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House Dem faces backlash for 'promoting physical violence' at DOGE protest
Fox News ^ | 2/11/25 | Fox News

Posted on 02/11/2025 12:45:48 PM PST by Seaplaner

A Democratic congressman is facing heat from conservatives on social media after promoting the idea of a "street fight" at a protest pushing back against Elon Musk’s recent efforts to slash government waste through the newly created DOGE office.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: backlash; dem; doge; insurrection; musk; queasyfumes; threats; violence
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The Dems seem so very worried, might they be concealing something?

And, as an aside to contribute to the Dem worries...

What if (okay, when) the states, counties, and cities start to do their own DOGEs? Either by a voter referendum or by campaign promises from GOPer candidates? Haven't seen this yet, but it seems so likely.

1 posted on 02/11/2025 12:45:48 PM PST by Seaplaner
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To: Seaplaner

Be careful what you wish for Mfume, you may get it.


2 posted on 02/11/2025 12:48:40 PM PST by MeneMeneTekelUpharsin (Freedom is the freedom to discipline yourself so others don't have to do it for you.)
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To: Seaplaner

who is the violent ones now??


3 posted on 02/11/2025 12:50:15 PM PST by BigFreakinToad (All she is, is cackles in the wind.)
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To: BigFreakinToad

Who have always been the violent ones?


4 posted on 02/11/2025 12:52:06 PM PST by Puppage (You may disagree with what I have to say, but I shall defend to your death my right to says it.)
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To: Puppage

The Rats 🐀


5 posted on 02/11/2025 12:53:00 PM PST by Mark17 (Retired USAF air traffic controller. Father of USAF pilot. Both bitten by the aviation bug)
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To: Seaplaner

“facing heat on social media”... How about putting heat on through legal channels, like charges of something, anything that can be adjudicated? Come on guys butch it up a little.


6 posted on 02/11/2025 12:55:23 PM PST by exnavy (See article IV section 4 of our constitution.)
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I’m so pleased that I don’t reside in Representative Emmmmmmm...fooo...may’s district!


7 posted on 02/11/2025 12:55:32 PM PST by PerConPat (The politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.- Mencken)
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To: Seaplaner

Dems are mentally retarded.

Don’t they remember VP Gore did the same thing?


8 posted on 02/11/2025 12:57:30 PM PST by Fledermaus (GOP RINOs - Get on Board or Get Out!)
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To: Seaplaner

These people are retarded. They stopped maturing after the 3rd grade.


9 posted on 02/11/2025 12:57:31 PM PST by Migraine
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To: Puppage

The commie lefties.


10 posted on 02/11/2025 12:57:52 PM PST by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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To: Seaplaner

mfume had to leave naacp cuz of sexual harrassment charges

i guess congress has a lower bar


11 posted on 02/11/2025 12:57:56 PM PST by joshua c
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To: Fledermaus

Oops! you beat me to it. See Post 9.


12 posted on 02/11/2025 12:58:30 PM PST by Migraine
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To: MeneMeneTekelUpharsin

Augusto Pinochet had the correct way of dealing with people like this rat party freak.


13 posted on 02/11/2025 12:58:43 PM PST by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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To: BigFreakinToad

The demonrats.


14 posted on 02/11/2025 12:58:58 PM PST by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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Congressman Mfume's office claims his 'street fight' rhetoric was about winning 'hearts, minds, and souls of disaffected voters'
15 posted on 02/11/2025 12:59:24 PM PST by ransomnote (IN GOD WE TRUST)
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To: MeneMeneTekelUpharsin

THEY CERTAINLY ARE SHOWING THEIR TRUE COLORS, RIGHT?


16 posted on 02/11/2025 1:00:40 PM PST by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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Bring it asshole I know we’re the local Democrat offices are located & would gladly burn the bastards alive as they want to put Trump supporters in in a few American version of Auswictz!


17 posted on 02/11/2025 1:02:08 PM PST by Nebr FAL owner (Treason is the reason for Democrat Sedition & subvertion )
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Might they be concealing something?

More than Moscow does and in more places.

The democrats could give lessons on how Marxism does works.


18 posted on 02/11/2025 1:02:19 PM PST by Vaduz
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Bring it asshole I know we’re the local Democrat offices are located & would gladly burn the bastards alive as they want to put Trump supporters in in a few American version of Auswictz!


19 posted on 02/11/2025 1:02:52 PM PST by Nebr FAL owner (Treason is the reason for Democrat Sedition & subvertion )
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To: Seaplaner

Mfume should be censured for his intemperate language, but the always spineless Repubs will do nothing.


20 posted on 02/11/2025 1:04:31 PM PST by Robwin ( )
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