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wiggs

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20. There have been a zillion red flags re Trump and gop...but recent huge red flags include
Fri Jun 30, 2017, 11:22 AM
Jun 2017

Recent huge red flags include:

...a year long denial of a rightfully elected president his SCOTUS nomination, with no political, legal or electoral consequences

...the 2016 election of an immoral, incompetent, narcissitic, sociopathic fat cat for the purpose of 'draining the swamp'. something fundamentally wrong and alarming there

...the continued discussion by the majority party and much of media of our current unfit president as though he is legitimate and able to lead our country and world in an appropriate manner and should stay in office

Decency standards do not apply to Trump TexasTowelie Jun 2017 #1
Really RobinA Jun 2017 #16
I despise John McCain, but when Trump taunted McCain for being captured and help KingCharlemagne Jun 2017 #18
We believe in fair play...regardless of party...and taunting McCain showed Dump bresue Jul 2017 #25
I dont agree with your "executing a crimminal policy" annalogy INdemo Jul 2017 #30
The policy was criminal, imo, and "just following orders" has never been KingCharlemagne Jul 2017 #32
If you were a Veteran you would probably see things quite differently INdemo Jul 2017 #36
So you dont have a fundamental moral problem with an advanced KingCharlemagne Jul 2017 #37
Not to mention, it attacked many vets, not just McCain karynnj Jul 2017 #31
And attacked Gold Star parents. nt tblue37 Jul 2017 #33
Trump holds nothing sacred. His existence personifies the profane - nt KingCharlemagne Jul 2017 #34
How does Raw Story run a four paragraph summary of a CNN interview oberliner Jun 2017 #2
Good question, but they tend to publish stories from other sites Rhiannon12866 Jun 2017 #3
The video is a good and interesting one oberliner Jun 2017 #4
I know that others here do, too, would prefer we used the original source Rhiannon12866 Jun 2017 #6
Excellent Dan Rather.. and melania and sarah sanders Cha Jun 2017 #5
Dan Rather was on with Chris Hayes, too, definitely a voice we need to hear Rhiannon12866 Jun 2017 #7
Yes, and Mahalo, Rhiannon Cha Jun 2017 #10
Dan Rather has long been a favorite of mine Rhiannon12866 Jun 2017 #13
Dan Rather was born in the town (Wharton) where I'm living. TexasTowelie Jun 2017 #17
That is the coolest thing I've read today! Rhiannon12866 Jul 2017 #21
I think Mr Rathers give to much credit to some of trumps supporters. krakfiend Jun 2017 #8
What he says is that not much will come of this unless his colleagues on the right Rhiannon12866 Jun 2017 #9
trump is a thug.. it doesn't matter how much Cha Jun 2017 #11
President Obama has an amazing temperament Rhiannon12866 Jun 2017 #12
This analysis is awesome FakeNoose Jul 2017 #28
Thanks so much! Like with Nixon, it's going to take his own party to bring him down Rhiannon12866 Jul 2017 #41
republicans pissed on the concept of "common decency" long ago Achilleaze Jun 2017 #14
When are they going to realize he's not a Republican? Rhiannon12866 Jun 2017 #15
I've been wondering the same. He's Trump purely for Trump, the Trump party. He used them to RKP5637 Jul 2017 #26
Unfortunately, like with Nixon, it will take his own party to bring him down Rhiannon12866 Jul 2017 #40
The GOP leaders do realize it FakeNoose Jul 2017 #29
And that's sure worked out well for them, hasn't it? Rhiannon12866 Jul 2017 #39
The problem is that our country has not been able to reject this wiggs Jun 2017 #19
There have been a zillion red flags re Trump and gop...but recent huge red flags include wiggs Jun 2017 #20
If you are still a Trump supporter you have no idea what "common decency" is. Vinca Jul 2017 #22
It's totally beyond me, too. I really don't get it. Rhiannon12866 Jul 2017 #23
I like Mika...................better than I like trump discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2017 #24
"Deep withinin themselfs" ? INdemo Jul 2017 #27
Recently Rather said, Trump "would have to reach up to touch bottom". Hieronymus Jul 2017 #35
Ah! Perfect! Thanks for that! Rhiannon12866 Jul 2017 #38
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