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Martin68

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45. Perhaps that should read, "Republicans should be in full retreat." I haven't noticed any signs of a
Fri Mar 10, 2023, 05:48 PM
Mar 2023

Sounds like wishful thinking to me.

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Rats have been known to chew thru walls to escape Maeve Mar 2023 #1
Good analogy TheRealNorth Mar 2023 #9
Yep, nailed it relayerbob Mar 2023 #30
As long as they turn into lemmings... ananda Mar 2023 #52
They will also chew off their own limbs if caught in a trap. MichaelSoE Mar 2023 #55
Mitch McConnell bumped his head to avoid the trainwreck BlueWaveNeverEnd Mar 2023 #2
I don't know. Mitch had a fall shortly after publicly siding with Capital Police maxrandb Mar 2023 #17
Possibly mcturtle may pull a full jon boehner, and nosedive off into oblivion lindysalsagal Mar 2023 #35
If you can't fight 'em, quit 'em? czarjak Mar 2023 #41
John went off singing Zippity Do da, he was so gleeful to be done with the gop fools lindysalsagal Mar 2023 #42
Republicans have been in full retreat and on their last legs for my entire life Orrex Mar 2023 #3
I am going to go with the Carpathians here. You must extract that shriveled, dead niyad Mar 2023 #8
Don't forget the garlic. soldierant Mar 2023 #53
I feel much the same way. Vogon_Glory Mar 2023 #16
Texan here, unfortunately they DO seem to be gathering up a head of steam. flying_wahini Mar 2023 #19
Should make for a fantastic explosion! vanlassie Mar 2023 #20
Oh it certainly will. Butterflylady Mar 2023 #48
But along the way soldierant Mar 2023 #54
So sorry DownriverDem Mar 2023 #24
To do what exactly? Stop poor people from voting? SleeplessinSoCal Mar 2023 #44
Yep, dying from the same heart attack for 25 years maxrandb Mar 2023 #18
I only wish it were true. Boomerproud Mar 2023 #4
Seems like they are going further and further into the nowhere land of...................... Lovie777 Mar 2023 #5
They will find the one Peter Strzok or one mysterious sounding email and build a wiggs Mar 2023 #6
It is all driven by the Republican base, everyonematters Mar 2023 #7
Republican base is fed illusions to nourish their delusions sanatanadharma Mar 2023 #10
True but I would bet most of them don't know it yet bucolic_frolic Mar 2023 #11
Republicans: backed into a corner from which there is no exit... They won't care. Grins Mar 2023 #12
It's like that movie Memento, where the main character can't form new memories robbob Mar 2023 #26
Fox News inthewind21 Mar 2023 #27
The exit for Republicans is kacekwl Mar 2023 #13
About fucking time... ProudMNDemocrat Mar 2023 #14
And even in full retreat, their only rallying cry is "Charge!". n/t Mister Ed Mar 2023 #15
The "weaponization" committee is really having a difficult time with, well, just about everything. lees1975 Mar 2023 #21
We have a great opportunity to actually CRUSH them. Captain Zero Mar 2023 #50
All they are trying to do is create sound bites for faux awesomerwb1 Mar 2023 #22
Sure looks that way to me, but then it has for awhile. ananda Mar 2023 #23
K & R ...Thanks for This Post and Thank You for Your Work at Democratic Underground Stuart G Mar 2023 #25
Don't worry. Their echo chamber will wipe and clean them, and their cultists will keep drinking AZLD4Candidate Mar 2023 #28
THIS!!! Samrob Mar 2023 #31
If only this were true hibbing Mar 2023 #29
If any of them had a smidgen, slice of sliver of character or principles CanonRay Mar 2023 #32
Unfortunately they are not in retreat they are going straight for default. grantcart Mar 2023 #33
Republicans lie , and they lie a lot. republianmushroom Mar 2023 #34
These fking traitors need to back themselves off a cliff and go the way of the Whigs. OMGWTF Mar 2023 #36
Maybe - but make no mistake they are still the ultimate threat to all of us dwayneb Mar 2023 #37
Nope IbogaProject Mar 2023 #38
This post made the Mediate comments section CatWoman Mar 2023 #39
If I had a nickel for every time I've heard that. I'd be able to overpay to buy Twitter! nt Carlitos Brigante Mar 2023 #40
You fail to understand that its not the R reps retreat that is important, its the R voters. LiberalLovinLug Mar 2023 #43
Perhaps that should read, "Republicans should be in full retreat." I haven't noticed any signs of a Martin68 Mar 2023 #45
edited: kentuck Mar 2023 #46
Unfortunately I have to disagree with this premise, especially this: Merlot Mar 2023 #47
There is too much money in too few hands Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2023 #49
I sure hope so Joinfortmill Mar 2023 #51
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