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Holy Crap! Matt Gaetz is supporting the Democratic War Powers Resolution! (Original Post) George II Jan 2020 OP
I just saw that, wow!😳 dewsgirl Jan 2020 #1
Good for him. BKDem Jan 2020 #2
Heavy military in his district. He's being his Phoenix61 Jan 2020 #3
My son is one of them. I am usually infuriated with MG, for dewsgirl Jan 2020 #5
He has something up his sleeve? imanamerican63 Jan 2020 #4
Good points. I don't think that he can be trusted. nt Blue_true Jan 2020 #9
My jaw dropped when I heard that. greatauntoftriplets Jan 2020 #6
I saw him standing at the podium, figured he was getting up to be ready after Engel's next speaker. George II Jan 2020 #7
Maybe he's looking ahead to the day we get another Democrat in office? Baitball Blogger Jan 2020 #8
I don't know. I don't trust him. Blue_true Jan 2020 #10
He's getting some backlash from the conservatives here packman Jan 2020 #11
Good input, thanks. I hope he gets his drunken ass voted out in November. George II Jan 2020 #12

dewsgirl

(14,961 posts)
5. My son is one of them. I am usually infuriated with MG, for
Thu Jan 9, 2020, 06:26 PM
Jan 2020

this moment, I am very happy with his decision.

George II

(67,782 posts)
7. I saw him standing at the podium, figured he was getting up to be ready after Engel's next speaker.
Thu Jan 9, 2020, 06:47 PM
Jan 2020

He WAS Engel's speaker!

Baitball Blogger

(46,720 posts)
8. Maybe he's looking ahead to the day we get another Democrat in office?
Thu Jan 9, 2020, 06:51 PM
Jan 2020

Maybe, as bad as he is, he has seen or heard something from Trump that scares him?

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)
10. I don't know. I don't trust him.
Thu Jan 9, 2020, 07:38 PM
Jan 2020

Trump likely will take not being constrained on the use of force to mean that he can use nukes if HE think that is appropriate. We are in dangerous times.

 

packman

(16,296 posts)
11. He's getting some backlash from the conservatives here
Thu Jan 9, 2020, 08:10 PM
Jan 2020

in the Panhandle. Local paper questioned his antics and loyalty to Trump over his duties he was elected for. He's also got a respectable Dem to run against him - Keep in mind that sometimes there is NO Dem running in some of the local elections in the Panhandle.

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