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madamesilverspurs

(15,806 posts) Wed Apr 5, 2017, 03:49 PM Apr 2017

Thank you, C-span2

While "waiting for a Senator to speak" C-span2 is showing portions of Merkley's all-night speech against Gorsuch.

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Thank you, C-span2 (Original Post) madamesilverspurs Apr 2017 OP

I tuned in this morning (6:30) west coast time Canoe52 Apr 2017 #1

I already called BigmanPigman Apr 2017 #2

+1 dae Apr 2017 #3

Canoe52

(2,949 posts)

1. I tuned in this morning (6:30) west coast time

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Wed Apr 5, 2017, 04:06 PM

Apr 2017

And was surprised and delighted to see him still going. Talking slow, taking many sips of water for a raspy voice, but still going strong.

Hats off to this guy.

BigmanPigman

(51,615 posts)

2. I already called

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Wed Apr 5, 2017, 04:39 PM

Apr 2017

to thank him. Why hasn't this wonderful story all over the news?

dae

(3,396 posts)

3. +1

Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 5, 2017, 05:44 PM

Apr 2017

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