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Perseus

(4,341 posts)
35. I was wondering the same thing
Mon Jan 15, 2018, 10:18 AM
Jan 2018

Did she just realize this man-child is a monster? If so then, in the words of Forrest Gump..."Stupid is as stupid does." and crying for spilled water when you did it on purpose doesn't count.

Weak tea. nt Xipe Totec Jan 2018 #1
Why? nt babylonsister Jan 2018 #2
She Praises Compassionate Conservatism Xipe Totec Jan 2018 #8
Compassionate conservatism is not completely Hortensis Jan 2018 #20
Compassionate conservatism is sorta like a hairy snake. A pale gorilla. An underwater bridge. lindysalsagal Jan 2018 #23
Thank you! Zoonart Jan 2018 #40
You have a way wih words! lagomorph777 Jan 2018 #63
It was a slogan, nothing more. JHB Jan 2018 #49
Compassionate Conservatism is "Let somebody else take care of them" nt Xipe Totec Jan 2018 #24
No. It's they need to take care of themselves. Hortensis Jan 2018 #26
Post removed Post removed Jan 2018 #28
Extremism and divisiveness are destructive. They destroyed the GOP. Hortensis Jan 2018 #32
My visceral reaction is to decry "compassionate conservatism" klook Jan 2018 #56
Yeah, bushes claimed they were "compassionate Cha Jan 2018 #62
If you find it so wrong... Paka Jan 2018 #3
It was Obama who killed the GOP. A black man in the WH was just too much to take for them. DetlefK Jan 2018 #4
Yep this is the end stage of Obama Derangement Syndrome Volaris Jan 2018 #44
Well, Elise Jordan, have you been out of the country since 2008? Since 2000? hatrack Jan 2018 #5
Or since 1980 PJMcK Jan 2018 #27
Nixon's southern strategy sarge43 Jan 2018 #31
I am sick unto my eyeballs of all these Republican idiots who are Shocked! Just Shocked I tell you! Squinch Jan 2018 #6
We once had a kinder, gentler machine gun hand nolabels Jan 2018 #16
Exactly. This is the logical, and possibly inevitable, extension of all that. Squinch Jan 2018 #18
And where was her solution? procon Jan 2018 #7
Nobody has solutions Blue_Adept Jan 2018 #12
Yeah at least it is appearing in a Mainstream weekly jimlup Jan 2018 #9
partially? n/t getagrip_already Jan 2018 #39
Yes I confess that I thought about that for awhile jimlup Jan 2018 #60
She was on MJ this morning talking about this piece. MoonRiver Jan 2018 #10
He wasn't the "lesser of two evils". They perceived him as that. Big difference. SharonAnn Jan 2018 #64
K&R... spanone Jan 2018 #11
Good job, Elise! kentuck Jan 2018 #13
ttraditional "Republican" is extinct, the corruption of republican values been happening for decades beachbum bob Jan 2018 #14
God article. K&R. Stinky The Clown Jan 2018 #15
The problem is NewJeffCT Jan 2018 #17
the short answer to what is wrong with the republican party barbtries Jan 2018 #19
What a crock of shit. Act_of_Reparation Jan 2018 #21
The author is only asking this question now? Javaman Jan 2018 #22
The Republican Party was a toxic shithole before Trump. alarimer Jan 2018 #25
This!+1000 smirkymonkey Jan 2018 #61
There was a time when you could vote for a republican Danmel Jan 2018 #29
Back in the 70's both Parties had a spectrum of viewpoints. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2018 #50
I hate to tell you this, but nothing, it has always been that way...well, maybe worst today Perseus Jan 2018 #30
Did she vote for him? Because he clearly showed this is what AllyCat Jan 2018 #33
I was wondering the same thing Perseus Jan 2018 #35
I usually don't like to post twice, but I feel her bull*&t deserves an answer Perseus Jan 2018 #34
And yet she still calls them "my party". llmart Jan 2018 #36
She's just mad that Trump isn't calm, cool and collected n2doc Jan 2018 #37
couple decades to late. Republicans are well known for their cruelty to humans and animals. Sunlei Jan 2018 #38
The real question that you seem to bne avoiding, Elise, is... Liberalagogo Jan 2018 #41
Republicans Are Simply Evil SeaDoo77 Jan 2018 #43
if you vote for a racist pig you are a racist pig .... stonecutter357 Jan 2018 #42
That's it in a nutshell. Can't wait to here this line on bonniebgood Jan 2018 #46
FU. You didn't leave your deplorable "party" when Ferrets are Cool Jan 2018 #45
Prove it DownriverDem Jan 2018 #47
You, Ms. Jordan, are the frog that's being boiled. Hop out of the pot. JHB Jan 2018 #48
Actually, that's the best answer: You, Ms Jordan. Iggo Jan 2018 #54
Well, for starters, the fact that you realize how screwed up it is Downtown Hound Jan 2018 #51
Oh, shut up Elise Jordan. Solly Mack Jan 2018 #52
The GOP was a piece of shit before Trump, Ms Jordan. Iggo Jan 2018 #53
These people belong in the UpInArms Jan 2018 #55
Wouldn't be so quick to throw . . . peggysue2 Jan 2018 #57
"Compassionate conservatism"? TexasBushwhacker Jan 2018 #58
She lost me at that bullshit about Dubya making compassion policy. Neema Jan 2018 #59
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