Israeli settlers are assaulting Palestinian olive farmers in the West Bank and the journalists documenting the harassment. Inaction by the IDF gives settlers permission to continue their threats and violence. We must protect farmers and the olive harvest.
Meantly / Jeff Merkley
Rhetoric profile
Jeff Merkley
Across 46 statements tracked since 24 Sept 2026, Jeff Merkley's most frequent rhetorical moves are threat & fear and absolutes.
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Audience impact, last 30 days
+0.1 neutral
This week against their usual
Hostility this week 2.1 / 10, 0.6 above their usual 1.5.
Latest statements
Remembering Rhoam Summer and the light he brought into the world and holding the Summer family and his friends in my heart.
A beautiful remembrance of Megan Lambert, whose passion for education touched so many lives. Our hearts are with Silver Rail Elementary.
Trumpflation is soaring—and families in Oregon and across the country are feeling the strain everywhere from the gas pump to the grocery store. I’m focused on ending Trump’s illegal war with Iran and bringing costs down for American families.
Trump wants an Epstein Elite golf course to replace D.C.’s affordable public East Potomac Links golf course. No place for fishing... No place for running... No place for biking... No place for walking... Hundreds of trees cut down.
As we awake to a new day, my thoughts are with the families of the three children and one teacher killed in the horrific assault yesterday. Let’s hold the entire Bend community in our hearts and pray for a full recovery for the teacher and student still in…
Please continue to hold the students, teachers, families, and entire Silver Rail Elementary School community in your hearts as details continue to emerge about the victims. I am grateful to the first responders and emergency personnel responding to this…
My team and I are closely monitoring reports of an active shooter situation at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend. As details continue to come out, my heart is with the Bend community and all of the students and families affected. No one should have to…
I refuse to let the U.S. sleepwalk into a dangerous nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia. The law gives Congress the power to review and block a deal like this. @markey.senate.gov and I are making sure the Senate fulfills that responsibility before it’s too late.
When the cost of diesel goes up, the cost of just about everything else—from the food on your table to the clothes in your closet—all go up with it. Farmers, truckers, families like yours and mine—all getting squeezed. That’s Trumpflation.
Americans see right through the Grifter-in-Chief and know the truth: Trump will never put the American people ahead of his bottom line.
Russian diesel to U.S.? Bad idea. It's not enough to lower prices here, but the drop in sanctions enriches Russia, funding their war against Ukraine. And didn't Trump just sign the Graham Act that calls for much higher sanctions on Russia?
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