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Damn Patel is rude and arrogant n/t (Original Post)
malaise
1 hr ago
OP
Most drunks are. And the more of the hard stuff they down, the nastier they get.
Marie Marie
37 min ago
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Wounded Bear
(64,575 posts)1. About how the entire Repub Party is nowadays...nt
PatSeg
(53,468 posts)2. Yes, far worse than most
He looks like a man in serious need of therapy.
dem4decades
(14,341 posts)5. He plays to an audience of one.
Last edited Tue May 12, 2026, 03:29 PM - Edit history (1)
senseandsensibility
(25,465 posts)3. If he had any real answers or good intentions
or knowledge, he wouldn't have to "save face" by acting like a mean girl or whatever his schtick is. I think he should be called on his antics. Something like "I can roll by eyes too, Mr. Patel. But I'm an adult and I have responsibilities to my constituents." I always found as a teacher that calmly calling out misbehavior was very effective.
marble falls
(72,487 posts)4. He's trying to find a way out without jail time.
Midnight Writer
(25,702 posts)6. I hear Trump is looking for a suitable replacement.
He has asked his staff how to get in touch with Marty Feldman or Jack Elam.
Blue Owl
(59,573 posts)7. He needs to shut his Kashyap
Marie Marie
(11,481 posts)8. Most drunks are. And the more of the hard stuff they down, the nastier they get.