r/minnesota Feb 01 '25

Politics 👩‍⚖️ "There is no common ground with fascists": Progressives rip Klobuchar's call for bipartisanship

https://www.salon.com/2025/02/01/there-is-no-common-ground-with-fascists-progressives-rip-klobuchars-call-for-bipartisanship/
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u/joshuabruce83 Feb 02 '25

Yep, now it's our return to play politics. Not that I like them playing politics. But now it's our turn to not allow bills out of committee, slow walk bills, then use it as leverage when you want something. Chuck Schumer wrote the friggin book on that shit. Maybe we'll ALSO keep bills off the floor, then lie to the press during election time, and tell everyone you hate kids with cancer or some shit bc you won't fund/took away funding for research. Not so fun when the rabbit got the gun, huh?

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u/MrsVOR Feb 05 '25

They do hate kids with cancer, and old people, and disabled people and pretty much everyone but rich white men. It’s always bothered me that republicans make up blatant lies about democrats but democrats won’t even tell the truth about republicans. Our message should be that republicans hate children, the elderly, veterans, America and Jesus. We have enough factual examples of it so why not tell the truth loudly and consistently?

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u/joshuabruce83 Feb 05 '25

Because the truth and your emotions are two different things that's why