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Hermit-The-Prog

(33,320 posts)
3. the radicalization began with Atwater, Ailes, Stone
Thu Nov 7, 2019, 02:55 AM
Nov 2019

Murdoch and Fox completed the transformation of the Republican party into a cult of extremists.

IthinkThereforeIAM

(3,076 posts)
8. And let us not neglect Newt Gingerich...
Thu Nov 7, 2019, 05:09 AM
Nov 2019

... and his Contract On America agenda that brought in the, "businessman first, statesman last", crop of congress critters. Just look at Jordan, McCarthy, Nunes, Matt the drunk from Florida...

OAITW r.2.0

(24,446 posts)
4. So Republicans will hold defense policy hostage?
Thu Nov 7, 2019, 03:05 AM
Nov 2019

Committing a Quid pro Quo, Senator? Hold our defense hostage unless we stop impeachment proceedings?

Yeah, go with that.

 

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)
5. Great article there Politico ...
Thu Nov 7, 2019, 03:07 AM
Nov 2019

Love your 100% GOP fucking spin article that includes zero input/retort from Democrats, and no fact-checking whatsoever.

NCLefty

(3,678 posts)
7. Yeah, sure. Republicans will jam up funding the military. Tell me another one!
Thu Nov 7, 2019, 04:49 AM
Nov 2019

This is a nothing burger. Pelosi will fund the military. And Mitch will pass it because DUH.

tanyev

(42,543 posts)
10. GWB, 2004:
Thu Nov 7, 2019, 09:31 AM
Nov 2019
"Our enemies are innovative and resourceful - and so are we," the US president told a high-level meeting of Pentagon officials. "They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people - and neither do we."

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3541706.stm
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