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Wisconsin

Maraya1969

(22,998 posts) Wed Mar 10, 2021, 11:24 PM Mar 2021

Rep Glenn Grothman Republican 6th District said this today.

"Black lives matter doesn't like the old fashioned family"

And afterward Virgin Islands delegate Stacy Plaskett got a standing ovation for her response to his racist remark.

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Rep Glenn Grothman Republican 6th District said this today. (Original Post) Maraya1969 Mar 2021 OP

She dragged him hard, and he deserved it. Ocelot II Mar 2021 #1

Grothman was totally gratuitous. Why drag BLM into remarks about child tax credits? Midnight Writer Mar 2021 #2

ignorantly callous, santorum-besmirched derpitude... alterfurz Mar 2021 #3

Ocelot II

(120,902 posts)

1. She dragged him hard, and he deserved it.

Reply to Maraya1969 (Original post)

Wed Mar 10, 2021, 11:33 PM

Mar 2021

Midnight Writer

(22,983 posts)

2. Grothman was totally gratuitous. Why drag BLM into remarks about child tax credits?

Reply to Maraya1969 (Original post)

Wed Mar 10, 2021, 11:37 PM

Mar 2021

Because it is a buzzword that every Republican will be using in every statement.

They are pushing emotional buttons, and it often works for them.

alterfurz

(2,559 posts)

3. ignorantly callous, santorum-besmirched derpitude...

Reply to Maraya1969 (Original post)

Thu Mar 11, 2021, 09:20 AM

Mar 2021

...that's our state's very own Glenn Grothman, front-runner to displace Louie Gohmert as Dumbest Congressman Ever.

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