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Flake's "courage" (Original Post)
SHRED
Oct 2017
OP
Would you have been happier if he offed himself? Or what if he had done nothing at all??
PubliusEnigma
Oct 2017
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PubliusEnigma
(1,583 posts)2. Would you have been happier if he offed himself? Or what if he had done nothing at all??
He did do something important yesterday, even if some are unwilling to see.
SHRED
(28,136 posts)3. Without action
It will all be forgotten soon.
n2doc
(47,953 posts)5. He did nothing important
Nothing. Words mean nothing. Did you see how he voted yesterday?
Flake & Corker part of 50 votes killing new rule allowing consumers v banks class actions
https://www.democraticunderground.com/10141897044
A senator's power rests in their votes. Flake cast a deciding vote on a bit of evil, so that Trump could sign it.
He is the same POS he was last week. Instead of being honorable and ceasing being a corporate tool, he is trying to make himself look more respectable while doing the same crap that Trump wants done.
mountain grammy
(26,598 posts)4. Exactly!