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Hortensis

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56. Imo, definitely a good thing. And part of it is reminding less-crazy
Thu Aug 18, 2022, 02:20 PM
Aug 2022

RWers of their real support for authority and strong policing in the past and of their proud conceit of being the "law and order" party. They need that self image reinforced/restored, and the reminders have to come from members of their own tribe.

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More like MontanaMama Aug 2022 #1
seriously... what an asshole LymphocyteLover Aug 2022 #33
Very humorous. Turbineguy Aug 2022 #2
Uh inthewind21 Aug 2022 #4
Maybe the J6 Committee should invite him in for a little tete a tete? kentuck Aug 2022 #3
Another thing he said today was that soldierant Aug 2022 #15
Damned "law and orderly" of him, right? SergeStorms Aug 2022 #25
Did Pence fall on his head recently? Does he not remember what happened on Jan. 6? patphil Aug 2022 #5
Republicans are TERRIFIED RevBrotherThomas Aug 2022 #45
This message was self-deleted by its author Baked Potato Aug 2022 #6
They are the party of "wanting the law to impose their social order" Caliman73 Aug 2022 #7
Spineless worm says what? C_U_L8R Aug 2022 #8
Here's the thing. The Unmitigated Gall Aug 2022 #9
The "self-righteous glow of a lynch-mob..." dchill Aug 2022 #19
this G_j Aug 2022 #38
Had J6 gone down according to Trump GOP plans Mr. Ected Aug 2022 #10
Your "law and order" damn near kept you from squeaking out that remark. yonder Aug 2022 #11
I think he meant to say nowforever Aug 2022 #12
You misheard him. He said "lawn order." 3Hotdogs Aug 2022 #13
What he really meant........ KS Toronado Aug 2022 #14
He aint dense Pence for nothing? Brainfodder Aug 2022 #16
It's a typo. He said "Lawn Odor" Effete Snob Aug 2022 #17
The 5-year old wants to have his cake and eat it too. halfulglas Aug 2022 #18
Blanched cauliflower says what? dchill Aug 2022 #20
Hey Mikey Rebl2 Aug 2022 #21
Unbelievable! Mr. Evil Aug 2022 #22
The party of Law and Order? Seems like that most of these thugs were there in DC at the behest SWBTATTReg Aug 2022 #23
Go shit in your hat, Pence. SergeStorms Aug 2022 #24
I think January 6 put the mail in that claim liberal N proud Aug 2022 #26
That slogan is right up there with "fair and balanced" pandr32 Aug 2022 #27
Law and order for the out-people. n/t BWdem4life Aug 2022 #28
Every day is "Opposite Day" in Rethuglican World. OMGWTF Aug 2022 #29
Did anyone at this event think to ask kacekwl Aug 2022 #30
Any string of words dslyahoo Aug 2022 #31
Pence is a total charade of a man. A xtian with zero morals or redeeming qualities. n/t Evolve Dammit Aug 2022 #32
Jesus F Christ, this lying POS liar LymphocyteLover Aug 2022 #34
The party of outlaws and disorder Generic Brad Aug 2022 #35
Mikey is becoming a standup?? NoMoreRepugs Aug 2022 #36
Stupidity reigns EndlessWire Aug 2022 #37
If folks don't understand DownriverDem Aug 2022 #39
They're the party that "backs the blue"! Mister Ed Aug 2022 #40
So who wiped and rebooted Mike Pence? Half-step Aug 2022 #41
trying to bring the heat down among the crazies stopdiggin Aug 2022 #42
Imo, definitely a good thing. And part of it is reminding less-crazy Hortensis Aug 2022 #56
Yes. We don't have to be big personal fans, to recognize that when somebody breaks stopdiggin Aug 2022 #57
:) Time to stop our own diggin' and stand back. Hortensis Aug 2022 #58
Plus repukes support the military. The Jungle 1 Aug 2022 #43
The Republican party is the pro slavery Party Heather MC Aug 2022 #44
Did you see Pence smirk when asked if he would comply with J6 committee if subpoenaed? flying_wahini Aug 2022 #46
pence is llashram Aug 2022 #47
"Law and order" LudwigPastorius Aug 2022 #48
Their law and their order MyMission Aug 2022 #49
He just forgot the "...my ass!" part. calimary Aug 2022 #50
Meanwhile, in Georgia, David Kemp's campaign has the unmitigated gall GoCubsGo Aug 2022 #51
In further news... jmowreader Aug 2022 #52
It is amazing that Pence can stand for anything being that he doesn't have even Handler Aug 2022 #53
He's trying to lead of course. Not true, but should be. Hortensis Aug 2022 #54
Sounds like something Clint Eastwood would say Generic Other Aug 2022 #55
The Republican party will make the trains run on time. Sieg Heil! Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2022 #59
Once, they might have said that. BobTheSubgenius Aug 2022 #60
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