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(4,897 posts)And convince them to join their efforts to defeat tRumpism. I hold no hope in converting mass numbers of them over to our point of view, but they could help bring tRumpism to a swifter end.
Vogon_Glory
(9,109 posts)some of the homeless former Rs show up at their doors?
Im certain that some of them were turncoat Dixiecrats who left the party when Ray-gun was in the White House.
dawg day
(7,947 posts)as the most prominent RINO. This was the party's last pres candidate before Trump, senator, governor, son of a GOP governor.
But now, if an R isn't all in for Trump and armed insurrection in his name, they're no true Republican.
Fun to watch them cannibalize.
TlalocW
(15,373 posts)After years of preaching that Mormonism is a cult (it is), all the Christian leaders had to grit their teeth and talk about what a good Christian Mitt was, and how he was God's chosen like they do with every candidate of theirs, and as soon as the votes were counted, their sermons returned to normal.
TlalocW
IronLionZion
(45,380 posts)that was fun to see them twist their conservative logic into pretzels on how Obama was too liberal to be a true Christian but Romney was fine.
MiniMe
(21,709 posts)That adds other twists to their warped logic
IronLionZion
(45,380 posts)everything else is for show to convince gullible people to vote for them
oldsoftie
(12,489 posts)If they think Crenshaw in a RINO they'll NEVER find someone who can actually win an election
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(107,739 posts)Wounded Bear
(58,598 posts)lookyhereyou
(140 posts)and leaning that way for
Quite a while.
they may find a new
CULT figurehead but
it's the cult they want !!!!!!!
to vote for them
if voting is still allowed
JHB
(37,154 posts)Go read some anti-communist tracts from the 50s and earlier. They warn of communists taking over organizations using precisely these sorts of tactics.
Don't get distracted by the ideology, it's the extremism that's relevant here.
Tommymac
(7,263 posts)Thanks Lindsey, Marge, Laurie and Matt!
William Seger
(10,775 posts)That's a good way to get people complaining about Tweets and Rawstory links. I guess I just became one of them.
certainot
(9,090 posts)the whole racist, allternate reality GOP is missing it's rudder and with a few hundred radio blowhards all going different ways they're fucked.
shumer should tell manchin the country's going 15 pts left and there will be no room for conservadems
Grins
(7,195 posts)1). It couldnt happen to a more deserving bunch of bigots and imbeciles.
2). The great advantage is - as the loons from the Reich start to actually govern, their horrific ideas and policies will be out in the sunlight, and magnified to the point they become laughable. The governed will notice. And see. And understand.
This can be a huge club for the Democratic Party. Lets hope the swing it in joyous abandon!