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FM123

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6. It was more than just a good comeback.

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Fri Jul 24, 2020, 01:17 PM

Jul 2020

It was everything that women like me never got to say. We were told not to rock the boat, be the bigger person, be a LADY - crap like that. Thank you AOC, you have no idea how many of us wept after you spoke.

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AOC's speech about Ted Yoho's 'apology' was a comeback for the ages [View all] Zorro Jul 2020 OP

"... loving .... and my country." Turbineguy Jul 2020 #1

Love licking Republican ass. LakeArenal Jul 2020 #2

What a little, pathetic, man? AOC should travel exclusively to this ignorant's district, and... SWBTATTReg Jul 2020 #3

I just hope he LOSES his re-election this Nov. THAT would be the best way to change the culture of napi21 Jul 2020 #4

I believe he's not running for re-election Zorro Jul 2020 #5

It was more than just a good comeback. FM123 Jul 2020 #6

And jerks like Yoho assume women won't fight back. stopbush Jul 2020 #8

Yes, they are counting on it. FM123 Jul 2020 #9

I've spread her impassioned and truthful statement to everyone possible... Guilded Lilly Jul 2020 #7

It was more than a comeback for the ages. IT WAS BEAUTIFUL! njhoneybadger Jul 2020 #10

So full of the love of Jesus though, huh, Teddy czarjak Jul 2020 #11