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backscatter712

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12. This is why we pressure the vulnerable ones.

Sat Sep 19, 2020, 09:30 AM

Sep 2020

Cory Gardner, Susan Collins, LadyG, Lisa Murkowski...

They're the ones scared shitless of losing their seats. Lean on them hard.

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Stove. Hot. OUCH!!! [View all] hamsterjill Sep 2020 OP

The only way they'll stand up is if they feel there is a strong enough majority to get what... Hugin Sep 2020 #1

Never trust a republican. If they had a moral compass, they would not be a Republican. BComplex Sep 2020 #2

This!👆 SheltieLover Sep 2020 #4

Thank you. hamsterjill Sep 2020 #5

Very true! Rebl2 Sep 2020 #22

I think Romney is the only genuine one Proud liberal 80 Sep 2020 #3

I don't ever count on him. hamsterjill Sep 2020 #6

Nope. You cannot trust him to do the right thing in a time like this... 2naSalit Sep 2020 #19

His impeachment vote was only window dressing for his next presidential run. KS Toronado Sep 2020 #31

And it was an act, period. 2naSalit Sep 2020 #32

It only made him more hated by the base Polybius Sep 2020 #37

Evangelical Christians think Mormonism is a cult TexasBushwhacker Sep 2020 #51

Funny how that is, eh? dmr Sep 2020 #60

Vulture capitalism and animal abuser. lunatica Sep 2020 #42

FFS, the Bain Capital guy who killed Mom & Pop? SMC22307 Sep 2020 #25

+1 2naSalit Sep 2020 #33

Don't kid yourself. He sure didn't sound "genuine" back in 2012. Texin Sep 2020 #35

They will do what is in their best interest. kentuck Sep 2020 #7

True but wryter2000 Sep 2020 #10

She'll string you along to the last minute... 2naSalit Sep 2020 #21

Exactly! She does it every freaking time. hamsterjill Sep 2020 #26

She voted to save the ACA wryter2000 Sep 2020 #43

And it would be as genuine as 2naSalit Sep 2020 #45

I don't care if it's genuine wryter2000 Sep 2020 #47

Thank you for saying this Bettie Sep 2020 #8

And thank you for saying that "is it doom and gloom to see clearly what is happening around us". hamsterjill Sep 2020 #41

Learned that at my mother's knee mountain grammy Sep 2020 #9

Learned it from my dad. hamsterjill Sep 2020 #38

You were lucky to have him so long mountain grammy Sep 2020 #48

Yes ma'am. hamsterjill Sep 2020 #49

Thanks for reminding us of the fact that they're the rejects that momma cat didn't want... Illumination Sep 2020 #11

This is why we pressure the vulnerable ones. backscatter712 Sep 2020 #12

Steve Daines too. 2naSalit Sep 2020 #23

Again JTOL Sep 2020 #13

That's the damn truth. BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2020 #14

How many stab wounds do we already have? 2naSalit Sep 2020 #24

Ow my back. Ow. Ow. Ow. Ow. ..... BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2020 #27

Agree BlueJac Sep 2020 #15

Republicans are America's nazis. Don't expect nazis to do the right thing. johnthewoodworker Sep 2020 #16

+1000 BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2020 #28

Cannot imagine that anyone would trust Collins on anything. TNNurse Sep 2020 #17

Truth KatyMan Sep 2020 #18

That was the family motto growing up. BigmanPigman Sep 2020 #20

The only time they do right is when they are afraid. lark Sep 2020 #29

ABSOLUTELY correct! NEVER trust a Republican. nt live love laugh Sep 2020 #30

Thank you. hamsterjill Sep 2020 #56

Yep, just get 'em all OUT. Let God sort them out. CTyankee Sep 2020 #34

Spot on! NoRoadUntravelled Sep 2020 #36

Totally! hamsterjill Sep 2020 #57

This means Steve Schmidt and the whole Lincoln Project team martouf Sep 2020 #39

+1000 hamsterjill Sep 2020 #44

They'll get my cheers GopherGal Sep 2020 #50

Stay away from red faces and safeinOhio Sep 2020 #40

In other words, don't be stupid. dalton99a Sep 2020 #46

All this, don't trust a Republican. LakeArenal Sep 2020 #52

Working with them is not the same as trusting them. hamsterjill Sep 2020 #55

Democrats have worked with Republicans. It's Republicans who haven't worked with us. live love laugh Sep 2020 #58

Who the heck said be s pushover. LakeArenal Sep 2020 #61

"Giving up hope..."?? "The us everyone says we are"? live love laugh Sep 2020 #62

No. Look closer... the US. United States of America. LakeArenal Sep 2020 #63

"If they had a moral compass, they would not be a Republican." SunSeeker Sep 2020 #53

Unfortunately, it does. hamsterjill Sep 2020 #54

K&R, uponit7771 Sep 2020 #59