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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumSteve Schmidt is a really smart and reasonable Republican.
It's hard to believe that he's the person who brought us Sarah Palin.
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Steve Schmidt is a really smart and reasonable Republican. (Original Post)
DanTex
Nov 2016
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There have been a couple of times I kinda wanted to give him a bear hug. I'll admit it.
Fahrenthold451
Nov 2016
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Fahrenthold451
(436 posts)3. There have been a couple of times I kinda wanted to give him a bear hug. I'll admit it.
Cicada
(4,533 posts)4. He says he feels guilt about Sarah
He says he put party before country and that he regrets it.
HipChick
(25,485 posts)6. Let me telll you a secret about him, that allowed me to forgive him...
He's a huge Reggae lover....that did it for me..
Cicada
(4,533 posts)13. Ras Tafari!
That works for me too!
tonyt53
(5,737 posts)5. He is a Republican, not a racist bigot.
All republicans were like him we would have a healthy democracy and get problems solved through compromise. But the current batch clings to power only for power's sake.
nolabear
(41,986 posts)7. I think Sarah brought him around. He had no idea how far the crazy could go.
kstewart33
(6,551 posts)10. Well said. nt
uponit7771
(90,347 posts)9. Unnn, he's like MJ... he'll take a sane position on something and we'll think he's one of the stable
... republicans but in the heart of hearts its trickle down economics vs middle out for him