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Autumn

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40. I knew as AG she supported asset forfeiture before being charged with a crime

Thu Jan 17, 2019, 10:21 PM

Jan 2019

and that was a big issue as far as I was concerned but was not aware of her stand on these other issues. Thanks for the information.

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Kamala Harris Was Not a 'Progressive Prosecutor' [View all] wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 OP

And she was second in line to deny Franken a fair hearing FiveGoodMen Jan 2019 #1

Agree.. ananda Jan 2019 #6

Who was third in line? Jose Garcia Jan 2019 #38

Not sure. MrsCoffee Jan 2019 #60

it seems like she was more concerned with her win rate than justice questionseverything Jan 2019 #2

Wtf do you mean she protected that guy? MrsCoffee Jan 2019 #57

i am not sure common knowledge should require proof but here ya go questionseverything Jan 2019 #62

I'm not seeing the part where she protected the guy. MrsCoffee Jan 2019 #66

Post removed Post removed Jan 2019 #67

And the skeet shoot begins. Squinch Jan 2019 #3

Why have primaries anyway? wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #9

Which has nothing whatsoever to do with what I wrote, so I must assume you are referring Squinch Jan 2019 #13

So you do like skeet shoots wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #27

Have a lovely evening. Squinch Jan 2019 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author mr_lebowski Jan 2019 #52

Sure looks and sounds that way peggysue2 Jan 2019 #19

Yes, and she was also against legal marijuana Merlot Jan 2019 #4

She's now for the jane wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #8

She's progressive enough for me. BannonsLiver Jan 2019 #5

Me too... yuiyoshida Jan 2019 #18

She was excellent. She's in my top 5 to support in Primary 2020 emulatorloo Jan 2019 #22

Agreed! yuiyoshida Jan 2019 #24

Are you out of the hospital now? Feeling well, I hope! nt tblue37 Jan 2019 #47

yes out of the hospital yuiyoshida Jan 2019 #48

Glad to hear it. Welcome back! nt tblue37 Jan 2019 #49

The article doesn't even mention her declining to prosecute Steve Mnuchin aidbo Jan 2019 #7

Post removed Post removed Jan 2019 #43

And so it becomes her turn in the barrel Hekate Jan 2019 #10

Lara Bazelon wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #11

Catholic institutions commenting on whether others are progressive enough is always interesting. Squinch Jan 2019 #14

A Catholic institution did not comment on anything. former9thward Jan 2019 #33

Them's some pretty damn solid bona-fides to be commenting on the subject, I must say ... mr_lebowski Jan 2019 #55

Would it be better if the institution wellst0nev0ter Jan 2019 #39

Do you believe Catholic institutions should be trusted as arbiters of progressivism? Squinch Jan 2019 #42

You have yet to discuss the contents of the OP. Will you be doing so anytime soon? friendly_iconoclast Jan 2019 #46

Nope. Kamala is a good candidate and I see no benefit in engaging in Squinch Jan 2019 #50

She was progressive enough uponit7771 Jan 2019 #12

Despite this one sided op ed, I'll support Senator Harris in heartbeat. n/t Tarheel_Dem Jan 2019 #15

Same here. we can do it Jan 2019 #16

same obamanut2012 Jan 2019 #30

Still better than Trump Trumpocalypse Jan 2019 #17

Frigging EVERYBODY is better than Trump. shanny Jan 2019 #44

A little higher? MrsCoffee Jan 2019 #59

I like her Marrah_Goodman Jan 2019 #20

An negative op-ed. I am sure we'll see a positive op-ed to balance it out emulatorloo Jan 2019 #21

She is currently at the top of my list with Gillibrand and Warren. WeekiWater Jan 2019 #23

She was one of my top two picks, the other safeinOhio Jan 2019 #25

Yes, we should really have Turbineguy Jan 2019 #26

She's in my top 3!! aeromanKC Jan 2019 #28

and yet- she is the elected senator from cali. i'll take this w a grain. mopinko Jan 2019 #29

She has learned from her past mistakes since her current big ideas involve eliminating prisons for TeamPooka Jan 2019 #31

She is my #1 obamanut2012 Jan 2019 #32

Hit piece #1 ismnotwasm Jan 2019 #34

This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Jan 2019 #36

Discussing her history and her stand on issues is tearing her down? Autumn Jan 2019 #41

If Harris Runs for President, Her Record as a Prosecutor Will Be Dissected in the Media dlk Jan 2019 #37

I knew as AG she supported asset forfeiture before being charged with a crime Autumn Jan 2019 #40

It's a big issue in the libertarian fever swamp and the purity folks BannonsLiver Jan 2019 #64

Preach that shit somewhere else. Liberal and progressive voters are capable of caring Autumn Jan 2019 #65

Does she sound shrill? What about her appearance? mcar Jan 2019 #45

I have no problem with women in power. Just this one. And that one. Squinch Jan 2019 #51

I read that in Sen. Graham's voice. Iggo Jan 2019 #58

LOL! Sarandon retweeted this garbage, of course. Maven Jan 2019 #53

Yet she ranks as the most progressive Senator, so nice fuckng try. MrsCoffee Jan 2019 #54

Actually that would be Gillibrand oberliner Jan 2019 #63

Having the NYT commenting that a "Candidate from SAN FRANCISCO" is really not all THAT liberal mr_lebowski Jan 2019 #56

I'm sure we'll be hearing a lot more from you about how Sen. Harris is a bad choice. DontBooVote Jan 2019 #61