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Doc Sportello

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7. Exactly

Tue Aug 9, 2022, 08:43 AM

Aug 2022

We have heard for years the "behind closed doors" line about how much regular repubs hate dump but are too afraid to say so because they will lose their gravy train of being in Congress. Yes, it's cowardly and so is McConnell et al letting Democrats do the job of taking down dump for them. Then they'll go back to serving their "acceptable" masters in the boardrooms.

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Look who is not talking [View all] Novara Aug 2022 OP

McConnell will enjoy which ever way this goes.... PuraVidaDreamin Aug 2022 #1

"And Now, You Die, And We All Move Up In Rank!" nt smb Aug 2022 #19

Look who is: sop Aug 2022 #2

Three Stooges. spanone Aug 2022 #5

At least the 3 Stooges were funny, MarineCombatEngineer Aug 2022 #21

All three have their hands in the cookie jar. n/t Eyeball_Kid Aug 2022 #38

Larry, Moe, and Curly joshdawg Aug 2022 #28

Biden goes after parents? intheflow Aug 2022 #23

Scott's farts are messy. Eyeball_Kid Aug 2022 #39

It's based on federal investigations of parents who made violent threats SouthBayDem Aug 2022 #40

Ah, thanks for explaining. n/t intheflow Aug 2022 #49

Authoritarians deceitfully playing the victim of political persecution card. Eff'em. nt Cognitive_Resonance Aug 2022 #25

those 3 depend heavily on University of Florida continuing to broadcast sports on 10 xlimbaugh radio certainot Aug 2022 #27

so glad I didn't move there years ago... Couldn't pay me now. Evolve Dammit Aug 2022 #45

They clearly think Republicans & Trump are above the law. hadEnuf Aug 2022 #32

Scott the Medicare Thief is concerned, is he? Eyeball_Kid Aug 2022 #37

Each of them can add "projectionist" to their resumes. OMGWTF Aug 2022 #47

They are busy flushing evidence down their own toilets nt Wicked Blue Aug 2022 #3

McConnell wants Trump gone. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #4

I agree with your perspective..... MyOwnPeace Aug 2022 #6

Exactly. Trump is gone and Dems take the heat. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #8

Exactly Doc Sportello Aug 2022 #7

Trump made a big mistake going after one of the most powerful men in the world. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #10

Yeah dump can't help himself Doc Sportello Aug 2022 #12

Trump's narcissism overrides his sociopathy every time. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #16

Spot on take on both n/t Doc Sportello Aug 2022 #51

Or planned behind doors newdayneeded Aug 2022 #11

Make no mistake, all of this has been planned before J6 committee started. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #18

+1 dalton99a Aug 2022 #20

The GOP forced the Dems to do the work when they refused a bipartisan commission Raven123 Aug 2022 #29

Everything worked to McConnell's advantage perfectly. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #30

McConnell be like RedSpartan Aug 2022 #34

And sipping a martini shaken not stirred right now. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #35

Seems like every day another shoe drops. rubbersole Aug 2022 #9

Imelda Marcos Would Say, "Dude, Don't You Think You've Got Too Many Shoes"? nt smb Aug 2022 #24

I'm assuming barbtries Aug 2022 #13

Now, the leadership goes back to work, with a renewed energy, to torpedo Trump. NCjack Aug 2022 #14

This is probably stupid of me ... Novara Aug 2022 #15

The least they can do is stand back. Done with the lot of them. Joinfortmill Aug 2022 #17

McConnell is probably discussing ... Novara Aug 2022 #22

Yes. Too much we don't know. Except that McConnell and company Hortensis Aug 2022 #33

Yeah, they had to be wondering ... Novara Aug 2022 #41

Consider... Eyeball_Kid Aug 2022 #43

Also not talking: TFG's attorney, assuming he has one. Raven123 Aug 2022 #26

Yeah, They Prefer Getting Paid... GB_RN Aug 2022 #48

Notice that jonstl08 Aug 2022 #31

My favorite reply Tweet from Rick Wilson: JohnnyRingo Aug 2022 #36

Now that's funny! Evolve Dammit Aug 2022 #46

Oh I'll be using it. JohnnyRingo Aug 2022 #56

Chuck Schumer Declined To Comment, Too... GB_RN Aug 2022 #42

Schumer is smart enough to ... Novara Aug 2022 #44

I Concur... GB_RN Aug 2022 #53

Yep, and it shows class. Novara Aug 2022 #54

I was proud of Schumer for that. He did the right thing in staying silent. crickets Aug 2022 #52

CYA probably. ananda Aug 2022 #50

John Cornyn retweeted McCarthy LeftInTX Aug 2022 #55