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48. Sing it!

Reply to MorbidButterflyTat (Reply #43)

Sat May 30, 2026, 06:48 PM

15 hrs ago

That's exactly what's happening here. Good summation.

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AIPAC and Auchincloss: Why is a Democratic congressman from Massachusetts attacking Graham Platner? [View all] Celerity Friday OP

Maybe because he's Jewish and he doesn't want a guy with a Nazi tattoo as a nominee. nycbos Friday #1

"Why are we OK with a guy who had an SS tattoo and a person who made apologies for rape?" House of Roberts Yesterday #4

What about his posts blaming women for being raped? He did not niyad Yesterday #6

Maybe you should ask that question of Auchincloss, since it didn't bother him House of Roberts Yesterday #7

Well, I first learned about them on DU. niyad Yesterday #8

OK, when were these posts originated? House of Roberts Yesterday #9

In all my years working with Domestic Violence, and sexual assault, niyad Yesterday #10

The posts were recent. Look it up. yardwork Yesterday #16

Yes. I believe it was for using "retarded", iirc. yorkster 22 hrs ago #28

According to an article by Liz Goodwin in the Washington Post, House of Roberts 21 hrs ago #30

Your googling skills are that poor? yardwork 17 hrs ago #41

I agree that we could have done better, but apparently we aren't going to. So this is the guy. Scrivener7 14 hrs ago #54

I suppose 2013 could be seen as "recent" if one wishes it so. Nt AloeVera 13 hrs ago #55

From what I gleaned in the article I read Mossfern 16 hrs ago #45

I believe that is different messages. House of Roberts 16 hrs ago #46

It is a Nazi tattoo. yardwork Yesterday #15

There's a couple of problems with that EdmondDantes_ 23 hrs ago #25

"Discredited" -you are going to have to provide evidence sarisataka 19 hrs ago #31

Your argument is with the American Prospect. House of Roberts 19 hrs ago #33

Interesting sarisataka 18 hrs ago #34

American Prospect is not 'admitting' anything. House of Roberts 18 hrs ago #36

That is his claim sarisataka 17 hrs ago #39

Fine. Tell it to them. House of Roberts 17 hrs ago #40

But you're citing it which suggests a certain level of belief in it given the rest of your post EdmondDantes_ 15 hrs ago #47

the rising antisemitism in the party is going to bite us in the ass mopinko Yesterday #12

Auchincloss and AIPAC want to look forward and move on Ponietz Friday #2

There is no evidence that Epstein worked for Israel. yardwork Yesterday #17

There's ample circumstantial evidence for anyone that cares to look Ponietz 23 hrs ago #21

There's ample circumstantial evidence that Trump is a mutant from outer space. yardwork 23 hrs ago #24

Weak sauce Ponietz 23 hrs ago #26

For God's sake! Look at the war on Iran exactly when they needed a distraction! Ponietz 22 hrs ago #27

That is a ridiculous statement. nt PufPuf23 10 hrs ago #58

Here's the Key from the article Bettie Yesterday #3

That part is from my Wikipedia excerpt, exposing Auchincloss. Glad to see it helped. Celerity Yesterday #5

It's good to expose the truth. yardwork Yesterday #19

We have a centrist problem. Emile Yesterday #11

Hear Hear! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #13

Auchincloss has a controversial past himself TVguyCards Yesterday #14

"Corporate Establishment Centrist Dems Bad Conspiracy AIPAC AIPAC AIPAC: Nice Progressives Oppressed." betsuni Yesterday #18

That's the problem in this thread. yardwork Yesterday #20

Fuck AIPAC. Put that in your cigar and smoke it. Intractable 19 hrs ago #32

Imagine denying AIPAC spending big money in our elections SunImp 18 hrs ago #37

This message was self-deleted by its author Ponietz 14 hrs ago #49

And never forget they used GOP dollars to hamstring us with dead weight like Fetterman Ponietz 10 hrs ago #57

Utterly predictable. MorbidButterflyTat 16 hrs ago #44

Not Helpful Aepps22 23 hrs ago #22

DURec leftstreet 23 hrs ago #23

This guy votes with party 90% of the time. Emile 21 hrs ago #29

I'm already seeing redditors say AIPAC is responsible for him sexting other women thebigidea 18 hrs ago #35

Many of us predicted that more would come out. yardwork 17 hrs ago #42

K & R. Xavier Breath 18 hrs ago #38

This is an "outrageous attack"? MorbidButterflyTat 16 hrs ago #43

Sing it! yardwork 15 hrs ago #48

The one attacking Platner over his background has a questionable background of his own AZProgressive 14 hrs ago #50

Federal elections and officials affect all of us. RandySF 14 hrs ago #51

Which is why I so hope Auchincloss is defeated in his next Dem primary. Celerity 14 hrs ago #52

Fair enough. RandySF 14 hrs ago #53

Ratioed. lapucelle 13 hrs ago #56