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markodochartaigh

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1. "But if the media won't air what Democratic politicians say

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Sat Sep 20, 2025, 08:28 AM

Sep 20

how will people hear it?" This has been the standard answer.

But maybe the Democratic congressional members could hold a vigil on the Capitol steps for the Minnesota Democratic politicians and their family members who were shot and stream it on social media.

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A Question No One Ever Addresses [View all] Chasstev365 Sep 20 OP

"But if the media won't air what Democratic politicians say markodochartaigh Sep 20 #1

This HAS been the standard answer. For about FORTY YEARS. One would think some Scrivener7 Sep 20 #3

Agreed, Rver Sep 20 #2

You're not alone; we're all feeling it. Chasstev365 Sep 20 #4

Welcome to DU. LittleGirl Sep 20 #7

EXCELLENT point! calimary Sep 20 #5

I julmur Sep 20 #6

I'm in Wisconsin. The Baldwin vote makes no sense. Dr. T Sep 20 #8

I see Chris Murphy as a strong voice. yellow dahlia Sep 20 #12

So very disappointed. traveler50 Sep 20 #9

the RWRE's are trying to start a theocracy - Nigrum Cattus Sep 20 #10

Why aren't death threats tracked down Ohioboy Sep 20 #11

Of course making death threats against public officials is illegal in America. TygrBright Sep 20 #13

It seems to me to have been a strategic decision to leave them room to do other work. summer_in_TX Sep 21 #14