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Aerows

(39,961 posts) Mon Mar 21, 2016, 05:34 PM Mar 2016

Tammy Duckworth gave two of her limbs in Service [View all]

and nearly a third.

I'm gay.

I do not want to hear another damn person condemn her. You couldn't stand in her shoes, because hers are made of titanium.

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Tammy Duckworth gave two of her limbs in Service [View all] Aerows Mar 2016 OP

Who here are condemning her? I dont want to hear it either Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #1

And attempting to drag in an LGBT organization Aerows Mar 2016 #6

Seriously,some are condemning her?? sufrommich Mar 2016 #2

Yep, and associating a gay organization Aerows Mar 2016 #3

Yes,I just saw that and commented. sufrommich Mar 2016 #4

I guess I'd be sad Aerows Mar 2016 #5

HRC endorsed her opponent, which I find absurd. Not sure what you are talking about Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #7

I was pissed about the association of Mark Kirk with Aerows Mar 2016 #9

I think HRC is playing politics as Kirk may be willing to support the SC appointment. Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #10

The entire campaign is baffling. Aerows Mar 2016 #12

I would say we took a turn for the worse lately, but the truth is Obama brought Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #13

I see nothing racist about Aerows Mar 2016 #14

No no no, not what I meant. I meant you were talking about how the politics are Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #16

I apologize if that was what was gathered from my post. Aerows Mar 2016 #17

When I saw the headline earlier today I was angry as hell. Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #19

Agreed. n/t Aerows Mar 2016 #27

Another lie about Hillary. It never ends. nt Jitter65 Mar 2016 #24

Not Hillary, Human Rights Campaign Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #25

Nothing involving Hillary. n/t Aerows Mar 2016 #32

Another lie about Hillary. It never ends. AlbertCat Mar 2016 #49

Wait... clinton endorsed Kirk over Duckworth? Scootaloo Mar 2016 #18

No...Human Rights Campaign Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #21

Oh. I was about to say. Scootaloo Mar 2016 #22

I know that I posted like the world was going to end Aerows Mar 2016 #37

To be honest TeddyR Mar 2016 #57

This message was self-deleted by its author Aerows Mar 2016 #60

A gay organization endorsed Kirk over Duckworth. Aerows Mar 2016 #23

What the fuck? a la izquierda Mar 2016 #42

Maybe I am not articulating this well enough Aerows Mar 2016 #50

No, you articulated just fine. I am so livid, hence the WTF. nt a la izquierda Mar 2016 #53

I understand being so Aerows Mar 2016 #54

I am missing something. AngryAmish Mar 2016 #8

I'm pretty certain that at this stage in the campaign Aerows Mar 2016 #11

Human Rights Campaign inexplicably endorsed Kirk over Duckworth. KamaAina Mar 2016 #26

Well, aren't they supposed to support the gay candidate? AngryAmish Mar 2016 #28

That one I had not heard. KamaAina Mar 2016 #29

"They" Aerows Mar 2016 #31

At last, I get it. AngryAmish Mar 2016 #38

Yes it's been rumored here for quite a while xloadiex Mar 2016 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author Aerows Mar 2016 #44

I wasn't meant as a smirch xloadiex Mar 2016 #55

Yes, Mark Kirk is gay. AlbertCat Mar 2016 #51

this election Aerows Mar 2016 #61

Maybe they endorse any incumbant as long as their record on gay rights is ok JI7 Mar 2016 #15

I am just not capable of that type Aerows Mar 2016 #20

Nope. KamaAina Mar 2016 #30

Thank you for getting my point Aerows Mar 2016 #33

De nada. KamaAina Mar 2016 #34

Yes... malokvale77 Mar 2016 #36

That is correct. DURHAM D Mar 2016 #35

Seemed fitting. Aerows Mar 2016 #39

Kirk is such a slimy piece of shit. MerryBlooms Mar 2016 #41

It makes me want to gag. n/t Aerows Mar 2016 #46

No doubt. MerryBlooms Mar 2016 #47

Tammy Duckworth is an exceptional person. We need more like her in the Congress. jalan48 Mar 2016 #43

I agree, whole heartedly. n/t Aerows Mar 2016 #45

well, that's far from the only blemish on the HRW record stupidicus Mar 2016 #48

I am attempting to gather my perspective. Aerows Mar 2016 #52

I'm reminded of the shit Max Cleland got dragged through in 2002. Odin2005 Mar 2016 #56

That was completely TeddyR Mar 2016 #58

Have mercy Aerows Mar 2016 #59

HRC has long had my condemnation for many reasons including this habitual endorsing of Republicans Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #62

"Straightsplaining" Aerows Mar 2016 #63

The teflon bullies of DU, pushing Hillary bull with every nasty tactic in the book until they slip Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #64

The Human Rights Campaign is attrocious LostOne4Ever Mar 2016 #65

It absolutely pisses me off. Aerows Mar 2016 #66

Folks are throwing Duckworth under the bus now? Blue_Tires Mar 2016 #67

If I said something awful to you in this thread, could you please forgive me? Aerows Mar 2016 #68