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NewJeffCT

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7. No, they don't, but

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 18, 2013, 07:19 AM

Sep 2013

if a politician doesn't say something like that, they'll get criticized for being insensitive or out of touch. (not to single out Ayotte, whom I hope gets trounced in her next election...)

I'm sure a bunch of other Republicans (and Democrats) put out similar tweets.

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Erica Lafferty's(Sandy Hook) Tweet Call Out @ Kelly Ayotte on Navy Yard Gun Tragedy. [View all] Cha Sep 2013 OP

Time for a well deserved kick @ Cha Sep 2013 #1

"Thoughts & prayers" from the likes Ilsa Sep 2013 #2

Because to them, that **is** doing something. AngryOldDem Sep 2013 #3

Frankly, thoughts and prayers do nothing. Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2013 #4

Yeah, but it sounds good... KansDem Sep 2013 #5

That is pretty much Erica Lafferty's point. Tanuki Sep 2013 #6

Exactly. Cha Sep 2013 #10

No, they don't, but NewJeffCT Sep 2013 #7

K&R Fumesucker Sep 2013 #8

i'm astounded she was allowed to tweet. mccain and graham musta gave her permission to speak... georgew Sep 2013 #9

Kicked. Agschmid Sep 2013 #11

Damn, that's going to leave a mark! 11 Bravo Sep 2013 #12

It really should, Bravo.. Cha Sep 2013 #13

So sad that Kelly Ayotte sheshe2 Sep 2013 #14

I know, she.. it's unfathomable; the tragic events Cha Sep 2013 #15

K & R Scurrilous Sep 2013 #16

Thanks kid.. Cha Sep 2013 #17