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kpete

(72,901 posts)
Thu Aug 3, 2023, 10:00 PM Aug 2023

Justin Jones & Justin Pearson both WIN special elections after being expelled by TN House Repubs

BREAKING: Justin Jones and Justin Pearson both WIN special elections after being wrongfully expelled by Tennessee House Republicans.

Jones and Pearson were previously reinstated by appointment of committees in their districts.

The special elections make it official.

https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/03/politics/tennessee-house-special-elections/index.html


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Justin Jones & Justin Pearson both WIN special elections after being expelled by TN House Repubs (Original Post) kpete Aug 2023 OP
YES!!!! niyad Aug 2023 #1
Justice for Justins! Hekate Aug 2023 #2
Good news ornotna Aug 2023 #3
This day is so amazing 🥳 Maru Kitteh Aug 2023 #4
So good! Perfect! Thank you, kpete. Judi Lynn Aug 2023 #5
Woot!!!! Hugh_Lebowski Aug 2023 #6
Great news!!! Stinky The Clown Aug 2023 #7
Good. Stick it to the Klan. orthoclad Aug 2023 #8
Great!! BadgerMom Aug 2023 #9
how much taxpayer money was wasted on this rethug stunt? Takket Aug 2023 #10
Lots! MontanaMama Aug 2023 #11
Hurray! Wild blueberry Aug 2023 #12
So glad to read this!! AmBlue Aug 2023 #13
This Justin. C Moon Aug 2023 #14
The Justin's both won their elections! LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2023 #15
K&R Blue Owl Aug 2023 #16
 

Hugh_Lebowski

(33,643 posts)
6. Woot!!!!
Thu Aug 3, 2023, 10:36 PM
Aug 2023

Go Justin and Justin (and their constituencies)!!!

Couple great dudes, and this is what should've happened by any measure. Happy it did

MontanaMama

(24,722 posts)
11. Lots!
Thu Aug 3, 2023, 11:40 PM
Aug 2023

That’s what repukes do best. Waste money. Oh, and they also kill people…but that’s for another OP.

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