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16. So, does that make 5 GOP senators who have acknowledged Biden's win?

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Tue Nov 10, 2020, 12:30 PM

Nov 2020

Collins, Romney, Rubio, Murkowski, and now Corker.

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Shocking tweet from Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) [View all] George II Nov 2020 OP

Fingers crossed more follow mucifer Nov 2020 #1

Retirement has its advantages. Qutzupalotl Nov 2020 #51

He just had to slip in that "both sides do it" lie. catbyte Nov 2020 #2

It could be interpreted as the electoral college sucks mucifer Nov 2020 #5

good one onetexan Nov 2020 #11

Republicans aren't voting to get red of the EC. Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2020 #37

hell, it means voting by republicans only. jaxexpat Nov 2020 #60

If it gives permission for others to follow . . . Maru Kitteh Nov 2020 #8

It's a start. Drunken Irishman Nov 2020 #10

It might be what he needs to say to make it palatable to others. nolabear Nov 2020 #13

For gaining credibility on the part of fellow conservatives, I would presume Zambero Nov 2020 #14

"certifiably godly and beyond reproach" after separating 666 (and more) children from their parents Lock him up. Nov 2020 #46

Evil blind. soldierant Nov 2020 #55

Yeah, I know, but... I for one am willing to meet halfway on this one issue. WHAT IF integrity of Kashkakat v.2.0 Nov 2020 #22

I know. yardwork Nov 2020 #23

No blame marieo1 Nov 2020 #30

Yeah, not ideal. D23MIURG23 Nov 2020 #44

Exactly.. I refered to that in my post.. Cha Nov 2020 #49

Unlike so many, he probably isn't being blackmailed Thekaspervote Nov 2020 #3

he retired in 2018 nt Celerity Nov 2020 #9

Oh, he's not in the senate uponit7771 Nov 2020 #18

Except the IC has concluded that Russia interfered in the 2016 election Mr. Ected Nov 2020 #4

The courage of former GOP senators and congress people -- uplifting as a funeral picture MadLinguist Nov 2020 #6

He is a former Senator for 2 years now btw, Marsha Blackburn took his seat in 2018, after he retired Celerity Nov 2020 #7

Fuck that "from either side of the aisle" BULLSHIT. ffr Nov 2020 #12

Another Repuke to add to the list of 2024 Candidates.... Pachamama Nov 2020 #15

So, does that make 5 GOP senators who have acknowledged Biden's win? Fiendish Thingy Nov 2020 #16

Corker is no longer a Senator Celerity Nov 2020 #19

Add those 5 to 46 of ours and you have bucolic_frolic Nov 2020 #52

is that 3.5 (Collins' statement was a bit ambiguous) Roland99 Nov 2020 #17

you should change your OP to FORMER Senator Corker, so many here think he is still serving Celerity Nov 2020 #20

Exactly Rice4VP Nov 2020 #35

That is shocking matt819 Nov 2020 #21

Oh please, Senator treestar Nov 2020 #24

Yeah, Democratic Demagoguery is a such a huge problem. maxsolomon Nov 2020 #25

"demagoguery from either side of the aisle" -- starts lying with the first tweet JT45242 Nov 2020 #26

He's not getting in line to kiss dear leader's arm pit. BrightKnight Nov 2020 #27

FORMER Sen. cilla4progress Nov 2020 #28

Make nice talk from those who want the party to leave Trumpism. ancianita Nov 2020 #29

false alarm - former senator. Means precisely nothing. AlexSFCA Nov 2020 #31

Funny thing is that what replaced him was way worse Polybius Nov 2020 #32

Gonna need more kicking and screaming... czarjak Nov 2020 #33

Why shocking? He's not a senator anymore Rice4VP Nov 2020 #34

We need more and more of this skip fox Nov 2020 #36

I hope the imploding destroys the Republican Party into infighting constantly. WyattKansas Nov 2020 #38

Any word from Dubya or Cheney yet? FakeNoose Nov 2020 #39

W congratulated Biden on November 8. gordianot Nov 2020 #43

One of my friends said "well, he's a loser". I said "well, HE was re-elected" oldsoftie Nov 2020 #61

That's great n' all, how about the fucking trump supporters IN office currently. themaguffin Nov 2020 #40

Twitter reply: Rhiannon12866 Nov 2020 #41

I'm waiting for (and believe it could happen) two or more Republican Senators to say.... usaf-vet Nov 2020 #42

Interesting how Standard Operating Procedure is now described as "shocking" Wednesdays Nov 2020 #45

A Democratic demagogue does not exist. VOX Nov 2020 #47

Yeah, that is kinda shocking from a R Cha Nov 2020 #48

FORMER Senator Bob Corker spanone Nov 2020 #50

I have to admit, it's not what I expected. BobTheSubgenius Nov 2020 #53

George II, you got me good with that one! mtnsnake Nov 2020 #54

Corker Is Not A Sitting US Senator DallasNE Nov 2020 #56

After sending that tweet, he asked himself ... aggiesal Nov 2020 #57

Bob Corker? lonely bird Nov 2020 #58

K&R Blue Owl Nov 2020 #59