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ProudMNDemocrat

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1. Gym Jordan wants to be in Government, but not actually Govern?

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Sun Jul 31, 2022, 12:50 PM

Jul 2022

Those Republicans elected to higher office are elected to SERVE THE PEOPLE and their best interests, not amass power to stop serving the people. But that ideal flew out the window before Bush 43 came in. Republicans today want the title but to hell with the work.

Out of another side of his mouth, he wants Democrats to work with Republicans on legislation that Democrats know to NOT be in the best interest of the people when they are in the majority.

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GOP Rep. Jim Jordan says it's 'wrong' for Senate Republicans to work with Democrats on bills endorse [View all] In It to Win It Jul 2022 OP

Gym Jordan wants to be in Government, but not actually Govern? ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2022 #1

It's called doing your job Gym Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2022 #2

It's part of the job, Jim. Midnight Writer Jul 2022 #3

"Party over Country" is what Jordan is saying--GOP should be tagged with this line andym Jul 2022 #4

Yes, Democrats should hammer him with this statement now and whenever he's up for reelection. femmedem Jul 2022 #8

Sadly this is how Republicans rule Ohio Diamond_Dog Jul 2022 #5

They're saying all the quiet parts out loud. Authoritarian bullshit. onecaliberal Jul 2022 #6

Authoritarian absolutism at work. sop Jul 2022 #9

It's my sincerest hope that Dems finally see the light .... LenaBaby61 Jul 2022 #7

Hurry up and send his ass to jail blueinredohio Jul 2022 #10

One word, Gym. HBO. deminks Jul 2022 #11

A character reference for the Congressman. Marcuse Jul 2022 #12

What a creep! Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2022 #18

He's correct Turbineguy Jul 2022 #13

Gym's school report cards never stopped saying "DOES NOT PLAY WELL WITH OTHERS." vanlassie Jul 2022 #14

so hoping that Liz Cheney has something on this prick IcyPeas Jul 2022 #15

sexually abusing wrestlers is also wrong. but he doesn't have a problem with that........ Takket Jul 2022 #16

Is that like ignoring pleas of student athlete abuses level wrong or? Brainfodder Jul 2022 #17

Jordan Ladythatvotesblue Aug 2022 #19

GOP Rep. Jim Jordan says it's 'wrong' to strive for a successful democracy. Martin68 Aug 2022 #20