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johnnyplankton

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18. So blind, unquestioning fealty is the only acceptable behavior?

Reply to ms liberty (Original post)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 08:43 AM

Jul 2024

Isn't that what cults do? I'll support, donate and volunteer for whoever is at the top of the ticket, but the fate of the world is on the line, not Joe's ego. I think we have to talk with people out of our own bubble, especially young ones, to get an honest perspective.

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Dear Rep. Kim: you say that it's about the strategy, well here's a tip for you [View all] ms liberty Jul 2024 OP

I don't think he reads DU, does he? I mean, call his office, write a letter, tell him on social media. n/t CousinIT Jul 2024 #1

I have no idea. Does it make my points invalid, to him or any Democrat? ms liberty Jul 2024 #4

c'mon bigtree Jul 2024 #8

Thanks, and you're right. And I have also been calling Reps and Senators ms liberty Jul 2024 #12

No - but he can and will listen to me JustAnotherGen Jul 2024 #14

Thank you! You rock! ms liberty Jul 2024 #19

Phone numbers to call Andy Emile Jul 2024 #17

Thanks! ms liberty Jul 2024 #20

LOL HUAJIAO Jul 2024 #28

no sex before marriage is coming lapfog_1 Jul 2024 #2

Exactly. Women, particularly young women (and many young men) need to know ms liberty Jul 2024 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author ms liberty Jul 2024 #3

There's other issues, you know. nt Tommy Carcetti Jul 2024 #6

As a woman, the foremost issue is my freedom and liberty ms liberty Jul 2024 #9

I saw that crappy interview. MOMFUDSKI Jul 2024 #7

It helps that Joe and Mika are agreeing with me, lol! ms liberty Jul 2024 #10

You listed about everything that Rep. Kim (R-CA) supports. quaint Jul 2024 #11

It was Rep Andy Kim, a Democrat from NJ ms liberty Jul 2024 #13

What is he out there JustAnotherGen Jul 2024 #15

He doesn't think Biden should step down, he's "concerned about the strategy" ms liberty Jul 2024 #22

I think you just outlined about an hour's worth of a good campaign rally speech, if they can add a little fire. Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2024 #16

Thanks. I'm irritated that all the material is lying there, waiting for them to run with it ms liberty Jul 2024 #25

Exactly! Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2024 #29

So blind, unquestioning fealty is the only acceptable behavior? johnnyplankton Jul 2024 #18

What is the point of Rep. Kim airing his concerns mcar Jul 2024 #24

No, but the time for having this discussion has passed ms liberty Jul 2024 #26

omg -- is this the guy who was cleaning up in the capitol when the dust started to settle on 1/6? orleans Jul 2024 #21

Yea, he's concerned. ms liberty Jul 2024 #27

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