Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsToomey's statement on the Seditious Senators
Link to tweet
Tweet text:
Manu Raju
@mkraju
Toomey: A fundamental, defining feature of a democratic republic is the right of the people to elect their own leaders. The effort by Senators Hawley, Cruz, and others to overturn the results of the ... election in swing states like Pennsylvania directly undermines this right.
2:43 PM · Jan 2, 2021
Manu Raju
@mkraju
Toomey: A fundamental, defining feature of a democratic republic is the right of the people to elect their own leaders. The effort by Senators Hawley, Cruz, and others to overturn the results of the ... election in swing states like Pennsylvania directly undermines this right.
2:43 PM · Jan 2, 2021
InfoView thread info, including edit history
TrashPut this thread in your Trash Can (My DU » Trash Can)
BookmarkAdd this thread to your Bookmarks (My DU » Bookmarks)
6 replies, 1559 views
ShareGet links to this post and/or share on social media
AlertAlert this post for a rule violation
PowersThere are no powers you can use on this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
ReplyReply to this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
Rec (24)
ReplyReply to this post
6 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Toomey's statement on the Seditious Senators (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Jan 2021
OP
DEbluedude
(816 posts)1. I'll take, "What does a coward say.....
...when he has nothing left to lose, for $1000, Alex.
LakeArenal
(28,858 posts)2. Remember when the South was all about State's Rights?
Shit heads.
OAITW r.2.0
(24,679 posts)3. They have no believable platform anymore.
Family values - nope.
State's Rights - nope.
Fiscal Responsibility - nope.
Gunz, Guyz, and Trump - yep.
LakeArenal
(28,858 posts)4. Don't forget stealing the treasury.
roamer65
(36,747 posts)5. That only applied to the preservation of slavery.
Otherwise most Southern whites were and still are overbearing fascists.
localroger
(3,634 posts)6. I think you have an extra 'otherwise' in there /nt