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Phoenix61

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15. I don't think there is a lot of blackmail

Reply to Solomon (Original post)

Tue May 12, 2020, 06:17 PM

May 2020

I think they are insanely greedy and addicted to wealth and power. Just the thought of losing any of either is enough to cause a full panic attack.

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Do you think we will ever know what the hell all the blackmail is that is making republicans so [View all] Solomon May 2020 OP

I have no doubt at all that this is happening on a mass scale... First Speaker May 2020 #1

None of them seem particularly reluctant unblock May 2020 #2

It's got to be more than politics. If it was just politics they could have helped get rid of his ass Solomon May 2020 #3

Donnie has 90% support within the Republican Party unblock May 2020 #13

Hubby thinks drumpf has dirt on every single republican vapor2 May 2020 #4

Info probably gotten with Putin/KGB help... NT mitch96 May 2020 #7

...and tRump's buddy at the National Enquirer. fierywoman May 2020 #11

Hard data evidence and proof that they have been rigging elections for years. LuvLoogie May 2020 #5

They work for Putin. pwb May 2020 #6

dont think we will, but one thing i know mopinko May 2020 #8

Color the reasons green instead of black and it'll be clear eleny May 2020 #9

Blackmail winetourdriver01 May 2020 #10

What you said and video. Republicans and kids under 10. And worse than sexual porn. Captain Zero May 2020 #17

This. crickets May 2020 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author pnwest May 2020 #12

If they had dirt on republicans, they probably also had dirt on many Democrats. Why not use it? Gidney N Cloyd May 2020 #14

They are. Al Franken anyone? Katie Hill? meadowlander May 2020 #30

No, that's a different thing. Gidney N Cloyd May 2020 #37

I don't think there is a lot of blackmail Phoenix61 May 2020 #15

I feel as if they do the things they do willfully. JDC May 2020 #16

Pedophilia. pamela May 2020 #18

Barr's father hired Epstein leftieNanner May 2020 #22

I don't think blackmail is involved in all...they are evil and care for no one but themselves...for Demsrule86 May 2020 #20

I agree. nt chowder66 May 2020 #26

Many of them have done 180s on previous statements. meadowlander May 2020 #29

It could be that they're just gigantic assholes. BlueTsunami2018 May 2020 #21

For Chris Christie it's Bridgegate njhoneybadger May 2020 #23

Why do you think something is forcing them to act the way they do? WhiskeyGrinder May 2020 #24

Huh? Really? Solomon May 2020 #25

Really. Why look for a deeper meaning? WhiskeyGrinder May 2020 #33

I sure hope so. You just know there's some amazing shit in there for some of them. meadowlander May 2020 #27

I'd check the National Enquirer vaults malaise May 2020 #28

I've been saying this for years. Scruffy1 May 2020 #31

3 letters: NRA Lock him up. May 2020 #32

There is no blackmail ibegurpard May 2020 #34

How do you explain the many people like Lindsey Graham, who was so vehemently against him, who go Solomon May 2020 #36

I think we'll find out someday that all the GOP higher ups had knowledge of election tampering unitedwethrive May 2020 #35

I think the normal expected skullduggery was going on before, but something really bad Solomon May 2020 #38