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Stuart G

(38,359 posts)
13. I will say it again, "DeSantis like Cruz is sure he can get away with it." Now that is all of it.
Sat Feb 20, 2021, 04:17 PM
Feb 2021

..DeSantis will have to answer questions about this forever and forever..And a decision like this is........
..........NO MISTAKE like the Cruz trip to Mexico..Shows how much "hate" DeSantis has.
Or certainty that he can get away with anything he does..

It's Florida. Trumplicans have a consistent and durable edge, albeit a small one. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2021 #1
..Yes, there are a lot of Trumplicans in Florida, but a lot more who dispise Limbaugh Stuart G Feb 2021 #3
It lowers the bar considerably. lpbk2713 Feb 2021 #2
I think the Republicans are in a contest to actually see how low they can lower that bar. cstanleytech Feb 2021 #59
Post removed Post removed Feb 2021 #76
Buh bye. MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2021 #78
Now I gotta remember that you changed your user name! BumRushDaShow Feb 2021 #79
Shouldn't be to difficult to recognize me, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2021 #80
There are a few other truckers around BumRushDaShow Feb 2021 #81
I mainly run the I-5 corridor, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2021 #82
I've driven on I-5 BumRushDaShow Feb 2021 #83
I always get a little nervous when passing Mt. Shasta, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2021 #84
One of my former co-workers was born and raised in Eugene, OR BumRushDaShow Feb 2021 #85
Yes, I think they watched Trump PatSeg Feb 2021 #86
I'd REALLY like to think you are correct about this..... MyOwnPeace Feb 2021 #4
..Yes, BunkerBoy is living in Merde-A-Lago, but people live where they want, but lowering Stuart G Feb 2021 #8
I am hoping that they don't lower the flags in MO for this bigot either... SWBTATTReg Feb 2021 #5
They're talking about an annual statewide holiday for him jmowreader Feb 2021 #57
oh no bdamomma Feb 2021 #71
Better not. Harry Truman, a former president and Missouri resident, was far more deserving ... SWBTATTReg Feb 2021 #74
I don't believe one should Still Sensible Feb 2021 #6
Exactly! Duppers Feb 2021 #46
The people who voted for DeSantis are likely OK with it. BlueLucy Feb 2021 #7
It will move the needle. There will be discussion and more discussion in newspapers and everywhere Stuart G Feb 2021 #10
I hope you're right. nt BlueLucy Feb 2021 #18
someone should start the discussion about 5 Fla unis broadcasting sports on 20 limbaugh stations certainot Feb 2021 #65
Florida voted for Trump twice. BlueStater Feb 2021 #9
This one event may strengthen the Democrats around an issue that is clear and simple. Stuart G Feb 2021 #12
Do a search engine on state demographics rustbeltvoice Feb 2021 #14
Are more of the transplants tending to vote Republican than in the past? Mariana Feb 2021 #31
Florida also voted for Obama, twice ToxMarz Feb 2021 #33
The FL Democratic is incompetent. They have won 6 of the past 25 statewide elections. OrlandoDem2 Feb 2021 #53
I was on a Zoom meeting with Manny, the new Phoenix61 Feb 2021 #60
Let's hope. We put our faith in other leaders too and they utterly failed. OrlandoDem2 Feb 2021 #72
Ah, thx ... I was wondering how the failure in Miami-Dade happened uponit7771 Feb 2021 #77
Must be because of Rush's stellar military service..... rgbecker Feb 2021 #11
He had a very legitimate medical excuse. Elwood P Dowd Feb 2021 #45
I will say it again, "DeSantis like Cruz is sure he can get away with it." Now that is all of it. Stuart G Feb 2021 #13
Who do the Dems have in the wings to run against DeSantis next time? Hope the state Dems are... dutch777 Feb 2021 #15
I have to ask.... are they doing this to own the libs because they know we'll be angry? IcyPeas Feb 2021 #16
Everyone knows that Limbaugh fostered "HATE" At least most know that. Stuart G Feb 2021 #17
Parody? Majority of Florida will love it!! nt USALiberal Feb 2021 #19
I figured Rick Scott would not have a political future after his Medicare fraud scheme. Midnight Writer Feb 2021 #20
I think this is different because a scandal is about ..."Money" this is about .."HATE"...and Stuart G Feb 2021 #23
Nope. The GOP has achieved a critical mass, a runaway, feed-back loop of LuvLoogie Feb 2021 #21
74 million voted for Trump 2nd time . JI7 Feb 2021 #22
Remember Dukakis riding in a tank? (that was stupid) This is just as stupid. Stuart G Feb 2021 #24
That was Dukakis... brooklynite Feb 2021 #26
Change is made, my mistake. Stuart G Feb 2021 #28
I'd say the he average FL voter won't care brooklynite Feb 2021 #25
I respectfully disagree. Hard to define ..."average voter" especially after discussion of this. Stuart G Feb 2021 #27
Guess you don't live in Florida. edhopper Feb 2021 #29
+1 Lucinda Feb 2021 #30
IDK,I bet even toe fungus can get elected to office in FLA & TX if it has an R- in front yaesu Feb 2021 #32
Any flag so lowered has been desecrated . . . RobertDevereaux Feb 2021 #34
It's Florida, he'll probably win by a landslide next time. George II Feb 2021 #35
...I don't think so. This will be his main topic to discuss forever and forever.. Stuart G Feb 2021 #38
I couldn't disagree more. Whatever ends up on his political epitaph, this won't even be a footnote. tritsofme Feb 2021 #36
Not cool with minority communities. Expect some to refuse to cooperate. eppur_se_muova Feb 2021 #37
...I agree..."Not cool with minority communities"..That is it, and that is what will happen. Stuart G Feb 2021 #40
i hope you're right. barbtries Feb 2021 #39
Of all the Floridians who've died of covid... Hip2bSquare Feb 2021 #41
K and R...Post 41...Read Post 41....!!!!Yes Read Post 41... Stuart G Feb 2021 #42
I don't think so. I live in FL. Most here will applaud him. CaptainTruth Feb 2021 #43
We will see. I don't think so. DeSantis has created a firestorm that will last a long time. Stuart G Feb 2021 #47
Trump gave Rush the Medal of Freedom and they voted for him again JI7 Feb 2021 #44
I'm seeing a lot of love for Limbaugh from conservatives. Remember. They voted for Trump. Martin68 Feb 2021 #48
He's killed people as far as im concerned and that doesn't seem to matter. BlueNProud Feb 2021 #49
DeSantis is under water in the polls bagimin Feb 2021 #50
I hope you are right but I think the stupidity of republican voters has no limits Escurumbele Feb 2021 #51
I think there will be a...THROWBACK against this..The likes of which we have not seen. Stuart G Feb 2021 #52
Nope, it's Florida Duppers Feb 2021 #54
Yes, ...THROWBACK ...the likes that have not seen in Florida..& the U.S.A too. Stuart G Feb 2021 #58
Vote him out rockfordfile Feb 2021 #55
I hope you're correct. SergeStorms Feb 2021 #56
You get away with it in a state locked in by bigots and hatemongers, sorry. TygrBright Feb 2021 #61
Just another brick in the wall of evidence mcar Feb 2021 #62
If weren't for Florida Al Gore would've been POTUS. rickyhall Feb 2021 #63
You're quite the optimist greenjar_01 Feb 2021 #64
It is Florida. They voted for Trump two times AND voted for Desantis helpisontheway Feb 2021 #66
This won't matter at all. Ace Rothstein Feb 2021 #67
He had no words for John Lewis PurgedVoter Feb 2021 #68
I doubt that. And I expect him to be the Republican candidate for president in 2028. (eom) StevieM Feb 2021 #69
Boebert bdamomma Feb 2021 #70
Somebody in the WI legislature wanted Gov Evers to do the same in Wisconsin Poiuyt Feb 2021 #73
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2021 #75
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