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Every Republican feared having a tweet mention their name. That's all it took. (Original Post) kpete Oct 2020 OP
There is no daylight between Trump and his party dalton99a Oct 2020 #1
Wonder whom they fear... 2naSalit Oct 2020 #2
Well, they've been well-trained to cater to red-meat-tossing bombastic blowhards JHB Oct 2020 #3

2naSalit

(103,809 posts)
2. Wonder whom they fear...
Sun Oct 25, 2020, 10:25 AM
Oct 2020

is it the fuckwad or those who actually read his twits and interpret some coded message from them? Or are they just so owned that they can't breathe without approval?

JHB

(38,337 posts)
3. Well, they've been well-trained to cater to red-meat-tossing bombastic blowhards
Sun Oct 25, 2020, 11:00 AM
Oct 2020

For the last 30 years, any Republican who said something like "Well, Rush doesn't know everything" or "Rush isn't all that important" was on Limbaugh's show within 48 hours trying out for the Olympic backpedaling team.

"Oh, no, Rush, I said nothing of the sort. The lying liberal media took my words out of context, just like they always do, just like you always say. I think you're a swell guy."

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