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John Kerry

karynnj

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6. As many members of this group are the people who worked with him,

Reply to wisteria (Reply #4)

Wed Jan 11, 2012, 08:27 AM

Jan 2012

this is really nice. Looking at their web site, former nominees have been biased towards the Republicans. This may reflect that the Republicans are better voting en bloc - here as in the Congress. It also seems that Kerry might be the only person selected when he was still a member of Congress - singled out individually. http://usafmc.org/events/2012-statesmanship-award-dinner-a-salute-to-service/

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Kerry( Statesmanship) and GHWB (lifetime achievement) are getting awards from the [View all] karynnj Jan 2012 OP

Interesting. Will there be one event and the two beachmom Jan 2012 #1

It looks like one Gala that is in DC on March 6 karynnj Jan 2012 #2

A little OT but has anyone heard... YvonneCa Jan 2012 #3

It is hard to believe that it is 40 years ago .... or that it was 5 years ago that many of karynnj Jan 2012 #5

Thanks for the link. I actually have the C-Span DVD of that... YvonneCa Jan 2012 #8

Very nice recognition for Senator Kerry. n/t wisteria Jan 2012 #4

As many members of this group are the people who worked with him, karynnj Jan 2012 #6

This is great to see people recognize him including "a man of considerable passion and conviction." Mass Jan 2012 #7

i have noticed that Kerry got along pretty well with members from both sides JI7 Jan 2012 #9

Kerry actually got along better with Jesse Helms than many other Democrats karynnj Jan 2012 #10