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https://politicalwire.com/2021/03/20/quote-of-the-day-2838/
Quote of the Day
March 20, 2021 at 7:43 am EDT By Taegan Goddard
Why they would want to alienate the Republican most likely to work with them to find common ground is truly a mystery to me. And its obviously a very poor strategy.
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), criticizing Democrats in a Wall Street Journal interview.
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), criticizing Democrats in a Wall Street Journal interview.
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"...it's obviously a very poor strategy." (Original Post)
babylonsister
Mar 2021
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ms liberty
(11,074 posts)1. Aww, Susan seems concerned. n/t
OnDoutside
(20,862 posts)2. Why they would want to alienate the Republican most likely to be most concerned but ultimately
do fuck all ?
2naSalit
(100,995 posts)3. ...
Fuck her. She's only setting up the next item of concern to use as cover from the heat until she votes against anything worthy of passing. She, along with the rest of that shithead gang are political prostitutes.
Walleye
(44,062 posts)4. It is a poor strategy to trust the word of any Republican at this point
Laelth
(32,017 posts)5. She doesn't work "with" us.
Yes, she managed to get us to include some amendments that weakened the ACA, but she still voted against it. She was working against us the whole time.
Her concern is noted and immediately dismissed.
-Laelth
marble falls
(71,399 posts)6. Susan's "Concern o'the Day". Thankyou, Susan. We'll file it and forget it.
VMA131Marine
(5,199 posts)7. I think Lisa Murkowski can speak for herself ....
