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In reply to the discussion: Omar Has Opinions. Get Used To It. [View all]Cha
(297,196 posts)37. Rep. Omar says Obama was a more polished version of Trump, and suggests -- incorrectly -- that Obama j
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"They only seperated families when it was determined that the children would be in danger in prison, and the parent couldn't be released due to criminal charges. They always placed children either with relatives or sponsors who were thouroughly vetted."
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What "media" does she consume?
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I don't have to agree with her, but i want to hear what she has to say. I want to see how she votes
allgood33
Mar 2019
#2
Yes. i adore Obama and Carter. Both were the most decent men to occupy the WH in my lifetime.
allgood33
Mar 2019
#112
to no avail is only your (and many tweeters) opinion. that doesn't make it fact.
Kurt V.
Mar 2019
#108
The cult of personality developing around Obama on here is, frankly, alarming.
WhiskeyGrinder
Mar 2019
#4
Among other things, she said Obama had the same policies but they were more polished. Plus...
George II
Mar 2019
#24
Rep. Omar says Obama was a more polished version of Trump, and suggests -- incorrectly -- that Obama j
Cha
Mar 2019
#37
I would say the same thing about the cult of personality developing around Omar.
onenote
Mar 2019
#43
hmmm, The cult of personality developing around Omar on her is, frankly, alarming
still_one
Mar 2019
#77
The GOP even used the color of Obama's suit as fodder, they should never be taken serious
yaesu
Mar 2019
#51
And if she keeps this up, someone may start to primary her a year from now. Get used to it. n/t
pnwmom
Mar 2019
#13
I will never "get used to" ANYONE saying that Obama was "get(ing) away with murder"!
George II
Mar 2019
#49
Same reason a white person opining about whether something is racist matters. Or a guy about sexism.
JudyM
Mar 2019
#100
I don't have to "get used to her". I don't like her, and I don't care for her divisive rhetoric,
still_one
Mar 2019
#70
Some Democrats disagree with and are even offended by her opinions. Get used to it. N/T
lapucelle
Mar 2019
#71
Hillary Clinton won her district by fifty five points. Let that sink in.
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2019
#86
+1. She has a history of expressing antisemitic sentiments that she has been enlightened about
JudyM
Mar 2019
#94
Get used to the fact that not every Democrat is on board with her. Her opinions can be criticized
RelativelyJones
Mar 2019
#104