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Ms. Toad

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7. Aside from no political experience,

Reply to H2O Man (Reply #5)

Sat Apr 29, 2023, 04:03 PM

Apr 2023

He believes in the same kind of election conspiracy theories as Trump does - although he seems relatively quiet about them recently, and his vaccinations beliefs are off the rails.

We don't need someone leading the country with those two deficiencies.

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I'm not worried about Bannon-backed RFK Jr because [View all] spooky3 Apr 2023 OP

We should call him Bobby Bannon peppertree Apr 2023 #1

Yes...good one! PortTack Apr 2023 #6

Why, thank you. peppertree Apr 2023 #8

ME TOO!! lastlib Apr 2023 #10

+1 peppertree Apr 2023 #12

Anti-vax squirrels carried it far away... DemocraticPatriot Apr 2023 #33

That's not necessarily something to cheer about. Ms. Toad Apr 2023 #2

I would add H2O Man Apr 2023 #5

Aside from no political experience, Ms. Toad Apr 2023 #7

Thanks, H2O Man. I don't wish him ill -- I just wish he had more friends like you & none like Bannon. Hekate Apr 2023 #9

You're friends with him? Dorian Gray Apr 2023 #25

When my nephew H2O Man Apr 2023 #31

sadly, politics is a shallow business. mopinko Apr 2023 #15

It may be reality, but progressives should not be celebrating Ms. Toad Apr 2023 #16

I don't see anyone "celebrating" here. Nt spooky3 Apr 2023 #17

Perhaps celebrating is too strong a word - Ms. Toad Apr 2023 #19

No one did that. Please reread the OP and other posts carefully. Nt spooky3 Apr 2023 #20

The OP is specifically what I was responding to. n/t Ms. Toad Apr 2023 #21

And neither I nor anyone else is criticizing him because of spooky3 Apr 2023 #24

I didn't suggest you were criticizing because of his disability. Ms. Toad Apr 2023 #27

Is sister Rehm still alive? NotVeryImportant Apr 2023 #28

She appears to be. Ms. Toad Apr 2023 #29

I'm not too worried wryter2000 Apr 2023 #3

Only if he runs as a 3rd party candidate. wnylib Apr 2023 #22

Correct wryter2000 Apr 2023 #32

And his voice is so grating and hard to listen to! kimbutgar Apr 2023 #4

You do realize his voice is the result of a disability, right? Ms. Toad Apr 2023 #18

Honestly his anti-vaccine stance prior to covid Dorian Gray Apr 2023 #26

That's the most troubling about him In My opinion kimbutgar Apr 2023 #30

Kennedys haven't been doing well in elections in recent years JI7 Apr 2023 #11

He has to get through the Dem primary first (if he in fact runs as a Dem). I wouldn't think spooky3 Apr 2023 #13

Yes, he has no chance of winning the primary JI7 Apr 2023 #14

Kennedy will not be the Dem candidate for the general, but wnylib Apr 2023 #23