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argyl

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5. I'm thinking Trump's treatment of McCain will cause Trumper Repubs trouble in Arizona.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Sat May 12, 2018, 11:01 PM

May 2018

No doubt many Arizona Republicans have a damn sight more respect for McCain than Trump.

They'll either have to distance themselves from Trump or be as obsequious towards Trump as Mike Pence. It's a lose/lose; either way their election or reelection prospects will be tougher.

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You know Trump is itching to dis John McCain [View all] DemocratSinceBirth May 2018 OP

Nothing has stopped him before. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2018 #1

He wasn't terminally ill at the time. DemocratSinceBirth May 2018 #2

Do you think Trump cares about that? The Velveteen Ocelot May 2018 #3

I think even he cares about the backlash. DemocratSinceBirth May 2018 #4

I'm thinking Trump's treatment of McCain will cause Trumper Repubs trouble in Arizona. argyl May 2018 #5

I might be the only DUer that ever voted for McCain GusBob May 2018 #6

wonder if partly it is about mccain losing to obama. pansypoo53219 May 2018 #7