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NewDayOranges

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3. Is he related to Candace Owens?

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Sat Feb 6, 2021, 12:31 PM

Feb 2021

I'm African-American and I'm immediately distrustful of Black Republicans...

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Where Rep. Hakeem Jeffries drags Utah's new Trump-supporting Black republican [View all] bigtree Feb 2021 OP

.."and you don't want any of this either" lol Etherealoc1 Feb 2021 #1

Loved that! Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2021 #20

That was my favorite line! SallyHemmings Feb 2021 #21

Really well done. LakeArenal Feb 2021 #2

Is he related to Candace Owens? NewDayOranges Feb 2021 #3

Being distrustful of any republicans is good policy. Lucky Luciano Feb 2021 #6

I don't know... appmanga Feb 2021 #10

Tell it Mr. Jeffries! panader0 Feb 2021 #4

Is he aware SCantiGOP Feb 2021 #5

Agree but it was actually Jimmy Carter mountain grammy Feb 2021 #8

I think you're right SCantiGOP Feb 2021 #11

Yes, FormerOstrich Feb 2021 #9

Until 1978 African-Americans could not hold the priesthood in the LDS church. StevieM Feb 2021 #30

I think he's a baptist. dhol82 Feb 2021 #31

Great job. Now I have to go find the entire video of Jeffries. George II Feb 2021 #7

This is encouraging: an articulate, truthful Oldem Feb 2021 #12

Bravo Rep. Hakeem Jeffries! iluvtennis Feb 2021 #13

I am so glad seta1950 Feb 2021 #14

K & R & Retweeted! SunSeeker Feb 2021 #15

It is time to call traitors out ffr Feb 2021 #16

"And you really don't want any of this, either ..." StarfishSaver Feb 2021 #17

And he did it in a way that didn't make listeners cringe tavernier Feb 2021 #18

I think he's going to be the next Speaker ... StarfishSaver Feb 2021 #19

When you approve acts of treason you are a traitor. Treat them all as traitors inclding drumphf BSdetect Feb 2021 #22

Burgess Owens' donors. He's a Q dupe, too. ancianita Feb 2021 #23

Corporations should not be funding campaigns. Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2021 #26

Right? Especially fossil fuel ones. Then again, Cruz is Big Fossil's main recipient in TX, ancianita Feb 2021 #27

I don't know if he is interested in becoming THE Speaker DFW Feb 2021 #24

Rt.. TY Rep Hakeem Jeffries!!!!!! Cha Feb 2021 #25

"You know what? Explain your actions on January 7th. When you supported an insurrection." turbinetree Feb 2021 #28

Please, no more GOP-supporting black republicans Blue Owl Feb 2021 #29

Maybe Burgess Owens and JamesTHarris can get together and try to out-moron each other mdbl Feb 2021 #32

I hope that disgrace was more embarrassed than he ever knew someone could be embarrassed. BobTheSubgenius Feb 2021 #33

Tell us how you really feel, Rep. Jeffries -- don't hold back! Hekate Feb 2021 #34

I wish I could have seen the look on Owens' face when Jeffries was dressing him down. ShazzieB Feb 2021 #35