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Effete Snob

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7. Were our candidates supposed to suck up to Trump?

Reply to elias7 (Reply #3)

Thu Dec 23, 2021, 07:40 AM

Dec 2021

WTF? It is especially okay for political candidates to say whatever the fuck they want about elected officials.

That way, everyone knows where they stand, what they think, and what sort of person they are.

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in keeping with his personality Skittles Dec 2021 #1

In keeping with his political party choice sanatanadharma Dec 2021 #6

So their fealty is to bucolic_frolic Dec 2021 #2

So it's Ok for a candidate for Congress to openly disrespect the commander in chief elias7 Dec 2021 #3

Yes. It's okay for anyone to "disrespect" any elected official. mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 #4

Were our candidates supposed to suck up to Trump? Effete Snob Dec 2021 #7

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that is essentially it Skittles Dec 2021 #10

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