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dawg

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17. We stand for the ordinary working families of this country, Katy.

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri May 19, 2017, 01:54 PM

May 2017

Not their bosses.

Not their insurance companies.

Not their bankers.

Not the corporations that want to sell them things.

Not the airlines that want to drag them off planes.

None of that.

We stand for the ordinary people of this country.

Someone has to.

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Katy Tur @m$nbc to Maxine Waters... [View all] spanone May 2017 OP

What do Democrats STAND FOR?! OMG. Did we not just have 8 years of a Democratic Administration? WinkyDink May 2017 #1

i couldn't believe she asked that question... spanone May 2017 #3

MSNBC peeps must have received their marching orders. WinkyDink May 2017 #26

I'm sure Maxine had a great response. emulatorloo May 2017 #2

it wasn't asked in that spirit...it was a put-down spanone May 2017 #4

Sometimes reporters play devils advocate. To allow people like Rep. Waters to shine. emulatorloo May 2017 #14

I watched it and that's exactly how I took it. nt DesertRat May 2017 #23

she had Ms. Waters on to talk about the house visit from rosenstein. spanone May 2017 #25

It's nonetheless an ASININE, PUERILE question, totally unworthy of sentient Americans. WinkyDink May 2017 #27

Just the fact that Maxine Waters' head didn't explode made me look at pnwest May 2017 #32

would have expected much better from katy tur. very disappointing. niyad May 2017 #5

me too, i've been a fan. spanone May 2017 #7

Making a name for herself in a rightwing business. Eliot Rosewater May 2017 #8

Me too. That was like a sucker-punch question, unlike her in the past R B Garr May 2017 #10

In the past, she was assigned to Trump. I waited until Hortensis May 2017 #11

Well, Democrats are not calling you "Little Katy, third-rate journalist" and inciting people dalton99a May 2017 #6

We all need a good short answer to this greymattermom May 2017 #9

Yes, instead of bitching about the question, answer it BeyondGeography May 2017 #13

it's an asinine question when you have Ms. Waters on to talk about the house meeting with rosenstein spanone May 2017 #19

So what do you want, a ban on asinine questions? BeyondGeography May 2017 #21

Wouldn't THAT be refreshing? WinkyDink May 2017 #29

Nope. We are for equality of all men. We are for Hortensis May 2017 #18

What do Democrats stand for? Everything that the republicans are trying to take away still_one May 2017 #12

Well she had to balance out the latest commentary SticksnStones May 2017 #15

Sorry to hear that. CrispyQ May 2017 #16

We stand for the ordinary working families of this country, Katy. dawg May 2017 #17

I'd have to see the exchange to judge gratuitous May 2017 #20

Me, too. n/t demmiblue May 2017 #22

We stand against lunatica May 2017 #24

That is very disappointing PatSeg May 2017 #28

yes were against traitors MFM008 May 2017 #30

She is a joke oberliner May 2017 #31

Remember, she was in the thick of that Trump cult for months & months... A-Schwarzenegger May 2017 #33

Never trusted her at all. BSdetect May 2017 #34