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In reply to the discussion: Thank you, AOC! [View all]Honeycombe8
(37,648 posts)16. Why tweet on a subject that isn't even in a bill to vote on?
What's the point? She in the House of Rep. Her job is to read about bills, work with others on bills, and vote. She seems sort of needy in the attention category.
She has a lot of reading to do on bills and such. She keeps revealing her mistaken "knowledge" of what's in a bill she voted against. She voted against the bipartisan budget...that's right...AGAINST reopening the government, because she was mistaken about it. She hadn't taken the time to learn what was in it.
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She's trying to attract attention instead of doing her job. She could have sponsored a bill for that
Honeycombe8
Apr 2019
#35
Yeah...there are a lot of people tweeting these days, which is refreshing & enjoyable.
Honeycombe8
Apr 2019
#44
Loving AOC and glad to see more Dems are supporting her. After all of these years
walkingman
Apr 2019
#3
"Should a nonviolent person stopped w/ a dime bag LOSE the right to vote?": I think not.
David__77
Apr 2019
#5
There's that pesky slippery slope issue of which convicts get to vote, where to draw the line in a
JudyM
Apr 2019
#34
"Does person X deserve the right to vote" is absolutely the wrong question to ask.
paulkienitz
Apr 2019
#14
That 718# went right to her DC office. Is the Queens office not set up yet? Voicemail is full.
UniteFightBack
Apr 2019
#22
I don't see any correlation between a terrorist bomber and someone with a dime bag.
George II
Apr 2019
#18
Hey let's comment about anything and everything ! Even if they are LOSER ISSUES!! YAY!! nt
UniteFightBack
Apr 2019
#21