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Mme. Defarge

(8,033 posts) Tue Jul 16, 2019, 07:04 PM Jul 2019

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So, if it is/was against House rules to refer to the President as a racist

why is it okay to refer to “Democrat” Congressmen/women, Party, bill, etc., since it meant to be disrespectful and dismissive?

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So, if it is/was against House rules to refer to the President as a racist (Original Post) Mme. Defarge Jul 2019 OP

IOKIYAR onecaliberal Jul 2019 #1

This vote of approval was a change Skidmore Jul 2019 #2

Not to mention calling them kacekwl Jul 2019 #3

onecaliberal

(32,862 posts)

1. IOKIYAR

Reply to Mme. Defarge (Original post)

Tue Jul 16, 2019, 07:14 PM

Jul 2019

Skidmore

(37,364 posts)

2. This vote of approval was a change

Reply to Mme. Defarge (Original post)

Tue Jul 16, 2019, 07:19 PM

Jul 2019

in precedent, per Ted Lieu a little while ago on MSNBC.

kacekwl

(7,017 posts)

3. Not to mention calling them

Reply to Mme. Defarge (Original post)

Tue Jul 16, 2019, 07:56 PM

Jul 2019

Communists and anti-Semitic.

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