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Rhiannon12866

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9. I couldn't agree more, but then I studied history in school

Reply to toughtony (Reply #8)

Thu Oct 14, 2021, 02:01 AM

Oct 2021

Those who choose to support TFG and get caught up in his lies either have no knowledge of history or are choosing to support him for their own nefarious political ends. The "Party of Lincoln" has become the party of bigotry, insurrection and dishonesty. The insanity that he espouses is actually the opposite of the previous Republican party of small government and conservatism.

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Rep. Schiff: Trump Completely Remade GOP In His Own Flawed Image - The Last Word - MSNBC [View all] Rhiannon12866 Oct 2021 OP

They don't need power so they can help people. Haggard Celine Oct 2021 #1

Why people continue to vote for these do-nothings is a mystery to me Rhiannon12866 Oct 2021 #2

I've wondered about that too. Haggard Celine Oct 2021 #3

You're right, and we know that most people don't closely follow the news Rhiannon12866 Oct 2021 #4

They vote for them to own the libs Ray Bruns Oct 2021 #6

They were already looking for a fascist remodel. He just won the bid. tanyev Oct 2021 #5

"Flawed image" is too mild a term to use for this. ShazzieB Oct 2021 #7

WRONG! toughtony Oct 2021 #8

I couldn't agree more, but then I studied history in school Rhiannon12866 Oct 2021 #9