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pnwmom

(110,254 posts)
9. The same "progressives" who are so quick to criticize Elizabeth Warren now
Thu Jan 26, 2017, 11:36 PM
Jan 2017

were the ones who were swearing that IF ONLY she were running, they'd be happy to vote for HER.

No one is ever pure enough for some people. Sooner or later, Kirsten Gellibrand will do something "wrong" and these same people will turn on her.

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I like her more and more all the time. mobeau69 Jan 2017 #1
Just terrible. Flatpicker Jan 2017 #2
2020 Kingofalldems Jan 2017 #3
You go girl! nt Stellar Jan 2017 #4
Why is she standing alone? Joe Bacon Jan 2017 #5
Donors made them do it, not a genetic defect in their spines. Dustlawyer Jan 2017 #11
Mattis is seen as a rational block against Trump grantcart Jan 2017 #14
"even if her vote is symbolic" - Symbolism matters. So does keeping promises. Crash2Parties Jan 2017 #6
She stood on that stage at the D.C. March mountain grammy Jan 2017 #7
I'm taking notice. nt Lucky Luciano Jan 2017 #8
The same "progressives" who are so quick to criticize Elizabeth Warren now pnwmom Jan 2017 #9
Yes, I've been posting this.. Oh and how about the Independents? Cha Jan 2017 #10
Where is our line in the sand? MontanaMama Jan 2017 #12
People with that attitude helped DT get elected because they condemned pnwmom Jan 2017 #13
It's exactly THAT attitude leftynyc Jan 2017 #19
You're missing my point. MontanaMama Jan 2017 #21
THAT I agree with (in principle) leftynyc Jan 2017 #22
I think we're on the same side here... MontanaMama Jan 2017 #23
Definitely on the same side leftynyc Jan 2017 #25
I was hoping the Dems would stick together on something as simple as appointees elmac Jan 2017 #15
Impressive Senator Gillibrand. Here's hoping your leadership and your ALBliberal Jan 2017 #16
Gillibrand is showing leadership. Hope her example shames the other Dems--and Independents. nt SunSeeker Jan 2017 #17
Been posting my admiration for our junior senator leftynyc Jan 2017 #18
better than the others.... tomp Jan 2017 #20
K&R for my senator! (Who was also my congresswoman - NY-20) Rhiannon12866 Jan 2017 #24
Bravo Sen. Kirsten Gellibrand. A lot of work to do still_one Jan 2017 #26
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