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Ocelot II

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11. Much different from publicly pillorying him the way some of the others did.

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #10)

Wed Jan 26, 2022, 02:38 PM

Jan 2022

I know that she privately advised him to resign because the situation was impairing his effectiveness. She did not go out and demand his head on a pike the way some of his "colleagues" did. Had he not resigned (and he shouldn't have), I doubt that she'd have gone public and demanded he do so.

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Sen. Mark Kelly 'does not support the censure' of Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [View all] brooklynite Jan 2022 OP

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Yes she did... brooklynite Jan 2022 #10

Much different from publicly pillorying him the way some of the others did. Ocelot II Jan 2022 #11

Perhaps, but not the point of the OP. There's no evidence that Kelly criticized Sinema in any way brooklynite Jan 2022 #12

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So true Rebl2 Jan 2022 #9