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kpete

(72,898 posts) Sat Oct 10, 2020, 09:28 AM Oct 2020

“The best check on a Biden presidency is for Republicans to have a majority in the Senate. And I do think ‘checks and balances’ does resonate with North Carolina voters.”

— Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), quoted by Politico, talking openly about a Trump defeat.

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/10/09/cunningham-scandal-rocks-battle-for-senate-428091

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Tillis lets cat out of bag - predicts Biden win [View all] kpete Oct 2020 OP

Suddenly we need checks and balances? soothsayer Oct 2020 #1

The GOP will be talking about reducing the debt on January 21st. sarcasmo Oct 2020 #12

Did he add edhopper Oct 2020 #2

Yeah, another SIX years of Moscow Mitch as Senate majority leader dalton99a Oct 2020 #3

Tillis is a chunk of sh*t from the litter box. CousinIT Oct 2020 #4

Cunningham was running ahead till this "scandal." cwydro Oct 2020 #5

He's a selfish bastard Turin_C3PO Oct 2020 #7

What does he or any GOP'er know about Checks & Balances? dmr Oct 2020 #6

Where's he been for the last 4 years? MagickMuffin Oct 2020 #13