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Joinfortmill

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27. I agree, but we're in a hellava mess

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Fri Aug 5, 2022, 05:33 PM

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All that's left of the Republican party ... [View all] NanceGreggs Aug 2022 OP

Kick dalton99a Aug 2022 #1

I don't share your optimism. I think Republicans doc03 Aug 2022 #2

I have to agree Rebl2 Aug 2022 #17

Like wounded animals. Their bar of self-control is even lower. And some said it couldn't be lower. jaxexpat Aug 2022 #20

it's very easy to see what's happened to the GOP - limbaugh croaked certainot Aug 2022 #34

Yep, life was so simple then. jaxexpat Aug 2022 #39

Viktor Orban led a minority of this demon mob you correctly speak of to a tight grip on power. Alexander Of Assyria Aug 2022 #3

tight right handed grip on their dicks is what creates the authoritarian demand for certitude certainot Aug 2022 #35

So that bunch with the guns are into small arms? Marthe48 Aug 2022 #4

They don't want to be ruled by an autocrat, but they do want autocracy paulkienitz Aug 2022 #26

Kansas is proof most voter support positions that the Democrats support Bucky Aug 2022 #5

you're being shouted over by a few asshole racist blowhards on the radio certainot Aug 2022 #36

" I believe that the sane among us will prevail" Septua Aug 2022 #6

Yes, I believe the sane are the majority luvtheGWN Aug 2022 #13

"and Kansas proves that some of them already have" llashram Aug 2022 #7

Spot on, as always. I would say that you left out the woman-hating misogynists, niyad Aug 2022 #8

For a while, they made noises like they wanted to get their party "back." Novara Aug 2022 #9

Those supplements Alex Jones sells on his show may be pwb Aug 2022 #10

Quisilings. czarjak Aug 2022 #11

True. Yet we can never label, underestimate or dismiss people who number 74,000,000. ancianita Aug 2022 #12

Well said, as usual, and I share your optimism RussBLib Aug 2022 #14

Borrow away! n/t NanceGreggs Aug 2022 #15

They have become jab12 Aug 2022 #16

...you forgot dumb women who vote against their own best interests. flying_wahini Aug 2022 #18

The Kansas vote should be a wake-up call to the DNC KS Toronado Aug 2022 #19

Yup Joinfortmill Aug 2022 #29

And that's putting it mildly. R's are electing the worst of the worst people. ffr Aug 2022 #21

This point is not given the thought and attention it deserves.... Viz Aug 2022 #22

thank you Nance Skittles Aug 2022 #23

Yup, long past time to quit the Party From Hell Joinfortmill Aug 2022 #28

History will long tell the tale of the "GOP Surrender"... BadGimp Aug 2022 #24

You can say that again grantcart Aug 2022 #32

History will long tell the tale of the "GOP Surrender"... BadGimp Aug 2022 #25

I agree, but we're in a hellava mess Joinfortmill Aug 2022 #27

Lets not get too optimistic IbogaProject Aug 2022 #30

I agree NanceGreggs spanone Aug 2022 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author Joinfortmill Aug 2022 #33

And... Cha Aug 2022 #37

Recommended Ohioboy Aug 2022 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer Aug 2022 #40

You have mis-read me. NanceGreggs Aug 2022 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer Aug 2022 #42