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Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Here's why I'm challenging Rep. Ilhan Omar in the DFL primary - Antone Melton-Meaux [View all]Squinch
(51,203 posts)59. While you are writing your rules for our behavior, be certain
to include a detailed chapter on what posts we can comment on in public fora. I certainly wouldn't want to run afoul of your decrees on that again!
Also, let us know your rules for how we can appear relaxed to you.
We NEED to know these things!!!
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Here's why I'm challenging Rep. Ilhan Omar in the DFL primary - Antone Melton-Meaux [View all]
question everything
Apr 2020
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I am not in her district but will donate to him. She is an embarrassment to Minnesota
question everything
Apr 2020
#4
92% of her itemized contributions come from OUTSIDE Minnesota! What do they say about...
George II
Apr 2020
#6
Lol. Were you confused into thinking this "article" was an actual piece of journalism?
Tarc
Apr 2020
#16
She does her job just fine, just some DU centrists are a bit hypocritical about primary challenges
Tarc
Apr 2020
#15
Thank you, sir for expanding my education. My college philosophy class was a tad spotty.
TomSlick
Apr 2020
#84
Do also let us know, in your tome, when we can and can't reply to the obnoxious
Squinch
Apr 2020
#62
He's been doing it for as long as he's been here, which is a very long time.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Apr 2020
#32
We Have Exchanged Words Before, Sir, And It Seemed The Exchanges Were Amicable
The Magistrate
Apr 2020
#43
AOC and others challenged long serving members, part of the leadership even
question everything
Apr 2020
#18
Both Parties almost always have a history of a one or two firebrands in Congress at a time
Polybius
Apr 2020
#38
And in the 90s we had a Democratic president, yes - gasp - a Centrist
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Apr 2020
#68
I am a senior citizen but, really, a 78 year old President and a 70 year old V.P.?
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Apr 2020
#72
I will be giving him a serious look, along with her other primary challenger,
The Velveteen Ocelot
Apr 2020
#26
I know, right? She just HAS to be a Muslim and a Somali-American. I don't know why she does this.
ck4829
Apr 2020
#50
The flip side has been that many voted for her because of these identities
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Apr 2020
#71
I'm not in her district, but I feel the same disappointment. "The Squad" quickly succumbed to...
Tarheel_Dem
Apr 2020
#88