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elocs

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9. Trump designed the game & the goad,
Sun Dec 2, 2018, 01:32 PM
Dec 2018

and Warren played right into it. Big mistake because it changed the minds of nobody and Trump can say, "Made you jump!"

The best way to shut a bully up is to call their bluff. And she did. shraby Dec 2018 #1
Yes. And another tactic is to ignore them afterward. Hortensis Dec 2018 #14
She sure did... hat's off to Elizabeth!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2018 #26
She just shouldn't have bothered. marylandblue Dec 2018 #2
with retrospective knowledge of what happened, that is certainly true Time for change Dec 2018 #3
I am sure she didn't mean to offend, but the outcome was predictable. marylandblue Dec 2018 #4
"But I can't really blame her for not being able to predict that ahead of time" Awsi Dooger Dec 2018 #11
You don't respond to Trump's every sucker punch. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2018 #27
I suspect she felt it was necessary in order to run for president. Garrett78 Dec 2018 #6
Sure hope she runs... no one gives The Dotard hell like Elizabeth!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2018 #28
Damned if she did, Damned if she didn't LiberalLovinLug Dec 2018 #25
DNA tests can be revealing. I have a great grandmother who was shunned in her McCamy Taylor Dec 2018 #5
Can you remember where you read that? Mariana Dec 2018 #10
I'm going to take my cues from Cherokee people on this violetpastille Dec 2018 #7
I don't think she wanted to make it into a big deal ProudLib72 Dec 2018 #13
The author of the op-ed you refer to says, among many other things Time for change Dec 2018 #15
We lost a lot when we lost Heitkamp. :( violetpastille Dec 2018 #16
I believe that our country is in dire need of people willing to wrestle with the radioactive pig Time for change Dec 2018 #17
Yes. Reporters doing their job is very cool. Agree. violetpastille Dec 2018 #19
Yes, I do too Time for change Dec 2018 #20
She's from Oklahoma TexasBushwhacker Dec 2018 #23
I get that. violetpastille Dec 2018 #24
Oh, is this in the news again? MrsCoffee Dec 2018 #8
Concern, I think. Iggo Dec 2018 #18
Trump designed the game & the goad, elocs Dec 2018 #9
K&R rgbecker Dec 2018 #12
I felt politically it was a mistake. Bullies are not interested in facts, JHan Dec 2018 #21
I don't like the idea of deigning to reply to Trump's BS GopherGal Dec 2018 #22
Her biggest problem was the rank innumeracy of the press dsc Dec 2018 #29
dems and DU are too often fall for RW propaganda AlexSFCA Dec 2018 #30
So true! Time for change Dec 2018 #33
I thought the criticism, especially the criticism from some Native Americans, PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2018 #31
+1000 Thank You. Kind of Blue Dec 2018 #32
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