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Salviati

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4. And they'll drive more "moderates" away

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Mon Oct 1, 2018, 04:01 PM

Oct 2018

and get even crazier and angrier and loopier in a vicious cycle.

The election of trump began the death spiral for the republican party. The question is not whether the republican party will survive, but rather will the country survive the implosion of the republican party.

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WaPo: After Midterms, "Republicans who remain will be angrier, loopier and more belligerent" [View all] Miles Archer Oct 2018 OP

Hopefully, there won't be many left. Meadowoak Oct 2018 #1

Wreck of the old 97 struggle4progress Oct 2018 #2

Yes, they will. DFW Oct 2018 #3

Rotten Ronnie Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2018 #8

yes, it's totally insulting to use the term "happy warrior" Raine Oct 2018 #13

Reagen was the gateway drug Cosmocat Oct 2018 #14

And they'll drive more "moderates" away Salviati Oct 2018 #4

Except for being angry and belligerent and threatening violence. Blue_true Oct 2018 #5

When they go low we will kick their butts. Chickensoup Oct 2018 #6

Jennifer Rubin hit that one right out of the park BumRushDaShow Oct 2018 #7

Kick dalton99a Oct 2018 #9

...and they will make good fodder for the 2020 election. roamer65 Oct 2018 #10

It's what they always have done - no matter what happens ThoughtCriminal Oct 2018 #11

Reduce them and make them irrelevant. LiberalFighter Oct 2018 #12