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In reply to the discussion: They Know [View all]LiberalLovinLug
(14,164 posts)71. Scarey to think but I'd say maybe a third of GOP reps do NOT know
And have convinced themselves that he is not an idiot, but a genius. Mostly because they are as dumb or dumber than than Dolt45 and he looks like a king compared to themselves. The Freedom caucus, and their compatriots.
And yes, the other 2/3 are well aware of his cognitive abilities.
But they will continue to milk what they can from their ill-gotten majority, scraping the last bit from the treasury and of any future treasure into the pig trough and gorge themselves of as much as they can, while also setting up laws that will take years, decades to undo, especially with their stolen justice on the SCOTUS.
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Yes, reading Democracy in Chains - staggering insight into what the Kochs
asiliveandbreathe
Feb 2018
#76
Plus tRump knows where the bodies are buried, so to speak and he'll take them all down
SammyWinstonJack
Feb 2018
#55
They knew, and they didn't care. They didn't even bother to ask for his tax returns.
dalton99a
Feb 2018
#28
Republicans win when they put a 'useful tool' in the WH. Say G.W.Bush, and now Trump.
YOHABLO
Feb 2018
#36
And we know they will not deal with his crimes when Mueller releases his findings
BSdetect
Feb 2018
#51
Paul Ryan and the GOP knew about Trump and Russia and still went right along w/it.
Botany
Feb 2018
#52