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50. True, and yes, it's the donors and greedy comfortable people who are in the I got mine class.

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AOC cooking in a Tax The Rich sweatshirt, breaking down the COVID economic relief bill [View all] Autumn Dec 2020 OP

Yes! This! To say she's "a breath of fresh air" Upthevibe Dec 2020 #1

This is what she cooked. Autumn Dec 2020 #3

Is that puppy in the picture the purebred French bulldog that PETA was upset about? lapucelle Dec 2020 #18

Yes. PETA is often upset about something, a mixed bag. The best 800 dollars I ever Autumn Dec 2020 #19

The PETA letter to A0C was not about dog breeders. It was about passing up shelter pets lapucelle Dec 2020 #21

The heart wants what the heart wants. You don't want to buy from a breeder? Don't. Autumn Dec 2020 #28

Wait, so only what AOC complains about is valid? R B Garr Dec 2020 #34

Said no one ever Autumn Dec 2020 #35

Then she'll be sure to put aside her judgments R B Garr Dec 2020 #36

I've got the money to buy those kinds of dogs, but every animal I've ever had is a rescue. cwydro Dec 2020 #52

Any pets we've had over the years we got from shelters. There are too many unwanted cats and dogs... George II Dec 2020 #23

My dog is from the North Shore Animal League. He's the best dog ever. lapucelle Dec 2020 #27

I'm still waiting for the "Tax The Rich" waders AmericanCanuck Dec 2020 #2

Usually when one wants waders they are fly fishing or wading through bullshit. Autumn Dec 2020 #6

You explain things so well AmericanCanuck Dec 2020 #7

Yep Autumn Dec 2020 #8

Thank you AmericanCanuck Dec 2020 #9

Love this. cilla4progress Dec 2020 #4

❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Dec 2020 #5

Is that the $68 sweatshirt? lapucelle Dec 2020 #10

Yes it's the one from her site, as complained about on Fox news and elsewhere. . Autumn Dec 2020 #11

I wonder why they didn't mirror the webcam so the message on the $68 sweatshirt (untaxed in NYS) lapucelle Dec 2020 #16

It's $58. Untaxed in NYS. I wonder if she charged $110 for it would I have had to pay taxes for mine Autumn Dec 2020 #17

Well at least there's a sales tax on specially bred designer dogs in NYS. lapucelle Dec 2020 #20

I'll cook in mine. You you know what helps loneliness? A dog. Look at it like this, she rescued Autumn Dec 2020 #22

If people would stop buying expensive animals from breeders they'd stop breeding them. George II Dec 2020 #24

The PETA press release is from January 2020, so A0C bought the purebred-inbred before the pandemic. lapucelle Dec 2020 #26

Doesn't matter when she bought it. She bought it because she wanted it. Don't like it Autumn Dec 2020 #30

The issue is probably more nuanced than the teens at Affinity Magazine seem to realize. lapucelle Dec 2020 #32

Posting an article about the Red Cross doesn't show them wrong on PETA. 1 for 1 eom Autumn Dec 2020 #33

Affinity has a mixed fact check rating due to its unwillingness to correct a disproved, lapucelle Dec 2020 #40

I wondered that myself. I'm not even "social media savvy", but when I participate ZOOM meetings... George II Dec 2020 #25

In the first one, "Kamala Harris stirring the pot!" I died when I heard that, well done! George II Dec 2020 #12

The rich are lucky. Kid Berwyn Dec 2020 #13

The irony is that Moscow Mitch represents one of the poorest states Buckeyeblue Dec 2020 #14

You nailed that to the wall. I agree with everything you said. I loath every Republican Autumn Dec 2020 #15

Thanks, Autumn! Alex4Martinez Dec 2020 #29

Me too and this should make your day and give you hope. It made mine Autumn Dec 2020 #31

Wouldn't be amazing if Dem4Life1102 Dec 2020 #37

The mere mention of her name triggers people and not only Republicans . I think it's out of fear. Autumn Dec 2020 #38

I find it weird that a number of Democrats Bettie Dec 2020 #41

The love for Republicans and contempt for her is insane. Autumn Dec 2020 #42

We tend to assume that only republicans Dem4Life1102 Dec 2020 #46

As a woman of color I learned long ago that while people will say they have my back, their actions Autumn Dec 2020 #48

It doesn't even have to be a woman of color. Any woman who goes against what they Autumn Dec 2020 #56

People everywhere in the country are talking about the stalled relief package. lapucelle Dec 2020 #43

I was talking about this thread Dem4Life1102 Dec 2020 #44

The thread is about a tweet about a politician cooking in a sweatshirt lapucelle Dec 2020 #45

Yet not about the actual issue she is talking about Dem4Life1102 Dec 2020 #47

The talk all over TV is how the stimulus bill is stalled because the Dems can't reach an agreement. Autumn Dec 2020 #49

It's pretty obvious that neither the tweet nor the OP is about an issue as much as about a person. lapucelle Dec 2020 #51

Thanks again for proving my point Dem4Life1102 Dec 2020 #53

Glad I could clarify the distinction between posting about a politician and posting about an issue. lapucelle Dec 2020 #54

Thanks for proving my point Dem4Life1102 Dec 2020 #55

Some Democrats are fine with Identity Politics but when someone mentions Class Politics they jalan48 Dec 2020 #39

True, and yes, it's the donors and greedy comfortable people who are in the I got mine class. Autumn Dec 2020 #50