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cliffside

(541 posts)
48. And Sexual predators should be banned from holding office, social media has made us lazy ...
Thu Nov 21, 2024, 02:38 AM
Nov 21

we're not flooding their offices with calls or letters that pile up on their desks.

Emails just go into junk mail, who cares? We're just typing stuff online to one another, myself included, need to find a better way.

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Better make all bathrooms unisex. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 20 #1
Many airports now have unisex bathrooms, the US is so far behind the times. :( nt cliffside Nov 21 #46
Nice to know that. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 24 #63
Oh god damn these morons. Initech Nov 20 #2
Johnson does not have the authority to make that decision. Trueblue1968 Nov 20 #16
Unfortunately he does. Just as Nancy made the jimfields33 Nov 20 #18
he's performing for his bigoted base Skittles Nov 21 #44
Actually, he does. Groundhawg Nov 21 #52
I'm sure won't be the first or the last time kiss ass Johnson yanks the chain. flying_wahini Nov 20 #3
That's how they won the election, spewing zorbasd Nov 20 #4
They are also bdamomma Nov 21 #51
I'm sure a vote needs to be taken. bluestarone Nov 20 #5
Don't think so. Pelosi declared smoke free areas in the Capitol in 2007 onenote Nov 20 #22
I stand corrected. i didn't remember that. bluestarone Nov 20 #25
Go fuck yourself with a cactus vercetti2021 Nov 20 #6
Ouch 😳. NT Tickle Nov 21 #47
So, I gather he's just waiting for the photo op to show him refusing to shake her hand? hlthe2b Nov 20 #7
Sarah McBride aside, how will they know a transgender woman used the women's restrooms without violating her privacy? Efilroft Sul Nov 20 #8
Get rid of the gopigs .... Send them all to MARS Trueblue1968 Nov 20 #17
There is no way Sarah McBride is safe around the GOP in Congress. Solly Mack Nov 20 #9
She should then just take a piss on his shoes. PCIntern Nov 20 #10
As bad as Johnson and Mace are, MTG might be even worse Rob H. Nov 20 #11
MTG bdamomma Nov 21 #53
Is he going to check every 'female' in person? keithbvadu2 Nov 20 #12
These people are absurd wendyb-NC Nov 20 #13
Is that even his call to make? meadowlander Nov 20 #14
I think he is. The speaker has pretty broad authority. onenote Nov 20 #23
But a smoke ban isn't discrimination, this radius777 Nov 20 #38
The anti-discrimination laws protect employees. A member of congress is not an employee of the speaker. onenote Nov 20 #39
True, but it's still a workplace issue that affects McBride radius777 Nov 20 #40
He should just have BIGOT tatooed on his forehead. milestogo Nov 20 #15
he calls himself a christian Skittles Nov 21 #43
Spoken like a true 3rd grader. He's so proud. Little shit. lindysalsagal Nov 20 #19
They will do everything they can to prevent Sarah McBride from existing in the House. Oneironaut Nov 20 #20
What a fucking dick ismnotwasm Nov 20 #21
WTAF are these assholes so terrified about? bif Nov 20 #24
Anything sex/gender related can be used to stir up the base. It works every single time. Hekate Nov 20 #28
Yes bdamomma Nov 21 #55
LBJ said it best Skittles Nov 21 #45
They are insecure bdamomma Nov 21 #54
Li'l Pervy has a special staff for lifting their skirts to check. He throbs with anticipation. Hekate Nov 20 #26
Maybe she is a biological female wryter2000 Nov 20 #27
They mean assignment at birth and DNA Hekate Nov 20 #30
I know that's what they meant wryter2000 Nov 20 #31
Do you think that makes any difference? Mariana Nov 21 #50
Custom made for a lawsuit. UTUSN Nov 20 #29
What bathroom does Mikey use when he's on a plane? nt Nittersing Nov 20 #32
I have a better idea, Mr. Speaker... Mike Nelson Nov 20 #33
but rapists can be presidenit Skittles Nov 20 #34
Make some of the restrooms on every floor single room, single door, available to anyone. Diamond_Dog Nov 20 #35
Statement from Congresswoman-Elect Sarah McBride LetMyPeopleVote Nov 20 #36
And yet there are people already attacking her SocialDemocrat61 Nov 20 #37
The woman is bdamomma Nov 21 #56
and Mike in his spare time protects a pedophile by Emile Nov 20 #41
Sarah McBride has been masterful in her responses to the anti-trans hatred directed at her LetMyPeopleVote Nov 21 #42
And Sexual predators should be banned from holding office, social media has made us lazy ... cliffside Nov 21 #48
Yes, bdamomma Nov 21 #58
Note to self ... call his office (202) 225-2777 cliffside Nov 21 #49
Mikey, is it immoral? keithbvadu2 Nov 21 #57
After waiting a while thinking this just might go away...... MuseRider Nov 21 #59
Remember, he's christian Taliban. nt Hotler Nov 21 #60
True. MuseRider Nov 21 #61
Okay, it seems to me that Bettie Nov 21 #62
Will they be forced to use the hallways, like Trump's MAGA did when they rioted? City Lights Nov 24 #64
Way to focus on the important stuff. bif Nov 24 #65
They don't need to, asshole. spanone Nov 24 #66
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