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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo, Democrat travel BAD, Republican travel GOOD?
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So, the Speaker of the House visiting troops in Afghanistan is a waste of taxpayer money, but the First Lady flying to Florida is a good use.
And Lindsay Graham flying to Turkey to meey with a ruthless dictator and shake hands is also OK?
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So, Democrat travel BAD, Republican travel GOOD? (Original Post)
Stonepounder
Jan 2019
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EVERYTHING Democratic BAD, ANYTHING Republic GOOD, according to the quislings. nt
Baltimike
Jan 2019
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Graham traveling to Turkey is less of a problem than Melania going to Florida.
LonePirate
Jan 2019
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Baltimike
(4,441 posts)1. EVERYTHING Democratic BAD, ANYTHING Republic GOOD, according to the quislings. nt
GoCubsGo
(35,000 posts)2. Same as it ever was.
IOKIYAAR.
Niagara
(12,128 posts)3. Same hypocrisy, different day n/t
maxsolomon
(39,138 posts)4. Obs, he took off before the directive was handed down.
Nothing to see here, please move on and concede to Trump's negotiating skills.
GOP Hypocrisy is irrelevant. Only power is relevant.
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LonePirate
(14,379 posts)5. Graham traveling to Turkey is less of a problem than Melania going to Florida.
TheBlackAdder
(29,981 posts)10. Should someone let Erdagon know. . .
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Retrograde
(11,450 posts)6. Dem [anything] bad, Rep [anything] good
It's IOKIYAR writ large.
3_Limes
(580 posts)7. You're FINALLY catching on!!
Now, was that so hard??
kozar
(3,375 posts)8. and isn't Pompeii in Switzerland?
also I believe the tweet is reversed, Lindsey surely receives only,,but I digress,,
Koz
TheBlackAdder
(29,981 posts)9. What did Trump say?
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