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onecaliberal

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8. I attended the town hall yesterday and I agree with you.
Fri Jul 10, 2020, 10:38 AM
Jul 2020

They repeatedly said he was the right man for the time. They respect Biden and his decency. Im not fooling myself for a second. However, when it came time to pick between trump and America, they chose their country and democracy.

My view on the Lincoln Project [View all] Just_Vote_Dem Jul 2020 OP
They will continue to purge the R party of trumpists. SoonerPride Jul 2020 #1
This is the impression I got from their Town Hall yesterday. Mike 03 Jul 2020 #2
You are spot on. They are writing the book on how to do get rid of a bad man. Cousin Dupree Jul 2020 #6
I attended the town hall yesterday and I agree with you. onecaliberal Jul 2020 #8
I hope you're right. Just_Vote_Dem Jul 2020 #4
Trump was suppose to bring it all home pwb Jul 2020 #3
It's not over yet. Not until Biden is in power will we be safe(r) SoonerPride Jul 2020 #10
There will always be a conservative opposition octoberlib Jul 2020 #5
They definitely are. They're trying to flip the senate for Dems as well. onecaliberal Jul 2020 #11
I think they're more concerned with the fascist past & present than with the racist past, BComplex Jul 2020 #26
They're worried about everything we are worried about. onecaliberal Jul 2020 #28
Fully agree. We need to use them, not fund them. we can do it Jul 2020 #7
Thanks. In my opinion Just_Vote_Dem Jul 2020 #12
I've donated and will continue to do so. HotTeaBag Jul 2020 #23
These people are anti-Trump CONSERVATIVES. I'm sorry Hortensis Jul 2020 #9
Steve Schmitt was Sarah Palin's WhiteTara Jul 2020 #16
Thank you for saying it better than I could n/t Just_Vote_Dem Jul 2020 #18
Yes, Republican-aligned operatives almost all went way too far, Hortensis Jul 2020 #32
I'm sorry to say that yes, I knew WhiteTara Jul 2020 #39
Your childhood didn't allow illusions about what people Hortensis Jul 2020 #42
Joe Scarborough is not a moderate melman Jul 2020 #40
OK: THERE IS NO POLITICAL ORIENTATION OF "MODERATE." Hortensis Jul 2020 #46
I had misgivings in the 1980s because I've lived in the Deep South all my life misanthrope Jul 2020 #52
Boy, is that a good description! Last night historian Jon Meacham, Hortensis Jul 2020 #54
This! Thekaspervote Jul 2020 #20
Half of the country isn't truly conservative. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2020 #31
Conservative by PERSONALITY, which is huge. Hortensis Jul 2020 #41
They are committed to taking out DeSantis. denem Jul 2020 #13
Rubin/Lincoln: "If you supported Trump, your political career should end." Hortensis Jul 2020 #24
All the 'Lincoln Party' has to do denem Jul 2020 #27
AND who went along with fox propaganda and all the conspiracy theories that this republican BComplex Jul 2020 #29
It won't take that long but that's ok Midnightwalk Jul 2020 #14
Yep, I'll take their help now as well Just_Vote_Dem Jul 2020 #17
I only agree with Point 1. I think there will be an internal Civil War within the GOP after Trump is OnDoutside Jul 2020 #15
Maybe not exactly internal Midnightwalk Jul 2020 #25
Howe, yes, but most of the LP founders weren't. Schmidt, Wilson, Galen etc are old school Reps. OnDoutside Jul 2020 #44
I don't think of them as friends. FM123 Jul 2020 #19
some of them, let's hope, will come to see that the "pre-Trump version" was exactly what led their CTyankee Jul 2020 #35
I doubt Biden will be seeking a second term. aikoaiko Jul 2020 #21
I don't either, aikoaiko. In fact, I think he may resign before his term is up to insure that we at BComplex Jul 2020 #33
IDK - things won't change nearly that quick Cosmocat Jul 2020 #22
They're republicans Yeehah Jul 2020 #30
The enemy of my enemy is my friend is a dangerous way to think. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2020 #34
Agree KatyMan Jul 2020 #36
America is founded upon honest and respectful debate among differing points of view Binkie The Clown Jul 2020 #37
I don't care StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #38
That, I think, is the point of the OP. Caliman73 Jul 2020 #47
Frame this as a victory. THE GOP IS DIVIDED!!! backscatter712 Jul 2020 #43
Best case scenario they help blow up that piece of shit death Guy Whitey Corngood Jul 2020 #45
Their fate will be similar to the Canadian Progressive Conservative party circa 1993. roamer65 Jul 2020 #48
We should accept any help we get to defeat trump. That should be the #1 priority of all Americans... George II Jul 2020 #49
Sheesh people, Biden isn't elected yet. These are sane Republicans trying to help get him elected. onetexan Jul 2020 #50
We have a 2 party state. A more sane GOP is not a bad thing. BrightKnight Jul 2020 #51
If they become more sane. Just_Vote_Dem Jul 2020 #53
If people want to send money to the guy who wrote a defense of why he said he himself WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 #55
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