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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBob Schieffer just went off on Trump, to paraphrase that it was disgraceful,
Like a Banana Republic, and asking what we have come to, to have a display like trotting out the women accusers and bring them to the audience.
Then he said it was like Wrestlemania.
spanone
(135,792 posts)suffragette
(12,232 posts)roamer65
(36,744 posts)suffragette
(12,232 posts)Arkana
(24,347 posts)He, along with everyone else, helped enable this. They treated the Trump viewpoint--the Tea Party viewpoint--like it was valid, and it's led to this.
suffragette
(12,232 posts)But in that somewhat raw moment he gave an apt summation of Trump's behavior.
malaise
(268,702 posts)I also agree with Carville - it was not a draw. Just wait for the fact checkers.
suffragette
(12,232 posts)malaise
(268,702 posts)Folks with his experience look at the entire package from Friday to tonight. Don the Con is a scumbag - locking up his opponent. He's sick.
suffragette
(12,232 posts)Actually that explains some of his accusations about Hillary, as if she had control of all laws enacted or not.
He views everything through the prism of a tyrant.
meow2u3
(24,759 posts)They also have tyrannical tendencies, mostly in the home, where they can, and often do, wield absolute power over their families, terrorizing them in the process.
Authoritarians also tend to trust people who are inherently untrustworthy as far as normal people with a functioning conscience are concerned.
suffragette
(12,232 posts)Dark n Stormy Knight
(9,760 posts)When they idiotically claimed President Obama was being a tyrant, they didn't find tyranny so very appealing. What's up with that, I wonder.
woolldog
(8,791 posts)smh at the pathetic attempts at false equivalency. It's like it's hard wired into these media clowns. To Scheifer's credit he said no, but you could tell he almost instinctively was going to say yes,both sides. lol
suffragette
(12,232 posts)He almost went along with them, but then didn't.
colsohlibgal
(5,275 posts)I do hope this is the death throes of the republicans as a major party.
suffragette
(12,232 posts)And so much bile before that, toward anyone different or with a different point of view.
world wide wally
(21,739 posts)Deplorable and irredeemable are exactly the right words.
suffragette
(12,232 posts)Rose Siding
(32,623 posts)suffragette
(12,232 posts)tyrant he is in his own little empire and what he wishes to be over all the U.S.
killbotfactory
(13,566 posts)It was completely unhinged. How did they not notice?