They Don’t Make Politicians — Or, Frankly, Humans — Like This Anymore

Today is the 10th anniversary of Senator Paul Wellstone’s tragic death. He was a legend in political circles for always standing up for causes that had no voice, for people who had no chances, and for American values we all hold dear. Learn about him. Share his story. Then challenge yourself to live like him.

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Oct 25, 2012

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