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JI7

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26. Attempt to make Kirk into some great being is making him look more like a joke

Fri Sep 19, 2025, 07:07 PM

Sep 19

before people would mostly have felt sympathy for what happened to him as they would towards most people .

But now people are talking more about the things he said and he is seen more as a shit person.

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Nancy Pelosi, whose husband Paul was the victim to political violence, was among 22 Democrats who walked out of Kirk [View all] riversedge Sep 19 OP

This year, or like forever? no_hypocrisy Sep 19 #1

Forever angrychair Sep 19 #13

OMG. It didn't even occur to me this would be yearly MadameButterfly Sep 19 #33

It's a single day, not permanent Wiz Imp Sep 19 #34

October 14th is the day we get to say good bye to Charlie all over again. Bye. twodogsbarking Sep 19 #2

Why not just change Columbus Day? newdeal2 Sep 19 #3

One could make a case that neither one was as great as portrayed. twodogsbarking Sep 19 #5

When Columbus landed he saw natives and commented that they would make slaves and we celebrate him Stargazer99 Sep 20 #47

My congressman voted against it. greatauntoftriplets Sep 19 #4

Yeah, Fuck That.. I remember what a Hateful Full of Shit Cha Sep 19 #6

Not gonna happen. Cha Sep 19 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Cha Sep 19 #8

TY.. who were the Dems who walked out? nt Cha Sep 19 #9

October 14 is George Floyd's birthday. James48 Sep 19 #10

The Left needs to highjack this day to honor George Floyd Chasstev365 Sep 19 #16

I like that idea Bayard Sep 19 #27

Roll Call TheProle Sep 19 #11

I remind myself that anything Chump does now can be UNDONE by the NEXT Democrat FakeNoose Sep 19 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Sep 19 #15

There julmur Sep 20 #43

should have been every single "person" who had a soul to walk out. A martyr is what they wanted. Evolve Dammit Sep 19 #14

The 22 Democrats who walked out and didn't vote. Wiz Imp Sep 19 #17

Yes for Joe Neguse, my former Congressman mountain grammy Sep 19 #37

Walking out was the right thing for all Dems to do. Bobstandard Sep 19 #18

58 Democrats voted No and 38 voted Present Wiz Imp Sep 19 #19

The Republican Party is broken. SleeplessinSoCal Sep 19 #20

The 95 Democrats who voted Yes Wiz Imp Sep 19 #21

My rep voted 'yes' pfitz59 Sep 19 #22

Mine too - even having a trans family member TommyT139 Sep 19 #35

A few of these names? Maybe I get it BaronChocula Sep 19 #23

I am shocked and disappointed in Jeffries and Raskin Bayard Sep 19 #29

You realize it was strictly a performative vote? Wiz Imp Sep 19 #32

I know that Bayard Sep 19 #40

99.99% of voters will have no idea such a vote ever even happened. Wiz Imp Sep 20 #41

About as much as MAGAts will care, Bayard Sep 20 #42

Thank you, Nancy Pelosi. Passages Sep 19 #24

Oct 14 is my mother's birthday pfitz59 Sep 19 #25

Attempt to make Kirk into some great being is making him look more like a joke JI7 Sep 19 #26

It's a Resolution, not legislation. It's non-binding. Wiz Imp Sep 19 #28

All the more reason to walk out on it Bobstandard Sep 19 #38

It can and will be weaponized against certain Democrats even though it is otherwise meaningless Wiz Imp Sep 19 #39

More Power to Them... ultralite001 Sep 19 #30

The day of Remembrance was a separate resolution in the Senate from the main resolution Wiz Imp Sep 19 #31

That loathsome bubblehead is the perfect Republican icon. C_U_L8R Sep 19 #36

With a minor modification: " National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk and the EPSTEIN FILES"? nt Shoeless Louis Sep 20 #44

Kirk seems to be Mblaze Sep 20 #45

Good on her. And shame on my Rep for who I left a message when I heard he voted yes. Nanjeanne Sep 20 #46