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Attilatheblond

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34. "Why read the posts here if we have to check the links? "

Reply to question everything (Reply #20)

Sun Dec 22, 2024, 02:46 PM

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Um, because it pays to be better informed? Not every pertinent point can be quoted here. It's nice when the OP provides a link for those interested in actually getting the whole story.

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'Missing' GOP Congresswoman Not Seen For Six Months Finally Found Living at Dementia Care Home [View all] Nevilledog Saturday OP

And was re-elected last November? On edit, no. question everything Saturday #1

Seriously??? SheltieLover Saturday #2

No. She announced back in 2023 she would not run for reelection. Self Esteem Saturday #3

Doesn't seem she was running, so, no, not re-elected Attilatheblond Saturday #8

It pays to read linked articles before commenting on them. onenote Saturday #10

No. The four paragraphs that we post should be the relevant ones, not the first four question everything Saturday #20

"Why read the posts here if we have to check the links? " Attilatheblond Sunday #34

Of course, and many do. But the OP should provide the main points. Here it was a relatively short question everything Sunday #35

I appreciate that you, and others, including myself will post excerpts from linked sources Attilatheblond Sunday #36

The OP of this thread is not mine! So what are you talking about? question everything Sunday #42

So, collecting federal pay check Bread and Circuses Saturday #4

Republicans have offices and staff? paleotn Saturday #18

Disgusting! This IS the GOP! Bluethroughu Saturday #22

Considering the thin GOP margine, I would like a peek at 'her' recorded votes in the last 6 months Attilatheblond Saturday #5

Looks like she's missed a lot of votes the last few months. Self Esteem Saturday #9

Great question malaise Saturday #19

sigh blogslug Saturday #6

Was she re-elected in November? malaise Saturday #7

Nope, She was NOT running in Nov 2024 Attilatheblond Saturday #11

It says in the linked article that she had announced her retirement and someone else had been elected in November. onenote Saturday #14

LOL malaise Saturday #16

Get all of the rwnj out of the House Marthe48 Saturday #12

What a blatant disregard not only for her constituents Diamond_Dog Saturday #13

Damn! Read the title and was hoping it would be MTG! jls4561 Saturday #15

Granger was my Rep. I never received an answer to why she was in Moscow MagickMuffin Saturday #17

Just one ? Well, it's a start. nt eppur_se_muova Saturday #21

That is indeed 3auld6phart Saturday #23

So, for at least the first 3 months of 2025, GOP holds only one seat more spooky3 Saturday #24

Granger did not run this year. Craig Goldman ran and won and will take the oath this January. blogslug Saturday #25

Thanks. Nt spooky3 Saturday #26

This may not be true -- this House article says she was honored this last November karynnj Saturday #27

With photos! blogslug Sunday #29

I am mystified seeing this story creep from fringe to less fringe to mainstream today karynnj Sunday #31

Here is a reliable source blogslug Sunday #40

Thank you. karynnj Sunday #45

How sad. The poor woman. No one noticed? No family or secretary to announce her illness? How sad. Srkdqltr Saturday #28

She and her staff need to refund our tax dollars that went to pay their salaries. Emile Sunday #30

Donnie needs to join her Blue_Tires Sunday #32

Gateway pundit? 🤨 Blue_Tires Sunday #33

Yup. If you hadn't responded, I was about to. Emrys Sunday #37

Some skepticism about this story's been expressed above. Emrys Sunday #38

... Nevilledog Sunday #39

And what has that to do with the fact that Gateway Pundit is a notorious and atrocious right-wing propaganda site? Emrys Sunday #41

They were the first to report it, that's when the OP was posted. Other media has caught up. Nevilledog Sunday #43

Please take it down. It's an hard RW CT and fakes news shit site. Celerity Monday #48

another example of someone who should have retired long ago Skittles Sunday #44

politicians never want to retire BlueWaveNeverEnd Monday #46

The Gateway Pundit is an American far-right fake news website. The website is known for publishing falsehoods, hoaxes, Celerity Monday #47

Of course ThePartyThatListens Monday #49