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Cosmocat

(15,442 posts)
14. Correct
Thu Oct 16, 2025, 09:18 AM
Oct 2025

He spent decades helping to push the country to the edge of the cliff and now that we are over it he wants to be the voice of reason?

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Read it? I just posted as much as DU allows. usonian Oct 2025 #1
He's been simping for the Republicans for the last 10 years. And now he's worried? GoneOffShore Oct 2025 #2
Not sure this take of David Brooks is on the nose. summer_in_TX Oct 2025 #7
I've always found him to be intellectually dishonest with just a hint of misogyny. GoneOffShore Oct 2025 #9
He is an arrogant halfwit Cosmocat Oct 2025 #12
Yeah, my memory of him was that he once was obnoxious and pompous. He's better now but I don't know if I trust him. CTyankee Oct 2025 #17
Thank you, David Brooks!!!!! nt LAS14 Oct 2025 #3
Back of the line, David BaronChocula Oct 2025 #4
Yes I read it earlier today, and there are people complaining loudly about Brooks who have not ... Hekate Oct 2025 #5
Couldn't agree more. D. Spaulding Oct 2025 #6
Thank you, a great read. Abolishinist Oct 2025 #8
Years late, billions short . . . hatrack Oct 2025 #10
Yes indeed. Still proud of David for his eloquence on this subject. librechik Oct 2025 #11
Correct Cosmocat Oct 2025 #14
DU comments on threads like these make me wonder sometimes GusBob Oct 2025 #13
its tough for anyone who called bullshit on the likes of Brooks and Friedman Cosmocat Oct 2025 #15
I see your point. I feel like saying "Oh, NOW you are complaining? Where have you BEEN?!!! CTyankee Oct 2025 #18
Correct. The vast pools of money in various places proved too much of a temptation for those wiggs Oct 2025 #16
Better late than never peggysue2 Oct 2025 #19
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