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A Newsmax host had a truly vile response to the Democratic Party's decision to choose Hakeem Jeffries as their new leader.
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)I'm not saying I necessarily WANT truly 'far-left' as the choice, but he's not even close.
Hortensis
(58,785 posts)of course not far-left illiberal or too intransigent to be able to build winning majority coalitions through cooperation. Nancy's been our nation's most effective progressive in congress, and of course she's groomed someone who shares her values and goals to succeed her.
No doubt we'll be hearing a lot from the "illiberal far-left" over this next term as the necessary pluralistic agreements and compromises that are the essence of successful representative democracy outrage them. Bless their hearts.
ProudMNDemocrat
(16,485 posts)Rep. Hakeem Jefferies is what the House needs in 2023 to counter what the Republicans will throw out. He will tackle each blow from them with the truth and facts. There is NO bullshitting Hakeem Jeferies. Republicans will lose.
Deuxcents
(15,785 posts)Finally, our government is starting to look like those being governed. This reporter n those of his ilk will never understand that people come in all different shapes, colors n sizes. Theyre scared of diversity and have no problem spewing their racism
agingdem
(7,759 posts)maybe someone should tell that bigoted idiot Kathryn Clark is...wait for it..a woman and Pete Aguilar is...OMG!...Hispanic...this is who we are and it's about damn time...
vlyons
(10,252 posts)nt
DinahMoeHum
(21,737 posts)Did his mommy drop him on his head when he was a baby?
keithbvadu2
(36,369 posts)"So...African Americans aren't real Americans, Mr. Turtleman, sir?"
...African-American voters are voting in just as high a percentage as Americans."
What about Irish-Americans or Italian-Americans or ____-Americans?
Link to tweet
Martin68
(22,671 posts)person." Double negative reverses the meaning. He actually said, "we knew they weren't going to pick a white guy."
Diamond_Dog
(31,669 posts)I wish theyd go form their own island nation somewhere and leave us in peace.