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Hekate

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109. Excuse me -- they seem to be showing up at airports in their own states

Sun Jan 29, 2017, 04:36 AM

Jan 2017

While you are calling and writing them about what you want them to do, you might also think of telling them that you will have their backs when they stick their necks out.

Right now, The People are doing a lot of leading. My message to politicians: Join us and we'll have your back.

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WHERE ARE THE DEM LEADERS? [View all] Me. Jan 2017 OP

They should be showing up at the airports and standing with the people! manicraven Jan 2017 #1

A facebook friend posted a photo of Elizabeth Warren at Logan Airport tonight! nt m-lekktor Jan 2017 #4

Excellent Me. Jan 2017 #5

Look for it and you will find it. Don't wait for the 6:00 news. Hekate Jan 2017 #110

Excellent. dalton99a Jan 2017 #14

In PA, Gov. Wolf, Senator Bob Casey, and a congressman went to stand with the detainees at the tblue37 Jan 2017 #15

Bob Casey of PA is doing that right now at PHL. NT enough Jan 2017 #22

Thanks for this info. Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2017 #95

Elizabeth Warren was at Logan Airport. no_hypocrisy Jan 2017 #2

SILENT!! mfcorey1 Jan 2017 #3

Not silent, in the least. blue neen Jan 2017 #19

Then Spread The Word Even More Me. Jan 2017 #24

You can spread the word, too. blue neen Jan 2017 #31

I'm one of those too tazkcmo Jan 2017 #54

Spread The Word Me. Jan 2017 #60

I happily stand corrected! mfcorey1 Jan 2017 #26

Glad it's so! Cha Jan 2017 #79

Martin O'Malley at Mother Mosque of America. elleng Jan 2017 #6

Excellent Me. Jan 2017 #7

Working on it. elleng Jan 2017 #10

thank you KittyWampus Jan 2017 #23

Who is the Democratic leader? dem4decades Jan 2017 #8

At The Very Least Me. Jan 2017 #16

Hillary must speak up triron Jan 2017 #49

Both Hillary and Barack made statements today! bettyellen Jan 2017 #67

Excellent. dem4decades Jan 2017 #71

as they did for months/years before the election JI7 Jan 2017 #89

We need fresh leadership. slumcamper Jan 2017 #104

On the phones. LisaM Jan 2017 #9

I Heard Her Me. Jan 2017 #29

Mahalo Lisa.. I have added that to my LIST.. Cha Jan 2017 #85

Mahalo! LisaM Jan 2017 #93

Aww.. Thank you for telling us that.. have you seen NYC_Liberal's LIST of our DEMS? Cha Jan 2017 #96

My senator from PA (Casey) is at the Philadelphia airport enough Jan 2017 #11

Fabulous Me. Jan 2017 #18

Here ya go: blue neen Jan 2017 #12

And this: pinboy3niner Jan 2017 #33

Yes! blue neen Jan 2017 #34

They Commented Yesterday Me. Jan 2017 #46

Gillibrand: pinboy3niner Jan 2017 #65

Mahalo for the link, pinboy.. I added them to my LIST! Cha Jan 2017 #83

California Reps. Nanette Barragan and Judy Chu show up at LAX amid protests against Trump's refugee pinboy3niner Jan 2017 #99

Wonderful! LOTS of BEAUTIFUL DEMS! THANK YOU! Cha Jan 2017 #100

Great list, Cha! BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2017 #115

Exactly Blue Neen.. Mahalo I added them to my LIST! I have some for you! Cha Jan 2017 #74

Awesome list of our amazing Democrats! blue neen Jan 2017 #87

Yes, our Amazing Dems who are out there standing up for us.. I won't Cha Jan 2017 #91

This message was self-deleted by its author Thrill Jan 2017 #13

A few: The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2017 #17

Wonderful Me. Jan 2017 #21

Or jump to conclusions and screech about how they're doing nothing! kcr Jan 2017 #72

Post removed Post removed Jan 2017 #20

Several have Dem2 Jan 2017 #28

True, True Me. Jan 2017 #30

We don't have one :( wish Ted was still around. Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2017 #25

Yes we do.. our Dems are out there... Cha Jan 2017 #80

Is This An Alternate Fact Special? Dems Have Been Loudly Opposing Trump's Actions TomCADem Jan 2017 #27

Various Is Not Enough Me. Jan 2017 #32

You have been given many specific examples in this thread. blue neen Jan 2017 #35

I don't think so obnoxiousdrunk Jan 2017 #39

Seconded bagelsforbreakfast Jan 2017 #44

Not a Single Harsh Word About Republicans...Just Trash The Democrats... TomCADem Jan 2017 #55

The Cons Are A Lost Cause Me. Jan 2017 #62

I Think You Would Find An Ideological Soulmate in the "Sane Progressive"... TomCADem Jan 2017 #63

Such Nonsense, I Can't Even Begin To Say Me. Jan 2017 #64

You have been given Many Many Examples and here is NANCY.. glad Cha Jan 2017 #105

They are there, working their asses off. Why are you so quick to jump down their throats????? George II Jan 2017 #36

I Am Thankful Some Are There Me. Jan 2017 #38

You should check the news reports. Believe me, they are there.... George II Jan 2017 #81

Exactly George.. and Thank you for Standing UP FOR our Dems who are Cha Jan 2017 #107

Maybe you should rethink your news sources if you don't see Democrats speaking out about this. SaschaHM Jan 2017 #37

Rather Than Bashing Me Me. Jan 2017 #40

Here's my LIST so far.. Dems standing up for us! Cha Jan 2017 #77

fuck yeah. fwiw, tho, jan schakowsky was all over it at ohare. mopinko Jan 2017 #41

Post removed Post removed Jan 2017 #42

VA Gov McAuliffe and VA AG Mark Herring are at Dulles airport with the protesters. FSogol Jan 2017 #43

your characterization as "bashing" is... bagelsforbreakfast Jan 2017 #45

I really have to guffaw at posters/writers who look at the country & decide the Democratic party is FSogol Jan 2017 #50

Plus its the weekend Jim Beard Jan 2017 #66

People can interpret anything they want. People can see Jesus in toast. kcr Jan 2017 #70

exactly, the thread itself makes it seem like nobody is out there JI7 Jan 2017 #88

Yep, pretty obvious. N/t FSogol Jan 2017 #112

The best ones are at the airports. rug Jan 2017 #47

Leaders? We have no leaders-Someone needs to step forward redstateblues Jan 2017 #48

Democrats Slam Trump's Immigration Ban As Callous And Cruel pinboy3niner Jan 2017 #51

My state and local Democratic leaders were at SEATAC. liberalmuse Jan 2017 #52

Nice to see our pols on the stick with this one... Wounded Bear Jan 2017 #59

Yes, damn proud of them, as you note, from local to state to national, they stood up suffragette Jan 2017 #102

Our new leaders are being made right now C_U_L8R Jan 2017 #53

Hopefully soon- Trump/Bannon are moving quickly to consolidate absolute power. redstateblues Jan 2017 #58

If you think that, you haven't been listening... Wounded Bear Jan 2017 #61

Many are making noise against the ban: tblue37 Jan 2017 #56

Yes, Kudos To Pelosi Me. Jan 2017 #57

Where are they? Where? NYC Liberal Jan 2017 #68

Good Me. Jan 2017 #69

OMG! Your LIST is Brilliant, NYC.. thank you so much.. here's mine..I'm adding Cha Jan 2017 #94

They are out there. This thread needs to die. boston bean Jan 2017 #73

Some Are Out There Me. Jan 2017 #76

They are out there. The thread is out of date. Past its expiration date. Old. boston bean Jan 2017 #78

Yes, our DEMS are out there.. standing up for us! Cha Jan 2017 #82

Yes Cha There Are Dems Out There Me. Jan 2017 #84

i have no doubt Dems are working behind the scenes.. Cha Jan 2017 #90

why not support the ones out there instead of starting threads implying they aren't out there ? JI7 Jan 2017 #86

I Think I've Done Both Me. Jan 2017 #92

I know.. right.. have you seen all our Brilliant Dems?! Cha Jan 2017 #97

And perhaps the Sunday news shows tavernier Jan 2017 #75

Trump - Where Are The People Who Want To See My Tax Returns? No One Cares! TomCADem Jan 2017 #98

Here are some of them: Denzil_DC Jan 2017 #101

Some are showing up, standing up. HassleCat Jan 2017 #103

Our Beautiful DEMS All OVer the Country are Standing UP Against blotus.. Cha Jan 2017 #106

John Lewis is at the Atlanta airport. Warren at Logan. Where, precisely, are you????? nt msanthrope Jan 2017 #108

Excuse me -- they seem to be showing up at airports in their own states Hekate Jan 2017 #109

No need for anyone to keep asking "Where are the Dems?" and "Why didn't Dems stop __?" and betsuni Jan 2017 #111

Really Me. Jan 2017 #114

Dem. leaders should not in front of the cameras 24/7. Vinca Jan 2017 #113