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oldsoftie

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43. Because its the smart thing to do? It takes away a big piece f their narrative.

Reply to Marcus IM (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 15, 2023, 03:58 PM

Jun 2023

"The Dems want to take your guns!!"

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Holy shit. Rep. Jasmine Crockett destroyed Lauren Boebert, saying "Unlike Ms. Boebert, I am legally [View all] demmiblue Jun 2023 OP

DAMMIT! Why do pols have to preface gun legislation with declarations of owning guns???? Marcus IM Jun 2023 #1

Because it screws up several of the gun cultists talking points? niyad Jun 2023 #15

Yep. Exactly. chia Jun 2023 #31

I don't see the problem? tritsofme Jun 2023 #16

Maybe SilasSouleII Jun 2023 #18

Because she's from Texas and owns guns but is also an experienced attorney, a Democratic legislator, chia Jun 2023 #32

My point is that it's abominable that pols have to be gun owners to state a position on gun regs. Marcus IM Jun 2023 #38

Because its the smart thing to do? It takes away a big piece f their narrative. oldsoftie Jun 2023 #43

I see it the other way. It hands them the narrative Marcus IM Jun 2023 #44

Yes ma'am! Timeflyer Jun 2023 #2

I LOVE her... Spazito Jun 2023 #3

She just gets better every time I see her Generic Brad Jun 2023 #20

I agree... Spazito Jun 2023 #21

That's a sick burn right there! sakabatou Jun 2023 #4

I call her our little firecracker !! Karadeniz Jun 2023 #5

to have idiots like boobert in that room...i mean chamber purr-rat beauty Jun 2023 #6

Rep. Crockett is a rising star. Keep your eye on her. LuckyCharms Jun 2023 #7

Agreed Red Mountain Jun 2023 #8

Same Rebl2 Jun 2023 #11

This is my first introduction and I am impressed. crickets Jun 2023 #36

Looks like Crockett took Boebert to the Alamo! GreenWave Jun 2023 #46

Like a boss! IronLionZion Jun 2023 #9

I want to TRIPLE-recommend this lady! raging moderate Jun 2023 #10

Jasmine Crockett is awesome. SouthernDem4ever Jun 2023 #12

K & R One of the very best. Thanks for posting. I like these words, "I am legally trained" etc Stuart G Jun 2023 #13

She is a treasure! StarryNite Jun 2023 #14

BRAVA!!! THAT was a thing of beauty! niyad Jun 2023 #17

Ditto! onetexan Jun 2023 #24

Rep Crockett yankee87 Jun 2023 #19

Boe Boe the High Country Halfwit destroys her stupid self on an hourly basis. Hassler Jun 2023 #22

High Country Halfwit😂😂😂 Phoenix61 Jun 2023 #35

Hells YEAH Blue Owl Jun 2023 #23

Crockett has passed a few bar exams MagickMuffin Jun 2023 #25

She. Is. Hilarious! In It to Win It Jun 2023 #26

It just leaves you shaking your head in wonder DFW Jun 2023 #27

This is something that I have seen my whole life, but never understood, that niyad Jun 2023 #28

Rep. Jasimine Crockett is the SMARTER one here. ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2023 #29

I must wonder about the people in Boebert's district Mysterian Jun 2023 #30

I love her!!!!! Future President! Goddessartist Jun 2023 #33

ouch! llashram Jun 2023 #34

She is incredible Sucha NastyWoman Jun 2023 #37

Wish I could rec it twice. Baitball Blogger Jun 2023 #39

Boebert isn't destroyed and this probably didn't faze her Kaleva Jun 2023 #40

The RWers on the Twitter post are freaking out about her nails jmowreader Jun 2023 #41

They're jealous because she didn't need them to rip Boebert a new one. Pacifist Patriot Jun 2023 #42

Glad she mentioned Democrats Roc2020 Jun 2023 #45

I think I'm in love. RedSpartan Jun 2023 #47