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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 02:39 AM Original message |
I think for those of us who can remember John and Robert Kennedy, Ted's passing is extra sad. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. I feel very old right now. |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 07:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Indeed - public service for the good of others seems to be scorned nowadays |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. I remember John and Robert as well. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. It brought back that sense of unbelievable loss. |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I agree |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. I remember them well. I was 22 when JFK was shot. |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I started college in the fall of 1960. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. In memory of Senator Kennedy |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. I feel really old, too. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think you're right. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. My dear texanwitch... |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I remember walking with my Aunt going door to door when John was running for President. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm too young to remember but this is a sad day. Only last year Edward Kennedy |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. I wasn't alive then. But like Ted, they both left amazing legacies. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. so true. I almost can't remember when he wasn't in the Senate |
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mentalsolstice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm two weeks younger than JFK Jr. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. I wore black clothes as a sign of mourning when Bobby died |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. I was at the JFK Museum in Boston the day Eunice Shriver died |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 04:18 AM Response to Original message |
19. I still have my JFK button. |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. They have been part of our families in a sense |
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