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In reply to the discussion: If you think Rep Tulsi Gabbard is progressive, you should read this [View all]mahina
(17,502 posts)7. She is my representative and none of this is news.
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the first piece of legislation on the list -false accusation that Tulsi opposed it
irresistable
Jan 2019
#1
my belief is that it is your responsibility to verify accusations against a sitting Democrat...
irresistable
Jan 2019
#4
Did you know Sri Shim? I know his mother and brother. They are still heartbroken at his loss.
mahina
Jan 2019
#28
I don't believe you are sincere and I have no interest in communicating with you further.
mahina
Jan 2019
#25
I think you nailed it. Regardless, Gabbard doesn't have chance to get the Democratic nomination.
still_one
Jan 2019
#41
when I see a post on DU calling a sitting Democrat's religious practice "creepy hare krishna"
irresistable
Jan 2019
#76
You obviously don't know me. But Mahina has provided a well-cited and well-sourced post, and...
Hekate
Jan 2019
#89
Attacking sitting Democrats with a great voting record is not a winning trait....
irresistable
Jan 2019
#50
Hmmmm, so that's what it is. You don't vote on something because you don't think it will pass.
still_one
Jan 2019
#44
Then Your point is valid. However, there are more than enough reasons for me not supporting her
still_one
Jan 2019
#49
Yeah, I was not surprised when he went to Fox as a commentator. I'm sure she will too. (nt)
Recursion
Jan 2019
#43
I can see how that wasn't clear.This is not my writing, but Sky Williams'. I volunteered for Bernie
mahina
Jan 2019
#63
You have a good point. I stated that I disagree with her position on Bernie, but it's not really
mahina
Jan 2019
#64
I feel cautious about her run and was hoping she wouldn't throw her hat in the ring.
woodsprite
Jan 2019
#51
"She wormed her way into a position at the DNC" BS. That's on the DNC. They named her a Co-Chair
Tom Rinaldo
Jan 2019
#61
True enough. She can be charming. She certainly charmed Auntie Millie Akaka's friends during the
mahina
Jan 2019
#65
MAHALO, MAHINA. This should be bookmarked. I see zero violations of the TOS in your well-cited post
Hekate
Jan 2019
#70