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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:34 PM Original message |
Lady Bird Johnson is dead. |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ann and Molly are in the welcoming party n/t |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. Oh yes, we've lost some great Texas ladies lately. RIP Ms. Lady Bird. nt |
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Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. Eleanor and Jackie will be right behind them! nt |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 07:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
75. and Barbara Jordan (n/t) |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 07:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
76. Hear, hear! |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. RIP .One wonderful woman! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. She sure was--they're doing a nice retrospective on MSNBC |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I would rather they talk about the fact she was |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. They probably will in the days ahead. What you're seeing now on all the stations is the |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Rest in peace, Mrs. Johnson |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. At least, in her lifetime |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. CNN.com has it as a red "Breaking news" banner but no story yet |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. MSNBC finally has the print version, all it says is she died, she was 94 and the story will be |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. They don't have something already available? Geesh |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. The real papers will be ahead of the cable stations' on-line coverage |
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Penndems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. The Washington Post has an outstanding tribute with photos: |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Yep, the print outlets always do better with the written word and the stills. |
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skyblue (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #44 |
77. Thank you. |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Her nick name Lady Bird was given to her by her care taker as a child. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. A kinder, gentler First Lady |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. RIP |
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Grandrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. Rest In Peace! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. You will be missed - rest in Peace Lady Bird |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. I always really liked her -- especially her wildflowers/highway program |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. She was an environmentalist before it was cool. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. She sure was! A smart one too--who says an "easy care, low maintenance" expanse of land |
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Tekla West (270 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thank you |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. RIP, Lady Bird. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. She had a long and interesting life. n/t |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
21. I was just telling my kids about her the other day. |
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elfin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. Sad here - a dear friend went to her home as part |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Everytime I see any splash of color on a highway I do think of her. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. the list of lady birds accomplishments |
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flakey_foont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
24. Rest in Peace |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. She also worked to ban billboards |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
49. In some interesting irony, the HBO series "BIG LOVE" had a billboard executive in Utah bellowing at |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
27. RIP ...k&r.... |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. Oh, rest in peace dear Lady Bird |
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Penndems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. She was President Johnson's greatest asset |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
30. rip |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. Self Delete - dupe |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. RIP n/t |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I'm sorry ... I deleted in favor of the thread that had replies before mine |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. God bless her. 94 is a very old age, and as far as I know, she didn't |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Sorry .... deleted in favor of the other thread, which had replies before mine did. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Lyndon married well...what a great run |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. At least...in this case, The good didn't die young. n/t |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
38. thanks for the wildflowers |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
39. When I see the wildflowers on Texas Highways |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
40. A good person. A fine Texan. nt. |
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cureautismnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
41. R.I.P., Lady Bird |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
45. Rest in peace, lady. |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
46. RIP Lady Bird |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
48. She couldn't stand Bush/Cheney any longer - RIP n/t |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
51. RIP. A gracious lady. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
52. God bless her. Dedicated to civil rights and the environment. Class act. |
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lynnertic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. that took a lot of courage to do, too |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Thank you. Can you post this as a new thread? |
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Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
53. She was a true First Lady. |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
55. The great lady has gone home |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
56. I can't even begin... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
57. An outstanding First Lady |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
58. What a wonderful first lady she was |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
59. very sad news |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
60. Deepest condolences to her family and friends |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
61. so sorry to hear this |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
62. You were a gracious lady. RIP. n/t |
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Greylyn58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
63. RIP Lady Bird |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
65. Thank you for the flowers, Lady Bird! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
66. RIP Mrs. Johnson. You were one of our greatest First Ladies. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
67. RIPJohnnie Appleseed Lady Bird Johnson, |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
69. We really should get rid of some billboards in her memory |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
70. May she rest in peace - she was a great lady and humanitarian... |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
71. Even though I new this was coming, it doesn't make it any easier. |
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RFKHumphreyObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
72. May you rest in peace Lady Bird Johnson |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
73. RIP Lady Bird. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
74. The story of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.... |
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