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Hillary Clinton

LaydeeBug

(10,291 posts) Mon Nov 7, 2016, 09:13 AM Nov 2016

As we stand on the precipice of history, I can remember when this room [View all]

was the only place I felt safe.

I can remember when the folks *here* were guiding each other through all the crap they threw at her. (and at us, frankly)

I want you all to know how much it meant to me, just to have *this* place at *this* time in our nation's journey.

Thank you!!

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As we stand on the precipice of history, I can remember when this room [View all] LaydeeBug Nov 2016 OP

Indeed... but perspective aids-- it was not dissimilar in 2007-8 with Obama v HRC hlthe2b Nov 2016 #1

Yes, I remember the same. We have come a long way, I expect some tears of joy again Thinkingabout Nov 2016 #2

Yup this was the only semi-safe area to post on DU workinclasszero Nov 2016 #5

Yep. It was what kept me sane. LisaM Nov 2016 #9

I love this group! Kath1 Nov 2016 #10