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OAITW r.2.0

(32,133 posts)
Mon Jun 1, 2020, 07:19 PM Jun 2020

The silence of the Republican Party is duly noted.

They are the Organized Crime Party now and they know justice will not kindly look at their actions. It's getting damn obvious that they need to keep power or all hang together.

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Mike 03

(18,690 posts)
1. I wouldn't mind hearing from ours.
Mon Jun 1, 2020, 07:20 PM
Jun 2020

Seriously, I'm hoping Pelosi and Biden do something fairly dramatic fairly soon. Or any of the candidates: Kamala, Harris, Bernie, Beto, etc... Somebody? Anybody?

sarisataka

(22,694 posts)
4. What have Democratic leaders said so far?
Mon Jun 1, 2020, 07:28 PM
Jun 2020

I have been looking for a response but can't find any. Some news sites haven't even updated with his speech yet

uponit7771

(93,532 posts)
5. Nichole Wallace asked this earlier, "... where is the old guard of the republican party ?!" They are
Mon Jun 1, 2020, 07:29 PM
Jun 2020

... who they are already that's where they're at.

uponit7771

(93,532 posts)
9. +1, she must have thought they were just pandering to racist ... no Nichole, they're racist relating
Mon Jun 1, 2020, 07:43 PM
Jun 2020

... to other racist

sunonmars

(8,657 posts)
8. If just 3 of those GOP senate assholes just switched to Dem or independent, they could stop a lot
Mon Jun 1, 2020, 07:42 PM
Jun 2020

Tells me not one of them has a spine.

OAITW r.2.0

(32,133 posts)
12. I suspect they know the personal consequences and they don't have the character to stand-up.
Mon Jun 1, 2020, 07:49 PM
Jun 2020

Sue Collins ain't no Margaret Chase Smith....

Vinca

(53,986 posts)
11. This has totally gone off the rails. Calling in the military is full blown dictator mode.
Mon Jun 1, 2020, 07:49 PM
Jun 2020

Kid Berwyn

(24,374 posts)
13. Unprovoked excuse is a tell.
Mon Jun 1, 2020, 07:51 PM
Jun 2020

“He who excuses himself, accuses himself.” — French Proverb

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