“In this democracy the power of the people is greater than the people in power.”
Cory Booker
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“In this democracy the power of the people is greater than the people in power.”
Cory Booker
Linda hosts One-Liner Wednesday.
It mirrored the wonderful Jimmy Stewart old movie. The world needs more people with principles starting to make stands in whatever ways they can.
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I’d like to reblog this, if that’s okay with you.
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Absolutely, JoAnna. Thanks for asking.
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so inspired by him
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Agreed. He got so many real people’s stories into the congressional record in his time on the floor…amazing.
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he did, he was not just reading the phone book –
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Thanks so much for lifting up Sen. Booker’s words today, Laura! He was amazing!
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He did an extraordinary thing. He started fasting on Friday to prepare for this ordeal and I have to say…I’m always impressed by him but found it impossible to imagine I could be anything close to coherent after 18 waking hours on my feet. It was truly impressive.
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My family watched the last couple of hours live. It was amazing that he was still able to address questions and tell stories off-script after being on his feet and talking all that time.
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