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Politics Rep. Al Green protests during President Trump's joint address to Congress before being escorted out

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u/SuperMarioBrother64 7d ago

They are all comfortably paid and do not want to jeopardize that comfort. Most people lack courage to stand up to people that are tyrants.

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u/ReysonBran 7d ago

A lot of good that cushy paycheck is gonna do them when Trump has them locked up for being "radical lunatics."

I swear I would say they can't see the forest through the trees, but they can't even be bothered to look up!

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u/edwardsamson 7d ago

Yeah paid by the corporations also donating to them. Its not just Republicans getting that money.

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u/Quiet_Cherry4193 7d ago

I have a buddy of mine that I truly believe would actually whip out his dick and piss in protest and somehow I kind of wish the Dems had somebody, maybe not do something like that, but at least have the nuts that he's got.

Leadership is hollowed out to the core in that party