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Uncle Joe

(65,525 posts)
Fri Aug 29, 2025, 11:58 AM Aug 2025

'Who pays the tariffs?' Furious constituents grill GOP House member, causing him to leave



Rep. Barry Moore, R-Ala., exited a town hall in his home district through the back door Wednesday night after he faced relentless heckling in Baldwin County.
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'Who pays the tariffs?' Furious constituents grill GOP House member, causing him to leave (Original Post) Uncle Joe Aug 2025 OP
exited through a back door mike_c Aug 2025 #1
I agree, but what jumped out at me was the inability of the discussion panel in not being able to articulate Uncle Joe Aug 2025 #2
They should have been asking that (rhetorical) question years ago, no_hypocrisy Aug 2025 #3

Uncle Joe

(65,525 posts)
2. I agree, but what jumped out at me was the inability of the discussion panel in not being able to articulate
Fri Aug 29, 2025, 12:29 PM
Aug 2025
what is the center in American Politics?

It was basically all about being "primaried" and style with little to no discussion of moral or policy centering despite overwhelming majorities of the American People approving or wanting policy reform on a multitude of critical issues.

I don't think they know or perhaps just can't admit what the center is for job security sake.

no_hypocrisy

(55,379 posts)
3. They should have been asking that (rhetorical) question years ago,
Fri Aug 29, 2025, 04:23 PM
Aug 2025

but about who pays for The Wall. It certainly wasn't Mexico.

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