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mopinko

(73,672 posts)
Sat Nov 23, 2019, 11:52 AM Nov 2019

can joe work w the thugs? he can prove that right now. [View all]

if he is not twisting the arms of his old colleagues, he damn well better get started now.
if he cant slap some sense into lindsey graham, i give him zero points on this score.

same goes for any of the other candidate. show us you can lead NOW.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
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"once Trump is gone" handmade34 Nov 2019 #1
I'm afraid Graham is way beyond slapping some sense into. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #2
Too late for Graham I'd think PatSeg Nov 2019 #24
Nope. aikoaiko Nov 2019 #3
This. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2019 #5
Agree. cwydro Nov 2019 #17
He isn't the problem, they are BeyondGeography Nov 2019 #34
Work w the thugs? - That's called bipartisan healing. Backseat Driver Nov 2019 #4
What a completely ridiculous thing to say. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #6
The OP seems sort of giddy about Linzy's investigation into Biden BannonsLiver Nov 2019 #18
I noticed that too...I think it will help Biden myself. But they are desperate as their candidate Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #20
i agree.. it's beyond "ridiculous". I give not Cha Nov 2019 #37
And this sort of thing is bad for us in 20... Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #39
Why even bother with Joe Biden.... quickesst Nov 2019 #7
Bipartisanship isn't impossible.... this from Tammy Duckworth Thekaspervote Nov 2019 #8
Unless we win the Senate, it's the only way anything will get passed. TwilightZone Nov 2019 #13
Perhaps if he agrees not to go after the Republican criminals after he is elected President. jalan48 Nov 2019 #9
He has already said that he will leave such things up to Justice...a president should not go after Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #23
Oh absolutely. jalan48 Nov 2019 #33
I think what Barr and other have done is so terrible that they will go after the bad actors. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #40
I imagine that the current senators are being briefed... TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #10
The assertion that anyone other than Trump can sway Graham is laughable. TwilightZone Nov 2019 #11
My thoughts exactly.. well not exactly.. I had Cha Nov 2019 #38
Expecting Biden or Any Candidate to Turn Graham Away From Trump is An Impossible Ask Indykatie Nov 2019 #12
Do any of us drive the car we had in 1980 today? gibraltar72 Nov 2019 #14
Biden was a Democrat in the 1980s. The Valley Below Nov 2019 #16
... BannonsLiver Nov 2019 #19
At least Biden was a Democrat in 1980...he fought Reagan...and we know for sure he never voted for Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #21
Did you see Joe's interview with Don Lemon? There was a lot in there worth listening to. Hekate Nov 2019 #15
A perfect and sensible response as always... Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #22
Oh, thanks. I try. Hekate Nov 2019 #25
No you succeed. I wish I had your gift with words... Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #27
Would Mitt, Susan, and Lisa have lunch with Joe as they did Trump. Funtatlaguy Nov 2019 #26
I don't know. Perhaps you should ask them. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #28
I'd love to. Maybe they read this site? Funtatlaguy Nov 2019 #29
Doubtful...honestly I don't think it matters...who they have lunch with...they are GOP and will do Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #31
Lisa believes in climate change and Concerned Susan is pro choice. Funtatlaguy Nov 2019 #32
Oh they say that shit to get elected but if they were really for any of that they would not belong Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #41
I am sure Warren will have another chance to show leadership during this long primary season. But emmaverybo Nov 2019 #30
Biden has no influence on republicans Buzz cook Nov 2019 #35
Graham's.a survivor tirebiter Nov 2019 #36
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