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Zoomie1986

(1,213 posts)
19. They painted themselves into a corner
Tue Aug 13, 2024, 11:38 AM
Aug 2024

That kept getting smaller and smaller..

Little did they know that the paint was actually tar, so no matter where they step now...they're stuck.

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It's a shame they have no principles or morality Walleye Aug 2024 #1
They want to save their stinking butts.... FarPoint Aug 2024 #23
It would probably be easier for them just to get more popular policies and campaign on that, than trying to cheat Walleye Aug 2024 #42
That would be a logical approach and in a normal universe... FarPoint Aug 2024 #48
Love the Ferengies. It's like a thief, working harder to steal something than actually getting a job and making a living Walleye Aug 2024 #49
The Pied Pantload can take them off the cliff with him Blue Owl Aug 2024 #2
Pied pantload. grumpyduck Aug 2024 #3
😂 SilasSouleII Aug 2024 #43
Very original, but say it correctly, Arne Aug 2024 #4
I love watching this happen. It is so well deserved that the rethugs are in a qundry about what to do about OLDMDDEM Aug 2024 #5
They are probably hoping he kicks the bucket. more than we do Walleye Aug 2024 #50
I am hoping that not only is trump defeated, that there will be significant losses for republicans. Lindsey Graham will tulipsandroses Aug 2024 #6
The smart republicans have effectively joined democrats at least until the nightmare ColinC Aug 2024 #7
Remember, GOoPers: It's not the fall that kills. . . DinahMoeHum Aug 2024 #8
Me? sheshe2 Aug 2024 #9
But i want to do that to them all... Omnipresent Aug 2024 #30
It's like dominos... sheshe2 Aug 2024 #32
Lindsey Graham said it best: "If we nominate Trump, we will get destroyed.......and we will deserve it." johnnyplankton Aug 2024 #10
Each day brings new (and growing worse)... rubbersole Aug 2024 #11
One of them was quoted birdographer Aug 2024 #12
Elise Stefanik is a moral coward mgardener Aug 2024 #13
So just like the rest of them. flying_wahini Aug 2024 #17
So is Nikki Haley. Came out all tough against tRUMP and then she crawled back into her shell, avowed SWBTATTReg Aug 2024 #27
She is disgusting. More than willing to prostitute herself for perceived advancement. mobeau69 Aug 2024 #36
"Republicans who have retained some intelligence...are panicking" Grins Aug 2024 #14
They don't want to wake up to that reality because that would be "woke" IronLionZion Aug 2024 #15
Blame the Mitch and Mitt IbogaProject Aug 2024 #16
No, 51 Senate votes wouldn't have put him to pasture Zoomie1986 Aug 2024 #20
Under still effective Senate rules 51 blocks futher fed officrs IbogaProject Aug 2024 #37
Trump is the all time world class coward and bully Klarkashton Aug 2024 #18
They painted themselves into a corner Zoomie1986 Aug 2024 #19
They should spend this time getting their resumes out there. Bev54 Aug 2024 #21
Republicans who are finally waking up to the disaster the felon is will say things in public but vote either for Kamala Escurumbele Aug 2024 #22
I know that and you know that and quite possibly even they know that Warpy Aug 2024 #24
That's the fun part. MineralMan Aug 2024 #25
They can't even poison his dinner at this point Warpy Aug 2024 #34
They're damned either way. TomSlick Aug 2024 #26
I'm watching, but I'm also keeping my eyes open elsewhere. MineralMan Aug 2024 #28
It's not over 'til the fat lady sings. BarbD Aug 2024 #40
Maybe they can go to Venezuela with him .. nt TBF Aug 2024 #29
On Election Night I would love to see COL Mustard Aug 2024 #31
ATTENTION: Jodey Arrington czarjak Aug 2024 #33
Excellent post. Thank you, Mineral Man. debm55 Aug 2024 #35
How nice of you to say so. MineralMan Aug 2024 #44
When it comes down to it, Republicans would rather play Defense ScratchCat Aug 2024 #38
We know THIS mchill Aug 2024 #39
What's even more tragic about this situation... SpankMe Aug 2024 #41
Oh, MM, you are finding entertainment in the plight of others............ jaxexpat Aug 2024 #45
Especially if he weighs double what you do, and you can't let go. But that's only one part of the story. DFW Aug 2024 #46
I love the disarray! geardaddy Aug 2024 #47
3 recent sort of public outings underpants Aug 2024 #51
It's a "damned if you do or damned if you don't" situation. Xolodno Aug 2024 #52
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