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33. Cross Your Heart and Promise? No Crosses Count

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Schmidt: "None of us will ever work in Republican politics again" [View all] My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 OP

That's good news oswaldactedalone Oct 2020 #1

Yes they do. The GOP will be ruined forever losing this kind of talent. redstatebluegirl Oct 2020 #3

The tRump Greed Over People party will become a Rump party, like the crazy uncle in the attic. . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2020 #21

So what do they plan on doing? Start a new party? Marius25 Oct 2020 #2

Just speculating, but it looks to me like they're ready oswaldactedalone Oct 2020 #5

They say their plan in 2022 is to take out more Trumpers My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #6

Good! We have senators up for defeat 2022 and 2024. RobertDevereaux Oct 2020 #18

They've said they want all the enablers gone peggysue2 Oct 2020 #61

Probably plan on steering the Democratic party their way HAB911 Oct 2020 #9

Precisely Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #10

It can be a two way street. LiberalFighter Oct 2020 #11

These guys dislike Trump and Trump enablers. Statistical Oct 2020 #15

The Republican Party was nothing like Trump has made it lunatica Oct 2020 #24

Alas, a lot has happened since Eisenhower and Roosevelt. OneBro Oct 2020 #32

It really started with Newt's hatred of Clinton and continued along with Turd Blossom Hestia Oct 2020 #36

It started when Goldwater's opposition to the Civil Rights Act misanthrope Oct 2020 #53

The main thing is for this to be Over. Cha Oct 2020 #31

They won't be our enemies either. Just rivals. lostnfound Oct 2020 #60

I had thought they might use this create a Lincoln Party, once the GOP was mortally wounded, but OnDoutside Oct 2020 #34

Thst is good to hear. CentralMass Oct 2020 #4

At first, I thought this would be a 1-off and would be back with the GOP TheRealNorth Oct 2020 #7

I don't expect them to stay forever Renew Deal Oct 2020 #8

I welcome them vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #12

Bring your talent to the cause of helping elect more democratic politicians across the land! UCmeNdc Oct 2020 #13

Their messaging is rather wicked. MontanaFarmer Oct 2020 #14

The GOP wouldn't take them back D_Master81 Oct 2020 #16

Maybe he'll write a book moondust Oct 2020 #17

What are they going to do about the K Street lobbyists who thrive on fomenting arguments? Or erronis Oct 2020 #19

I'll definitely be watching "60 Minutes" on Sunday! nt ailsagirl Oct 2020 #20

They won't Rebl2 Oct 2020 #22

I think we need both liberals and conservatives, as well as middle of the roaders. PatrickforO Oct 2020 #25

Your Rebl2 Oct 2020 #26

Yup. Gingrich really brought on the nastiness. Lucky Luciano Oct 2020 #35

You know, we could even lay some of the blame on PatrickforO Oct 2020 #39

Yes that Atwater Rebl2 Oct 2020 #50

In 1971, before accepting Nixon's nomination to the Supreme Court, PatrickforO Oct 2020 #58

In my ideal world Turin_C3PO Oct 2020 #42

I agree TexasBushwhacker Oct 2020 #54

That's really funny. But as to burning the ships, Cortez did that. PatrickforO Oct 2020 #23

With all due respect, we sure don't want them. TygrBright Oct 2020 #27

Well said. n/t PatrickforO Oct 2020 #40

I want them in my party. JI7 Oct 2020 #44

Thats bullshit. They're working for the Republican Party right now. aidbo Oct 2020 #28

No, that's not true. TLP mission statement is to end Trump's reign, and Trumpism within the GOP. OnDoutside Oct 2020 #37

Unlike you, I do not believe people who's careers.. aidbo Oct 2020 #38

Sure you will. You may have to keep a lower profile for a while, but... JHB Oct 2020 #29

He shouldn't waste his mind on Republican politics bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #30

Cross Your Heart and Promise? No Crosses Count Hestia Oct 2020 #33

If they become the minority party in Congress and lose the presidency, the Repuke party is OVER. roamer65 Oct 2020 #41

I suspect this means that they Bettie Oct 2020 #43

How are you further left ? JI7 Oct 2020 #46

Than Steve Schmidt? Bettie Oct 2020 #47

But how are you further left that you think you will be pushed out ? JI7 Oct 2020 #48

I would like the party to continue to move Bettie Oct 2020 #49

Those are just generalities. Nothing specific JI7 Oct 2020 #51

If you trust Schmidt and his buddies Bettie Oct 2020 #56

These are just slogans and one liners. Nothing about policy JI7 Oct 2020 #57

I feel like TLP gets the ugliness of bigotry more than those who make excuses JI7 Oct 2020 #45

Well of course not. Which future GOP hopeful can ever... Xolodno Oct 2020 #52

Can anyone explain why some people think Never Trump Republicans like TLP betsuni Oct 2020 #55

Just started reading Rick Wilson's "Running against the Devil," & he's right about that Hekate Oct 2020 #59

But they all will be able to sleep at night. IllinoisBirdWatcher Oct 2020 #62