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(2,121 posts) Tue May 20, 2025, 01:38 AM May 2025

Cory Booker votes to confirm Jared's criminal father as ambassador to France !!!! [View all]

I’m trying to get my head around the fact that
Sen. Cory Booker voted to confirm Jared’s criminal father!!!

Can someone make sense of this? I’m assuming that their friendship involves political donations.
But Gosh , he just held the floor of the Senate to dismantle the lies of the republicans and the danger to democracy.
I guess he was just ???

https://www.wvtm13.com/article/senate-confirms-charles-kushner-ambassador-france/64819290

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Cory Booker votes to confirm Jared's criminal father as ambassador to France !!!! [View all] Bread and Circuses May 2025 OP

That's insane?? Why??? Only money could be the motivate. Pisces May 2025 #1

The Kushners Dorian Gray May 2025 #13

WTF? After all the positive praise the got from his filibuster, he does this. brush May 2025 #33

The Kushner family are from NJ karynnj May 2025 #2

Ok, But his father is a major crook. This looks very bad for Booker. Bread and Circuses May 2025 #3

I think Charles Kushner may have been a democrat in the past fujiyamasan May 2025 #4

No, he was already out of prison years before that JI7 May 2025 #9

On June 30, 2004, Kushner was fined $508,900 by the Federal Election Commission for contributing to Democratic political Celerity May 2025 #11

Thanks I was too lazy to look up the wiki page fujiyamasan May 2025 #35

I think you are right that he and his parents contributed to Democrats karynnj May 2025 #31

*Kushner said he appreciates the history between the two countries and is "dedicated to building an even stronger elleng May 2025 #5

France must have done something really REALLY evil to Cory Booker DFW May 2025 #6

France surrendered to the Nazis SocialDemocrat61 May 2025 #15

It's the opposite. AloeVera May 2025 #18

It was a joke SocialDemocrat61 May 2025 #19

It was wacky for sure. But gave me the opening... AloeVera May 2025 #23

Yes there is, it was a joke. SocialDemocrat61 May 2025 #26

Bye AloeVera May 2025 #27

Buh bye SocialDemocrat61 May 2025 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author AloeVera May 2025 #21

George Carlin: "It's a big club and you ain't in it." RockRaven May 2025 #7

At the end of the day, they will always cover for each other. Xavier Breath May 2025 #24

My only consolation BaronChocula May 2025 #8

Likely that Charles Kushner made a donation or more to Booker no_hypocrisy May 2025 #10

Making sense: Dorian Gray May 2025 #12

Only one Democrat voted to confirm Charles Kushner. I have no clue why he did. Emile May 2025 #14

All politicians are corrupt k_buddy762 May 2025 #16

Piss-poor move by Cory Booker. (nt) Paladin May 2025 #17

*steps outside to scream* Alice B. May 2025 #20

I'll save my dentures and gnash my teeth on something more pressing. Oopsie Daisy May 2025 #22

What would bother you? Emile May 2025 #25

Not this. I'm no shrinking violet. Oopsie Daisy May 2025 #32

Huh, not much bothers you. Emile May 2025 #34

The best choice would be to stay focused on the topic at hand which is Cory Booker, not Bernie Sanders. Oopsie Daisy May 2025 #36

Yes, save my dentures and gnash my teeth on something more pressing. Emile May 2025 #38

There ya go! You got it! 👍️ Oopsie Daisy May 2025 #39

I know I got it. Emile May 2025 #40

Finally. Oopsie Daisy May 2025 #41

Finally Emile May 2025 #42

Dark money. 'Almost legalized bribery': A new documentary tackles 'dark money' in US politics Hotler May 2025 #28

Why does the Democratic party poll even doc03 May 2025 #30

The man needs to stand by the courage of his convictions. La Coliniere May 2025 #37