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Danascot

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3. I sent him a few $ too

Reply to LiberalLoner (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 2, 2025, 09:45 AM

Apr 2

I'd be interested to know how contributions to Booker are running after the speech. If it's significant it might encourage some other Dem senators to take the podium. It would be nice if they stand up out of courage and conviction but money can be a good motivator.

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"He gave them a reason to stand up and say, this is my country too." [View all] babylonsister Apr 2 OP

My husband and I sent $100 to him last night, in appreciation. 💙💙💙💙 LiberalLoner Apr 2 #1

I sent him a few $ too Danascot Apr 2 #3

i don't know, barbtries Apr 2 #7

I, too, thought Booker's speech was inspiring. The Democratic party needs his passion and eloquence. sop Apr 2 #2

We have much better people on our side than they do. MLWR Apr 2 #4

hear . hear. AllaN01Bear Apr 2 #6

hear hear. AllaN01Bear Apr 2 #5

America ! BoRaGard Apr 2 #8

I kept thinking of the Dick Van Dyke Show louis-t Apr 2 #9

Holy shit! Frank Luntz said this?!! CrispyQ Apr 2 #10

Haha I was Surprised, too, seeing his name! electric_blue68 Apr 2 #13

WELL DONE! Jean Genie Apr 2 #11

He certainly brought tears to my eyes more than once PatSeg Apr 2 #12

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