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New Hampshire

mahatmakanejeeves

(60,684 posts) Wed Nov 14, 2018, 10:07 AM Nov 2018

In New Class of Young Lawmakers, a Former Girl Scout Goes to the Statehouse

David Fahrenthold Retweeted

My favorite story in the paper today: Two years ago, she tried to get the NH legislature to act on an issue, and was shrugged off as “a minor doing a Girl Scout project.” So guess which Girl Scout is now about to become a member of the legislature —

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In New Class of Young Lawmakers, a Former Girl Scout Goes to the Statehouse (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2018 OP

This young lady makes me smile Gothmog Nov 2018 #1

NH is way cooler than most think Mopar151 Nov 2018 #2

Gothmog

(154,039 posts)

1. This young lady makes me smile

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Nov 14, 2018, 07:31 PM

Nov 2018

Mopar151

(10,172 posts)

2. NH is way cooler than most think

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Nov 15, 2018, 01:43 AM

Nov 2018

Because of people like her! And a legion of others, who strive to do better, every day, hereabouts, and are all worn out on "You can't do that!"

When Mrs. Mopar moved here to join me, one of her frequent remarks was " I have never met so many determined women in my life!" "Yup! Some good, ain't it?"

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