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Liberalagogo

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27. We also need to stop being purists

Reply to YessirAtsaFact (Reply #24)

Sat Oct 6, 2018, 05:32 PM

Oct 2018

and be willing to get our hands dirty. If the worst thing that comes out of this is that we have to be hypocrites, we should just consider ourselves lucky.
This is going to get more ugly than we ever thought possible.

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A timely reminder from Stephen King [View all] kpete Oct 2018 OP

As did some Democrats, as well. MineralMan Oct 2018 #1

Hear, hear! SkipG Oct 2018 #12

Yep. A lot of Democrats. I have the list saved somewhere. Honeycombe8 Oct 2018 #34

And Al asked for a hearing only Wellstone ruled Oct 2018 #2

True. They didn't even CALL anyone about it or ask for affidavits. Honeycombe8 Oct 2018 #35

Collins is toast. roamer65 Oct 2018 #3

For the sake of the nation, I hope that the Republican Party is toast. It should be destroyed. olegramps Oct 2018 #7

olegramps marieo1 Oct 2018 #9

I hear ya. Grokenstein Oct 2018 #16

We are at WAR. Liberalagogo Oct 2018 #18

Yes YessirAtsaFact Oct 2018 #24

We also need to stop being purists Liberalagogo Oct 2018 #27

I love the way you think FakeNoose Oct 2018 #28

The Republican party has already been destroyed. SergeStorms Oct 2018 #30

+1 MarvinGardens Oct 2018 #33

They deserve the fate as Hitler and Mussolini before the destroy the nation. olegramps Oct 2018 #42

She will before long announce she is not running for re-election. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2018 #20

Nah, she's not zentrum Oct 2018 #22

Never forget dalton99a Oct 2018 #4

K & R SunSeeker Oct 2018 #5

k&r Demovictory9 Oct 2018 #6

K&R, damn it. Paladin Oct 2018 #8

K & R Julian Englis Oct 2018 #10

Typical hypocrite Pepsidog Oct 2018 #11

Al was Great Voices Of Reason Oct 2018 #13

If by "treated unfairly" you mean "swiftboated"... dchill Oct 2018 #14

It was a great loss. hostalover Oct 2018 #25

welcome to DU bdamomma Oct 2018 #36

Yes she did benld74 Oct 2018 #15

And I got alerted on here Liberalagogo Oct 2018 #17

when kavanough got credibly accused of much worse AlexSFCA Oct 2018 #19

She is only doing what good fascists are expected to do. She says screw justice this is war. olegramps Oct 2018 #43

K&R UTUSN Oct 2018 #21

We Democrats keep acting as if we expect decent behavior from the repugnant goons-we should not YessirAtsaFact Oct 2018 #23

So did Gillibrand and others... For nothing. IluvPitties Oct 2018 #26

That was different. JohnnyRingo Oct 2018 #29

I want Al Franken back! Nitram Oct 2018 #31

+1 stopwastingmymoney Oct 2018 #32

IMO, what did it for Franken was the photos garybeck Oct 2018 #37

I don't think so notinkansas Oct 2018 #38

And that's how dictatorship takes over a country. C Moon Oct 2018 #39

Collins is just another Russian Repug Rapists supporter. lark Oct 2018 #40

Al Franken seems to be so well liked here on DU thinkingagain Oct 2018 #41

That's because she is a good little Republican tool. McCamy Taylor Oct 2018 #44

Two things... SpankMe Oct 2018 #45