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16. Don't insult Tonya Harding. She overcame a poor childhood through talent and hard work.

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Thu Feb 9, 2023, 09:52 AM

Feb 2023

Tonya's emotional scars persisted and made trouble for her, but she made heroic efforts. MT Greene grew up rich and spoiled, and she has had everything handed to her in a silver basket, no matter how how lazy, badly behaved, or deliberately ignorant she was.

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Majorie Taylor Greene Labeled 'Tonya Harding in a Fur Coat' by MSNBC Analyst [View all] babylonsister Feb 2023 OP

That's gotta BURN /nt bucolic_frolic Feb 2023 #1

Tonya Taylor Greene ?...nt mitch96 Feb 2023 #24

I call her Cruella DeVille Best_man23 Feb 2023 #2

Yes, I'm surprised she didn't claim shooting and tanning central scrutinizer Feb 2023 #35

And, I say Cruella deVile & Cha Feb 2023 #37

Tonya Harding was a very good skater. Marge isn't even good at lying. Nt spooky3 Feb 2023 #3

THIS! BlueMTexpat Feb 2023 #18

Classism is some tired shit. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2023 #4

Oh, Brother! ProfessorGAC Feb 2023 #6

I agree. ShazzieB Feb 2023 #19

Lol BannonsLiver Feb 2023 #33

That's not a fair comparison EYESORE 9001 Feb 2023 #5

If you have proof of that you should go to the FBI Polybius Feb 2023 #34

If I had evidence, you betcher azz ida called FBI EYESORE 9001 Feb 2023 #36

That's definitely not her GenThePerservering Feb 2023 #38

Great Value Tonya Harding... SKKY Feb 2023 #7

That works, too. niyad Feb 2023 #22

Except Tanya Harding had talent. MTG has NONE. catbyte Feb 2023 #8

When I first saw her I wondered if she had been clubbing baby seals. gordianot Feb 2023 #9

Where's Nanook when you need him? bluesbassman Feb 2023 #10

Coffee is still brewing, else you'd owe me a keyboard!! Beartracks Feb 2023 #14

Except Harding was very talented obamanut2012 Feb 2023 #11

Evil Snowman The Jungle 1 Feb 2023 #12

MTG is a tacky trash provocateur NCDem47 Feb 2023 #13

I'm a traditionalist: Mutton dressed as lamb. n/t sarge43 Feb 2023 #15

Don't insult Tonya Harding. She overcame a poor childhood through talent and hard work. raging moderate Feb 2023 #16

No Kidding. plimsoll Feb 2023 #17

That's really unfair, Tonya had a great deal of talent Warpy Feb 2023 #20

That is a terrific description! colorado_ufo Feb 2023 #23

Stop talking about her. Mz Pip Feb 2023 #21

I was so glad to see that the horrid photo of MTG was gone. usaf-vet Feb 2023 #26

Tonya Harding had talent, though. Gore1FL Feb 2023 #25

Klu Klux Kruella MontanaMama Feb 2023 #27

Oh, I like that description. mnhtnbb Feb 2023 #30

LOL!!! CaptainTruth Feb 2023 #31

Apt description, imo. SheltieLover Feb 2023 #28

That's an insult to Tanya Harding. Fla Dem Feb 2023 #29

i hate the fucking hypocrisy of it. barbtries Feb 2023 #32