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Ninsianna

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25. Don't pretend that literally anyone asking any questions are being attacked, by

Sun Sep 24, 2017, 10:02 PM

Sep 2017

Last edited Mon Sep 25, 2017, 01:18 AM - Edit history (1)

pretty much everyone serving the GOP talking points.

Please stop sowing dissension and division. We need to protect access to care, division helps GOP.

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Arguing that there is something wrong with asking about details of legislation [View all] BainsBane Sep 2017 OP

Seems like a very Republican way of doing business. Ninsianna Sep 2017 #1

Totally BainsBane Sep 2017 #2

It used to be. Warpy Sep 2017 #3

They're rightly terrified of people actually seeing the bill and asking Ninsianna Sep 2017 #8

Asking questions should be basic. Weird! Madam45for2923 Sep 2017 #4

Apparently to do so makes one a "concern troll" tymorial Sep 2017 #10

It's projection. These RWer and their allies do seem to love projection, don't they? Ninsianna Sep 2017 #12

Yeah, and the ignorant "Reagan Democrat", which is just a laugh. R B Garr Sep 2017 #14

Reagan Democrtats: another term given a new, totally wrong meaning. Add one more to the list. betsuni Sep 2017 #28

Yeah, very curious. Madam45for2923 Sep 2017 #20

Saw an article from the usual sources of disinformation using that very term. Ninsianna Sep 2017 #23

Absolutely! Otherwise it just looks like a performance R B Garr Sep 2017 #5

A weapon BainsBane Sep 2017 #15

Here is a real telling pratice used by the Rethugs. Wellstone ruled Sep 2017 #6

That's why that whole "both parties are the same" lie was so laughably wrong! Ninsianna Sep 2017 #9

One many things. Wellstone ruled Sep 2017 #11

Right? It's funny how "independent" is always attacking the Democrats and awfully helpful to Ninsianna Sep 2017 #13

all while working to make it BainsBane Sep 2017 #16

Viacom and Comcast have been Wellstone ruled Sep 2017 #19

they're required to, Sinclair Broadcasting. Ninsianna Sep 2017 #24

Can you image Salt Lake City, Wellstone ruled Sep 2017 #29

I can only be thankful that those poor people have access to the internet now. Ninsianna Sep 2017 #32

Thank fully. Wellstone ruled Sep 2017 #33

Is it still that bad in places? Ninsianna Sep 2017 #36

Have a Wellstone ruled Sep 2017 #37

That's what I keep hearing from my friends who visit Ninsianna Sep 2017 #38

Yes it is. brer cat Sep 2017 #7

Don't pretend it's just people asking questions. The posts are filled with negativity Quixote1818 Sep 2017 #17

Don't pretend that literally anyone asking any questions are being attacked, by Ninsianna Sep 2017 #25

I'm addressing the point that asking questions about the legislation BainsBane Sep 2017 #30

if you can't talk 2 Democrats, how the hell do you think you're going to convince Republicans? Madam45for2923 Sep 2017 #39

Especially when two other factors are considered mythology Sep 2017 #18

That seems to be the issue with both bills currently so popular. Ninsianna Sep 2017 #26

It reveals much about those who make that argument... NurseJackie Sep 2017 #21

It treats politics as faith BainsBane Sep 2017 #31

Not asking about details mcar Sep 2017 #22

Republicans have no choice but to cloak their legislation in darkness. applegrove Sep 2017 #27

It used to be really important to Republicans gratuitous Sep 2017 #34

I've heard many times how important it is to ask legitimate substantive questions about legislature. betsuni Sep 2017 #35