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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHawaii's Sen. Hirono refuses to help Trump 'protect his own okole'
Senator Mazie Hirono @maziehirono 50m50 minutes agoI have cancelled my meeting with Judge Kavanaugh. @realDonaldTrump, who is an unindicted co-conspirator in a criminal matter, does not deserve the courtesy of a meeting with his nomineepurposely selected to protect, as we say in Hawaii, his own okole.
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Hawaii's Sen. Hirono refuses to help Trump 'protect his own okole' (Original Post)
bigtree
Aug 2018
OP
malaise
(269,023 posts)1. Get thee to the greatest page
Fight back HARDER!
ffr
(22,670 posts)8. I second that!
Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)2. Thank you for standing up for America, Senator
SWBTATTReg
(22,130 posts)4. Yes, thank you so much Senator...
It's a relief that some of our Senators do believe in the rule of law. Also, sadly, it points the republican senators who are doing nothing w/ their fellow democratic Senators in removing the illegally elected president. Remember this!
unblock
(52,243 posts)3. i looked it up just to confirm it meant exactly what i figured it meant
Pacifist Patriot
(24,653 posts)5. I'm expecting a tweet from Dictionary.com to follow shortly.
Cirque du So-What
(25,939 posts)6. It is now on my bucket list
To shout at Cheeto Benito, as he is frog-marched from the court room in shackles, 'watch out for your okole, buddy!"
MurrayDelph
(5,299 posts)9. I'm assuming, from context
that "okole" is Hawaiian for "place where Donald Trump gets his facts."
Totally Tunsie
(10,885 posts)10. One more reason to love Mazie! n/t
alwaysinasnit
(5,066 posts)11. K&R
BamaRefugee
(3,483 posts)12. I want his wart infested Okole in Hale Wai!!!
keithbvadu2
(36,816 posts)13. Donald on a fact finding mission.
Donald on a fact finding mission.
Taking turns with Pence.
yuiyoshida
(41,831 posts)14. Mahalo for this!