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In reply to the discussion: If you sit this one out ( Joy Reid on Platner ) [View all]angrychair
(12,651 posts)69. If I misunderstood
I'm genuinely sorry but I was taking what I thought you meant when you said
Might be best to keep her mouth shut as we've seen this movie before
I voted for VP Harris and would again if she were a candidate in 2028 and I have been a supporter of her for almost 15 years but I'm not ignorant of the valid criticisms of her 2024 campaign.
From her praising of a war criminal (Dick Cheney) to her milquetoast response on Gaza, I sympathize with those that were not willing to vote for her even if I didn't personally agree.
Not to mention insider stock trading...unlimited dark money...insider cryptocurrency trading...just everything that is financial crime for literally every other American except for members of congress.and members of both political parties do it to the tune of millions of dollars.
We need more progressives in Congress, not less.
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"electronic manipulation with the voting machines utilizing low flying Starlink satellites." lol
EX500rider
16 hrs ago
#99
Kamala did win. Trump said they messed with the "computers". Elon Musk said they
BComplex
Friday
#18
She did not. This is conspiracy theory BS and should not be allowed in this forum.
beaglelover
Friday
#41
That's not BS, and silencing people is what should not be "allowed" in this forum.
BComplex
Friday
#88
The CT pushers I am referring to are focusing on some grand scheme (often invoking Musk or some other techno villian)
Celerity
Friday
#66
I absolutely stand by calling specific parts of it CT. For example 'This Will Hold' is a crackpot WUM (wind up merchant)
Celerity
Friday
#90
Maybe Kamala did pursue a recount because her handlers and the strategists told her not to.
yellow dahlia
Friday
#92
I understand your anger, but we have to find ways to bring in the independent voters
FakeNoose
Friday
#10
No ... it happened when some people decided they couldn't vote for a black woman
FakeNoose
Friday
#16
Joy has lost her everloving mind. F*ck her nonsensical BS. She can sit her ass at home but me and EVERYONE I know
The_REAL_Ecumenist
Friday
#12
WTF is wrong with her?? She's DEAD to me. She's another Sarandon. Another Nina Turner...
QueerDuck
Friday
#65
Right? Staying home doesn't negate your VOTE. It only means you didn't cast a ballot.
Beartracks
Friday
#82