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Sheepshank

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45. No one can control Trump lies...does he really mean he will move left or is just pandering?
Mon May 9, 2016, 11:19 AM
May 2016

not sure what you want Hillary to do to counter Trump's lies...tell bigger lies?

But hasn't Trump also called for abolishing the Minimum Wage altogether? no_hypocrisy May 2016 #1
Exactly. He's moving left. That's what politicians do. They troll the Left, then govern to the right WhaTHellsgoingonhere May 2016 #6
How is calling for the abolition of the federal minimum wage progressive. DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #11
That you can't follow along indicates your familiarity with logic is elusive. WhaTHellsgoingonhere May 2016 #15
How is he trolling, i.e. baiting the left by calling for the abolition of the federal minimum wage? DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #18
Lol WhaTHellsgoingonhere May 2016 #23
@you DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #24
It is indeed mcar May 2016 #26
Is this like a "Paul is dead" hoax ? DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #28
.. mcar May 2016 #30
I am still confused... DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #33
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #2
Your first sentence renders the rest of your hypothesis moot Matt_in_STL May 2016 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #5
Maybe you should use your Google and look up Conservative/Republican hive mind Matt_in_STL May 2016 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #8
This had nothing to do with Sanders and everything to do with your hypothesis on Republicans Matt_in_STL May 2016 #10
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #12
He needs more than Republicans to get elected. Romney received > 90% of them and lost. DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #14
America is at its heart a bourgeoisie nation and the bourgeoisie are temperamentally conservative. DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #13
Despite the braying from Clinton and her supporters, people of all stripes are pissed off Armstead May 2016 #37
Americans are risk adverse. DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #38
20 years ago he wanted Canada style health care. glowing May 2016 #4
I say "disclaimer" because last week I spelled out why Hills SHOULD crush him WhaTHellsgoingonhere May 2016 #9
In a general? Demsrule86 May 2016 #16
How could Trump run to Clinton's left? She's the most liberalist progressivist democrat ever and leeroysphitz May 2016 #17
For the sake of discussion we will stipulate Clinton is a " triangulating, moderate republican" DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #19
"Would appear to be progressive" on SOME few issues; NorthCarolina May 2016 #27
So we are told, Shadowflash May 2016 #29
When did he make that flip-flop? moriah May 2016 #20
LOFL! JaneyVee May 2016 #21
Trump can per definition not run to the left of Hillary Nonhlanhla May 2016 #22
I was taught that Hitler appropriated the Socialist label because it was popular in Europe at the... DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #31
Indeed, they were not socialist at all Nonhlanhla May 2016 #40
He won't.....at least if he has a sliver of a brain cell, he won't. Tommy_Carcetti May 2016 #25
And who will they vote for? DookDook May 2016 #42
They'll either stay home or vote third party. Tommy_Carcetti May 2016 #43
Not only WILL he.... Shadowflash May 2016 #32
He can't do that. A significant part of the GOP grass roots and establishment both are suspicious of stevenleser May 2016 #34
The poll numbers moving in Donald Trump’s direction would be trouble. CobaltBlue May 2016 #35
Could you please cite "The poll numbers moving in Donald Trump’s direction" ? DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #36
Donald Trump cannot run from his own hateful rhetoric Tarc May 2016 #39
Someone is "trolling". Doesn't seem to be Trump. nt. NCTraveler May 2016 #41
That is so yesterday WhiteTara May 2016 #44
No one can control Trump lies...does he really mean he will move left or is just pandering? Sheepshank May 2016 #45
Trump is running to the Trump of Hillary. Orsino May 2016 #46
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