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Bettie

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8. This right here

Reply to Dem4Life1102 (Reply #4)

Wed Nov 11, 2020, 05:36 PM

Nov 2020

Seriously, some people are obsessed with their hatred of her.

She could say "I don't like pickles" and there would be a huge outcry over her anti-pickle stance and how it would hurt us in some pro-pickle right wing counties.

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AOC: The idea that politicians can control activist messaging doesn't make sense. [View all] melman Nov 2020 OP

Post removed Post removed Nov 2020 #1

She is still a Democratic politician, right? Ferrets are Cool Nov 2020 #3

No It Isn't Me. Nov 2020 #5

There are, or used to be, rules against making post derogatory of Democratic politicians Ferrets are Cool Nov 2020 #6

Right on AOC. I've been trying to communicate this point on DU, to little avail. maxsolomon Nov 2020 #2

She has been making good points about messaging Dem4Life1102 Nov 2020 #4

This right here Bettie Nov 2020 #8

A bit tone deaf AmericanCanuck Nov 2020 #7

Not quite sure you read the OP. maxsolomon Nov 2020 #9

Yes they can. AmericanCanuck Nov 2020 #11

i've been involved with protests here in PDX bdtrppr6 Nov 2020 #12

Fringe or single issue parties rarely go anywhere. AmericanCanuck Nov 2020 #13

K&R! Guy Whitey Corngood Nov 2020 #10

Policians who adopt activist slogans are responsible for that part of their own messaging. lapucelle Nov 2020 #14