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IdealsAndReal42

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23. Former SoS Kerry posted a kindred spirited tweet over his decision.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Aug 22, 2019, 02:19 PM

Aug 2019

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Congrats and thank you <a href="https://twitter.com/JayInslee?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@JayInslee</a> for running on climate change and being a strong voice on the issue. Glad you’re running for a third term! Believe me, I’ve learned you can stop running for president and still contribute to the issues you care about. Keep fighting!</p>— John Kerry (@JohnKerry) <a href="

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It's good to be reminded politics aren't only filed with greedy, cold people. Particularly in this Era of general distrust in government.

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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee drops out of presidential race [View all] brooklynite Aug 2019 OP

He would have made a good President. Aristus Aug 2019 #1

+1000 You should be proud. This is the nation's loss. ancianita Aug 2019 #12

Too bad. Buzz cook Aug 2019 #2

My governor to MFM008 Aug 2019 #3

That was a surprise when I heard him tell Rachel Maddow this. BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #4

Sec of the Interior perhaps... dhill926 Aug 2019 #5

+1 nycbos Aug 2019 #7

He would be excellent in that role RainCaster Aug 2019 #15

What if EPA and Interior were combined? Lulu KC Aug 2019 #19

That was unexpected but understandable Bradshaw3 Aug 2019 #6

I didn't even know he was running for President. Opel_Justwax Aug 2019 #8

You may want to visit the Primaries Forum and to look at the list of candidates question everything Aug 2019 #9

I like your chosen smilie. It suits you well. Haggis for Breakfast Aug 2019 #10

Damn. Glorfindel Aug 2019 #11

One of the talented candidates. Turbineguy Aug 2019 #13

That is too bad. IrishEyes Aug 2019 #14

If it is true that a country gets the leadership it deserves DFW Aug 2019 #16

his voice on climate & environment was important orleans Aug 2019 #17

Further proof of his intelligence Lulu KC Aug 2019 #18

He seemed like an intelligent and honest man Bayard Aug 2019 #20

I'm disappointed he couldn't get traction. Greybnk48 Aug 2019 #21

Next to go should be.. cannabis_flower Aug 2019 #22

Former SoS Kerry posted a kindred spirited tweet over his decision. IdealsAndReal42 Aug 2019 #23