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Mon Mar 14, 2022, 07:18 PM Mar 2022

Republicans line up behind Liz Cheney as she takes on Trump [View all]

Source: CNN

CNN) Bobbie and Bill Kilberg were expecting a few dozen people for their fundraiser Monday for GOP Rep. Liz Cheney, an intimate cocktail party they were planning at their home in McLean, Virginia.

But in the weeks since the Republican National Committee voted to censure Cheney for her involvement in the ongoing House select committee investigation of the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, the couple was flooded with requests to come and meet the congresswoman and the event's special guest, Utah GOP Sen. Mitt Romney.

So many people RSVP'd yes that Monday's event was moved to another, larger venue. The Kilbergs finally had to cap the list of co-hosts when it hit 75.


Read more: https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2022/03/14/politics/liz-cheney-trump-republican-fundraiser/index.html



But she sat with him 4 years while he tore the country apart.
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Ukraine may have changed the equation Skittles Mar 2022 #1
It's purely practical. They can just picture the negative ads against them Walleye Mar 2022 #6
well, yes, the idea that repukes are self-serving bastards is a given Skittles Mar 2022 #10
"America First" BlueIdaho Mar 2022 #24
excellent observation Skittles Mar 2022 #25
bingo Skittles.... democratsruletheday Mar 2022 #30
They also like to profit from wars. wnylib Mar 2022 #36
Cheney The Dick made $39.5B from his wars for fun and profit. OMGWTF Mar 2022 #37
Plus ads showing Trump praising Putin. Lonestarblue Mar 2022 #33
Exactly! mountain grammy Mar 2022 #42
I totally agree - it's really pretty simple. PdamnedQ Mar 2022 #45
"But she sat with him" -- who, Mitt? Hekate Mar 2022 #2
TFG. dchill Mar 2022 #4
Part of Cheney '24 move? n/t MarcA Mar 2022 #3
Hopefully great minds think alike MarcA.... democratsruletheday Mar 2022 #31
Or is Romney planning to run with Cheney as presumptive VP? JudyM Mar 2022 #44
She has said she regrets her vote for him. And, yes, we all disagree sharply pnwmom Mar 2022 #5
+++ JohnSJ Mar 2022 #8
Keep repeating, "the enemy of my enemy is my friend..." regnaD kciN Mar 2022 #7
Yep rpannier Mar 2022 #15
No. None of them are my friends. Mawspam2 Mar 2022 #26
A very brief moment. wnylib Mar 2022 #38
in McLean, Virginia, NOT in Wyoming. elleng Mar 2022 #9
The Cheney's lived in McLean for years Tree Lady Mar 2022 #35
I'd take LIZ over the republican communist party any day ! monkeyman1 Mar 2022 #11
You misspelled "terrorist" relayerbob Mar 2022 #13
This message was self-deleted by its author monkeyman1 Mar 2022 #14
that all ya got ?? monkeyman1 Mar 2022 #16
Calling republicans terrorists seems to cover it relayerbob Mar 2022 #18
cool ! monkeyman1 Mar 2022 #21
THIS 👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 LenaBaby61 Mar 2022 #46
Ya misspelled "you." Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #19
I'll give her credit for standing strong against Trump especially when she was alone IronLionZion Mar 2022 #12
Switching from the Putin gravy train to wnylib Mar 2022 #39
I doubt it pays as well IronLionZion Mar 2022 #40
Probably not, unless they can get wnylib Mar 2022 #41
Her big gamble might just pay off. Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #17
still like to see Donny go hunting with D.Cheney ? the big bad ass the TDFG is ? monkeyman1 Mar 2022 #22
Dick Cheney wants his daughter to be POTUS. Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #23
didn't say a f$&king thing about that ! she just want's TDFG bbQ like I do !!! monkeyman1 Mar 2022 #27
Not a chance, golf carts have a rough time on hunting terrain. burrowowl Mar 2022 #43
Would you settle for his son's? They hunt MyMission Mar 2022 #32
A lot of Democrats sit with Manchin. LiberalArkie Mar 2022 #20
Good! Split their vote! SheltieLover Mar 2022 #28
Opportunists, all dlk Mar 2022 #29
I'll take it. nt orangecrush Mar 2022 #34
I would rather flush the toilet and scrub it with a brush Mr. Ected Mar 2022 #47
Pence and Cheney Robert Torzynski Mar 2022 #48
What "good decisions" did sycophant Pence make? live love laugh Mar 2022 #49
welcome to DU gopiscrap Mar 2022 #50
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