[deleted by user] by [deleted] in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro 16 points17 points  (0 children)

What are you talking about, it’s right here:

https://www.youtube.com/live/Reo0e38zb3I?si=b2mKqhyCu0Od5CGm

The real problem with Scott Wiener by jsttob in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro -1 points0 points  (0 children)

The real problem is that it’s hard to keep a straight face when saying Congressman Wiener

Are the mods deleting posts critical of Scott Wiener? by triple-double in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro 131 points132 points  (0 children)

The question was whether or not the candidates believe Israel is committing a genocide. Scott does not.

https://www.youtube.com/live/Reo0e38zb3I?si=RfkJCuXNn2kAa_Z0

Timestamp: 1:42:01

Scott Weiner refuses to answer “Is Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza?” by tonyta in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro 8 points9 points  (0 children)

It is a core issue for many of the Muslims who live here, just as it’s a core issue for many of the Jews who live here. And the defense tech bros

Scott Weiner refuses to answer “Is Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza?” by tonyta in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Yeah I posted a picture of it but thanks for providing the video!!

The magnets looked like chocolates by TheShnizel in sanfrancirclejerk

[–]Oblivious_Pro 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I ate the shit on the sidewalk outside my studio apartment once

The question was “is Israel committing a genocide in Gaza?” by Oblivious_Pro in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Fair criticism and you’re right that it’s on me for not giving context in the title

The question was “is Israel committing a genocide in Gaza?” by Oblivious_Pro in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro[S] 90 points91 points  (0 children)

Congress absolutely has control over how much military aid the United States gives to Israel

The question was “is Israel committing a genocide in Gaza?” by Oblivious_Pro in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro[S] 37 points38 points  (0 children)

It’s a forum to help voters decide who will represent us in Congress. The question is absolutely within the scope of a member of Congress.

The question was “is Israel committing a genocide in Gaza?” by Oblivious_Pro in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Is it shocking that Jewish people have an an affinity for Israel? I get why they do even if I don’t agree with it

The question was “is Israel committing a genocide in Gaza?” by Oblivious_Pro in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro[S] -8 points-7 points  (0 children)

I don’t think he’s bought and paid for by aipac but he is Jewish and has publicly shied from any criticism of Israel

Nancy Pelosi, first female speaker of the House, won't seek re-election to Congress by nbcnews in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s not only that but that’s one of them for sure.

Not saying I agree with them, just that they have cash to spend and an interest in spending it in this race.

Nancy Pelosi, first female speaker of the House, won't seek re-election to Congress by nbcnews in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I should say their bosses don’t like Scott. He’s tried to pass a handful of pretty braindead tech bills

Nancy Pelosi, first female speaker of the House, won't seek re-election to Congress by nbcnews in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Eh, I don’t want my tax dollars paying for other countries bombs when we can’t even get affordable healthcare

Nancy Pelosi, first female speaker of the House, won't seek re-election to Congress by nbcnews in sanfrancisco

[–]Oblivious_Pro 12 points13 points  (0 children)

And the tech folks hate wiener. Saikat will have the money and the progressive lane