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Anyone want to argue that there are decent Republicans? (Original Post) rufus dog Dec 2019 OP
No argument from me. MontanaMama Dec 2019 #1
the ones that have retired get 1/2 point. so no. mopinko Dec 2019 #2
I think Diogenes has given up and gone home... Wounded Bear Dec 2019 #3
Not me. They've sucked for decades. jalan48 Dec 2019 #4
There might be a few "decent" ones. But every single one of them is a coward Azathoth Dec 2019 #5
The ones that used to be decent marlakay Dec 2019 #6
There are no decent elected Republicans. greyl Dec 2019 #7
Abraham bartered God down from 50 to 10 decent people..he couldn't find one. RestoreAmerica2020 Dec 2019 #8
None now.. Permanut Dec 2019 #9
A. Lincoln, T. Roosevelt, D. Eisenhower -- but living --- ehhh, no. Kablooie Dec 2019 #10
Lots of them, only we call them safeinOhio Dec 2019 #11

greyl

(22,990 posts)
7. There are no decent elected Republicans.
Fri Dec 13, 2019, 01:50 AM
Dec 2019

There must be some extremely low information people in this country who identify as R because of the racist culture war, propaganda, and Southern Strategy that many in the 1% foments, but are otherwise mostly decent. There's gotta be.

RestoreAmerica2020

(3,433 posts)
8. Abraham bartered God down from 50 to 10 decent people..he couldn't find one.
Fri Dec 13, 2019, 02:07 AM
Dec 2019

Genesis 18:26 And the LORD replied, “If I find fifty righteous people in Sodom, I will spare the entire city for their sake.”


Permanut

(5,436 posts)
9. None now..
Fri Dec 13, 2019, 02:08 AM
Dec 2019

In Oregon we've had Tom McCall and Vic Atiyeh as govs, and Hatfield in the Senate. My Dad voted for all three; he's gone now, but he would not EVER have voted for any of these sociopaths.

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