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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Tim Kaine is Boring? Sez Who? [View all]misterhighwasted
(9,148 posts)37. Another Minnesota born..like Kaine, MN gave us Wellstone, Franken, Humphrey, Mondale..and
http://www.minnesotafunfacts.com/famous-minnesotans/politicians-public-officials/
Some familiar names on on this list!
And of course this most admired & loved, man & good friend,
Paul David Wellstone was an American academic and politician who represented Minnesota in the United States Senate from 1991- 2002.
How fortunate that you knew him as a close friend. I'm sure his memory is held close..
The greats, like Sen Wellstone should make us work to be better people.
Some familiar names on on this list!
And of course this most admired & loved, man & good friend,
Paul David Wellstone was an American academic and politician who represented Minnesota in the United States Senate from 1991- 2002.
How fortunate that you knew him as a close friend. I'm sure his memory is held close..
The greats, like Sen Wellstone should make us work to be better people.
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Another Minnesota born..like Kaine, MN gave us Wellstone, Franken, Humphrey, Mondale..and
misterhighwasted
Jul 2016
#37
I thought there'd never be another speaker after Obama who I didn't tire of. I was wrong.
ancianita
Jul 2016
#20
I can't wait for the debates, period. I hope Hillary's not reactive and blows his head up.
ancianita
Jul 2016
#34
I'm thinking that the "boring" meme is a reflexive expression of personal disappointment ...
NurseJackie
Jul 2016
#22