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DonCoquixote

(13,963 posts)
68. whatever life preserver you throw him
Sun Jun 26, 2016, 09:55 AM
Jun 2016

Make sure it is made of lead.

Many of us are TIRED of seeing the rejected wreckage of the GOP swim to our boat, get pulled on, then get promotoed to Captain, followed the the casting overboard of whatever leftist the center hated.

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Glad he went "unaffiliated" because he isn't a Democrat. Frustratedlady Jun 2016 #1
I'd like to see him unaffiliated from a lot more that just the Republican party ToxMarz Jun 2016 #21
Amen to that. Scarsdale Jun 2016 #64
Will is currently searching his theosarus for a response to ou. kairos12 Jun 2016 #67
Good for him. Chemisse Jun 2016 #2
Except that self-interest IS the core Republican principle. nt tblue37 Jun 2016 #44
While I congratulate him for coming to his senses, let it be clear that our "big tent" corkhead Jun 2016 #3
He didn't come to his senses Craig234 Jun 2016 #56
"I've created a mahn-ster!" sofa king Jun 2016 #4
No kidding. murielm99 Jun 2016 #55
I recommend the Johnson/Weld ticket for him. roamer65 Jun 2016 #5
More to follow Zambero Jun 2016 #6
My wife joked that this is some elaborate joke. Separation Jun 2016 #62
"Who is this man and why is he in my bed this morning?" struggle4progress Jun 2016 #7
Thread win! yardwork Jun 2016 #9
LOL 47of74 Jun 2016 #41
Classic! That is exactly it!! AllyCat Jun 2016 #58
Maybe because of "beer goggles" or "fear goggles?" Akamai Jun 2016 #66
This is partly your fault, George. yardwork Jun 2016 #8
Yup. The Republican Elites have been busy opening their party's doors to bigots and crazies WIProgressive88 Jun 2016 #32
I hope we win back the states and Congress. yardwork Jun 2016 #33
Ugh...what the hell?! Papers on George Will columns?! You have my sympathy, my friend. WIProgressive88 Jun 2016 #35
It was highly educational. yardwork Jun 2016 #40
It pays to read (or listen if the radio) awoke_in_2003 Jun 2016 #47
Finally encountered a turd that's too big for even him to swallow. Crunchy Frog Jun 2016 #10
ANOTHER death rattle from the republican SheriffBob Jun 2016 #11
Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #12
So what does this mean? Andy823 Jun 2016 #25
Oh please! rhett o rick Jun 2016 #38
Is it loyalty oath time already? sangfroid Jun 2016 #65
Well stated. chknltl Jun 2016 #27
I bet a moderate/conservative type of Reps irisblue Jun 2016 #29
Wasn't one of those koch boys on the verge of endorsing HRC in an interview? tom_kelly Jun 2016 #48
no not really the April 2016 "interview" on ABC irisblue Jun 2016 #51
KnR George Will Hekate Jun 2016 #13
the party of wealth and privilege and lack of empathy rurallib Jun 2016 #14
The GOP is reaping what it sowed. TexasBushwhacker Jun 2016 #15
News for George Will FuzzyRabbit Jun 2016 #16
+100x bucolic_frolic Jun 2016 #17
+1, wtf did he expect uponit7771 Jun 2016 #28
He was/is an enabler Cosmocat Jun 2016 #34
I suspect that Will, like Buckaroo Bush Vogon_Glory Jun 2016 #39
My response? Get fucking lost Will! lunatica Jun 2016 #18
You want some sympathy, Georgie Boy?... Wounded Bear Jun 2016 #19
OMG. I despise George Will and yet even he can't take Trump uhnope Jun 2016 #20
This isn't the Onion? BumRushDaShow Jun 2016 #22
Trump Smells Much Worse Night Watchman Jun 2016 #42
The GOP establishment wants Trump to lose. It will teach the GOP base a lesson. RAFisher Jun 2016 #23
maybe Brooks can be next--that'd be two upper-class elitist twits who told the victims of MisterP Jun 2016 #24
Loved what Will said about the likelihood of Trump staying "presidential".. Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #26
Republicans should "grit their teeth" for four years and vote for Hillary? Metro135 Jun 2016 #30
Have never liked George Will libodem Jun 2016 #31
George Wills only principle is What's Good for George Will. Volaris Jun 2016 #57
You and Turd Blossom and all the rat f*ckers and swift boaters deminks Jun 2016 #36
But he'll be back. Furthermore, I would NOT Welcome Vogon_Glory Jun 2016 #37
This message was self-deleted by its author Marr Jun 2016 #43
It *IS* your party Will. You built that. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2016 #45
LOL. They should totally resurrect that slogan. N/t Beartracks Jun 2016 #61
Another Republican learning actions have consequences. herding cats Jun 2016 #46
Oh My! malaise Jun 2016 #49
Geez, George, what did you think would happen Ilsa Jun 2016 #50
Years ago I read a linked article, I believe here on DU, regarding the esteemed Mr. Will rufus dog Jun 2016 #52
This announcement is as big as I think it is, right? BobTheSubgenius Jun 2016 #53
I knew kids like this in kindergarten. beastie boy Jun 2016 #54
George Will is best known for ashling Jun 2016 #59
Will is a GOP mouthpiece. This signals there will be a coup attempt at the convention. McCamy Taylor Jun 2016 #60
Too little and too late however Zambero Jun 2016 #69
Only thing he ever did that I like n/t left-of-center2012 Jun 2016 #63
whatever life preserver you throw him DonCoquixote Jun 2016 #68
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