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Clio the Leo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-28-09 10:11 AM
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**** Heads Up: POTUS Remarks at the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony, Live! ****
Edited on Wed Oct-28-09 10:13 AM by Clio the Leo
Along with Leader Reid and Speaker Pelosi...

http://www.cnn.com/video/flashLive/live.html?stream=stream1
(click thumbnail on the right side of the window)

They are honoring the first African American to be elected to the Senate by a popular vote (as oppose to the gentlemen who served during reconstruction.)
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Clio the Leo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-28-09 10:22 AM
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1. He's speaking now. NT
Edited on Wed Oct-28-09 10:22 AM by Clio the Leo
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Clio the Leo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-28-09 10:27 AM
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2. lol said that Sen Brooke's fan base included everyone from....
Edited on Wed Oct-28-09 10:32 AM by Clio the Leo
.... "Gloria Steinhem to George W Bush, now that's a coalition builder!"
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Clio the Leo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-28-09 10:31 AM
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3. Tells the story that Sen Brooke and Sen Kennedy were dear friends...
.... despite their differing party affiliation and exhorts everyone to "embrace that spirit" and work together for the common American good.
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