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Initech

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40. I haven't trusted them the last 15 years, so why start now?

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Sun Jul 16, 2017, 10:00 PM

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Will you ever be able to trust Republicans again? [View all] kentuck Jul 2017 OP

again? spanone Jul 2017 #1

good point! kentuck Jul 2017 #3

Maybe when I was a little kid Freddie Jul 2017 #5

i remember those days...but after eight years of non-stop obstruction of Obama.... spanone Jul 2017 #14

Never did... nt HopeAgain Jul 2017 #2

Not even your relatives? kentuck Jul 2017 #4

I have a Republican brother. I love him. Squinch Jul 2017 #6

I no longer trust their political judgement Vogon_Glory Jul 2017 #7

1. My husband was a Democrat. I could never live with a Republican, EOS. 2. I didn't hang out with WinkyDink Jul 2017 #13

My Republican relatives were always just about money, success HopeAgain Jul 2017 #20

Not since Nixon. lpbk2713 Jul 2017 #8

Yep lefthandedskyhook Jul 2017 #28

I'm having a hard time with it madokie Jul 2017 #9

They are still trying to get over the fact, that a black man was successfully elected to the ... dubyadiprecession Jul 2017 #10

Seriously---You actually wrote "again"?! When did YOU ever?? WinkyDink Jul 2017 #11

I never have. Ever. About a single thing. Lips move - lies, distortion, fear. NRaleighLiberal Jul 2017 #12

I trust them more and more with each passing day unblock Jul 2017 #15

This assumes I trusted them at some point. GoCubsGo Jul 2017 #16

Not until they stop sucking at being Americans. n/t eShirl Jul 2017 #17

I actually feel disgusted when I look at them TEB Jul 2017 #18

I walk away from them in Disgust... Historic NY Jul 2017 #19

I've known people who were solidly pro-Soviet. Igel Jul 2017 #21

1. no 2. yes 3. no. 4. yes. 5. no. trof Jul 2017 #22

Yes I do look at them differently standingtall Jul 2017 #23

Yes, no, yes, no. mountain grammy Jul 2017 #24

Always have and always will! retread Jul 2017 #25

Since the night Nixon resigned lefthandedskyhook Jul 2017 #26

What do you mean, "again"? The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #27

my thought exactly mdbl Jul 2017 #29

No republican friends or relatives . Thier "just politics " are aimed to hurt us . So No lunasun Jul 2017 #30

If you're still a lib-ruhl Jul 2017 #31

I haven't trusted Reeps for years .. ananda Jul 2017 #32

Since I learned the difference I have never trusted repubs. Doreen Jul 2017 #33

Just not a productive line of thinking. MGKrebs Jul 2017 #34

Haven't trusted Republicans for a long time Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2017 #35

Yes grantcart Jul 2017 #36

Never have. Flaleftist Jul 2017 #37

I haven't trusted them since Eisenhower left office...and I remember him. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2017 #38

There are Republicans and REPUBLICANS... bagelsforbreakfast Jul 2017 #39

the regular ones have principles? Skittles Jul 2017 #42

I mean they're lightly involved...like calling themselves bagelsforbreakfast Jul 2017 #44

there's really no excuse Skittles Jul 2017 #47

I haven't trusted them the last 15 years, so why start now? Initech Jul 2017 #40

I never have trusted the sneaky bastards Skittles Jul 2017 #41

I am dreading a family thing i have to go to soon. nini Jul 2017 #43

I haven't trusted them since Iran-Contra. roamer65 Jul 2017 #45

My distrust is far wider than just republicans La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2017 #46

Who trusted republicans in the first place? Gothmog Jul 2017 #48

Again???? workinclasszero Jul 2017 #49