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imanamerican63

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25. They'll more then likely dismiss the charges and life will return to normal for the GOP!

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri May 26, 2017, 01:39 AM

May 2017

There might be a payout in the end, but business as usual! The GOP will con their supporters as long as they show them the GOP is tough and they can push people around without consequences of any proportion!

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Even if Gianforte wins, GOP has to deal with the narrative that the cult comes [View all] applegrove May 2017 OP

It would be a lousy MM nt burnbaby May 2017 #1

What is MM? applegrove May 2017 #2

misdemeanor nt burnbaby May 2017 #6

Thanks. applegrove May 2017 #9

The people are regretting their early votes for him, too. herding cats May 2017 #3

Yes, I understand many were calling in wanting to change their votes. ananda May 2017 #36

Gianforte was always figured to win. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2017 #4

I hope they make a stink in DC about sitting a Rep who committed assault NightWatcher May 2017 #5

Sure they will............when pigs fly. leftofcool May 2017 #19

When Pigs Fly, And The Skies Rain Bacon SoCalMusicLover May 2017 #26

And this is no longer just news in Montana, but it's become a huge national story Rhiannon12866 May 2017 #7

It's been a headline item on the BBC World Service, worldwide n/t Dale Neiburg May 2017 #32

Well, Montana, y'all just shit and fell back in it . . . . hatrack May 2017 #8

Well hatrack... MontanaMama May 2017 #11

I contributed over $100 in the past month to the Quist campaign . . . hatrack May 2017 #13

Thanks for contributing to his campaign. MontanaMama May 2017 #15

Ya done good MontanaMama.....proud of ya..... a kennedy May 2017 #35

A lot of GOPer voters like bullying and intimidation. I'm sure this guy wasn't nice before. Hoyt May 2017 #10

They're not a political party, they're an geek tragedy May 2017 #12

+1 dalton99a May 2017 #17

Simplistic Angry Males Awsi Dooger May 2017 #21

most downscale, uneducated white women are part geek tragedy May 2017 #22

And that group... Else You Are Mad May 2017 #30

And that is a winning strategy. Else You Are Mad May 2017 #28

Exactly Meowmee May 2017 #31

It's part of a long tradition... Archae May 2017 #14

The GOP won't deal with shit! leftofcool May 2017 #16

Most if not all thuglicans ..... LenaBaby61 May 2017 #18

The Congress has a code of conduct Generic Other May 2017 #20

And, the GOP house members Else You Are Mad May 2017 #29

Who, Paul Ryan? hatrack May 2017 #33

We need to brand him in their minds then Generic Other May 2017 #34

No, it doesn't oberliner May 2017 #23

Charges can disappear customerserviceguy May 2017 #24

They'll more then likely dismiss the charges and life will return to normal for the GOP! imanamerican63 May 2017 #25

Reporters need to push back, like this: Liberty Belle May 2017 #27