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5. K & R! Yes. Trump has not surprised me one bit. He showed who he was during the

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Fri Aug 24, 2018, 04:50 PM

Aug 2018

campaign. That not ONE Republican Senator or Rep. has had the courage, basic decency and patriotism to defend our Constitution, the rule of law---defend our democracy---That has been most shocking to me. The GOP is rotted to the core.

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James Fallows: The Greatest Disappointment of the Trump Presidency [View all] babylonsister Aug 2018 OP

All those Republicans and NOT ONE will stand up for the country gratuitous Aug 2018 #1

That is the question, isn't it. I hope we find out the answer. nt babylonsister Aug 2018 #2

Donald Trump and, by proxy NewJeffCT Aug 2018 #4

And by proxy again, their access to wealth. Volaris Aug 2018 #13

dissappointed? how 'bout totally expected. KG Aug 2018 #3

K & R! Yes. Trump has not surprised me one bit. He showed who he was during the skylucy Aug 2018 #5

Critical point: The Republicans in Congress are as bad or worse than Trump oberliner Aug 2018 #6

James Fallows KT2000 Aug 2018 #7

I'm reading the article now, agincourt Aug 2018 #16

Absolutely KT2000 Aug 2018 #18

at the very real risk of repeating myself... BadGimp Aug 2018 #8

Thank YOu for Posting...This is a great post, well written, thought out, and truthfull. Stuart G Aug 2018 #9

"not a one of them will take a stand," which tells me they are complicit ffr Aug 2018 #10

Did someone say "complicit"? Honeycombe8 Aug 2018 #14

K&R for visibility, and thanks! nt tblue37 Aug 2018 #11

The GOP is a cabal. gademocrat7 Aug 2018 #12

Chris Matthews just had guests on who were discussing this. BigmanPigman Aug 2018 #15

Fallows did a hit piece on Gore in 2000. gulliver Aug 2018 #17