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onethatcares

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Reply to gratuitous (Reply #6)

Thu Mar 28, 2019, 06:41 PM

Mar 2019

is the best way forward.

I'm willing to lay odds her invitation will be withdrawn though.

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Happy to Engage Workers...on Green New Deal, Ocasio-Cortez Accepts GOP Invite to Kentucky Coal Mine [View all] jalan48 Mar 2019 OP

Watch Bob Murray go full Wellstone ruled Mar 2019 #1

I feel the same way. She can bridge the divide with a message that appeals to both sides. jalan48 Mar 2019 #2

This Lady is the Wellstone ruled Mar 2019 #5

I really just want him to jump in the Ohio River PupCamo Mar 2019 #32

I want him to stand trial for the death of 26 Wellstone ruled Mar 2019 #33

I applaud this !!! NT UniteFightBack Mar 2019 #3

K&R backtoblue Mar 2019 #4

THIS is how we make inroads gratuitous Mar 2019 #6

Amen! BlueWI Mar 2019 #11

this, onethatcares Mar 2019 #25

Even if Barr withdraw the invitation, AOC can set up and announce her own visit, with dates Blue_true Mar 2019 #38

exactly.......... Takket Mar 2019 #34

In their gut Coal Miners know their jobs will keep dwindling with or without a Green New Deal Tom Rinaldo Mar 2019 #7

This absolutely. On a funnier note: At first read, I thought "Engage" was "Enrage" johnnyfins Mar 2019 #10

Coal is dying, and rightfully so... Wounded Bear Mar 2019 #13

Those miners live in some of the most beautiful places on earth. Blue_true Mar 2019 #39

I love this young lady! Mistakes and all. You can't grow without making some mistakes. allgood33 Mar 2019 #8

I hope she is treated with respect & not like a political pinata. I hope she can get through... Hekate Mar 2019 #9

i don't think this generation, men and women dems, gives a hoot about respect politically. It's Kurt V. Mar 2019 #16

I think you know what I mean. If the audience is encouraged to wear their MAGA hats & shout ... Hekate Mar 2019 #21

She will face a hostile audience. So what. That can be hugely beneficial to her. Blue_true Mar 2019 #40

Sounds like the GOP made a huge error here. lagomorph777 Mar 2019 #12

Recommended. H2O Man Mar 2019 #14

Hope she has real security malaise Mar 2019 #15

yup, was thinking the same thing. JI7 Mar 2019 #22

+2 Celerity Mar 2019 #24

Along the same lines. Corgigal Mar 2019 #30

Love it malaise Mar 2019 #31

Ditto AllyCat Mar 2019 #35

What if all the coal miners who got their jobs back because of Trump show up? keithbvadu2 Mar 2019 #17

I live in coal country Alpeduez21 Mar 2019 #18

Maybe not change minds, but give a moonscape Mar 2019 #27

she could hand out copies of HRC's policy plans Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2019 #19

I hope she stays safe when she goes there kimbutgar Mar 2019 #20

I predict this will backfire completely on Barr DeminPennswoods Mar 2019 #23

Like: you can have one of the new jobs that won't kill you n/t moonscape Mar 2019 #26

Some want to be coal miners for life, but I bet the majority DeminPennswoods Mar 2019 #37

Hope she has some good security. Chin music Mar 2019 #28

Rep. Barr is trying to set a trap but AOC is far too smart and slick for him. LonePirate Mar 2019 #29

how Trump thinks electricity comes from coal Celerity Mar 2019 #36