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BeneteauBum

(777 posts)
Fri Aug 15, 2025, 03:26 PM Aug 2025

Dems paid to protest in DC

Damn, I wish someone would offer to cover my travel expenses, room and board, and a per diem to protest in DC. It would be a nice vacation!
Peace ☮️

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Dems paid to protest in DC (Original Post) BeneteauBum Aug 2025 OP
Remember when the GQP claim and blame what the opposition is doing or saying..... Lovie777 Aug 2025 #1
Do you have a link to this story? B.See Aug 2025 #2
My post was semi sarcastic. BeneteauBum Aug 2025 #6
Well, must confess, the sarcasm flew right over my head. B.See Aug 2025 #7
Liberals are not being paid to protest LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #3
Well, no. No, No, No. Not happening. k55f5r Aug 2025 #4
This message was self-deleted by its author WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2025 #5

Lovie777

(23,740 posts)
1. Remember when the GQP claim and blame what the opposition is doing or saying.....
Fri Aug 15, 2025, 03:33 PM
Aug 2025

it gas lighting because I know the GQP are covering up for themselves.

Shit the GQP goes on somebody's list asking people to show up and offering compensation.

B.See

(8,863 posts)
7. Well, must confess, the sarcasm flew right over my head.
Fri Aug 15, 2025, 06:42 PM
Aug 2025

But I'll skip the Fux news link and take your word for it... I guess.

k55f5r

(525 posts)
4. Well, no. No, No, No. Not happening.
Fri Aug 15, 2025, 04:10 PM
Aug 2025

[link: HTTPs://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/apr/11/tweets/critics-of-hands-off-protests-mislead-with-photos/|]

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