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OrlandoDem2

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4. Yes. We need to be the party that leads in our mourning.

Reply to Hotler (Reply #3)

Sun Apr 26, 2020, 11:47 PM

Apr 2020

Trump is busy congratulating himself and having a pity party about how everyone hate him.

We need to show the nation what true empathy and leadership looks like and in the process make Trump look like an even bigger fool.

Compassion for the dead and their families. Empathy for all who have suffered. Solidarity with the workers. vs the GOP.

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Democrats should call for a day of mourning for those who've died of COVID. [View all] OrlandoDem2 Apr 2020 OP

how does that work when people are still dying at the moment ? JI7 Apr 2020 #1

Wouldn't that lead to lowering flags to half mast captain queeg Apr 2020 #2

Congress should pass a resolution making it a paid day for national mourning. Hotler Apr 2020 #3

Yes. We need to be the party that leads in our mourning. OrlandoDem2 Apr 2020 #4

They will be the only ones offering a day of mourning, if they do it. Jamastiene Apr 2020 #5

Exactly. We do what is right. He will either foolishly resist or cave to public pressure. OrlandoDem2 Apr 2020 #6