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johnthewoodworker

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37. None of this will matter to the republican base. Any damage or loss of life will be blamed on

Fri Mar 27, 2020, 12:36 PM

Mar 2020

the uppity, democratic woman who had the audacity to criticize the dear leader and endanger her state. Republicans love the cat grabbers coronavirus response, according to polling. The only way the cat grabber loses the base is by embracing diversity.

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WHAT THE FUCK: Whitmer said this morning on @WWJ950 that vendors "are now being told not to send... [View all] demmiblue Mar 2020 OP

Kick dalton99a Mar 2020 #1

Trump needs MI to win reelection yes? jpak Mar 2020 #2

Then the governor needs to let Michiganers know every minute that it's trump that BComplex Mar 2020 #3

+1, it should go out mass in radio and Television and often uponit7771 Mar 2020 #12

Indeed. And ads should run during the run up to the election. BComplex Mar 2020 #16

And also publicize the names of the vendors notinkansas Mar 2020 #97

Yep. Get those commercials ready to go. calimary Mar 2020 #54

The governor needs a press conference immediately jimfields33 Mar 2020 #30

None of this will matter to the republican base. Any damage or loss of life will be blamed on johnthewoodworker Mar 2020 #37

Why do we keep worrying about the Russiapublican base? Of course they're immoveable. lagomorph777 Mar 2020 #49

+1 brazillion. (nt) klook Mar 2020 #62

Why do we keep worrying about the Russiapublican base? LenaBaby61 Mar 2020 #88

Republicans are 32% of voters. What's 49% of 32%? 58Sunliner Mar 2020 #67

Look, we can't reach the zombie horde, but the "neither" crowd... JHB Mar 2020 #84

She's been having daily morning messaging luvtheGWN Mar 2020 #80

I'm glad but nobody outside of Michigan knows this jimfields33 Mar 2020 #91

I'm next door in Ontario luvtheGWN Mar 2020 #101

He's atrocious jimfields33 Mar 2020 #110

He and any other dem governors being screwed with DENVERPOPS Mar 2020 #77

He's treating Florida and Texas Governors as coronavirus gods jimfields33 Mar 2020 #94

Look at the ignorance displayed by the people in Louisiana DENVERPOPS Mar 2020 #105

Thankfully it seems here in Ca Separation Mar 2020 #107

Oh...she is that's why trump hates her... N_E_1 for Tennis Mar 2020 #126

He only needs one of the three firewall states exboyfil Mar 2020 #39

No words, just rage. Maybe we should call the manufacturers. Is that why he invoked the act? 58Sunliner Mar 2020 #4

This guy from Wisconsin agrees. johnthewoodworker Mar 2020 #47

So does this guy from Wisconsin.The retired Veteran living with a retired healthcare provider. usaf-vet Mar 2020 #70

Ok, I'm done. I'm sorry Mom & Dad and everyone who taught me not to say this, but... hlthe2b Mar 2020 #5

Guess Trump's polling numbers are really behind in the Great Lake's State? Freethinker65 Mar 2020 #6

Yes, use his tactics against him, don't just threaten. Delmette2.0 Mar 2020 #35

Absolutely agree! Lonestarblue Mar 2020 #41

Looks like Trump is writing off Michigan for eveything NCDem47 Mar 2020 #7

Looks like Putin told him they have the central processors hacked for the election. BComplex Mar 2020 #17

+1 if we actually get there. 2naSalit Mar 2020 #31

That's the scariest part, ey? BComplex Mar 2020 #69

That's the survival plan I'm on. ...nt 2naSalit Mar 2020 #76

+1 uponit7771 Mar 2020 #108

November election? patphil Mar 2020 #23

I think that's one of the silver linings in the pandemic... 2naSalit Mar 2020 #33

Yeah, he can't do that. Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #71

The word is "malfeasance" jmowreader Mar 2020 #74

A nice addition... silverweb Mar 2020 #86

With only one proviso jmowreader Mar 2020 #89

Not the same "locked-in syndrome." silverweb Mar 2020 #90

That could be interesting jmowreader Mar 2020 #93

Right? silverweb Mar 2020 #95

but that kind of stroke will get his lungs and heart bye bye Captain Zero Mar 2020 #104

This just seems bizarre. Laelth Mar 2020 #8

Yes he can. But it would be good to have another source. AllyCat Mar 2020 #24

Don't understand. notinkansas Mar 2020 #99

Don't doubt her. Thought maybe another source wasn't a bad thing. AllyCat Mar 2020 #123

Trump said it himself on his presser. BComplex Mar 2020 #120

Well, there it is, eh? AllyCat Mar 2020 #122

Maybe not clueless. Maybe if he can damage the governor, he can get more Republican votes in MI. TryLogic Mar 2020 #27

It's that Evilness that makes him so despicable. BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2020 #68

MA Governor is saying the same thing Cozmo Mar 2020 #48

This should be breaking news on every channel. omg MerryBlooms Mar 2020 #9

Because she won't kiss his enormous ass bluescribbler Mar 2020 #10

Time to get MI's AG involved. Raven123 Mar 2020 #11

That is how vindictive this fuckstick in the WH is...on a daily basis. spanone Mar 2020 #13

What fun the Fuhrer must be having, cursing, teasing, lying and holding out on his "enemies" librechik Mar 2020 #14

+1 crickets Mar 2020 #66

RUMP is going to attempt to punish all who will not bend the knee. NoMoreRepugs Mar 2020 #15

This is UNACCEPTABLE. trump is an evil cretin. If you don't kiss his ass, you get no support. nt iluvtennis Mar 2020 #18

This explains his hold on people, Brix, etc..? cilla4progress Mar 2020 #19

The vendors should ignore him and do the right thing. Ilsa Mar 2020 #20

What is the right thing? dumbcat Mar 2020 #40

Rationing is probably the only Ilsa Mar 2020 #45

Rationing by what criteria? dumbcat Mar 2020 #83

They'll have to come up with something other than auctioning. Ilsa Mar 2020 #100

No, I'm proposing that you dumbcat Mar 2020 #111

Okay, what's your idea of what to do? Ilsa Mar 2020 #115

I don't have one, not my job dumbcat Mar 2020 #117

Why didn't you just say that in the first place Ilsa Mar 2020 #121

The governor needs to drill down to that decision point exboyfil Mar 2020 #46

A nice bunch of herrings. 58Sunliner Mar 2020 #58

Perhaps he is using PatSeg Mar 2020 #57

Your last sentence seems likely. nt Ilsa Mar 2020 #103

So Trump is killing people in Michigan and New York, Eyeball_Kid Mar 2020 #21

Any company that complied with 45 needs public shaming. AllyCat Mar 2020 #22

+1 2naSalit Mar 2020 #34

Is Michigan the new Puerto Rico? This jerk is unbelievable!! GreenPartyVoter Mar 2020 #25

president john wayne gacy mass murder!! nt mucifer Mar 2020 #26

MURDERER Hekate Mar 2020 #28

What vendors? What stuff? PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2020 #29

You're not supposed to notice that dumbcat Mar 2020 #43

Can you explain this? Kingofalldems Mar 2020 #85

Paywall Sugarcoated Mar 2020 #96

He's just having FEMA offer more money to the vendors for supplies to the states that trump is BComplex Mar 2020 #87

so we have taxpayer money out bidding taxpayer money questionseverything Mar 2020 #118

The stuff Chad tweeted he heard the Governor talking about on the radio Bonx Mar 2020 #98

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is outstanding (I live in Kalamazoo). mahannah Mar 2020 #32

He'd better be careful. liberalmuse Mar 2020 #36

The cat grabber will get away with everything. The republican coup is nearly over. johnthewoodworker Mar 2020 #44

This creep got, supposedly, 26.5% of all eligible votes. 42% did not vote. 58Sunliner Mar 2020 #65

You know, there is a solution. smirkymonkey Mar 2020 #38

Paging Mr Somebody. 58Sunliner Mar 2020 #51

the guy that paints houses? IcyPeas Mar 2020 #78

Um, something like that. smirkymonkey Mar 2020 #81

The Time Has Come Cozmo Mar 2020 #42

They need to publish the names of the companies and get them on tape if possible. 33taw Mar 2020 #50

He is committing genocide. ooky Mar 2020 #52

my governor pamdb Mar 2020 #53

Trying To Kill Everybody Da-truth Mar 2020 #55

Look up definition of a sociopath. He doesn't care. 58Sunliner Mar 2020 #61

Only in blue cities and states. nt tblue37 Mar 2020 #92

Push it out to JustAnotherGen Mar 2020 #56

we need to find out *exactly* who is doing this telling not to send stuff 0rganism Mar 2020 #59

Precisely this Mersky Mar 2020 #72

Trump said he's a wartime President now. But it's not the coronavirus he's fighting. n/t Beartracks Mar 2020 #60

He's now "War Criminal" President OverBurn Mar 2020 #63

If COVID-45 steals the presidency again, I am 150 pct behind Michigan secession. roamer65 Mar 2020 #64

I'm with you on that one. llmart Mar 2020 #102

Sorry to hear it. roamer65 Mar 2020 #109

Trump knows he's not gonna win re-election ... GeorgeGist Mar 2020 #73

Yes. Turbineguy Mar 2020 #75

One word: EXTORTION MineralMan Mar 2020 #79

How dare that useless motherfucker put lillypaddle Mar 2020 #82

Methink that Whitmer disndat Mar 2020 #106

she should publicly offer him a twirl and a blow job. SleeplessinSoCal Mar 2020 #112

Nothing Can Stand In The Way Of Trump's Pettiness DallasNE Mar 2020 #113

THIS IS MURDER Takket Mar 2020 #114

If true, Whitmer needs to threaten to name the names of those companies willing to cave to Trump... NotHardly Mar 2020 #116

Donnie dimwit has to punish the woman for not worshipping him. niyad Mar 2020 #119

This is impeachable, not to mention evil elias7 Mar 2020 #124

Kick ck4829 Mar 2020 #125

Feels like deja vu FunkyLeprechaun Mar 2020 #127