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DetlefK

(16,423 posts)
Wed Dec 21, 2016, 09:22 AM Dec 2016

The Democrats should "pull a Mitch McConnell" on the Trump-administration.

You know what this term means.

They will know what this term means.

They will act all indignated, they will clutch their pearls, they will bemoan the lack of civility, they will huff and puff in pretentious outrage...
But everybody in the US will know what the Democrats mean when they describe their actions as "pulling a Mitch McConnell" on the Trump-administration.

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The Democrats should "pull a Mitch McConnell" on the Trump-administration. (Original Post) DetlefK Dec 2016 OP
yes yes and hell yes DonCoquixote Dec 2016 #1
I'll have to be forgiven if I don't hold my breath waiting for that. vi5 Dec 2016 #2
Oh, mercy me! Frustratedlady Dec 2016 #3
If they don't mercuryblues Dec 2016 #4
 

vi5

(13,305 posts)
2. I'll have to be forgiven if I don't hold my breath waiting for that.
Wed Dec 21, 2016, 09:29 AM
Dec 2016

I'm sure some will hold strong but there are always at least a loud handful of Democrats who will take any opportunity to "reach across the aisle" and "break with their party" in exchange for getting their mugs in front of a camera and have David Brooks write nice things about them.

mercuryblues

(14,521 posts)
4. If they don't
Wed Dec 21, 2016, 10:09 AM
Dec 2016

they will never get my vote. There should be no working with them, not with the crap sandwiches they want to serve.

A crap sandwich with fries on the side, is still a crap sandwich. And that is what we will get if the Dems work with them.

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