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iemanja

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14. Bill Kistol and Tim Miller were arguing for AOC

Reply to Jose Garcia (Original post)

Tue Dec 17, 2024, 12:33 AM

Dec 17

on the Bulwark. They convincingly argued that she’d do a better job of holding the Trump administration to the fire.

Party loyalty and seniority seem to have won out.

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Senior Democrat Gerry Connolly beats out AOC in key vote for top party post on Oversight panel [View all] Jose Garcia Dec 16 OP

Yeah LetMyPeopleVote Dec 16 #1

This is disappointing. Dennis Donovan Dec 16 #2

That statement shows you don't know much about my rep. FSogol Dec 16 #3

We will see I guess angrychair Dec 16 #9

That's exactly it SunImp Dec 16 #10

The gerontocracy won't give up without a fight. Nt Fiendish Thingy Dec 16 #4

Or the patriarchy. niyad Dec 16 #5

it is getting very tiresome Skittles Dec 16 #7

The party seniors are not listening. Lunabell Dec 16 #6

This made me smile LetMyPeopleVote Dec 16 #8

I can get behind either of them, experience and age is not a bad thing cadoman Dec 16 #11

She would have been great on Oversight, but maybe I'm missing something. LeftInTX Dec 16 #12

The old farts learned nothing AverageOldGuy Dec 17 #13

Bill Kistol and Tim Miller were arguing for AOC iemanja Dec 17 #14

Whew! We're SAVED from socialism again! DJ Synikus Makisimus Dec 17 #15

The vote is just advisory, not the final decider. Galraedia Dec 17 #16

Connolly defeats Ocasio-Cortez to lead Democrats on Oversight panel LetMyPeopleVote Dec 17 #17