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In reply to the discussion: Ilhan Omar Backtracks After Calling Obama a "Pretty Face" Who "Got Away with Murder" [View all]curiouso
(57 posts)She obviously can't decide whether to stand by while the Republican Party sabotages the Democrats' chances in 2020 or to step in and do it herself.
In her case, the middle-of-the-road members of Congress residing on our side of the aisle were right when they warned newcomers speak softly before bringing out the big sticks. They obviously were wrong to attempt reining in AOC and the other liberal newcomers - they've demonstrated class and skills far beyond their years. Omar, on the other hand, is a one-woman wrecking crew.
I don't necessarily disagree with her conclusions about pro-Israeli lobbyists, but her damn-the-torpedoes and fulll speed ahead approach to expressing whatever it is she believes is seriously undermining the sympathy many of us on the left side of the aisle have for the international Muslim community.
I have a poster with the words "F--k You!" in large letters across the top - but in such florid lettering that it's nearly impossible to tell what it says. It looks more like a decoration than a message. The message appears below the florid legendk. In clearly legible type it says "It's not what you say, it's how you say it."
Someone ought to send a copy to Omar.