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SKKY

(12,775 posts) Tue Jan 27, 2026, 09:04 PM Tuesday

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OK, I have a new respect for Ilhan Omar. She's kinda badass actually... [View all]

Did you see the video of her getting something sprayed on her from a lunatic in the front row? She didn't hide or back down. She actually went after the dude like she wanted to give him that smoke!!! Respect Queen!!!

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OK, I have a new respect for Ilhan Omar. She's kinda badass actually... [View all] SKKY Tuesday OP

New? Mysterian Tuesday #1

Yes here is CBS News: applegrove Tuesday #2

New found?! I've always liked her, but now I have a new reason... SKKY Tuesday #3

All the "thugs" are on the other side!!!!! Jack Valentino Tuesday #9

And she out thugged him. We'll just agree to disagree on the minutia... SKKY Tuesday #15

She didn't shoot anybody or beat them up, Jack Valentino Tuesday #16

It means something totally different in hip hop culture. FascismIsDeath Tuesday #21

Ok, FINE, but outside of 'hip-hop' culture, especially among people Jack Valentino Tuesday #22

Note that he did not say she is "a thug", he said .... reACTIONary Tuesday #32

Regardless of whether the word "a" was used before "thug", Jack Valentino Tuesday #41

No point in challenging me, I'm not the poster that said it. FascismIsDeath Tuesday #34

Pardon me. Jack Valentino Tuesday #42

what about being a "gangsta'?" NJCher Tuesday #24

OK--- but you didn't beat up or shoot anyone, either--- Jack Valentino Tuesday #28

Interesting conversation. H2O Man Yesterday #47

Yeah, good example thought crime Tuesday #31

OG! reACTIONary Tuesday #35

The fool was arrested and is in county jail mysteryowl Tuesday #26

What substance smells like vinegar? flamingdem Tuesday #4

Vinegar is 5-10% acetic acid. You can buy 100%. eppur_se_muova Tuesday #7

My kind of woman. A badass that doesn't take shit. She even had her fist drawn back. AnotherMother4Peace Tuesday #5

Right!!?? That was my first reaction... SKKY Tuesday #13

Unflappable. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Tuesday #6

1 Year, 8 Years or 20 Years for assault on a member of Congress - have fun at Club Fed, dipshit! hatrack Tuesday #8

Has he been pardoned yet? dem4decades Tuesday #25

He *could be* pardoned by Trump for any federal charges which could arise Jack Valentino Tuesday #33

Thankfully the State's DA can prosecute him for the assault. Jacson6 Yesterday #55

That immediately crossed my mind as well when I learned ecstatic Yesterday #49

a sprayer sounds innocuous NJCher Tuesday #27

My first thought was acid attack. thought crime Tuesday #36

This is scary newdeal2 Tuesday #10

Actually he would... SouthBayDem Tuesday #11

and call them patriots thought crime Tuesday #37

Trump's hate speech incited this violence thought crime Tuesday #40

ICE in Minnesota: Ilhan Omar sprayed at north Minneapolis townhall - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul Rhiannon12866 Tuesday #12

"Shockingly" the A-hole youtube commenters.... OGBuzz Tuesday #19

Good Grief?? Who in their right mind would ask for that?? Rhiannon12866 Tuesday #20

They're projecting again. Dave Bowman Tuesday #38

Her security guard saved the guys life. mr715 Tuesday #14

Truth! Scott Alan Swaggerty Yesterday #57

Acid attacks on women are common in some cultures pfitz59 Tuesday #17

And knowing all of that, she still went forward with that smoke!!! SKKY Tuesday #29

Glad she's on OUR side! thought crime Tuesday #39

Can't happen Bob_in_VA Tuesday #30

The orange menace has been badmouthing her recently yliza Tuesday #18

He's been badmouthing her choie Tuesday #23

Security should be fired angrychair Tuesday #43

Yes! And the coward was afraid of her reaction Justice matters. Tuesday #44

This is a geat clip of her winding up! leftstreet Tuesday #45

Did you see her cock her fist?? It was her natural reaction... SKKY Yesterday #50

Quick google on the lady: Aussie105 Tuesday #46

Black Hawk Down incident was in 1992...three years before her family left for the US. CincyDem Yesterday #52

She and other Democratic women in politics are tough as nails. ecstatic Yesterday #48

She was ready to jump on that dude! OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #51

She showed restraint. Captain Stern Yesterday #53

Do you think they would have done something as judicial as arresting her? GopherGal Yesterday #54

If she had done that, she could have thrown Hegseth's words right back in his face... SKKY 11 hrs ago #58

Always had it for her, she is awesome. Scott Alan Swaggerty Yesterday #56

She's always been a warriior MakeThemCry 11 hrs ago #59