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LeftInTX

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67. He's still a my effing senator..

Reply to Lulu Latech (Reply #66)

Sat May 28, 2022, 11:19 AM

May 2022

My idea of running scared would be, "I quit"

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The GOP is running scared.... [View all] Lulu Latech May 2022 OP

They're just stalling for time. They're counting on this one blowing over, too. 50 Shades Of Blue May 2022 #1

Exactly, just like Ukraine is blowing over, like Parkland blew over, like Sandy Hook.... Magoo48 May 2022 #60

Doubt it. Pantagruel May 2022 #2

Gun and ammunition stocks have already jumped and that's mobeau69 May 2022 #7

We're already screwed because they have Manchin Baitball Blogger May 2022 #3

No they aren't DetroitLegalBeagle May 2022 #4

Good legislation takes longer than evil Diraven May 2022 #16

✓ And that's only til the firestorm blows over. live love laugh May 2022 #24

I think they are a bit worried about how angry people are about this LymphocyteLover May 2022 #27

Agree DENVERPOPS May 2022 #47

Yes, agree. I think they think they are the only ones who can fairly win elections LymphocyteLover May 2022 #59

Some dumbass Repugh (like MTG) will say something to stir outrage and make headlines. ificandream May 2022 #54

+1, uponit7771 May 2022 #58

No wiggle room. No compromise.... paleotn May 2022 #5

Start multi-year plan to repeal the 2nd amendment. NQAS May 2022 #9

Never will happen. The Grand Illuminist May 2022 #14

It won't happen today, but 50 years from now? Generic Brad May 2022 #52

Stack the SCOTUS and use it to put the 2nd Amendment back to what it is. roamer65 May 2022 #18

Threr's no need to repeal the secon ammendment. That would never happen anyway. I believe napi21 May 2022 #39

It is already illegal Zeitghost May 2022 #42

Repeal the Electoral College,too RicROC May 2022 #45

"Be Like Beto" MontanaMama May 2022 #6

Me too! leighbythesea2 May 2022 #44

Their PR crisis teams are hard at work on damage control. Irish_Dem May 2022 #8

The Guns Over People party has no intention of passing meaningful legislation Raven123 May 2022 #10

We've already compromised by allowing this shit go on for far too long. Efilroft Sul May 2022 #11

We need to increase the pressure and hold it. pandr32 May 2022 #12

I want them more than running scared... llmart May 2022 #13

The Republican shootings will continue until they are made to own it. nt GoodRaisin May 2022 #15

I doubt it, they're just trying to avoid the public eye for the moment anarch May 2022 #17

Yup. Joinfortmill May 2022 #19

I'm sorry. Call me cynical, but we've been here before. This too, shall pass & absolutely.... Tarheel_Dem May 2022 #20

+1 ... Auggie May 2022 #21

I just watched a few minutes of the NRA constipation, HUAJIAO May 2022 #22

Unfortunately, you're right. shrike3 May 2022 #23

They won't be quiet for long. I think the op, like many on the left, mistake the outrage of... Tarheel_Dem May 2022 #29

Yes shrike3 May 2022 #30

just like passing gas ! towerbum May 2022 #41

Evidence? WhiskeyGrinder May 2022 #25

Nothing will ever happen until there is a school massacre every week. njhoneybadger May 2022 #26

Just stalling for time Hekate May 2022 #28

There will be no compromise legislation BlueIdaho May 2022 #46

NO! Thunderbeast May 2022 #31

Amen BaronChocula May 2022 #32

Nothing will change until we have an anti-2nd Amendment organization as well-funded as the sop May 2022 #33

Or like Zelensky and Ukraine. BadgerMom May 2022 #34

No! Not this time! Tucker08087 May 2022 #35

Amen, sister. Joinfortmill May 2022 #50

The ONLY law that will work is to repeal the 2nd Amendment. flying_wahini May 2022 #36

Repeal of that Amendment would take years and will not happen Lulu Latech May 2022 #38

Just keep calling them the PARTY OF DEATH! The rest of the year! ancianita May 2022 #37

Yup, if you haven't left the GOP by now, you are part of the problem. Joinfortmill May 2022 #49

Yeah, time to stop being the proverbial "Mr. Nice Guy" and get real. PatrickforB May 2022 #40

Assault weapons are weapons of mass destruction and outside of the military no one should be kimbutgar May 2022 #43

Only 6 months? lastlib May 2022 #53

They should be, they're killing our children with their greed. A reckoning is coming. Joinfortmill May 2022 #48

I don't believe the GQP is afraid. I think they're just in spin mode trying to make this massacre Liberal In Texas May 2022 #51

Don't do it Snoopy 7 May 2022 #55

I think the GOP is loving this. JustABozoOnThisBus May 2022 #56

Heard on ABC today that now is not the time to discuss gun control liberal N proud May 2022 #57

They aren't "scared" birdographer May 2022 #61

Why? DFW May 2022 #62

Republicans generally don't compromise dlk May 2022 #63

They are still making the same lame arguments on social media. Nothing has changed. OverBurn May 2022 #64

Scared? Run? LeftInTX May 2022 #65

You haven't seen Ted Cruz lately Lulu Latech May 2022 #66

He's still a my effing senator.. LeftInTX May 2022 #67

I'm so so sorry for your pain Lulu Latech May 2022 #70

I wish. SoonerPride May 2022 #68

A few "thoughts and prayers" then it's back to business as usual. bif May 2022 #69

They are waiting for the MSM to get back to Amber and Depp, and baby formula. kairos12 May 2022 #71