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mitch96

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8. They get their marching orders from McConnell

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Aug 29, 2018, 10:41 AM

Aug 2018

And his agenda is to pack the courts with judges of their ilk... Politicians can be voted out or impeached... judges last a long time and can push the conservative agenda longer..

YMMV..
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Why Do Republicans Put Up with Trump? [View all] DonViejo Aug 2018 OP

fear of his base qazplm135 Aug 2018 #1

Fear of his base AND dossiers Siwsan Aug 2018 #2

their objectives are being met every day, haven;t you noticed? beachbum bob Aug 2018 #3

He is a classic bully greymattermom Aug 2018 #4

Trump and the GOP are One and the Same dlk Aug 2018 #5

Greed. Money. Power. CottonBear Aug 2018 #6

They are being blackmailed by the Russians who hacked republican emails in 2016. uponit7771 Aug 2018 #7

They get their marching orders from McConnell mitch96 Aug 2018 #8

Even though that's not how Judges are *supposed* to operate Proud Liberal Dem Aug 2018 #11

There is no Republican party anymore. The base is a cult. They've been brainwashed by Johonny Aug 2018 #9

traitors to the constitution. spanone Aug 2018 #10

"He pisses off th'libtards!" Aristus Aug 2018 #12

Exactly. n/t Different Drummer Aug 2018 #14

Put up?? they like it. Le Gaucher Aug 2018 #13