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In reply to the discussion: Trump voters may be ignorant, but they proved to be smarter than Dems about one thing: the courts [View all]IcyPeas
(25,616 posts)18. but the media is too busy reporting on this clowns every tweet
and they are not actually informing the people of what's going on behind all the stupid shitshow rallies and tweets and before ya know it....... they have more right wing extremists in the courts.
Media should do their friggen jobs. Stop reporting on this buffoons every word.
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Trump voters may be ignorant, but they proved to be smarter than Dems about one thing: the courts [View all]
StarfishSaver
May 2019
OP
You are correct. The Rethuglican* High Command realized YEARS AGO that their brand was...
Raster
May 2019
#5
She might have done better nominating but Mitch et al would have blocked everything
dhol82
May 2019
#24
From an ideological perspective an empty judgeship is better than one filled with a far right winger
LonePirate
May 2019
#31
Unless the economy is tanking like in 2008, the courts are always the #1 reason to vote blue.
LonePirate
May 2019
#33
I don't have much patience for the "Leaders must inspire us if they want us to vote" argument
StarfishSaver
May 2019
#21
Repub turnout in 2014 was nothing special. Dem turnout fell off a cliff in 2014 which was disastrous
LonePirate
May 2019
#34
His voters have nothing to do with the courts...that's the tried and true trump fuck.
spanone
May 2019
#10
Wrong. The evangelicals have been obsessed with the courts. It's their prime motivator.
LonePirate
May 2019
#35
some do. And a lot more of the ones appointed by Clinton are still hearing cases
onenote
May 2019
#38
Guess how many times Barack Obama mentioned Merrick Garland at the 2016 convention
BeyondGeography
May 2019
#28
I will indeed blame voters for the leaders they put in or allow to be put in
StarfishSaver
May 2019
#40
Racists voted for a racist. this post gives trump voters credit for something that isn't true. so
Kurt V.
May 2019
#32
"She didn't make me feel better about myself, so she didn't deserve my vote"
StarfishSaver
May 2019
#41
Yes, she did. But, obviously, that wasn't enough to keep Trump judges off the courts
StarfishSaver
May 2019
#44