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Beastly Boy

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Fri Sep 13, 2024, 10:33 PM

Sep 2024

Numbers suggest that Harris will not even lose Tlaib's district, not even in the unlikely event that all of Michigan's 100,000 "unaffiliated" Democrats were to reside in it.

We are talking about a relatively insignificant group of people having their fifteen minutes of fame.

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Rashida Tlaib Refuses to Endorse Kamala Harris for President Due to Gaza Policy [View all] Polybius Sep 2024 OP

She's supposed to be a Democrat iemanja Sep 2024 #1

Post removed Post removed Sep 2024 #26

Why is it Palpatine Sep 2024 #2

They each had a question about the war. TwilightZone Sep 2024 #3

Making stuff up? Question to her is below NoRethugFriends Sep 2024 #6

You asked the same question an hour ago in another thread and it was answered. Why are you asking it again? JohnSJ Sep 2024 #8

Makes one go hmmm, what have we got here? nt MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2024 #9

Indeed. JohnSJ Sep 2024 #11

thanks, guys - for keeping on top - and calling out when needed. stopdiggin Sep 2024 #19

Emperor Palpatine has spread his last lie on DU. yardwork Sep 2024 #49

This was completely predictable, and her endorsement isn't crucial. TwilightZone Sep 2024 #4

I agree...... Butterflylady Sep 2024 #5

Me too. KPN Sep 2024 #71

Agree...still she continues to do these kinds of things. My question to her...have we, the Dems not supported PortTack Sep 2024 #23

Outside of a few metro areas, she has little support wolfie001 Sep 2024 #29

But no blood on her hands if Trump wins? NoRethugFriends Sep 2024 #7

There are over 700,000 constituents in Tlaib's district Beastly Boy Sep 2024 #10

Perhaps. disappearingboy Sep 2024 #12

No, but thanks for the concern. nt MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2024 #17

No. Beastly Boy Sep 2024 #18

"Insignificant group"? Or "insignificant number" of people? KPN Sep 2024 #31

Both. Beastly Boy Sep 2024 #36

I think its more that more younger people are voting rather than KPN Sep 2024 #58

I don't get that sense about Stein voters. cab67 Sep 2024 #53

Interesting. Im talking mostly with relatives from MI and MA. KPN Sep 2024 #59

Upper Midwest cab67 Sep 2024 #62

Good question. They also tend to be KPN Sep 2024 #66

Post removed Post removed Sep 2024 #86

Is AIPAC one of her financial backers? PSPS Sep 2024 #13

Why would AIPAC be one of her financial backers? MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2024 #14

Look at what they did to Jamaal Bowman PSPS Sep 2024 #41

Ok, and? MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2024 #47

I can state with great confidence that YOU are not missing anything. Oopsie Daisy Sep 2024 #55

He deserved it Polybius Sep 2024 #57

Bowman did that to Bowman Cha Sep 2024 #63

How do you figure that? iemanja Sep 2024 #15

Really? sarisataka Sep 2024 #16

Your query makes one wonder if you know what AIPAC is. TwilightZone Sep 2024 #39

AIPAC wants to undermine democrats to help trump and, by extension, bibi. See: Jamaal Bowman PSPS Sep 2024 #40

You're still not making any sense here, MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2024 #48

Nonsense. yardwork Sep 2024 #50

That is plainly false. Oopsie Daisy Sep 2024 #56

No They Don't. Cha Sep 2024 #64

A misunderstanding of the nutty AIPAC conspiracy theory, which is that AIPAC only funds "establishment" Democrats betsuni Sep 2024 #69

Another Tulsi in the making. AZLD4Candidate Sep 2024 #20

Worse Polybius Sep 2024 #22

OFFS, Tlaib, there are NO "other people on this ballot that can protect our community" besides Harris. SunSeeker Sep 2024 #21

Exactly PortTack Sep 2024 #24

Yep!!! nt wolfie001 Sep 2024 #30

I am so sick of people Susan Calvin Sep 2024 #78

She's crazy if she thinks Trump, the only other candidate who could win, would be better for Palestinians. Lonestarblue Sep 2024 #25

She doesn't think that. Most of the protestors are professing support KPN Sep 2024 #32

Stein can't win, but a vote for her helps Trump win. Lonestarblue Sep 2024 #34

True. Sadly, they know that, but with limited experience lean KPN Sep 2024 #67

Which is essentially a vote for Been A Dick Donald, MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2024 #65

See response above. You/we can have an impact on these folks if you/we try. It's. KPN Sep 2024 #70

She is throwing a temper tantrum because Harris doesn't have the exact policy she wants. TBF Sep 2024 #68

She's an accelerationist. EllieBC Sep 2024 #72

A lot of Americans are asking, I imagine . . . Aussie105 Sep 2024 #27

Yes, a lot of younger Americans are talking about voting for KPN Sep 2024 #33

No matter what your sentiment is, this is but one issue on the table in the next elections. Beastly Boy Sep 2024 #37

I have 7 voters in my family JustAnotherGen Sep 2024 #43

We're Asking Why is Hamas Hiding in Schools and Cha Sep 2024 #61

Well, there ARE bomb shelters in Gaza, yagotme Sep 2024 #85

Are a lot of Americans that stupid? EllieBC Sep 2024 #73

Therefore . . . . . no_hypocrisy Sep 2024 #28

So there are 2 choices. If Trump wins, what does she think he will do? He'll say "nuke 'em." Vinca Sep 2024 #35

She doesn't care JustAnotherGen Sep 2024 #44

Rashida looks at one side only kansasobama Sep 2024 #38

She's not naive JustAnotherGen Sep 2024 #45

Oh her. She's such a "non-issue" that I forgot she existed these last three months. 4lbs Sep 2024 #42

This is a simple issue. lees1975 Sep 2024 #46

Why does anyone think the sitting Vice President can/should undermine current foreign policy? quebedox Sep 2024 #51

Okay congress women but, if the orange one wins, no whining should his goon squad kick your door in Hotler Sep 2024 #52

She can just go and vote for her pick of Russian assets then. Charlie Chapulin Sep 2024 #54

I suspect she will vote for Harris iemanja Sep 2024 #60

I'll boo. Boo. swag Sep 2024 #74

Next cycle, the Michigan Democratic Party needs to censure her and run a primary opponent against her. LeftInTX Sep 2024 #75

Well, Rashida, piddyprints Sep 2024 #76

Huh? Mike Nelson Sep 2024 #77

"prorect our community" Jose Garcia Sep 2024 #79

Clearly she's unsure of where she's located. EllieBC Sep 2024 #81

She should be reminded, just in case she forgot what her job is. betsuni Sep 2024 #82

No reminder is possible, she's secure in her job. JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2024 #83

What I mean is her job is not an activist for one particular group, she represents all her constituents betsuni Sep 2024 #84

So the big huge "risk" is that unless Harris adopts "anti-Israel policy" and whatever betsuni Sep 2024 #80