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highplainsdem

(63,089 posts) Tue Mar 1, 2022, 10:15 PM Mar 2022

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The contrast between Biden praising the world uniting against Putin, and the GOP

lawmakers' empty seats, is damning for the GOP.

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The contrast between Biden praising the world uniting against Putin, and the GOP (Original Post) highplainsdem Mar 2022 OP

It was too inconvenient to get a covid test - takes 10 valuable minutes Ocelot II Mar 2022 #1

Little Marco's excuse is BS. TomSlick Mar 2022 #3

Right! SheltieLover Mar 2022 #5

In my completely objective opinion, there have never been two such beautiful little girls. TomSlick Mar 2022 #7

Awwwww SheltieLover Mar 2022 #8

The covid test was just little sniveling Marco's excuse. Ocelot II Mar 2022 #6

Good. Murphyb849 Mar 2022 #2

Republicans at home won't care. SergeStorms Mar 2022 #4

Ocelot II

(131,218 posts)

1. It was too inconvenient to get a covid test - takes 10 valuable minutes

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2022, 10:20 PM

Mar 2022

that at least Marco Rubio couldn't spare from his busy schedule.

TomSlick

(13,091 posts)

3. Little Marco's excuse is BS.

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 1, 2022, 10:24 PM

Mar 2022

The GOP don't want to be seen applauding (or not) the brave Ukrainians. What a bunch of sniveling cowards.

SheltieLover

(81,707 posts)

5. Right!

Reply to TomSlick (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 1, 2022, 10:24 PM

Mar 2022

How are the twins?

TomSlick

(13,091 posts)

7. In my completely objective opinion, there have never been two such beautiful little girls.

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #5)

Tue Mar 1, 2022, 10:30 PM

Mar 2022

Thanks for asking.

SheltieLover

(81,707 posts)

8. Awwwww

Reply to TomSlick (Reply #7)

Tue Mar 1, 2022, 10:40 PM

Mar 2022

Glad you are enjoying them!

Ocelot II

(131,218 posts)

6. The covid test was just little sniveling Marco's excuse.

Reply to TomSlick (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 1, 2022, 10:27 PM

Mar 2022

Of course they didn't want to be seen by the MAGAt base applauding for Biden's remarks on Ukraine, but they also didn't want to be seen by the rest of the world NOT applauding those remarks, so, being spineless poltroons, they stayed home.

Murphyb849

(614 posts)

2. Good.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2022, 10:21 PM

Mar 2022

The more they show themselves for what they are the better for us at midterms.

SergeStorms

(20,808 posts)

4. Republicans at home won't care.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2022, 10:24 PM

Mar 2022

They're as demented as Trump and Congressional republicans.

Screw each and every one of them.

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