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riversedge

(70,192 posts)
Sun Aug 4, 2019, 08:48 AM Aug 2019

So-called #Republican "leaders" REFUSED to discuss Mass shootings on State of the Union today.......

Some Dem. Presidential candidates will be interviews.


@jaketapper
Among those who declined the request from @CNNSotu
to come on to discuss the mass shootings:


@WhiteHouse

Texas Gov @GregAbbott_TX

Texas LG @DanPatrick

Sen @JohnCornyn

Sen @tedcruz
, @GovMikeDeWine
,
@GOPLeader
McCarthy

@senatemajldr
did not respond to our request.


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They are all cowards! Vote them out! #massshootings #elpaso #dayton
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So-called #Republican "leaders" REFUSED to discuss Mass shootings on State of the Union today....... (Original Post) riversedge Aug 2019 OP
Note that the White House is INCLUDED in the Silence!! riversedge Aug 2019 #1
Bet a hundred bucks they'd change their tune if one of the shooters was Muslim ck4829 Aug 2019 #2
Ask them anyway superpatriotman Aug 2019 #3
They are probably in hiding and ordering their aides to keep the press away!! IMHO riversedge Aug 2019 #5
They were asked and all declined. Boomerproud Aug 2019 #8
They haven't determined the party line yet. Odoreida Aug 2019 #4
Anyone of them would have to point a finger at trump and no one will spanone Aug 2019 #6
The home of the brave? world wide wally Aug 2019 #7

Boomerproud

(7,952 posts)
8. They were asked and all declined.
Sun Aug 4, 2019, 09:42 AM
Aug 2019

Pete Buttigieg is giving Repugs hell right now on CNN. My God is he quick and eloquent.

 

Odoreida

(1,549 posts)
4. They haven't determined the party line yet.
Sun Aug 4, 2019, 09:05 AM
Aug 2019

Give them until this evening, and they will all be saying word-for-word the same thing.

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