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applegrove

(132,267 posts) Wed Feb 11, 2026, 09:54 PM Feb 11

Trump may lose in Michigan because of hissy fit over bridge:

Since Republicans are required to agree with the Mad King pretty much at all times or face ruin, Michigan's GOP candidates and incumbents will have to take the same position on Trumpâ€™s threat to block the project. trib.al/5g1M6Hp

The news that a billionaire lobbied Sec. Lutnick only makes it worse.
— The New Republic (@newrepublic.com) 2026-02-11T23:05:52.436612Z

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Trump may lose in Michigan because of hissy fit over bridge: (Original Post) applegrove Feb 11 OP

He's looking very old and tired and seems to not wear as much, or any, makeup lately.... Sogo Feb 11 #1

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I wonder if Kshama Sawant will go storming in. LisaM Feb 11 #4

I'm not sure how this relates to OP other than to get in a dig on Muslim voters? Ilikepurple Feb 11 #6

I was just thinking and Michigan Cha Feb 11 #3

It's like he didn't think this out or something underpants Feb 11 #5

he cares more about his billionaire friends Skittles Feb 11 #7

Trump always makes things worse for Trump. GoCubsGo Feb 11 #8

Anyway he can he'll find a way to extort Figarosmom Feb 11 #9

I thought Trump already TACOed on this progressoid Feb 12 #10

So THAT is their bridge too far? Ferrets are Cool Feb 12 #11

Was that a pun?? Marie Marie Feb 12 #12

... Ferrets are Cool Feb 12 #14

"Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on mbeciles who really mean Ping Tung Feb 12 #13

Sogo

(7,195 posts)

1. He's looking very old and tired and seems to not wear as much, or any, makeup lately....

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Wed Feb 11, 2026, 09:57 PM

Feb 11

nt.

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LisaM

(29,635 posts)

4. I wonder if Kshama Sawant will go storming in.

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Wed Feb 11, 2026, 10:05 PM

Feb 11

It still makes my blood boil thinking that she basically colluded with the city of Dearborn to ensure Kamala Harris lost.

Ilikepurple

(687 posts)

6. I'm not sure how this relates to OP other than to get in a dig on Muslim voters?

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Wed Feb 11, 2026, 10:50 PM

Feb 11

Lots of demographics and individuals failed to vote in their best interests. I’m sure you didn’t mean it that way, but you if replaced “Muslim voters” almost any other minority demographic, it would read more bigoted than pithy.