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SWBTATTReg

(22,297 posts)
1. I thought when I saw the 'R' by their name, it meant 'repulsive'! It still can, as it does seem to
Sat Jul 18, 2020, 11:47 AM
Jul 2020

fit their usual description of their personalities.

Towlie

(5,333 posts)
5. I'm also skeptical of any local politician who pleads that party affiliation is not important.
Sat Jul 18, 2020, 12:41 PM
Jul 2020

Even if I do some digging and find that politician to be a Democrat, there will be points off for not saying so.

dalton99a

(81,756 posts)
6. Reject. Reject Racism. Reject Russia
Sat Jul 18, 2020, 12:47 PM
Jul 2020

Fuck Donald Trump and the Party of Traitors that put him in office







RicROC

(1,206 posts)
7. and don't put the label Rep. on Democratic Congressmen
Sat Jul 18, 2020, 11:16 PM
Jul 2020

petty? not if it is subliminal.

no more Rep. John Lewis...he was no Republican. I know it means Representative. But Rep. also means Republican.

Time to change how Dem's call themselves. 'Member of Congress' is my suggestion. MC!

MC John Lewis. MC Louise Slaughter (yes, I miss her, too). MC Adam Schiff., etc.

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