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[–] waltersf@bookwyr.me 13 points 2 hours ago

Red Scare 4 folks.

[–] Major_Tsiom@fedia.io 3 points 1 hour ago

What a good use of time! This really goes a long way towards dispelling the notion that the government is corrupt and incompetent! /s

[–] BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today 7 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

My DEMOCRATIC Congressman is on that list, of course. His office gets a call from me tomorrow. He's such a smarmy loser. I fucking HATE that guy.

[–] waltersf@bookwyr.me 4 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

Why call?
Show him who is the actual boss.

[–] HubertManne@piefed.social 8 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

new mexico is the most disapointing. That one says I though so really 7. still.

[–] thenextguy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 hours ago (1 children)
[–] HubertManne@piefed.social 1 points 2 hours ago

ugh your right. and two abstentions.

[–] johnefrancis@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 hours ago

tear up the roads

[–] AceFuzzLord@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 hour ago

Remember those names if a revolution ever comes. They'll try to claim they're on your side, only to backstab and sell you out.

[–] psycho_driver@lemmy.world 3 points 2 hours ago

Lets see what shockingly small number of the nays can actually explain what socialism is.

[–] mrdown@lemmy.world 5 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

I thought Hakim was in the list

[–] humble_boatsman@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 hours ago (1 children)
[–] LibertyLizard@slrpnk.net 3 points 2 hours ago

Fetterman's not in the house.

[–] LibertyLizard@slrpnk.net 1 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

Kevin Kiley is not an independent. He just stopped putting R next to his name to confuse CA voters who largely hate the Republican Party.