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Bucky

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18. What do you think Michelle meant by 'go high'?

Reply to AlexSFCA (Reply #7)

Wed Aug 7, 2024, 06:24 PM

Aug 2024

The implication was always nose-to-the-grind-stone, don't get distracted by the mudslinging, but hit back with truth and class. It never meant ignore attacks or respond like a delicate schoolmarm.

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Kamala shuts down "lock him up" chant, shows she's the grown-up in the room [View all] Clash City Rocker Aug 2024 OP

Lock him up! Sept. 18th GreenWave Aug 2024 #1

She just gets better every day Lulu KC Aug 2024 #2

Brilliant. TwilightZone Aug 2024 #3

Handled that like a boss. We shouldn't be reacting like the opposition. We're better than that. nt Wounded Bear Aug 2024 #4

we should go smart but not high AlexSFCA Aug 2024 #7

What do you think Michelle meant by 'go high'? Bucky Aug 2024 #18

We need to be strong and tough. And yes, LOCK UP that fucking evil scumbag criminal. Deek1935 Aug 2024 #24

It's A Good Look The Magistrate Aug 2024 #5

We are not Them. We can still "go high" Maeve Aug 2024 #6

go smart, not high (that doesn't work) AlexSFCA Aug 2024 #8

harris and Walz are not falling into the "Go high" mistake obamanut2012 Aug 2024 #12

Being the adult in the room *IS* what going high means Bucky Aug 2024 #15

Never go "high" with a sick criminal fascist democracy killer. You SMASH them down HARD as the SCUM that they are. Deek1935 Aug 2024 #26

Disagree..."high" can be just above Maeve Aug 2024 #25

We need to go TOUGH and smash the fucking shit out of the fascist scumbags! Deek1935 Aug 2024 #22

SuperStar robleb Aug 2024 #9

She is ready to be President. I think the country is ready for her to be President. Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2024 #10

The excitement I'm feeling, even in my very red town in AZ, MarineCombatEngineer Aug 2024 #13

Someone should tell the weird and creepy couple that it was DeSantis that woke the country... Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2024 #16

Yep, I remember that, MarineCombatEngineer Aug 2024 #19

Been a Dick Donald -- good one! ananda Aug 2024 #28

Please do. MarineCombatEngineer Aug 2024 #29

I like what you did there! calimary Aug 2024 #34

YES!!! She's so eff'ng awesome!!! Nimble_Idea Aug 2024 #11

I know it's a fun & ironic chant, but I never liked it Bucky Aug 2024 #14

Exactly this. We cannot claim to be different from MAGA, and then go on to show we are the same as they are. nt Ftrump Aug 2024 #20

Me neither. It reeks of vigilantism. NH Ethylene Aug 2024 #30

Go high/low - prefer smart and clever. NoMoreRepugs Aug 2024 #17

Yeah but c'mon, yes, lock him the fuck up! And let them chant it. He's a fucking criminal. Piss on him. Deek1935 Aug 2024 #21

I love your energy, but seriously... Bucky Aug 2024 #23

I disagree. Why copy the MAGAs? It's old, stale and weird. Raven123 Aug 2024 #35

She's a class act. Irish_Dem Aug 2024 #27

Just saw Stephen Miller on richdj25 Aug 2024 #31

Damn, she's good. TomSlick Aug 2024 #32

That's 'REAL' LEADERSHIP! bluboid Aug 2024 #33

Sorry Kamala, I gotta tell it like it is. oasis Aug 2024 #36

Kamala is a happy warrior - I love it. augyboston Aug 2024 #37

Hopefully the judge will lock him up in September! Emile Aug 2024 #38

She is always careful to preface her "type" comments Qutzupalotl Aug 2024 #39