Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
Latest Breaking News
Showing Original Post only (View all)Van Drew pledges 'undying support' for Trump as he switches parties [View all]
Source: Politico
Rep. Jeff Van Drew on Thursday formally became a Republican, pledging his "undying support" for Donald Trump as the ex-Democrat sat next to the president in the White House.
I believe that this is just a better fit for me, the New Jersey lawmaker said, following a meeting with Trump Thursday afternoon. This is who I am.
Read more: https://www.politico.com/news/2019/12/19/trump-meet-party-switching-van-drew-087976
"Undying support"?
this goes WAY beyond a freaking cult; Stalin would be jealous of Trump
InfoView thread info, including edit history
TrashPut this thread in your Trash Can (My DU » Trash Can)
BookmarkAdd this thread to your Bookmarks (My DU » Bookmarks)
47 replies, 4922 views
ShareGet links to this post and/or share on social media
AlertAlert this post for a rule violation
PowersThere are no powers you can use on this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
ReplyReply to this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
Rec (16)
ReplyReply to this post
47 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Don't people who marry an old rich person for their money pledge "undying love" as well?
forgotmylogin
Dec 2019
#40
No one falls into that rather its more likely he simply was "very" adept at keeping his real
cstanleytech
Dec 2019
#13
If you mean by higher ups then I doubt it. More likely if he was a Republican all this time he
cstanleytech
Dec 2019
#35
This reminds me of Luca Brasi pledging his undying support to Don Corleone
LastDemocratInSC
Dec 2019
#17
Ya, Jeff. "This is just a better fit for" you. Do you really think that the Repukes
NCjack
Dec 2019
#18
Is he really finished swapping back and forth yet? My whiplash is starting to act up... n
crickets
Dec 2019
#24
How the hell could you switch your entire political and life philosophy overnight?
budkin
Dec 2019
#25