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Hillary Clinton: "The Republican Party is imploding." (Original Post) kpete Oct 2017 OP
I hope she's right, and I hope we all survive the results... Wounded Bear Oct 2017 #1
I wish they were imploding. DK504 Oct 2017 #2
I agree. This is just wishful thinking. Iris Oct 2017 #6
From whats happening with new investigations and of course Iliyah Oct 2017 #3
Thank you. I love her speaking out without giving a shit since she is not running for anything. Mediumsizedhand Oct 2017 #4
No. It's not. LS_Editor Oct 2017 #5
That may be their goal... Xolodno Oct 2017 #7
It is definitely going to split. roamer65 Oct 2017 #8

DK504

(3,847 posts)
2. I wish they were imploding.
Wed Oct 25, 2017, 08:33 PM
Oct 2017

They seem to be hold the party line and continue screwing over the American public.

Iris

(15,653 posts)
6. I agree. This is just wishful thinking.
Wed Oct 25, 2017, 10:54 PM
Oct 2017

I made a separate post linking to a NYT article and commenting on how terrified I am by this.

Iliyah

(25,111 posts)
3. From whats happening with new investigations and of course
Wed Oct 25, 2017, 08:57 PM
Oct 2017

more lying and the rush trash the citizens of the USA more quickly, yes, I believe so.

LS_Editor

(893 posts)
5. No. It's not.
Wed Oct 25, 2017, 10:49 PM
Oct 2017

It controls the White House and both houses of Congress. It is succeeding in passing many things legislatively, and definitely fucking us over longterm with all of the right wing nut job federal judges they are sending to benches.

Xolodno

(6,390 posts)
7. That may be their goal...
Thu Oct 26, 2017, 12:01 AM
Oct 2017

...get the Supreme Court, stop progressive ideas there, because its going to take at least a decade before they can sort out the mess they got into...and then some more time to recover.

With insane gerrymandering looking like its going to get struck down, the prospect of Texas turning purple...then blue, etc. They need to come up with some new ideas, because, trickle down is becoming a joke and after the Iraq war, the appetite globalist adventures is going to be gone for awhile.

roamer65

(36,745 posts)
8. It is definitely going to split.
Thu Oct 26, 2017, 12:28 AM
Oct 2017

If it does, 20 years out I can see three political parties...much like Canada.

CA, WA, OR, NY and New England will become much deeper blue as a result.

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