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Soxfan58

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20. Rest in peace Senator

Reply to mahina (Original post)

Fri Apr 6, 2018, 12:38 PM

Apr 2018

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We just lost Senator Daniel Akaka. [View all] mahina Apr 2018 OP

RIP Iliyah Apr 2018 #1

. Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #2

RIP Senator Akaka CountAllVotes Apr 2018 #3

Oh he is very much in the light thank you. mahina Apr 2018 #8

Safe passage Senator Va Lefty Apr 2018 #4

... Raster Apr 2018 #5

One of my heroes. Rest in peace. mountain grammy Apr 2018 #6

Mine too. mahina Apr 2018 #7

... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2018 #9

Thank you! mahina Apr 2018 #13

Another one I like of him... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2018 #16

requiescat in pace niyad Apr 2018 #10

Mahalo niyad. mahina Apr 2018 #41

RIP Senator Akaka Hekate Apr 2018 #11

Aloha Hekate mahina Apr 2018 #15

Mr. Akaka! longship Apr 2018 #12

Aloha longship. mahina Apr 2018 #42

What an amazing legacy he has left our nation. Gratitude, sir, for a job well done. classof56 Apr 2018 #14

Ill say! mahina Apr 2018 #43

Aloha to you, mahina classof56 Apr 2018 #52

He was a wonderful human being. sinkingfeeling Apr 2018 #17

Wasnt he? Not a thread of pomposity or self-importance, though he was a Senator. mahina Apr 2018 #44

. herding cats Apr 2018 #18

Aloha herding cats. mahina Apr 2018 #45

A wonderful and kind human being. magicarpet Apr 2018 #19

Aloha magicarpet. mahina Apr 2018 #46

Rest in peace Senator Soxfan58 Apr 2018 #20

Aloha Soxfan58. mahina Apr 2018 #47

Mahalo for your faithful service to the American people, Senator Akaka. SunSeeker Apr 2018 #21

Mahalo SunSeeker. mahina Apr 2018 #48

A truly wonderful human being. What a loss to our country. Sophia4 Apr 2018 #22

Isnt that the plain truth. mahina Apr 2018 #49

RIP sheshe2 Apr 2018 #23

RIP, Senator Akaka gademocrat7 Apr 2018 #24

Well said. mahina Apr 2018 #50

RIP, Senator Akaka! BlueMTexpat Apr 2018 #25

He left the world a better place than he found it. Glorfindel Apr 2018 #26

Senators Akaka and Inouye were institutions in the Senate. Bleacher Creature Apr 2018 #27

RIP Senator Akaka lunamagica Apr 2018 #28

He truly deserved a long life, into which me might squeeze some WELL earned retirement. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2018 #29

Memory eternal shenmue Apr 2018 #30

K&R. Never met him but he just LOOKs like he would be a nice guy. RIP. nt. druidity33 Apr 2018 #31

My most sincere condolences. Sophiegirl Apr 2018 #32

So sorry to hear this. Honeycombe8 Apr 2018 #33

Im so sorry to hear this. Mickju Apr 2018 #34

RIP dae Apr 2018 #35

R.I.P. nt Ilsa Apr 2018 #36

Rest in Power Senator Akaka. Quayblue Apr 2018 #37

'Memory Eternal'. sprinkleeninow Apr 2018 #38

Thank you, Senator. Aloha and swift passage. raven mad Apr 2018 #39

He was both kind and brave. Tatiana Apr 2018 #40

Rest in peace Senator Akaka. Thank you njhoneybadger Apr 2018 #51