"Hey, hey, LBJ! How many kids did you kill today?" nt. (Reply #190)

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190. "Hey, hey, LBJ! How many kids did you kill today?" nt.

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Ocasio Cortez is going to be a problem for our party just watch. [View all]	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	OP
I suspect that the people she represents will rein her in if she goes too far.	CaliforniaPeggy	Nov 2018	#1
No but protesting at Nancy's office on your first day of orientation says a lot.	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#3
Did you watch the video of her saying why she was at the protest?	Blue_true	Nov 2018	#9
Would you give me the synopsis?	WhiteTara	Nov 2018	#25
Lol. Apparently to DEMAND legislative action on climate change.	Hortensis	Nov 2018	#65
Oh my, that is definitely being confused.	WhiteTara	Nov 2018	#71
Right. There's a lot more power inside than out.	Hortensis	Nov 2018	#75
You are comparing her to Palin?	ChubbyStar	Nov 2018	#76
no, my dear Chubby	WhiteTara	Nov 2018	#83
I am not your dear	ChubbyStar	Nov 2018	#85
Well, alrighty then.	WhiteTara	Nov 2018	#88
Begging for a fight?	ChubbyStar	Nov 2018	#92
Here I am, Chubby. The comparison was between	Hortensis	Nov 2018	#95
Nope.	NurseJackie	Nov 2018	#93
Come On, Star	ProfessorGAC	Nov 2018	#184
Demanding something of the incoming Speaker of the House even before she's been sworn in?	George II	Nov 2018	#106
That was what I was chuckling over. Kinda cute,	Hortensis	Nov 2018	#117
Who is her mentor?	NastyRiffraff	Nov 2018	#123
She didn't protest	JonLP24	Nov 2018	#149
I don't think it's so much why she was at the protest than that she WAS at the protest.	George II	Nov 2018	#125
She's already gone too far.	kstewart33	Nov 2018	#171
I'm not that worried about it.	maxsolomon	Nov 2018	#2
Ding-Ding..	disillusioned73	Nov 2018	#8
Who are these "some"?	wasupaloopa	Nov 2018	#61
Look around...	disillusioned73	Nov 2018	#165
You shouldn't keep omitting the ex-Republican connections	R B Garr	Nov 2018	#145
lol... OK	disillusioned73	Nov 2018	#164
That's truly hilarious. The thing in common with anti-Democrat	R B Garr	Nov 2018	#168
The right sure is attacking her.	Hassin Bin Sober	Nov 2018	#11
That's been reason enough for many here on DU to say Pelosi is a "bad choice."	ehrnst	Nov 2018	#54
Ooph!	NurseJackie	Nov 2018	#89
Wait a minute! That's our job!	Iggo	Nov 2018	#135
The RIGHT is very triggered	disillusioned73	Nov 2018	#166
I am not a fan of hers...	nycbos	Nov 2018	#4
I assume that Pelosi will have a talk with her at some point before January 3rd.	Caliman73	Nov 2018	#77
Just about every elected Democrat in Queens is against tax handouts to Amazon	BeyondGeography	Nov 2018	#5
Not surprised. Some would rather our party do nothing with our new found power	Tom Rivers	Nov 2018	#26
Republicans are in control of the Senate for at least 2 years , maybe more.	octoberlib	Nov 2018	#43
No, it forces their hand	Tom Rivers	Nov 2018	#131
Agree	mountain grammy	Nov 2018	#138
Hearings on the important things, like climate change will help a lot getting it to the public.	Autumn	Nov 2018	#175
+1000	Power 2 the People	Nov 2018	#60
But those other Democrats don't have Ocasio-Cortez's history, which riles some DUers	Jim Lane	Nov 2018	#158
Nailed it	BeyondGeography	Nov 2018	#159
spot on	Celerity	Nov 2018	#170
Absolutely!	Hassin Bin Sober	Nov 2018	#172
Ocasio-Cortez Has Some Growing Up to Do	dlk	Nov 2018	#6
I will keep this post in mind when this goes forward.	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#12
Kind of like Avenatti nt	lillypaddle	Nov 2018	#63
I think she needs to learn what can be changed and what probably cannot	spooky3	Nov 2018	#155
She is young enough to survive the mistakes	YessirAtsaFact	Nov 2018	#7
It's often difficult to overcome a bad first impression.	comradebillyboy	Nov 2018	#35
She makes herself look naive.	rogue emissary	Nov 2018	#10
I see Independent in her future yes.	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#13
Thing is, I'm fine with that.	rogue emissary	Nov 2018	#18
probably so... It might work out better for her if she can't be a collaborative player.	hlthe2b	Nov 2018	#115
I see rude awakening in her future.	GoCubsGo	Nov 2018	#192
Maybe she is just brash enough	HopeAgain	Nov 2018	#14
Well I was in the student movement in the Johnson era and I never went against a	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#16
How is having a position on Amazon	HopeAgain	Nov 2018	#20
Not as bad as her being present at the protest at Nancy's office.	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#22
So why don't we talk about Climate Change more?	HopeAgain	Nov 2018	#45
We need to, but she has no power right now.	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#47
So let's just sit back because we have no power?	HopeAgain	Nov 2018	#53
Really?	ProfessorPlum	Nov 2018	#189
"Hey, hey, LBJ! How many kids did you kill today?" nt.	Mariana	Nov 2018	#190
Give her a call	ChubbyStar	Nov 2018	#15
I emailed this morning, we shall see.	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#17
Email is pointless	Loki Liesmith	Nov 2018	#29
Doubtful. There's no way in hell that would work out for the right, because mostly,	JCanete	Nov 2018	#19
Her being present at the protest at Nancy's office is my main complaint.	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#21
It is a protest that apparently Pelosi has welcomed, and if you watched the video included, Cortez	JCanete	Nov 2018	#23
She needs to sit back and learn, this is not hit the ground running.	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#24
I disagree, for the very reasons I stated. Her visibility is valuable to getting the issues she	JCanete	Nov 2018	#30
I have been a working member of this party fore a long time "(not that you are)".	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#34
What? What agenda is that? You need to make that case, cuz that sounds way out of the box to me. nt	JCanete	Nov 2018	#37
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The agenda is a far left one, from a new member.	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#41
There is nothing far left about those positions. Quit using republican framing and maybe we could	JCanete	Nov 2018	#49
Too many people forget the Democratic Party is a Coalition. We can walk and chew gum...but...	haele	Nov 2018	#107
Very well said.	kstewart33	Nov 2018	#173
hahahahha. Wow, so you've got nothing except an ad hominem. Okay. Glad we've cleared that up. nt	JCanete	Nov 2018	#48
Yes, God forbid we do anything about imploding global climate if it's "disruptive"	hatrack	Nov 2018	#162
She is one congress rep out of 435. She isn't that important.	KWR65	Nov 2018	#27
This message was self-deleted by its author	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#31
then, if you accept everythign you just said, how would she be a problem? That was your premise.	JCanete	Nov 2018	#32
Because the other side doesn't care, they will latch on to her and use her as a poster child	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#36
But when people say the same about Speaker Pelosi (in terms of being	Celerity	Nov 2018	#163
They'll do it anyway, at any time. Especially to women of color.	SharonAnn	Nov 2018	#188
She's a Betty that looks like a Veronica	Ciaphas Cain	Nov 2018	#28
Can you explain that analogy a bit more?	irisblue	Nov 2018	#42
They all lost.	octoberlib	Nov 2018	#52
In the Archies, wasn't Betty the one who often started trouble and in-fighting?	TheBlackAdder	Nov 2018	#96
What is there to support about the Amazon decision?	WhiskeyGrinder	Nov 2018	#33
Exactly	SubjectTrip	Nov 2018	#112
Representatives are much more focussed on what matters to their district	jberryhill	Nov 2018	#38
She's right to speak out on the tax breaks and other freebies	DeminPennswoods	Nov 2018	#40
I agree, but the people who might find a job might not.	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#44
These are corporate HQ's...	vi5	Nov 2018	#50
Yep, I'd bet few of these jobs	DeminPennswoods	Nov 2018	#104
Why would that be a problem?	fescuerescue	Nov 2018	#176
Amazon is a publically traded company	Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin	Nov 2018	#67
Fine, then they don't need tax subsidies	DeminPennswoods	Nov 2018	#105
Then talk to the powers that be in NYC	Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin	Nov 2018	#133
I'm happy my state "lost" out	DeminPennswoods	Nov 2018	#161
I agree. I can't believe this is even controversial. I think people just want to hate this woman	SweetieD	Nov 2018	#178
Actually other Democrats are now coming around to her original position on Amazon.	vi5	Nov 2018	#46
Good grief, I am not saying Amazon is right.	redstatebluegirl	Nov 2018	#51
What makes you think you know "the system" any better than AOC?	Hassin Bin Sober	Nov 2018	#66
Um. She had NO CHALLENGER. geezus.	Bfd	Nov 2018	#152
Not in the primary.	Hassin Bin Sober	Nov 2018	#174
No one campaigned against her. No One. She should have had to fight the battle	Bfd	Nov 2018	#180
You and I are usually on the same page but Ocasio might just change things	MaryMagdaline	Nov 2018	#129
This message was self-deleted by its author	Bfd	Nov 2018	#151
The tax ensentives are happening on a state and local level.	LuvLoogie	Nov 2018	#57
So she does not represent her district?	vi5	Nov 2018	#114
Of course she represents her district, but the deal is done it seems.	LuvLoogie	Nov 2018	#128
Wow, who knew.	vi5	Nov 2018	#130
It was you who brought her up in the context of Amazon and tax give-aways.	LuvLoogie	Nov 2018	#132
It's really not that interesting	BannonsLiver	Nov 2018	#186
I look forward to her energy and passion for the causes that are dear to me. I love the diversity	Nanjeanne	Nov 2018	#55
Same here. Like a puppy, she will learn to conserve her energy.	Blue_true	Nov 2018	#121
Don't care for her	Meowmee	Nov 2018	#56
Call her and let her know	ChubbyStar	Nov 2018	#59
I think you're missing	Meowmee	Nov 2018	#157
Love her.	Iggo	Nov 2018	#136
Bull	matt819	Nov 2018	#58
I am thinking Alan Grayson.	Sneederbunk	Nov 2018	#62
Oh I have to agree with you!!	Thekaspervote	Nov 2018	#156
Spot on	kcr	Nov 2018	#181
Newest Attention Seeker...	LovingA2andMI	Nov 2018	#64
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BREAKING: NYC Council Speaker is breaking from NYC Leaders...	brooklynite	Nov 2018	#69
The right & Trumpsters will hold her up as the poster child representing all of the Left	elocs	Nov 2018	#70
I like her spirit	Buckeyeblue	Nov 2018	#72
she may run for president	Joe941	Nov 2018	#73
Not in 2020....	Adrahil	Nov 2018	#87
Too young by 6+ years. nt	Blue_true	Nov 2018	#122
I think she only cares about her district and constituents	AlexSFCA	Nov 2018	#74
She might be, but could end up being an asset, too. It's her call	DFW	Nov 2018	#78
I'm afraid she'll go the way of Alan Grayson. . .	DinahMoeHum	Nov 2018	#79
That's a very apt comparison. It would be a shame if that happened.	NurseJackie	Nov 2018	#169
In her 1st day she has become a 1st class pain in the ass. Fox News couldn't be happier.	Botany	Nov 2018	#80
Yes it's horrible to tell the protesters we must let leader Pelosi know we have her back in	Autumn	Nov 2018	#81
She'll be much more of an asset than a problem.	Yavin4	Nov 2018	#82
I like her.	David__77	Nov 2018	#84
She is "our party"	Cuthbert Allgood	Nov 2018	#86
I have never been impressed with AOC	Gothmog	Nov 2018	#90
She needs to learn quickly, or she may be "one-and-done".	NurseJackie	Nov 2018	#91
' you never get a second-chance to make a first impression'	melman	Nov 2018	#97
It's all subjective, of course, but ...	NurseJackie	Nov 2018	#100
Wow, that's an interesting twist on "judging someone". As for me, I based my successful career....	George II	Nov 2018	#103
Agreed! That certainly makes MORE sense than...	NurseJackie	Nov 2018	#108
lol	melman	Nov 2018	#139
...	NurseJackie	Nov 2018	#141
Woof, woof!	George II	Nov 2018	#142
Who's a good boy?!	NurseJackie	Nov 2018	#143
You're so right about that - her mistakes could do her in	FakeNoose	Nov 2018	#98
She is the best	melman	Nov 2018	#94
I don't see it that way.	pwb	Nov 2018	#99
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Nobody is bashing her.	NurseJackie	Nov 2018	#111
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Same window "Any Dem Anywhere" went out of.	Iggo	Nov 2018	#140
You say problem I say opportunity	Corvo Bianco	Nov 2018	#102
We are all entitled to our opinion	Chickensoup	Nov 2018	#109
How do you figure that "Nancy is far more of a problem"?	NurseJackie	Nov 2018	#113
The nonstop ATTACKS of our LEADER on this board FUCKING INFURIATE ME	Eliot Rosewater	Nov 2018	#127
The GOP attacks Nancy Pelosi because she is so very effective	Gothmog	Nov 2018	#119
A problem in that she is going to finally drag it out of the 90's and into the 21st century?	SubjectTrip	Nov 2018	#110
the 90's were over a long time ago, the party has already moved beyond the 90's.	JHan	Nov 2018	#118
She is going to do just fine.	Dave Starsky	Nov 2018	#120
I was not happy to see her beat Crowley or get into other races.	Blue_true	Nov 2018	#124
Amazon is the new plantation, updated for the 21st century.	guillaumeb	Nov 2018	#126
Nah.	Iggo	Nov 2018	#137
Meanwhile, Steny Hoyer is presenting a direct threat to Pelosi's leadership chances	SubjectTrip	Nov 2018	#144
Why are you spreading disinformation?	Denzil_DC	Nov 2018	#148
This thread is a great example of the failures of teaching civics in our schools	BannonsLiver	Nov 2018	#187
Message auto-removed	Name removed	Nov 2018	#193
Source? That is not true.	Bfd	Nov 2018	#182
Yes, agreed. nt	R B Garr	Nov 2018	#146
It's about damn time someone breaks with New York's leaders.	SaschaHM	Nov 2018	#147
+1000	JonLP24	Nov 2018	#153
Using Amazon is a bad example	JonLP24	Nov 2018	#150
Not worried	sfwriter	Nov 2018	#154
Look; the voters have spoken.	Onyrleft	Nov 2018	#160
Nobody is trying to do that.	NurseJackie	Nov 2018	#167
Meh. You are giving her more credit and power than she merits.	KPN	Nov 2018	#177
Said this from day one.	djg21	Nov 2018	#179
The concern for her presence is only "a threat" in the Media's need for drama.	Bfd	Nov 2018	#183
Talk to her voters	DeafAngelboy23	Nov 2018	#185
Let her get sworn in and learn her way around DC before we start jumping on her	struggle4progress	Nov 2018	#191
She's gonna be a problem for the right....	disillusioned73	Nov 2018	#194

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