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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
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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
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