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Female House Democrats. This makes me rather emotional. (Original Post)
Arkansas Granny
Jan 2019
OP
Wouldn't it be great if this was not exceptional enough for a special photo
BigmanPigman
Jan 2019
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juxtaposed
(2,778 posts)1. I'm so proud of them
peacebuzzard
(5,175 posts)2. Indeed, indeed it does.
feel the power
BigmanPigman
(51,611 posts)3. Wouldn't it be great if this was not exceptional enough for a special photo
but was the norm? Actually, I would like the norm to be 51% of the reps women all the time in both parties and both chambers and not be noteworthy or unusual.
struggle4progress
(118,295 posts)4. !
StarryNite
(9,446 posts)5. Hopefully this is just the beginning of a new normal!
lunatica
(53,410 posts)6. Very very cool!
Aristus
(66,391 posts)7. It's a beautiful sight, no question about it.