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SKKY

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66. Yo, I stood up straight and adjusted myself when when she said that...

Thu Aug 8, 2024, 10:17 AM

Aug 8

....and I'm in full agreement with her. I feel like she stared into my soul and judged me for stealing a pack of baseball cards from Walgreen's when I was 11.

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Kamala to protesters: "You know what? If you want Donald Trump, then say that. Otherwise, I'm speaking." [View all] RandySF Aug 7 OP

Otherwise, bamagal62 Aug 7 #1

She is tough as nails when she needs to be, and encouraging when she wants to be. CaliforniaPeggy Aug 7 #2

Fearless Gaytano70 Aug 7 #4

"Ya ratty assed Trumpbot infiltrators, Kamala's oasis Aug 7 #3

But were they Trumpanzees? Or are they anti-Israel protestors? Bucky Aug 7 #11

They were pro-Palestine assholes AkFemDem Aug 7 #13

Michigan DownriverDem Aug 8 #79

Brianna Joy Gray, Susan Sarandon, Cornell West oasis Aug 7 #14

Lead,follow, BattleRow Aug 7 #16

The third option for those knuckleheads. oasis Aug 7 #23

Excellent BrianTheEVGuy Aug 8 #52

Iacocca didn't come up with that Zoomie1986 Aug 8 #57

Anti-genocide protestors orthoclad Aug 7 #33

Between now and November, If you want Trump to win, say so. Otherwise, Democrats are speaking. TomSlick Aug 7 #39

True! LeftInTX Aug 8 #53

This. If anti-Israel protesters want to see Palestine fall, AllyCat Aug 8 #62

Many of them Hieronymus Phact Aug 8 #78

and Putin will take all of Ukraine and the Baltics, et. al. OMGWTF Aug 8 #81

They are carrying water for the guy that will make it worse. Happy Hoosier Aug 8 #69

There's a time and a place. cab67 Aug 8 #74

I have one friend who definitely thinks democrats and republicans are the same. Lucky Luciano Aug 8 #75

No one wants war (except maybe creep like Bibi and Vlad.) soldierant Aug 8 #80

I'm with you, your evil autocorrect notwithstanding. Lucky Luciano Aug 8 #82

thanks. soldierant Aug 9 #83

Absolutely, just like cannabis_flower Aug 8 #61

I'm on her side and was paying attention and I got chills. BannonsLiver Aug 7 #5

She handled that beautifully. The protests began when wnylib Aug 7 #6

Better hope it's not Wolf Blitzer mercuryblues Aug 7 #10

Thanks, that gave me a chuckle FL_Jerry Aug 7 #12

Reporters are stupid... AZ8theist Aug 7 #20

So THAT'S how it started - lol. NH Ethylene Aug 7 #24

I'm surprised people on our side didn't know that....... AZ8theist Aug 8 #59

I never watch him and don't think he has much of a following. wnylib Aug 7 #34

It was Jake Tapper.. Cha Aug 7 #44

Really? mercuryblues Aug 8 #55

That's what I read it said and Cha Aug 8 #56

Jake Tapper not Blitzer Zoomie1986 Aug 8 #58

Odd, isn't it? Like that was the cue to start, "Leftier than You, Pro-Palestine" protest. OAITW r.2.0 Aug 7 #29

You go, Madam VP! tanyev Aug 7 #7

the stare down was awesome. onenote Aug 7 #8

Yes! orange jar Aug 7 #9

I love the idea of a bad ass woman president. Seriously. Biophilic Aug 7 #15

Amen BattleRow Aug 7 #19

I call that "mom voice". Everybody else said it was "boss voice". mucholderthandirt Aug 7 #22

It could also be teacher voice and look. ananda Aug 7 #25

That was my immediate reaction. ChazInAz Aug 8 #65

Well handled. orangecrush Aug 7 #17

"If you want Donald Trump to win", is what Kamala said. DontBelieveEastisEas Aug 7 #18

TY.. it was the perfect thing to say! Cha Aug 7 #45

I was 11 or 12 years old and my GrandPa Ben took me aside and said to me - NoMoreRepugs Aug 8 #77

In other words: if you don't let me get the message out rainy Aug 7 #21

Oh my. llmart Aug 7 #26

Uh oh uponit7771 Aug 7 #27

It seems difficult to distinguish between the Ka-ma-la chant markodochartaigh Aug 7 #28

Exactly how I feel Pototan Aug 7 #30

YES.. as I've been repeating ... It was the Perfect thing to say! Cha Aug 7 #47

The chant was - Kamala you can't hide FalloutShelter Aug 7 #31

Just goes to show you - Some people are never happy. PeaceWave Aug 7 #40

Fucking assholes dalton99a Aug 7 #43

Yes! Cha Aug 7 #49

Thanks and it was the perfect thing for her to say o them. Cha Aug 7 #48

Beautiful!!! ailsagirl Aug 7 #32

I am getting tired of these Gaza protesters kansasobama Aug 7 #35

Protestors were thinking immaturely. LiberalFighter Aug 7 #36

That glare at the end is EVERYTHING tishaLA Aug 7 #37

They DO want Trump sarisataka Aug 7 #38

The "price" in this case would be womens' rights and freedoms. PeaceWave Aug 7 #41

The protesters are willing sarisataka Aug 7 #46

Many of them think American/Western women are too privileged. orange jar Aug 8 #51

They don't care about women's rights or EllieBC Aug 8 #73

And Netanyahu... Together they will Wipe Out Gaza. that is a HIGH PRICE. Cha Aug 8 #50

Quite a dilemma! JoseBalow Aug 8 #54

These protesters wouldn't shed a single drop of sweat sarisataka Aug 8 #64

perfect thing to say to the "protesters"! TY & Kamala! Cha Aug 7 #42

These are probably the same pro-Hamas folks who "protest" by disrupting Pride parades * Oopsie Daisy Aug 8 #60

Vancouver BC being the latest to be attacked/terrorized Behind the Aegis Aug 8 #70

Unsurprising. Staying true-to-form and all following the same attack/terror handbook. Oopsie Daisy Aug 8 #71

Great response MustLoveBeagles Aug 8 #63

Yo, I stood up straight and adjusted myself when when she said that... SKKY Aug 8 #66

Grownups in charge in charge voice - nt BrightKnight Aug 8 #67

Love that look! That look of a prosecutor going "oh, you really gonna go there?" Clouds Passing Aug 8 #68

I think I'm in love. EllieBC Aug 8 #72

I absolutely love her ability to assert herself and hold her ground. Old Crow Aug 8 #76