▲ 101 ▼ Maine Senator responds to claim from challenger Graham Platner that she sent him to die in Iraq: "That was Platner's decision to serve. He was not drafted" (cdn.imgchest.com) submitted 2 months ago* by Wuddi@lemmy.zip to c/politics@lemmy.world 36 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5900413-collins-responds-to-platner/
[–] ButtermilkBiscuit@feddit.nl 51 points 2 months ago (1 child) Pretty tone deaf response permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Eldritch@piefed.world 41 points 2 months ago (1 child) Yep, responding to "look what you did to me" with "hey you gave me the ability to do it" isn't some sort of moral flex. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] discocactus@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago I mean both are in the wrong. Volunteering to be a murderer for hire is bad, and hiring murderers to murder people for oil under false pretenses is bad too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Eldritch@piefed.world 41 points 2 months ago (1 child) Yep, responding to "look what you did to me" with "hey you gave me the ability to do it" isn't some sort of moral flex. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] discocactus@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago I mean both are in the wrong. Volunteering to be a murderer for hire is bad, and hiring murderers to murder people for oil under false pretenses is bad too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] discocactus@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago I mean both are in the wrong. Volunteering to be a murderer for hire is bad, and hiring murderers to murder people for oil under false pretenses is bad too. permalink fedilink source parent