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llmart

(15,532 posts)

37. I sometimes think the same thing.

Reply to erlewyne (Reply #32)

Sun Nov 18, 2018, 10:33 PM

Nov 2018

No one person is going to agree with you all the time or have the same opinions, but what I admire about her is that she's several years older than I am and to have risen so far coming up in an era where women weren't taught to aspire to anything like becoming a congressperson, well, she had to have a lot of fortitude to take that on.

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Amazing picture. Does everyone know who this is? [View all] llmart Nov 2018 OP

wow look at her. JHan Nov 2018 #1

Looks like someone who would speak in a house. ZZenith Nov 2018 #2

Wow! Really? dhol82 Nov 2018 #4

You're right. Would be addressed as Madame Speaker demosincebirth Nov 2018 #19

Time goes so quickly; JenniferJuniper Nov 2018 #3

Isn't that the truth? llmart Nov 2018 #11

And those gloves! luvallpeeps Nov 2018 #33

That's it. Men are always the right age but women are too young or too old. yardwork Nov 2018 #34

Well, it's Nancy D'Alesandro, but who's the dude? Tanuki Nov 2018 #5

I think it's Audrey Hepburn. Shemp Howard Nov 2018 #6

That was my first guess mainstreetonce Nov 2018 #7

Mine, Too! Leith Nov 2018 #13

Nope. llmart Nov 2018 #8

I concede. Shemp Howard Nov 2018 #24

Try This LiberalArkie Nov 2018 #30

No. Hepburn was stick skinny. This chickadee has a full busom, and she's at a Democratic Party Honeycombe8 Nov 2018 #31

I saw a CNN special about her last year. BigmanPigman Nov 2018 #9

someone that should be the speaker of the house JI7 Nov 2018 #10

I'd rather say "will be". llmart Nov 2018 #12

yes. should and will and has JI7 Nov 2018 #14

Her name is Nancy. smirkymonkey Nov 2018 #15

She is still that elegant. LisaM Nov 2018 #35

k&r Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #16

A very young bdamomma Nov 2018 #17

What a memory that must be for her. llmart Nov 2018 #20

She must have been bdamomma Nov 2018 #21

And she is still beautiful voteearlyvoteoften Nov 2018 #18

I agree. dameatball Nov 2018 #22

She is beautiful there. Love that stylish 60's dress and the long gloves. badhair77 Nov 2018 #23

That's easy it's JFK aeromanKC Nov 2018 #25

Really. No brainer jberryhill Nov 2018 #26

She's at the top of the Hill, and she makes wingnuts ill Martin Eden Nov 2018 #27

Clever Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2018 #40

Audrey Hepburn LiberalArkie Nov 2018 #28

Nancy's eyes haven't changed... iluvtennis Nov 2018 #29

Pelosi did cross my mind. erlewyne Nov 2018 #32

I sometimes think the same thing. llmart Nov 2018 #37

My first thought was that's not Audrey. Gotta be Nancy! Texin Nov 2018 #36

Melanie Haber? Mendocino Nov 2018 #38

The beguiling and beautiful Nancy D'Alessandro sandensea Nov 2018 #39

John F. Kennedy Qutzupalotl Nov 2018 #41

Lovely photo......nt Heartstrings Nov 2018 #42

I recognized her. Duppers Nov 2018 #43

Wow that is an amazing picture I just love her so much! Dem_4_Life Nov 2018 #44