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DURHAM D

(32,611 posts) Sat Feb 1, 2020, 09:13 PM Feb 2020

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Another member of The Squad in Iowa -

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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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Another member of The Squad in Iowa - (Original Post) DURHAM D Feb 2020 OP

Ayanna Pressley is a great patriot. She has worked hard every step of the way. blm Feb 2020 #1

And I think that is Katie Porter in the background. blm Feb 2020 #2

I noticed Katie in the background DURHAM D Feb 2020 #4

I think Rep. Pressley will soon be pressing the "eject" button NYMinute Feb 2020 #3

I think she did just that when she joined the Warren team. nt DURHAM D Feb 2020 #5

She is the real deal. The quietest of the group and most thoughtful, IMO. nt Blue_true Feb 2020 #6

Pressley is a wonderful BlueMTexpat Feb 2020 #7

You can feel the fierceness of her intellect and human compassion. blm Feb 2020 #8

blm

(113,110 posts)

1. Ayanna Pressley is a great patriot. She has worked hard every step of the way.

Reply to DURHAM D (Original post)

Sat Feb 1, 2020, 09:39 PM

Feb 2020

Brains, heart, courage, and true beauty.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

blm

(113,110 posts)

2. And I think that is Katie Porter in the background.

Reply to DURHAM D (Original post)

Sat Feb 1, 2020, 09:40 PM

Feb 2020

Another truly great congresswoman.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

DURHAM D

(32,611 posts)

4. I noticed Katie in the background

Reply to blm (Reply #2)

Sat Feb 1, 2020, 09:51 PM

Feb 2020

so I went off to do a little research. I did not realize that Katie is a native Iowan. She grew up in a small farming community. She taught at University of Iowa School of Law for 4 or 5 years.

Here is the best part - her undergrad thesis was The Effects of Corporate Farming on Rural Community

She should get some great audience questions.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

NYMinute

(3,256 posts)

3. I think Rep. Pressley will soon be pressing the "eject" button

Reply to DURHAM D (Original post)

Sat Feb 1, 2020, 09:45 PM

Feb 2020

from the nose-diving plane of "Squad" and parachute to safety.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

DURHAM D

(32,611 posts)

5. I think she did just that when she joined the Warren team. nt

Reply to NYMinute (Reply #3)

Sat Feb 1, 2020, 09:52 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

6. She is the real deal. The quietest of the group and most thoughtful, IMO. nt

Reply to DURHAM D (Original post)

Sat Feb 1, 2020, 11:31 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

BlueMTexpat

(15,374 posts)

7. Pressley is a wonderful

Reply to DURHAM D (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 09:25 AM

Feb 2020

surrogate! Warren is fortunate to have her!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

blm

(113,110 posts)

8. You can feel the fierceness of her intellect and human compassion.

Reply to BlueMTexpat (Reply #7)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 06:56 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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