n/t lumberjack_jeff Sep 2015 #9
A change of heart Pakid Sep 2015 #7
"See if you can walk away with your heart unchanged." yellowcanine Sep 2015 #10
For someone who was born into so much privilege fasttense Sep 2015 #11
i have a new hero. retrowire Sep 2015 #12
retrowire kpete Sep 2015 #13
The Snake Woman... gregcrawford Sep 2015 #16
Even though he wrote this some time ago............. turbinetree Sep 2015 #18
I _DO_ so hate the "C" word... markbark Sep 2015 #19
I, and my deceased uncle, applaud this letter Android3.14 Sep 2015 #20
What a miserable life she must have LittleGirl Sep 2015 #21
I don't think she means half of what she says SCantiGOP Sep 2015 #29
i understand what he's saying, but why does he want to be friends with putrid evil like coulter? samsingh Sep 2015 #23
It's genius loyalsister Sep 2015 #46
he is classy, but it goes over that shrill coulters disgusting ugly head. samsingh Sep 2015 #53
Exactly loyalsister Sep 2015 #59
Perhaps not, but he understands that he's a representative of his fellow athletes lumberjack_jeff Sep 2015 #57
Greatest ever tblue Sep 2015 #24
Amen.... daleanime Sep 2015 #25
Very nice. progressoid Sep 2015 #26
Dude you're the man! BrainMann1 Sep 2015 #28
Kicking... Nothing more needs to be said, except.... N_E_1 for Tennis Sep 2015 #30
But, John, Ann Coulter is shallow and cruel. Enthusiast Sep 2015 #32
Bravo, John! maddiemom Sep 2015 #33
Outstanding. hifiguy Sep 2015 #34
WOW tiptonic Sep 2015 #37
The Giraffe mstinamotorcity2 Sep 2015 #38
Calling her names in a thread that is against name calling is not cool. Just sayin. nm rhett o rick Sep 2015 #39
Beautiful and Timeless! Paka Sep 2015 #40
I can't seem to find her formal apology anywhere. LOL mackerel Sep 2015 #41
Standing. O. Vation. AwakeAtLast Sep 2015 #43
She was mean to the 9/11 victims' families Rosa Luxemburg Sep 2015 #44
Pretty pathetic when the only way you can stay relevant is by using words like "retard" and "faggot" Major Nikon Sep 2015 #45
In the big picture, people like her King_Klonopin Sep 2015 #47
K & R ejbr Sep 2015 #50
What a powerful message! zomgitsjesus Sep 2015 #52
John, it is an honor to read your words Tsiyu Sep 2015 #54
This is all she has ever done..... Uben Sep 2015 #58
Damn, something in my eye... Raster Sep 2015 #60
Don't care how old this is. Its amazing! d_legendary1 Sep 2015 #64
Wow! What an amazing human being. smirkymonkey Sep 2015 #67
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