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slightlv

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12. I'm just amazed he managed to hold his emotions and actions

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #7)

Sat Jun 14, 2025, 09:22 AM

Jun 14

in check. After this many years on earth, I know myself well enough to know I wouldn't have been so well behaved. I'd have fought for my very life (which is what it would have felt like to me). The pansy statement in the article should be marked up and sent back to the paper and whoever's byline it is. I'd be ashamed to put my name on it.

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Senator Manhandled by DHS Agents Says 'Of All People, Corey Lewandowski' Told Them to Stop [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 14 OP

Wow. Did not see that coming. tanyev Jun 14 #1

Yeah, so lacking any sort of official position in the US Government... Hugin Jun 14 #3

Lewandowski was known to the agents? bcbink Jun 14 #16

He was hired as a special employee (like Musk) as acts as Noem's chief of staff. Native Jun 14 #17

He's boinking Noem. Special assignment to the frail Princess. travelingthrulife Jun 14 #18

That would be my guess too. Native Jun 14 #19

Never sleep with a woman who would shoot her own dog. CentralMass Jun 14 #27

One day she might decide Corey is a dog IronLionZion Jun 14 #30

she would be right... ret5hd Jun 15 #35

I had read that so-called special employees are time limited at that level... Hugin Jun 14 #21

No more than 130 days within a 365 day period Native Jun 14 #26

Well after all, as the Pretend King said: vanlassie Jun 14 #28

Yeah, the Preetnd "king" with the Rotted brain matter. Cha Jun 14 #34

good one.... markie Jun 14 #8

Kristi doesn't have the brains to play anything BonnieJW Jun 14 #10

Soft pedaling barely begins to describe this weak water passage from the article... Hugin Jun 14 #2

The video clip showed a much rougher event than this statement. Irish_Dem Jun 14 #4

Even Sen Padilla's statement on the event in the same article contradicts it. Hugin Jun 14 #5

Sen Padilla is a strong, mature, powerful male and he looked quite rattled and shocked after the event. Irish_Dem Jun 14 #7

I'm just amazed he managed to hold his emotions and actions slightlv Jun 14 #12

I like how he tried to fight back initially. But then he was overpowered. Irish_Dem Jun 14 #13

Noems squeeze Kali999 Jun 14 #6

Screw that. Corey knew the optics of the johnnyfins Jun 14 #9

I imagine that it was surreal. Since ... littlemissmartypants Jun 14 #11

Match made in Hell. SunSeeker Jun 14 #14

So the agents listen to someone with no title (Corey) but not a sitting Senator. SunSeeker Jun 14 #15

Is Lewandowski still schtooping Noem? Prairie Gates Jun 14 #20

Yep IbogaProject Jun 14 #22

The ultimate snowflakery. They can dish it out but can't take it. A weakling's' concept of strength. Marcuse Jun 14 #23

what the heck is the statement of this pic trying to make and that crazy ghost hand that wasn't orleans Jun 14 #31

Republican Members of Congress who interrupted a SOTU speech were treated much better than Senator Padilla. Marcuse Jun 14 #33

Surreal is right Hekate Jun 14 #24

WTAF mediaite??? Your bland, innocuous description does not match niyad Jun 14 #25

Send minions to cause a mess, swoop in to play hero. Grokenstein Jun 14 #29

"WOMP WOMP" -corey lewandowski nt orleans Jun 14 #32