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JI7

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19. HE isn't claiming to be a liberal. he still believes what he believes which is conservative
Thu Jul 4, 2019, 08:11 AM
Jul 2019

libertarian crap.

but he is right in this one area with Trump so i'm ok with that.

i want republicans to impeach him also and senate republicans to convict him. i don't think they need to become liberals or democrats to do that.

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I hope others follow his lead Stargazer09 Jul 2019 #1
Definitely the Senate GOP needs to get with the program BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #2
Rand Paul is a fraud hot2na Jul 2019 #30
Yup. BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #32
Forget it. Scarsdale Jul 2019 #3
They won't. OliverQ Jul 2019 #14
this is a good article on amash as well rampartc Jul 2019 #4
Good article! BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #5
Are we in trouble bucolic_frolic Jul 2019 #6
He may be a tea bagger dumbassed libertarian but... NNadir Jul 2019 #7
The issue then becomes BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #8
I certainly don't consider him a hero of any kind but... NNadir Jul 2019 #10
Oh, he's no doubt rich. Just not nearly as rich as he told us when he started running. oldsoftie Jul 2019 #12
His assets are only assessed at about $600 million. OliverQ Jul 2019 #15
Bloomberg & Forbes estimate his worth at between 2.8 & 3.1 billion. oldsoftie Jul 2019 #39
We have no idea of his debt load. The fact that Putin owns him outright says a lot. NNadir Jul 2019 #25
As a Christian BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #17
Two party system thing is a shot at Ds Cosmocat Jul 2019 #23
I compared his actions to Jeff Flake BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #26
The Ayn Rand religion - which is ironic since the idiot claimed to be an atheist - is... NNadir Jul 2019 #29
I think in a personal familial situation BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #36
I agree. Most dogmatic religions, including the nonsensical Ayn Rand religion... NNadir Jul 2019 #38
Yep, your first sentence sums it up.... paleotn Jul 2019 #31
HE isn't claiming to be a liberal. he still believes what he believes which is conservative JI7 Jul 2019 #19
He doesn't have to claim (or not) to be one (I don't think I wrote that he did so) BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #22
Bum, your comments are spot on johnnyfins Jul 2019 #9
And the Right cant dismiss him as a "RINO"; he was a leader in the "Freedom Caucus" oldsoftie Jul 2019 #11
But they will anyway. OliverQ Jul 2019 #16
Yup and I'm sure he is still best buds with the likes of BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #20
So the number of republicans calling for impeachment is back down to zero Norbert Jul 2019 #13
yeah, but he is still a right wing conservative JI7 Jul 2019 #18
He's pretty brave. Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #21
I have not looked at it Cosmocat Jul 2019 #24
Probably. Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #27
Thanks, Amash, for your broken clock moment.... paleotn Jul 2019 #34
He may run as a third party candidate against Trump. Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #35
Republican rats fleeing the sinking Trump ship sop Jul 2019 #28
That only works when the rats can see that the ship is actually sinking FakeNoose Jul 2019 #33
Ironically, in my mind IQ45 is a logical end of their conservative agenda.... paleotn Jul 2019 #37
Let's hope a few more do Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2019 #40
When I got married I changed my name.. stillcool Jul 2019 #41
Good on him. I'm sure it wasn't easy, what with all the arm-twisting and threats Amash probably got. sandensea Jul 2019 #42
Amash reached a principled conclusion and acted on it DeminPennswoods Jul 2019 #43
I say give the man credit where credit is due al bupp Jul 2019 #44
Please Amash, run as an independent!! 5starlib Jul 2019 #45
Yep ck4829 Jul 2019 #50
Amash seems less flakey than some other maverick Republicans recently IronLionZion Jul 2019 #46
Problem is BumRushDaShow Jul 2019 #47
The real "#walkaway" ck4829 Jul 2019 #48
Kick ck4829 Jul 2019 #49
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