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17. Good definition of the republican party

Reply to LudwigPastorius (Reply #15)

Fri Dec 11, 2020, 01:41 PM

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more words, so whats the action to be taken IF things go south? More words? beachbumbob Dec 2020 #1

What do you suggest? patricia92243 Dec 2020 #3

I want to know too. This playbook has existed since probably the 1920s and Mike 03 Dec 2020 #4

I don't know what the answers are either PatSeg Dec 2020 #8

I agree and disagree, gab13by13 Dec 2020 #20

You can thank Karl Rove for that. Chin music Dec 2020 #36

+1 Damn good post. CaptainTruth Dec 2020 #38

Sums it up well. paleotn Dec 2020 #57

If we are indeed faced with a totalitarian take over, you have choices going forward beachbumbob Dec 2020 #7

Hear, hear! Missn-Hitch Dec 2020 #59

As Schmidt said, this is a long-term electoral fight with all hands on deck Bradshaw3 Dec 2020 #12

Just saw the video. Mme. Defarge Dec 2020 #2

Yes, it is spot on PatSeg Dec 2020 #5

Much like the Galbraith quote: The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest... wiggs Dec 2020 #6

Oh, that is good! PatSeg Dec 2020 #9

Ayn Rand managed to promote it well. Ilsa Dec 2020 #13

Though that attitude has been PatSeg Dec 2020 #19

Yes. The Koch types managed to inculcate her views and purge traditional Hortensis Dec 2020 #47

Yep! BOOM! That is IT. calimary Dec 2020 #28

+1 Great quote. I saw Galbraith speak when I was a kid. appalachiablue Dec 2020 #44

Donor Class? And who might that be? Names please. jalan48 Dec 2020 #10

Here's one way to track some of them down William Seger Dec 2020 #16

Yes, I'm sure the Koch's have benefited but "publicly" they oppose Trump. Some fall for the ruse. jalan48 Dec 2020 #24

The Kochs probably want Trump to know they don't think they got their money's worth William Seger Dec 2020 #25

LOL-deregulation executive orders from Trump and their own Sec of State. For some it's never enough. jalan48 Dec 2020 #27

Here are the two clips Bradshaw3 Dec 2020 #11

Let's label the donor class more accurately The Wizard Dec 2020 #14

They're the PARASITE class. Laelth Dec 2020 #56

Let's call the GOP what it is. LudwigPastorius Dec 2020 #15

Good definition of the republican party PatSeg Dec 2020 #17

I never understood how Repubicans get away with painting the Democrats as the "elites" party LiberalLovinLug Dec 2020 #43

A lot of the people that GOPers like to label as "elites" are... LudwigPastorius Dec 2020 #50

I suppose the old saying applies. BobTheSubgenius Dec 2020 #18

We don't have to agree with everything PatSeg Dec 2020 #22

I have felt this way for a while now. The republicans want to be demigoddess Dec 2020 #21

They believe in winning, period PatSeg Dec 2020 #23

Schmidt was great last night on O'Donnell. He sure has a way with words. Pepsidog Dec 2020 #26

Pepsidog.... Upthevibe Dec 2020 #55

PatSeg.... Upthevibe Dec 2020 #29

Good job thanks housecat Dec 2020 #37

That is excellent PatSeg Dec 2020 #41

Succinct and accurate. n/t moondust Dec 2020 #30

Steve Schmidt is right Gothmog Dec 2020 #31

I would edit to say "The Republican party is an organized CRIMINAL conspiracy" LymphocyteLover Dec 2020 #32

HOW ABOUT: DENVERPOPS Dec 2020 #46

Yes! LymphocyteLover Dec 2020 #49

A nanometer away and and corporations need serious restructuring burrowowl Dec 2020 #52

In a nutshell pandr32 Dec 2020 #33

I imagine he's feeling a lot of remorse for his part in what the GOP has become. It seems like catbyte Dec 2020 #34

Yes PatSeg Dec 2020 #39

base housecat Dec 2020 #35

Their base is unreachable. We need to rally the 30-40% who don't vote. BarbD Dec 2020 #40

I think PatSeg Dec 2020 #42

I think there are some things Democrats can do, but they require great leadership. Lonestarblue Dec 2020 #45

Those are good PatSeg Dec 2020 #48

Exactly! TY Pat & Steve Schmidt! Cha Dec 2020 #51

He said it so well! PatSeg Dec 2020 #53

It really does.. Cha Dec 2020 #54

In other words, government by organized crime... Woodycall Dec 2020 #58

Yes PatSeg Dec 2020 #60

Here's the video of Steve Schmidt's appearance On The Last Word for those who missed it: Rhiannon12866 Dec 2020 #61