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LetMyPeopleVote

(179,822 posts) Tue Apr 20, 2021, 01:27 AM Apr 2021

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The Mondale family releases this statement tonight (Original Post) LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2021 OP

A genuinely good politician and human being. BigmanPigman Apr 2021 #2

Text of tweet & link to Mondale family statement: CottonBear Apr 2021 #3

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1. Rachel Maddow had Amy Klobuchar on to talk about his life, & it was good to be reminded...

Tue Apr 20, 2021, 01:31 AM

Apr 2021

...of what an exceptional public servant he was.

Rest in Peace, Mr Mondale.

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2. A genuinely good politician and human being.

Tue Apr 20, 2021, 01:36 AM

Apr 2021

Won't find one of those in the GQP.

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3. Text of tweet & link to Mondale family statement:

Tue Apr 20, 2021, 02:55 AM

Apr 2021

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The Mondale family releases this statement tonight, saying the Fair Housing Act of 1968 “was one of his proudest — and hardest fought — achievements.”

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