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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe way Cory Booker and his staff wove that John Lewis 'good trouble' theme throughout that marathon speech was not
Just brilliant. It was a wake up call for everyone who understands and appreciates the gains achieved by women, non-whites and poor whites.
It should Wake Up Everybody.
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The way Cory Booker and his staff wove that John Lewis 'good trouble' theme throughout that marathon speech was not (Original Post)
malaise
Apr 2
OP
Now wake up 1% of the 1%. Empathy is a gift and a treasure worth far more than money and power over others.
Clouds Passing
Apr 2
#2
A few may wake up and that will be the few we need. Although I am forever hopeful.
Clouds Passing
Apr 2
#7
et tu
(2,133 posts)1. hopefully the maga
slumber party is over or at least
waking up to the reality of the grift
and very poor governance
thank you cory booker for some great
'good trouble'
Clouds Passing
(4,309 posts)2. Now wake up 1% of the 1%. Empathy is a gift and a treasure worth far more than money and power over others.
malaise
(282,822 posts)5. They will never wake up
Toxic*Greed and power
Clouds Passing
(4,309 posts)7. A few may wake up and that will be the few we need. Although I am forever hopeful.

ancianita
(40,254 posts)3. Yes. It wasn't just brilliant. Its wake up call is
another reason Booker's speech was truly brilliant.
LiberalArkie
(17,891 posts)4. And in the congressional record
malaise
(282,822 posts)6. Must have taken the wind out of the racist Slobby's sails
given his planned rebirth of America tariffs speech.- the longer he takes to deliver it, the more it is looking more like stillbirth rather than rebirth.
I am expecting more ‘born again’ bullshit.
malaise
(282,822 posts)8. Truly brilliant is right
😀
yellow dahlia
(2,206 posts)9. Indeed. So much brilliance, delivered with eloquence and heart.