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IronLionZion

(45,380 posts)
29. Collins needs to lose her reelection so bad
Wed Oct 30, 2019, 03:25 PM
Oct 2019

Dems should beat her with this issue

Romney is safe in his seat so could easily be brave if he wanted to instead of hiding behind a Twitter alias.

I won't hold my breath pandr32 Oct 2019 #1
Neither is she. This is shining a spotlight on the fact that they won't. (nt) ehrnst Oct 2019 #28
What she needs to do is say they've made up their mind before seeing the evidence nt coti Oct 2019 #45
I think that her accusation that they are now "putting party before country" is more effective. (nt) ehrnst Oct 2019 #47
not party before country study war no more Oct 2019 #50
The Republicans have already crossed that Rubicon, I am afraid TheRealNorth Oct 2019 #2
Actually, they have crossed the river Styx but have yet to pay Charon the boatman! machoneman Oct 2019 #10
Lol TheRealNorth Oct 2019 #11
Leave it to tRump to stiff the ferryman.... lastlib Oct 2019 #20
But they won't pay the ferryman lagomorph777 Oct 2019 #24
They won't, though. It's going to take much more than the Ukraine story... Garrett78 Oct 2019 #3
Yes, Nancy!!! Now, I wait for a single republican to step forward.........wait.........wait........ SWBTATTReg Oct 2019 #4
A couple of them have tentatively stepped forward gratuitous Oct 2019 #5
When they leave office after they announce, and then don't help in effectively fighting this .... SWBTATTReg Oct 2019 #6
Not to worry. Money and threats Eyeball_Kid Oct 2019 #53
this was just baiting stopdiggin Oct 2019 #7
Yes, she is. She is, along w/ many others, are heroes in my book, and deserves every bit... SWBTATTReg Oct 2019 #9
Perhaps a few will do just that. MineralMan Oct 2019 #8
but the intersection of decorated military stopdiggin Oct 2019 #12
Decorated military heroes and career civil servants are "the Deep State." lagomorph777 Oct 2019 #25
Beautiful! We did that with one of our Indivisible asks this week. calimary Oct 2019 #13
even RATs (Republicans Asskissing Trump) like lifeboats Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2019 #16
The republican party is so corrupt and their supporters so brain washed they need an intervention. The Wielding Truth Oct 2019 #14
If 5-6 of them in the Senate duforsure Oct 2019 #15
What happens if they switch to Independent? greymattermom Oct 2019 #17
They could switch to Indie, even temporarily, and caucus with Dems Zambero Oct 2019 #18
Collins needs to lose her reelection so bad IronLionZion Oct 2019 #29
As Seth would say, SCVDem Oct 2019 #19
They actually put their personal self-interest above everything. Duppers Oct 2019 #21
In the meantime... BaronChocula Oct 2019 #22
I don't think she seriously expects them to do this. colorado_ufo Oct 2019 #23
+1000. (nt) ehrnst Oct 2019 #26
Crickets from the MontanaMama Oct 2019 #27
The truth hurts Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2019 #30
Nancy Pelosi deserves our eternal gratitude. Thank you Speaker Pelosi! NurseJackie Oct 2019 #31
i agree we should be grateful. i disagree she's owed an apology. these ppl work for us. Kurt V. Oct 2019 #36
You know perfectly well there's a difference between... NurseJackie Oct 2019 #38
i do. I'm for the former and despise the latter Kurt V. Oct 2019 #39
Of course. NurseJackie Oct 2019 #40
Oops..there it is again. Accusing people of "venomous Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2019 #44
LOL! NurseJackie Oct 2019 #46
..... ehrnst Oct 2019 #49
most of the GOP is no longer the LOYAL opposition anymore. pansypoo53219 Oct 2019 #32
That is the correct thing to say. warmfeet Oct 2019 #33
surely this is some kind of mind fuck by pelosi bc its far too late for that. Kurt V. Oct 2019 #34
Keep chipping away. Let's see if we can get his core support below 20% ffr Oct 2019 #35
She speaks a clever implied message that includes zero urging to switch parties (outright, anyway) DFW Oct 2019 #37
Way to go, Madam Speaker! sueh Oct 2019 #41
She's giving them a safety color...orange. patphil Oct 2019 #42
Do you know why Trump is bad and should be impeached? forgotmylogin Oct 2019 #43
Absolutely NOTHING will get Lindsey Graham to convict.... ProudMNDemocrat Oct 2019 #48
Need 20 senators to flip at140 Oct 2019 #51
Now it is too late-all Repugs chose Party over Country--plus a couple of Dems. riversedge Oct 2019 #52
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