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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI will not honor a man whose life's mission was to denigrate constituents




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I will not honor a man whose life's mission was to denigrate constituents (Original Post)
Mr.WeRP
8 hrs ago
OP
Thanks for that. Someone with scruples. I would buy him ice cream. You have to be special to get that from me.
twodogsbarking
7 hrs ago
#6
Kirk was a blatant and unabashed racist, misogynist, homophobe, and "Christian" nationalist
William Seger
7 hrs ago
#7
spanone
(140,162 posts)1. K&R
Maru Kitteh
(30,634 posts)2. That was a brave thing to do. Nt
Mr.WeRP
(923 posts)3. We need more of it.
If we all stand up together, they cannot knock us down.
Stargleamer
(2,510 posts)4. The POS tops this and denigrates his base:
"I love the poorly educated"
"Smart people don't like me"
"I can shoot someone on 5th Avenue and not lose any followers"
etc.
mwmisses4289
(2,197 posts)5. Wasn't there an mayor in Illinois or Iowa who also did this?
I believe that mayors reasoning was similiar, also adding that ck was not a politician or vet.
boonecreek
(1,211 posts)11. Mayor John Laesch of Aurora.
Mr.WeRP
(923 posts)16. These are good patriots as well!

twodogsbarking
(15,712 posts)6. Thanks for that. Someone with scruples. I would buy him ice cream. You have to be special to get that from me.
William Seger
(11,809 posts)7. Kirk was a blatant and unabashed racist, misogynist, homophobe, and "Christian" nationalist
... and now he is a "conservative hero." That tells you most of what you need to know about what "conservatism" means today. The rest can be deduced from how they lie about what he actually preached, and how they treat people who speak the undeniable truth.
Ars Longa
(274 posts)8. Salute man!!

Crowman2009
(3,260 posts)9. Charlie Kirk also had horrible beliefs about rape.
I'm not going to honor a rape apologist.
MustLoveBeagles
(13,617 posts)10. That takes guts
We need more of it.
Mr.WeRP
(923 posts)14. Indeed. I believe everyone's courage is to be tested in the coming months
We must stand together!
BattleRow
(1,790 posts)12. Puts the heart in heartland and true grit in his devotion to duty

Paladin
(31,600 posts)13. Eloquently stated, sir. Many thanks. (nt)
LetMyPeopleVote
(169,711 posts)15. The state of MAGA
