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BattleRow

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13. So would Kamala Harris..
Sun Mar 29, 2026, 04:01 PM
11 hrs ago

By God,I miss Ann Richardson...
I remember when she said of Shrub..
"Poor George,he was born with a silver foot in his mouth."

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We certainly need her ghost & spirit today... hlthe2b 16 hrs ago #1
Damn, we need a successor to her now more than ever. NNadir 16 hrs ago #2
I remember her very well. I wish we had someone now as eloquent and courageous. Walleye 16 hrs ago #3
I have commented here in the past about BattleRow 14 hrs ago #6
All right, whenever I think of disparaging Texas, I think of these women and it discourages me Walleye 13 hrs ago #10
So would Kamala Harris.. BattleRow 11 hrs ago #13
She was really something else. I wish we had some more around like her today. Walleye 10 hrs ago #17
K&R 2naSalit 16 hrs ago #4
I sure as hell wish I could recommend this video a few hundred times, as it is timely, as things are even worse than... NNadir 14 hrs ago #5
She was a trailblazer and a force to be reckoned with. llmart 14 hrs ago #7
She was in Congress when we moved to Texas mountain grammy 13 hrs ago #8
I don't think they teach about Figarosmom 13 hrs ago #9
I was just wondering how those two got on in Congress BaronChocula 13 hrs ago #11
She was my first vote for president. 1972 California Democratic primary. Walleye 10 hrs ago #18
Many thanks for posting the complete video. PBS has great documentaries and this is one of them Deuxcents 12 hrs ago #12
Wouldn't you love to see her take and takedown of the current occupants in the Wh--e House? BattleRow 11 hrs ago #14
She would eat him alive, as they say Walleye 10 hrs ago #19
Barbara Jordan was a true master of the English language! Thunderbeast 11 hrs ago #15
I keep watching excerpts and stop to weep at how far we've fallen from what she raised us to with her voice. NNadir 11 hrs ago #16
I met her once Picturelady 8 hrs ago #20
Wow. That's impressive. Welcome to DU. NNadir 3 hrs ago #21
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