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Related: About this forumRep. Crockett Breaks Down Her Passionate Response on "Oppression" with Alex Wagner - MSNBC
Rep. Jasmine Crockett gets real with Alex Wagner on MSNBC, breaking down her passionate response to the word "oppression." In this powerful interview, she explains why it's time to stop sugarcoating the struggles of marginalized communities and why speaking up matters. Dont miss this raw conversation about justice, language, and the fight for whats right. - Aired on 11/22/2024.
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Rhiannon12866
Nov 23
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I know I've said this to you before, but I so wish I could trade my Rep. for her
Rhiannon12866
Nov 23
#2
Yes, but isn't she being rewarded for being despicable and won't her horror show now affect even more people??
Rhiannon12866
Nov 23
#4
She's certainly poisoned this area, her predecessor was a moderate Democrat who retired
Rhiannon12866
Nov 23
#6
2naSalit
(94,096 posts)1. She's...
Had it with all the racist bullshit. Good on her for speaking up with her powerful voice. She's intelligent and articulate, we need more of representation like this.
Rhiannon12866
(225,722 posts)2. I know I've said this to you before, but I so wish I could trade my Rep. for her
We need an entire House of those just like her!
2naSalit
(94,096 posts)3. Well...
You might get a replacement soon if the current one passes the committee approval process. If there's a silver lining to be had with this plume of poison gas.
Rhiannon12866
(225,722 posts)4. Yes, but isn't she being rewarded for being despicable and won't her horror show now affect even more people??
2naSalit
(94,096 posts)5. Yes...
Thus the description; a plume of poison gas.
Rhiannon12866
(225,722 posts)6. She's certainly poisoned this area, her predecessor was a moderate Democrat who retired
I went to the meetup to meet his chosen successor and I liked him a lot, I made GOTV calls for him. Why he didn't win is a mystery to me and how Stefanik went off the RW deep end after all the protests she faced early on.