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Polybius

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37. But she had to be nice

Reply to Bettie (Reply #3)

Sun Jul 12, 2026, 08:44 PM

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Imagine if her statement expressed glee?

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Statement from Dr. Annie Andrews, Democratic nominee for Senate who was running against Linsey Graham [View all] Polybius Sunday OP

Dr. Andrews should be Senator Andrews. Kid Berwyn Sunday #1

Very classy, typical of the best of our Party .. displacedvermoter Sunday #2

Hope she builds a majority. Kid Berwyn Sunday #30

She has no choice really. paleotn Sunday #17

Understood. Kid Berwyn Sunday #22

Yep. I get it. That is good, calculated politics. paleotn Sunday #24

Patriot! Kid Berwyn Sunday #25

She's a better person than I am Bettie Sunday #3

Me too. NT Happy Hoosier Sunday #16

But she had to be nice Polybius Sunday #37

LOL LeftInTX Sunday #38

Yep....and she's also Bettie Sunday #39

The proper thing to do when anyone goes face down in the mashed potatoes Jersey Devil Sunday #4

gratitude for... his service to our country? Martin Eden Sunday #5

"Fuck him!" Swede Sunday #6

Graham had no friends...he had reciprocal business arrangements JT45242 Sunday #7

"Only his donors will mourn him because they did not get everything they bribed him for." Alice Kramden Sunday #18

Nicely done. n/t LisaM Sunday #8

I understand that such a statement is no doubt a necessity, but it was niyad Sunday #9

A very smart way to handle it. Very diplomatic and respectful. After all... QueerDuck Sunday #10

Healthcare bmichaelh Sunday #11

I bet that was hard to write with a straight face.... n/t Ol Janx Spirit Sunday #12

In sports there is a different meaning for JAG... Wounded Bear Sunday #13

Excellent point. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Sunday #14

This is one of those moments when Democrats have a chance to completely take the moral high ground. lees1975 Sunday #15

How much family does Graham have? lindysalsagal Sunday #19

A niece, IIRC Mz Pip Sunday #29

He has a younger sister, GoCubsGo Sunday #36

That was difficult to write. paleotn Sunday #20

" his service to the great state of South Carolina" relogic Sunday #21

After all the shit Lindsey has said about democrats, Emile Sunday #23

Majority of voters in South Carolina went for Lindsay. We have to respect them. Walleye Sunday #31

Respecting voters has a limit blubunyip Sunday #35

Class MaryMagdaline Sunday #26

Class Botany Sunday #27

Andrews knows Republicans don't have much time to call a special primary election and find their new nominee for sop Sunday #28

What a nice and civil and kind statement. hamsterjill Sunday #32

Too kind. I wouldn't be mean, but this was too kind. Grins Sunday #33

Here is a pdf LetMyPeopleVote Sunday #34

Does anyone care about these fake niceties anymore? fujiyamasan Yesterday #40

Sanewashing Stacey Grove 22 hrs ago #43

Gracious canetoad Yesterday #41

Many people will say nice things Stacey Grove 22 hrs ago #42