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JustAnotherGen

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4. Didn't realize she was Green Party Aligned

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Thu Sep 30, 2021, 09:58 AM

Sep 2021

Edit: From the link:

Ms. Sinema, a onetime school social worker and Green Party-aligned activist, vaulted through the ranks of Arizona politics by running as a zealous bipartisan willing to break with her fellow Democrats.

Newsweek Article on her performance:
https://www.newsweek.com/kyrsten-sinema-began-activist-now-arizona-latinos-say-mark-kelly-one-who-listens-1587191

This is Democratic Underground - so I'm saying it. . . the Green Party loses its reason for being when government works for the people. So why did she leave it two years ago? Easier path to destroy our Republic?

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Kyrsten Sinema Is at the Center of It All. Some Arizonans Wish She Weren't. [View all] Celerity Sep 2021 OP

Centrist, my ass dalton99a Sep 2021 #1

Yes, they hang onto that label centrist. Even though they say they hate labels Walleye Sep 2021 #3

Too bad we can't have a recall election, instead of one for a popular governor in California Walleye Sep 2021 #2

Didn't realize she was Green Party Aligned JustAnotherGen Sep 2021 #4

She left the Green Party in 2004, when she became a Dem. She was elected to the US House in 2012, & Celerity Sep 2021 #5