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10. He's doing this because he's planning to run for something else

Sun Jan 14, 2018, 10:59 AM

Jan 2018

and is hoping that by offering criticism of dump he can make us forget he voted with him >90% of the time including for the tax heist.

You can't hide your record, flake--we see you.

And I agree, it's a good thing he's doing this but just remember he's doing so not because he's a courageous, principled statesman but rather a typical puke who's scrambling to preserve his ability to get elected again.

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Flake to denounce Trump media attacks as Stalinist in Senate speech [View all] highplainsdem Jan 2018 OP

Until they start talking about invoking the 25th I don't care. Voltaire2 Jan 2018 #1

Impeachment is much more likely than invoking the 25th: highplainsdem Jan 2018 #7

Impeachment is much less likely. Not only does it require retaking congress, Voltaire2 Jan 2018 #9

The opposite is true deancr Jan 2018 #14

Trump could rape a toddler on national television. Dave Starsky Jan 2018 #15

First of all, it's unlikely you'd find even "a few people" in the Cabinet to agree to remove Trump, highplainsdem Jan 2018 #16

Best bet: Force him to resign ThoughtCriminal Jan 2018 #21

Good idea. MBS Jan 2018 #23

Take away his T.V. privileges and his little twittly thing. erronis Jan 2018 #27

Pointless fantasy tropes like that make us look ignorant. procon Jan 2018 #13

Impeachment needs an even larger majority. Voltaire2 Jan 2018 #33

It won't happen. Flake is still a Republican, his wealth and future sucesses procon Jan 2018 #34

Easy to speak out when not running for re-election. Funtatlaguy Jan 2018 #2

++++ Seems to be all too common. pangaia Jan 2018 #20

Sometime this week - will keep any eye out - thanks, dem. nt Leghorn21 Jan 2018 #3

Eff you Iliyah Jan 2018 #4

Are you referring to the OP or the subject of the OP? You might want to clarify. Hekate Jan 2018 #35

Won't RUMP take that Liberalagogo Jan 2018 #5

Flake isn't "one of Trump's fiercest Republican critics", he's the ONLY sinkingfeeling Jan 2018 #6

He's no critic at all. He's still a reliable vote for all trump legislation. PSPS Jan 2018 #11

I'm waiting for his Lindsey Graham moment. Dave Starsky Jan 2018 #19

People need to decide - Would you rather have a repuke who occasionally shines Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2018 #24

+1 Hekate Jan 2018 #36

He's kinda all over the place, cilla4progress Jan 2018 #8

He's doing this because he's planning to run for something else not fooled Jan 2018 #10

He needs attention. No journalists or papers or news agencies should go to his stupid notdarkyet Jan 2018 #12

Flake should get a giant flipflop flibbitygiblets Jan 2018 #29

This is the same Jeff Flake SHRED Jan 2018 #17

That makes this speech all the stronger, IMO. Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #30

Be grateful for what you are given bucolic_frolic Jan 2018 #18

Need more dems to do similarly. triron Jan 2018 #22

And then proceed to vote for just about every fascist bill Cheeto supports. sandensea Jan 2018 #25

Same flake who gave us the tax scam and voted to kill Obamacare dalton99a Jan 2018 #26

Wow. Powerful, to the point. And by a Republican, no less! nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #28

Agreed. Its important to recognize when a Republican is doing something patriotic... D23MIURG23 Jan 2018 #31

Arizona media should follow up with questions to McSally on this. bronxiteforever Jan 2018 #32

Good for Flake. I hope a few others are empowered to speak out, or simply wake up. nt Hekate Jan 2018 #37

This is important.. I'm with you on this, hpd. Cha Jan 2018 #38

GOP Blah Blah Blah.......S**hole...Blah....Blah derick38 Jan 2018 #39