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In reply to the discussion: Avenatti: like him or loathe him, he's got a point.... [View all]brush
(53,765 posts)6. He's right. These repugs play for keeps, keeping themselves in power in all branches of government.
And they're not just after the federal government. If they get a few more statehouses they can hold a Constitutional Convention and amend it to take out all progressive measures since the New Deal, and Great Society, hell, they may go back to women not voting and AAs being re-enslaved.
No more Mr. Nice guy/gal.
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He's right. These repugs play for keeps, keeping themselves in power in all branches of government.
brush
Sep 2018
#6
But Obamas style then is such a HUUUUUGE contrast to now, I'm glad he was that way. nt
7962
Sep 2018
#46
Agreed. This fight is just begining in my opinion. The opposition does not play by the rules
c-rational
Sep 2018
#30
If you continue to look the other way when the other side cheats, you are a fool not to
Baitball Blogger
Sep 2018
#43
Nope he killed Tucker and Democrats not fighting back is why we keep losing.
leftofcool
Sep 2018
#47
I agree with Avenatti and I am tired of the "Keeping our Powder Dry" theory....
Pachamama
Sep 2018
#52
republikans declared war on democracats & democracy, we need to pick up our guns.
pansypoo53219
Sep 2018
#53