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malaise

(282,822 posts)
Wed Apr 2, 2025, 12:00 PM Apr 2

The 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
hopefully the maga et tu Apr 2 #1
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
They will never wake up malaise Apr 2 #5
A few may wake up and that will be the few we need. Although I am forever hopeful. Clouds Passing Apr 2 #7
Yes. It wasn't just brilliant. Its wake up call is ancianita Apr 2 #3
And in the congressional record LiberalArkie Apr 2 #4
Must have taken the wind out of the racist Slobby's sails malaise Apr 2 #6
Truly brilliant is right malaise Apr 2 #8
Indeed. So much brilliance, delivered with eloquence and heart. yellow dahlia Apr 2 #9

et tu

(2,133 posts)
1. hopefully the maga
Wed Apr 2, 2025, 01:18 PM
Apr 2

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.
Wed Apr 2, 2025, 01:54 PM
Apr 2

ancianita

(40,254 posts)
3. Yes. It wasn't just brilliant. Its wake up call is
Wed Apr 2, 2025, 01:59 PM
Apr 2

another reason Booker's speech was truly brilliant.

malaise

(282,822 posts)
6. Must have taken the wind out of the racist Slobby's sails
Wed Apr 2, 2025, 02:26 PM
Apr 2

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.

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