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DFW

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57. I keep hearing about "the death of the Republican Party." Forget it, that's nonsense.
Sun Mar 3, 2019, 09:31 PM
Mar 2019

Last edited Mon Mar 4, 2019, 04:42 AM - Edit history (1)

As long as there are people who are filled with fear, jealousy, sadism, anger, paranoia, and religious fanaticism; as long as there are mean-spirited people, control freaks and the downright frustrated, then there will ALWAYS be a Republican Party.

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I like this consultant even though she is a republican Gothmog Mar 2019 #1
She is a regular contributor on MSNBC PatSeg Mar 2019 #36
Yeah, I have always noticed how calm she was. Blue_true Mar 2019 #50
Why did it take the cpac performance to take her blinders off? area51 Mar 2019 #2
That green is sure mean...and stupid Mystery sage Mar 2019 #5
Apparently, she's been living under a rock the past few years. This is Trump. TwilightZone Mar 2019 #3
Let me guess - she just did her taxes. ZZenith Mar 2019 #4
ha ha riversedge Mar 2019 #7
Slow learners, late bloomers?!1 Best post, "she did her taxes"!1 UTUSN Mar 2019 #6
yay. (deflated balloon sound) CharleyDog Mar 2019 #8
What did say that was any different than any other day? RandySF Mar 2019 #9
Nothing. Liberal Jesus Freak Mar 2019 #14
The conservative movement has not be hijacked gratuitous Mar 2019 #10
Thank you. Trump is the culmination of the conservative movement. This is no surprise. Midnight Writer Mar 2019 #35
Excellent analogy. They have been going down the road they are on for many years. nt Blue_true Mar 2019 #52
It was sold in exchange for power a long time ago. bitterross Mar 2019 #37
If she had an ounce of integrity in her, Quemado Mar 2019 #11
I call bullshit on this Lochloosa Mar 2019 #12
Yeah, I Don't Believe That Either ProfessorGAC Mar 2019 #19
Copy that. A 'load' of.... eom sprinkleeninow Mar 2019 #24
nah, they will all slowly embrace their inner nazi. Voltaire2 Mar 2019 #13
The party is being run by people who don't think and listen to reason . Initech Mar 2019 #15
I heard her say that live. You can only crawl through crap so long. lindysalsagal Mar 2019 #16
Sounds like TRUMP!!!!!! MyOwnPeace Mar 2019 #17
Susan Del Percio has been distraught about Trump since the day he came down the elevator. madaboutharry Mar 2019 #18
For those of us who haven't watched CPAC: what was so different from his other deranged speeches? hlthe2b Mar 2019 #20
Maybe groping the flag Ferrets are Cool Mar 2019 #30
I don't think it was that. Blue_true Mar 2019 #56
Oh, they were chanting alright... Ferrets are Cool Mar 2019 #58
They are American Nazis. Blue_true Mar 2019 #65
Do, or do not. There is no "may". hatrack Mar 2019 #21
Hnmm. I may. But then again, maybe not. I'll check to see which way the wind is blowing tomorrow. sprinkleeninow Mar 2019 #26
I've never seen anyone who is a guest on more programs than said malaise Mar 2019 #22
She is an oldline Bushie. Blue_true Mar 2019 #59
This message was self-deleted by its author zentrum Mar 2019 #23
GOP consultant comes out of coma after 60 years, mumbling "I like Ike." Garrett78 Mar 2019 #25
LMAO! True story! nt Progressive Jones Mar 2019 #34
These fucking people and all the shit that doesn't even faze them. Worse, they love it. Garrett78 Mar 2019 #62
She needs to find others and form another party. rwsanders Mar 2019 #27
"I have some, actually prominent Democrats saying, 'Please don't leave the party yet." BumRushDaShow Mar 2019 #28
If it took her this long, FUCK OFF. Ferrets are Cool Mar 2019 #29
TOO Late!!!! Cryptoad Mar 2019 #31
As they say on the Stephanie Miller show..."NOW A WARNING????" bullwinkle428 Mar 2019 #32
Trump didn't let the Riff Raff in. They were already there. Progressive Jones Mar 2019 #33
This weekend, we saw conservatives spit on a Vietnam vet 46 years after he returned home as a POW. Efilroft Sul Mar 2019 #38
That's fascinating, that prominent Dems want her to stay in her party. BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2019 #39
The prominent democrats, who ever they may be, don't want her contaminating the democrats. HubertHeaver Mar 2019 #46
Stay where you are? Huh? BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2019 #51
Tell me one thing a Rethug could think of that would move this country FORWARD! ONE!. (crickets) Doitnow Mar 2019 #40
"Children can't listen to their President" Delmette2.0 Mar 2019 #41
I don't think we should be putting people like this down... First Speaker Mar 2019 #42
I agree. nt LAS14 Mar 2019 #55
We ARE NOT THEM, like you pointed out. Blue_true Mar 2019 #60
We should promise them one thing... First Speaker Mar 2019 #66
Absolutely despicable display of behavior on the part of our so called president in front of a ... SWBTATTReg Mar 2019 #43
Maybe the light bulb finally turned on? She's a highly intelligent woman. How many more are there? Evolve Dammit Mar 2019 #44
I have always viewed her as intelligent and somewhat thoughtful. Blue_true Mar 2019 #49
Tyler, Del Persio, Wilson, etc DeminPennswoods Mar 2019 #45
Yes, that too. Blue_true Mar 2019 #48
I don't understand why she did not leave before 2016. Blue_true Mar 2019 #47
sorry but no kudos to you Susan... agingdem Mar 2019 #53
Count me in. I'm hoping for the restoration of a worthy opposition. LAS14 Mar 2019 #54
I keep hearing about "the death of the Republican Party." Forget it, that's nonsense. DFW Mar 2019 #57
Yep. nt Blue_true Mar 2019 #61
Exactly. Steve King or Kris Kobach or Sam Brownback are all waiting in the wings Yavin4 Mar 2019 #64
++exactly ! Thank you - nonsense it is lunasun Mar 2019 #67
We heard the same song after the 2008 election DFW Mar 2019 #68
Self above other - that's what it's all about. elias7 Mar 2019 #70
Leave! IluvPitties Mar 2019 #63
Playing both sides. I've watched Del Percio on MSNBC for the last 3 years and there is no OnDoutside Mar 2019 #69
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