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Omar Has Opinions. Get Used To It. [View all] Stare Decisis Mar 2019 OP
That's the power of the internet outrage machine training jberryhill Mar 2019 #1
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
Obama should not get a pass wellst0nev0ter Mar 2019 #109
Yes. i adore Obama and Carter. Both were the most decent men to occupy the WH in my lifetime. allgood33 Mar 2019 #112
Love Omar... criticizing women with strong opinions is nothing new. InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2019 #3
When she compares Pres Obama to leftynyc Mar 2019 #15
Some folks are cool with that, apparently. BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #19
how is that not a strong opinion. bc she hates war....? Kurt V. Mar 2019 #66
It wasn't a strong opinion, it was a moronic one. John Fante Mar 2019 #107
to no avail is only your (and many tweeters) opinion. that doesn't make it fact. Kurt V. Mar 2019 #108
She has backers? Whoopity doo. So does Jill Stein. John Fante Mar 2019 #110
I know right Lotusflower70 Mar 2019 #102
Good chrst! Are you kidding. Women can't be criticized malachi Mar 2019 #54
excellent observation still_one Mar 2019 #76
Agree 100% Lotusflower70 Mar 2019 #103
I agree ZeroSomeBrains Mar 2019 #63
The cult of personality developing around Obama on here is, frankly, alarming. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2019 #4
I don't think the country moves forward Stare Decisis Mar 2019 #6
Very well said. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2019 #9
Spot on. Scruffy1 Mar 2019 #60
Agreed. PatrickforO Mar 2019 #85
not agreeing with the idea of him as a polished Trump treestar Mar 2019 #7
She didn't say he was a polished Trump melman Mar 2019 #10
Among other things, she said Obama had the same policies but they were more polished. Plus... George II Mar 2019 #24
"Spin it any way you want. " melman Mar 2019 #30
Yes, spin it any way you want. George II Mar 2019 #32
I'm not spinning anything melman Mar 2019 #33
Rep. Omar says Obama was a more polished version of Trump, and suggests -- incorrectly -- that Obama j Cha Mar 2019 #37
Children were NEVER jailed nor was there "caging of children". George II Mar 2019 #44
It's a travesty.. Omar owes Pres Obama a huge apology. Cha Mar 2019 #48
That's probably not going to happen. i was never ok with Obama's Kurt V. Mar 2019 #59
I understand that and neither was I, but Cha Mar 2019 #87
This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Mar 2019 #61
Makes you wonder whose side is she on. brush Mar 2019 #65
Now you're just insulting members who Cha Mar 2019 #35
I would say the same thing about the cult of personality developing around Omar. onenote Mar 2019 #43
This, too, was said last primary uponit7771 Mar 2019 #67
What cult of personality? N/T lapucelle Mar 2019 #73
hmmm, The cult of personality developing around Omar on her is, frankly, alarming still_one Mar 2019 #77
So you also believe he's just a well-dressed version of Trump? John Fante Mar 2019 #111
She's not doing herself or the party any favors FrankBooth Mar 2019 #5
Anything can be fodder. Stare Decisis Mar 2019 #8
Respectfully disagree. FrankBooth Mar 2019 #11
+1. Welcome to DU. Well put. mahina Mar 2019 #21
The GOP even used the color of Obama's suit as fodder, they should never be taken serious yaesu Mar 2019 #51
That's what I think. She is not ready for prime time. marylandblue Mar 2019 #12
the dem brass throws people under the bus all the fucking time 47of74 Mar 2019 #82
Bullshit! There not afraid of what Republicans will say. GulfCoast66 Mar 2019 #88
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
Yes, she has opinions. stewrat Mar 2019 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author ChubbyStar Mar 2019 #20
Do we need more of this: dalton99a Mar 2019 #16
Thanks for this, dalton.. I am PISSED! Cha Mar 2019 #38
I refuse to be a human pinball for the right's use to divide us. mahina Mar 2019 #17
Did they right force her to say incredibly dumb shit? malachi Mar 2019 #57
Really! Lying about Pres Obama has nothing to do with Cha Mar 2019 #106
Yeah, if her opinion is... Adrahil Mar 2019 #18
Get used to the pushback. BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #22
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Did you take a poll? tonedevil Mar 2019 #25
Did you? kcr Mar 2019 #26
I didn't try to speak for most of DU. /nt tonedevil Mar 2019 #27
But you're ok with the OP, who did. kcr Mar 2019 #28
I don't see where the OP... tonedevil Mar 2019 #31
I'm fine with her. apcalc Mar 2019 #29
Too late, unfortunately. theaocp Mar 2019 #34
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Indeed. See post 39 kcr Mar 2019 #40
I wonder how some who seemed to love her "opinion" so much will like this one? kcr Mar 2019 #39
Thank you for posting this. mjvpi Mar 2019 #64
The tweet was scrubbed... what did it say? JudyM Mar 2019 #90
Omar Coming! IronLionZion Mar 2019 #41
Many missed my point. Stare Decisis Mar 2019 #42
I'm not asking her bow down to factions or crater to any media onenote Mar 2019 #45
You're not going to tell us what to do or think kcr Mar 2019 #46
If her opinions are anti semetic get used to kelly1mm Mar 2019 #47
I will never "get used to" ANYONE saying that Obama was "get(ing) away with murder"! George II Mar 2019 #49
I hope she doesn't tarnish the Democratic party. NurseJackie Mar 2019 #50
She needs to get it together keepFocused06 Mar 2019 #52
Are you Jewish? JudyM Mar 2019 #92
no keepFocused06 Mar 2019 #95
This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Mar 2019 #98
Same reason a white person opining about whether something is racist matters. Or a guy about sexism. JudyM Mar 2019 #100
This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Mar 2019 #101
Mouth in forward brain in nuetral? oldlibdem Mar 2019 #53
I stand with Barack Obama. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2019 #55
Why'd she run as a Democrat and then proceed to bash Dems? brush Mar 2019 #56
I have to censor myself from saying worse. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2019 #58
I know. She needs to study the history of what forces... brush Mar 2019 #75
Circular firing squad. I get so fucking sick of it Ferrets are Cool Mar 2019 #62
She shouldn't have called President Obama an empty suit. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2019 #68
She has the right to say whatever the FUCK she wants to say Ferrets are Cool Mar 2019 #80
She shouldn't have suggested President Obama is an empty suit. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2019 #81
I agree with you, BUT Ferrets are Cool Mar 2019 #83
My friend... DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2019 #84
Totally agree. We have to protect the right to different opinions. LAS14 Mar 2019 #97
Her takedown of Elliot Abrams was brilliant. mjvpi Mar 2019 #69
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
So do the rest of us. Hassler Mar 2019 #72
My thoughts Meowmee Mar 2019 #74
+1 BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #79
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
+1 nt Meowmee Mar 2019 #113
The reckoning has begun. empedocles Mar 2019 #78
We have "Opinions" about her opinions.. Get Use To It. Cha Mar 2019 #89
I have opinions also so get use to it..... Little Star Mar 2019 #91
She needs to learn the lessons of today. MicaelS Mar 2019 #93
If you are simplistic enough... LAS14 Mar 2019 #96
Identity politics demands loyalty to your identity group. jalan48 Mar 2019 #99
Get used to the fact that not every Democrat is on board with her. Her opinions can be criticized RelativelyJones Mar 2019 #104
Omar Deleted her "Opinion" Tweet. Cha Mar 2019 #105
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