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LAS14

(13,780 posts) Wed Feb 8, 2017, 07:47 PM Feb 2017

Is it true that two male senators had read that letter...

... into the record at some other time with no consequences?

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Is it true that two male senators had read that letter... (Original Post) LAS14 Feb 2017 OP

Yup. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2017 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author LAS14 Feb 2017 #2

Yes. They persisted. nt DURHAM D Feb 2017 #3

This is why we need more women in office crazycatlady Feb 2017 #4

I'm a man and I have no problem with that... Wounded Bear Feb 2017 #5

My senators are pretty decent crazycatlady Feb 2017 #6

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,659 posts)

1. Yup.

Reply to LAS14 (Original post)

Wed Feb 8, 2017, 07:48 PM

Feb 2017

http://www.cnn.com/2017/02/08/politics/jeff-merkley-mark-udall-elizabeth-warren/

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LAS14 This message was self-deleted by its author.

DURHAM D

(32,607 posts)

3. Yes. They persisted. nt

Reply to LAS14 (Original post)

Wed Feb 8, 2017, 07:54 PM

Feb 2017

crazycatlady

(4,492 posts)

4. This is why we need more women in office

Reply to LAS14 (Original post)

Wed Feb 8, 2017, 08:02 PM

Feb 2017

To support Democratic women

Emily's list
Emerge America (and various state chapters)

Wounded Bear

(58,626 posts)

5. I'm a man and I have no problem with that...

Reply to crazycatlady (Reply #4)

Wed Feb 8, 2017, 08:23 PM

Feb 2017

both my Senators are women and they do a fine job.

crazycatlady

(4,492 posts)

6. My senators are pretty decent

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #5)

Wed Feb 8, 2017, 08:46 PM

Feb 2017

But my state has a long way to go before electing a woman statewide. Only one in the state's history has been elected and she was a Republican.

The last woman to run statewide as a Democrat was thrown under the bus by her party. They put zero effort into her campaign.

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