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Jun 8 11 6:04 AM
Golden Age
Binecon wrote: A personal hero of mine, but whom I never had the chance to meet, was Jeanette Rankin:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeannette_RankinShe voted against US entry into both World War I (not then known by that name), and World War II. (She also, disappointingly, supported the draft in WWI...)She was the only member of Congress who possessed the courage to oppose the madness of the second war, and as with her vote against the first war, she was attacked at every turn.
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