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gab13by13

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1. What a perfect example of Democrats eating their own.

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2025, 11:24 AM

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Mamdani, AOC and other DSA members should leave party: Dem Rep. Tom Suozzi insists [View all] Celerity Sep 4 OP

What a perfect example of Democrats eating their own. gab13by13 Sep 4 #1

It's not up to what HE wants. It's whatever the PEOPLE want! nt woodsprite Sep 4 #2

He is welcome to leave the democratic party, too MaineBlueBear Sep 4 #3

Could he be any more out of touch? Arazi Sep 4 #4

Suozzi currently holds the seat held by con artist and current resident of federal prison Prairie Gates Sep 4 #5

Profound misuse of the 'Let's not let the perfect be the enemy of the good here.' axiom. Celerity Sep 4 #16

Hmmm Prairie Gates Sep 4 #18

There is a large difference between disagreement philosophically versus telling fellow Democrats to leave the party. Celerity Sep 4 #21

We've both made our positions clear Prairie Gates Sep 4 #22

Performative Centrist Alert! Fiendish Thingy Sep 4 #6

So is he in the Epstein files? Blue Full Moon Sep 4 #7

Pro Israel centrist Tom Suozzi needs to shut up! Emile Sep 4 #8

Perhaps its AIPAC that wants Mamdani and progressives to leave... AloeVera Sep 4 #31

If you want purity tests, become a Republican. SSJVegeta Sep 4 #9

He needs to be primaried from the left. Intractable Sep 4 #10

He needs to be primaried period. carpetbagger Sep 4 #15

+1 Emile Sep 4 #24

No, they shouldn't LeftInTX Sep 4 #11

Are Loylalty Oath signatures obligatory to be a Democrat? Somebody should inform Suozzi thatthis is a de,pcracy Ping Tung Sep 4 #12

He sounds like a guy Bettie Sep 4 #13

Mamdani and AOC represent my values. And I'm a Democrat. So fuck you Suozzi. Your stance Nanjeanne Sep 4 #14

If the GOP can have people from J6, the KKK and the Nazi's then we can have socialists. flying_wahini Sep 4 #17

Some Democrats dont want to win Johonny Sep 4 #19

We're lucky to have his seat at all, it's a district Trump carried in 2024. tritsofme Sep 4 #20

If he keeps up with the pro Israel stuff womanofthehills Sep 4 #23

Tom Suozzi should go fuck himself. Cuthbert Allgood Sep 4 #25

Shrink the tent! bucolic_frolic Sep 4 #26

As a yellow-dog Democrat, they represent my values. This is the 21st century. walkingman Sep 4 #27

For all practical purposes, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was a Democratic Socialist. no_hypocrisy Sep 4 #28

As was MLK, Helen Keller, David Ben Gurion, Nelson Mandela, Tommy Douglas, Albert Einstein, George Orwell, Thomas Paine, Nanjeanne Sep 4 #30

So-called Centrists have controlled the party fior the last 30+ years . . . markpkessinger Sep 4 #29

New York City not a liberal enclave Keepthesoulalive Sep 4 #32

OR Cuthbert Allgood Sep 4 #33

I don't have a problem with that Keepthesoulalive Sep 4 #34