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30. I'm extremely cynical anymore.

Sun Aug 23, 2020, 10:36 PM

Aug 2020

This is a hard sell. At least to me.

He literally has no hands on at this point. He's symbolic at best there. He has zero talent to offer to their campaign at this point, he's just a high profile name due to Kellyanne.

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Kellyanne Conway to leave the White House at the end of the month, citing the need to focus on her f [View all] herding cats Aug 2020 OP

"Focus on her family"!! That's hysterical. George II Aug 2020 #1

Best guess here, her daughter's teenage angst was staged. herding cats Aug 2020 #12

I first thought it was marital trouble. calimary Aug 2020 #56

Too easy if I were to guess. herding cats Aug 2020 #61

No way it could be staged... forkol Aug 2020 #111

Welcome to DU, forkol! calimary Aug 2020 #136

Kellyanne Conway's daughter Claudia, 15, says she's seeking emancipation TomCADem Aug 2020 #80

I have compassion for the daughter. she had to be super smart. SleeplessinSoCal Aug 2020 #94

Carvilles had two daughters, now college-age. No Vested Interest Aug 2020 #114

Thanks. wonder if they're on Instagram.. . SleeplessinSoCal Aug 2020 #134

Gee, it's terrible so many kids of Obama's WH staff ran away and asked for emancipation. Oh, wait! machoneman Aug 2020 #132

Wish I had done that! Bravo to Claudia but what about Dad? Illumination Aug 2020 #118

I'm sure that had a lot to do with it, but a good caring parent wouldn't have allowed it.... George II Aug 2020 #125

Yes of course & lots of time to write a book!... Illumination Aug 2020 #119

LOL fuck her Lucky Luciano Aug 2020 #2

Who wants to bet that conspiracy-minded Trump decided he couldn't "trust" her? brooklynite Aug 2020 #3

Isn't end of the month....like next week? Pachamama Aug 2020 #4

I suspect there's a sinking ship paranoid floyd Aug 2020 #5

It's what rats do. christx30 Aug 2020 #102

Who says young people can't change things....Anyone who has read the Conway kids social media Pachamama Aug 2020 #6

Hey Kellyanne, don't expect your daughter to forgive you if tRump is reelected rainin Aug 2020 #7

That's right! Now Dad needs to divorce her! Turn those screws! Illumination Aug 2020 #117

Rats leaving a sinking ship. trump has to know it's over now. brush Aug 2020 #8

She doesn't want to be associated with losing-- dawg day Aug 2020 #29

She doesn't want to be associated with losing? AZ8theist Aug 2020 #105

Maybe she has decided that she has milked the job for all it is worth. olddad65 Aug 2020 #107

Maybe she has decided that she has milked the job for all it is worth. olddad65 Aug 2020 #108

Perhaps to do with daughter seeking emancipation? SheltieLover Aug 2020 #9

I think so. The husband, George, wrote on Twitter fleur-de-lisa Aug 2020 #21

Poor kid! SheltieLover Aug 2020 #31

Yes i think so. Wow, she actually asked AOC to adopt her onetexan Aug 2020 #60

AOC would be a great mom & super role model! Illumination Aug 2020 #120

Wait Until It all comes out SoFlaJet Aug 2020 #10

Kellyanne Conway's Daughter Claudia Pushing For Emancipation Gothmog Aug 2020 #11

I'm thinking it was staged. herding cats Aug 2020 #20

I have had the same thoughts JI7 Aug 2020 #28

It feels obvious to me. herding cats Aug 2020 #38

In one of her videos she actually said how her parents were great JI7 Aug 2020 #62

Wow. I would have liked to do that myself -- dawg day Aug 2020 #34

I had read about that, but the only sources were some that I consider questionable. Arkansas Granny Aug 2020 #42

you start out looking like that lapfog_1 Aug 2020 #115

I think her 15 yo daughter just announced she was suing her for emancipation. Midnight Writer Aug 2020 #13

Maybe there will be 3 more books coming out soon? Illumination Aug 2020 #121

From Counselor to Trump to family counseling? OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #14

George Conway is withdrawing from the Lincoln Project also Gothmog Aug 2020 #15

Makes sense....the daughter was definitely having issues. Best for them OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #18

Family needs to come first Gothmog Aug 2020 #19

This is weird- dawg day Aug 2020 #44

I think she is a drama queen Skittles Aug 2020 #92

We shall see... Illumination Aug 2020 #122

I'm extremely cynical anymore. herding cats Aug 2020 #30

From the Conway family prospective OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #43

Their public faces are not their private faces. herding cats Aug 2020 #47

Then, well done to the Conways! OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #51

I'm thinking this is the case. herding cats Aug 2020 #52

Really? OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #57

Sure. herding cats Aug 2020 #73

Emancipation was a stupid word to use. She's 15 YO. OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #74

Not buying it. herding cats Aug 2020 #77

Why is that a stupid word to use? whopis01 Aug 2020 #78

Yeah, right...because when we think of emancipation we think of the Conway household situation. nt OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #81

If the daughter is seeking emancipation, then she is seeking emancipation whopis01 Aug 2020 #84

See my comment 81. OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #90

Emancipation of a minor is a legal term in our law. n/t whopis01 Aug 2020 #95

It's a legal term. herding cats Aug 2020 #89

It is and was. herding cats Aug 2020 #87

Oh, and you cannot leave your family due to their political beliefs. herding cats Aug 2020 #86

Whatever. This young lady is a slave. She needs to be emancipated. OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #93

M'kay. herding cats Aug 2020 #97

Not trying to be rude, but you denigrate the term Emancipation where you assign the same meaning of OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #99

After the last post I replied to of your's I'm done speaking to you. herding cats Aug 2020 #101

OK, me too, Cat Herder! OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #103

No cat fights please! Illumination Aug 2020 #123

Oh, and, they're both extreme conservatives. herding cats Aug 2020 #76

n't really argue that. Maybe this was choreographed and following long-term script. OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #79

You're not listening to me here. herding cats Aug 2020 #91

Or, they will have a horrible family confrontation where everyone has an AR-15 and someone OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #96

You may need to reach out to some trusted loved ones. herding cats Aug 2020 #98

Thanks Doc. OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2020 #100

No cat fights please! Illumination Aug 2020 #124

Well with her daughter all over twitter claim she has been traumatized and abused, I vsrazdem Aug 2020 #16

I saw those tweets about abuse SheltieLover Aug 2020 #36

I would be surprised if they do not get involved. vsrazdem Aug 2020 #37

Me too SheltieLover Aug 2020 #45

I wouldn't be surprised if they haven't already been involved. nt littlemissmartypants Aug 2020 #106

Of course, it's not just parents who can abuse. dawg day Aug 2020 #55

I agree SheltieLover Aug 2020 #58

Can you imagine growing up in that family? Ugh! Illumination Aug 2020 #126

And the band played on....nice deck chairs we got here, move them around a bit before ya go, thx Baclava Aug 2020 #17

Like ComradeInArms Aug 2020 #22

Kellyanne comes from a MOB family. Grasswire2 Aug 2020 #23

Interesting SheltieLover Aug 2020 #46

Trump was mob-adjacent- dawg day Aug 2020 #63

Someone Better Protect Claudia Then and Maybe This is Deeper Than One Think.... LovingA2andMI Aug 2020 #75

Daughters emancipation last straw Pisces Aug 2020 #24

Something is afoot, Sherlock. Joinfortmill Aug 2020 #25

Uh oh. There goes her "loyalty." PSPS Aug 2020 #26

Loyalty? The largest book advance of all will be for Kellyanne when she is done with Trump. keithbvadu2 Aug 2020 #54

The problem is that she's a compulsive liar jmbar2 Aug 2020 #82

She is a specialist in "Alternative facts". keithbvadu2 Aug 2020 #113

She got canned. No way she went willingly. mahina Aug 2020 #27

15 year old daughter suing for emancipation TDale313 Aug 2020 #59

I'm familiar thanks mahina Aug 2020 #65

Mostly, I just feel for the daughter. TDale313 Aug 2020 #72

Mika B. banned KAC from Morning Joe back three years ago, saying "All she says are lies." CTyankee Aug 2020 #131

I wonder if this has something to do with the daughter becoming more public. Renew Deal Aug 2020 #32

Daughter alleged years of abuse SheltieLover Aug 2020 #48

Kellyanne doesn't strick me as someone who would be a kind & loving parent! Illumination Aug 2020 #127

Me either! SheltieLover Aug 2020 #130

I will miss George but certainly not miss Kellyanne!! riversedge Aug 2020 #33

That a good idea since their daughter appears to hate both of them right now. nt Laffy Kat Aug 2020 #35

Can you imagine SheltieLover Aug 2020 #49

No I cannot. Laffy Kat Aug 2020 #69

Ikr? SheltieLover Aug 2020 #71

posted in lowercase dweller Aug 2020 #39

She needs to save her relationship with her daughter. Gore1FL Aug 2020 #40

If there's verbal & physical abuse, etc. their relationship may never be "saved"! Illumination Aug 2020 #128

It seems like a sad time for all in their family The empressof all Aug 2020 #41

Daughter alleges years of abuse SheltieLover Aug 2020 #50

Yes It's heartbreaking The empressof all Aug 2020 #85

Videos, too? SheltieLover Aug 2020 #88

Good riddance - you will not be missed. Marie Marie Aug 2020 #53

Not a equitable trade flying-skeleton Aug 2020 #64

Who? LakeArenal Aug 2020 #66

For three years she carried the traitor's water and she got paid in taxpayer dollars turbinetree Aug 2020 #67

Which of them will be writing the book? Tech Aug 2020 #68

That's EXACTLY what I've been wondering!..Seems to be a money making trend! Illumination Aug 2020 #116

With such established liars and grifters, I would need public appearances with hostile RockRaven Aug 2020 #70

Easy answer: the GOP came up with the $$$ demanded by the Conways! In return for BamaRefugee Aug 2020 #83

This. denbot Aug 2020 #104

must've been told speaknow Aug 2020 #109

More like she doubts Trump will be able to win so she is off to seek further celebrity probably by cstanleytech Aug 2020 #110

You might be right about this continuing W.H. daily "soap opera"! Illumination Aug 2020 #129

wow Kali Aug 2020 #112

So, she's stepping down from lying to the nation to spend more time lying to her family? LudwigPastorius Aug 2020 #133

Good (and way overdue) riddance. Paladin Aug 2020 #135