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onecaliberal

(36,594 posts) Tue Oct 29, 2019, 11:35 AM Oct 2019

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157 republicans voted against the violence against women act because it would take guns away [View all]

From men who abuse their girlfriends, siding with the NRA.

https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5ca68295e4b047edf957b5e1/amp?__twitter_impression=true

Words fail to adequately express the absolute contempt I feel for these people.

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157 republicans voted against the violence against women act because it would take guns away [View all] onecaliberal Oct 2019 OP

This disgusts me beyond words.... democrank Oct 2019 #1

This happened in April (check the date on your article). nt Dr Hobbitstein Oct 2019 #2

And that matters why? onecaliberal Oct 2019 #3

Just letting you know that it is old news. Dr Hobbitstein Oct 2019 #4

Ocober is Domestic violence awareness month mercuryblues Oct 2019 #5

I'm sorry but women's lives being controlled and in danger isn't onecaliberal Oct 2019 #6

Wow. I just state that the article you posted is old. Dr Hobbitstein Oct 2019 #8

Helpful? By putting an expiration date on my outrage over men controlling my life. onecaliberal Oct 2019 #10

Not in any way, shape, nor form. Dr Hobbitstein Oct 2019 #12

You told me it was old so I shouldn't be outraged. Enjoy the dust bin. onecaliberal Oct 2019 #13

Not to mention that there's a correlation between littlemissmartypants Oct 2019 #15

I most certainly did not. You are putting words in my mouth now. nt Dr Hobbitstein Oct 2019 #18

but Slippery Slope! maxsolomon Oct 2019 #7

This is a campaign ad just screaming to be made... not_the_one Oct 2019 #9

They should be given complimentary blow-up dolls and ordered to leave women alone forever. Vinca Oct 2019 #11

Money over life. spanone Oct 2019 #14

Kicked and recommended. nt littlemissmartypants Oct 2019 #16

"Let's celebrate a century of women voting by kicking out the thugs!" struggle4progress Oct 2019 #17

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