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Blue_Tires

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11. It also creates a twofold situation that's doubly harmful

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2017, 03:25 PM

Dec 2017

1. Every time a Dem gets caught doing something wrong, the GOP+Media will expect instant condemnation and removal now that the precedent is set...

2. Because the GOP never ousts their people, it creates a subconscious perception in the voter that "Roy Moore couldn't have done anything really wrong since he didn't get fired/removed/arrested, etc..."

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None Of The Sexual Predators In GOP Will Leave. Meanwhile Dems Will Sacrifice All. [View all] TheMastersNemesis Dec 2017 OP

Democrats are easily played! n/t RKP5637 Dec 2017 #1

as long as we have our moral superiority MFM008 Dec 2017 #2

A terrific moral superiority which will improve the lives of millions of Americans and save us dalton99a Dec 2017 #5

see how well it worked? MFM008 Dec 2017 #7

No democrat should be calling for anything other than an investigation. barbtries Dec 2017 #3

If we always take the high road, well always lose. Bluepinky Dec 2017 #4

THAT.......... MyOwnPeace Dec 2017 #8

integrity is great MFM008 Dec 2017 #10

exactly MFM008 Dec 2017 #9

Hoping they are playing the Long Game Alea Dec 2017 #6

It also creates a twofold situation that's doubly harmful Blue_Tires Dec 2017 #11

Exactly right, thats how Fox plays it. Bluepinky Dec 2017 #12