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lees1975

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19. B.S.

Reply to PedroXimenez (Reply #18)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 01:27 PM

Thursday

Most major cities and suburbs have them. Cameras just click when someone triggers it with a violation. They don't discriminate. And in Chicago, you don' t pay until your third violation. It's $100 bucks.

Yeah, so you don't like the guy. Inconsequential when it comes to what he had to say. He's helped more Democrats actually get elected than any Congressional campaign chair or DNC chair, so what he has to say is valuable and worth considering. If you want to dump everyone who is older, made mistakes and learned from them, then get used to being stuck with Trump.

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So, maybe there are those who don't like Rahm Emanuel, but I think we need to carefully consider his words. [View all] lees1975 Wednesday OP

I'm not so quick to close the door on Rahm Emanuel. NT Mike 03 Wednesday #1

Out with the old, in with the new... SnoopDog Wednesday #2

And who would these "younger progressives" be, that have the kind of experience and discernment to do it? lees1975 Thursday #17

I agree with Rahm, and by agree I mean the Democrats should close the door on him and anyone like him. PedroXimenez Wednesday #3

Good point n/t Alice Kramden Wednesday #8

"Messaging" Cirsium Wednesday #4

and the way this blog frames it PedroXimenez Wednesday #6

Apt quote: Alice Kramden Wednesday #9

and regarding the schools closing PedroXimenez Wednesday #5

Speculative. lees1975 Wednesday #14

correct the red light cameras are making money PedroXimenez Thursday #18

B.S. lees1975 Thursday #19

Who is the writer of this piece? niyad Wednesday #7

Sit down, Rahm. You're overwith. Iggo Wednesday #10

Rahm "Where else are they gonna go," Emanuel?! Elitist, smug, arrogant banker &%! cer7711 Wednesday #11

And what is it about what he said that you don't like? lees1975 Wednesday #16

He is the absolute last person we need to listen to, besides Carville. TBF Wednesday #12

Rahm Emanuel is a lot like Trump - a narcissist who cares more about Rahm Emanuel than he does anyone else. Wiz Imp Wednesday #13

Well, so a few people don't like Rahm Emanuel. lees1975 Wednesday #15

Rahm needs to crawl back under whatever rock he came from Blue_Tires Thursday #20