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Frasier Balzov

(5,108 posts) Mon May 8, 2023, 10:04 PM May 2023

I know that Beto O'Rourke has been at the University of Chicago lately.

Did his engagement with the University prevent him from commenting on gun policy?

Just wondering why I haven't seen him lately.

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I know that Beto O'Rourke has been at the University of Chicago lately. (Original Post) Frasier Balzov May 2023 OP

Maybe he's just disgusted and burnt out ecstatic May 2023 #1

Teaching or seeking medical attention? RandySF May 2023 #2

Visiting fellow with the Institute of Politics there. Frasier Balzov May 2023 #3

With his passion, I don't see him backing out. Maybe getting recharged to fight another day Deuxcents May 2023 #4

ecstatic

(35,135 posts)

1. Maybe he's just disgusted and burnt out

Reply to Frasier Balzov (Original post)

Mon May 8, 2023, 10:10 PM

May 2023

I remember how obnoxious and rude abbot and the other death merchants were towards him after one of the previous shootings.

RandySF

(86,331 posts)

2. Teaching or seeking medical attention?

Reply to Frasier Balzov (Original post)

Mon May 8, 2023, 10:12 PM

May 2023

Frasier Balzov

(5,108 posts)

3. Visiting fellow with the Institute of Politics there.

Reply to RandySF (Reply #2)

Mon May 8, 2023, 10:20 PM

May 2023

https://politics.uchicago.edu/fellows/current-fellows/beto-orourke

Deuxcents

(27,721 posts)

4. With his passion, I don't see him backing out. Maybe getting recharged to fight another day

Reply to Frasier Balzov (Original post)

Mon May 8, 2023, 10:52 PM

May 2023

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