Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Midnight Writer

(25,110 posts)

4. There is a reason Putin and Musk and Koch target Republicans to control rather than Democrats.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sat Dec 21, 2024, 08:46 PM

Dec 2024

Republicans are for sale. There is an "Open For Business!" sign hanging on every one of their doors.

You don't get ahead in the Republican Party by standing up for what is right and moral. The only principle they care about is to take as much money and power as they can.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

5 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

blueseas rubbersole ancianita ananda Cosmocat

14 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Swalwell: Musk 'going to own' Republicans if they don't stand up to him now [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2024 OP

Too late. Way too late. SWBTATTReg Dec 2024 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 2024 #2

Going to? Methinks that ship has just sailed. IzzaNuDay Dec 2024 #3

There is a reason Putin and Musk and Koch target Republicans to control rather than Democrats. Midnight Writer Dec 2024 #4

And I'm guessing they are much easier to get kompromat on for the reasons you have stated. Zero integrity SheltieLover Dec 2024 #7

Nah, too late ... watch Roy ... he'll bend the knee to Musk when he promises to primary him more uponit7771 Dec 2024 #5

It's impossible for any of the musk bs to turn out well. rubbersole Dec 2024 #6

I cannot for the life of me comprehend why at least some, if not all, of them don't tell him to STFU. SheltieLover Dec 2024 #8

TRUMP is 'going to own' Republicans if they don't stand up to him speak easy Dec 2024 #9

Oh FFS! What is this constant need to pretend that this is still something other than what it is? This isn't some Carlitos Brigante Dec 2024 #10

The funny part is if Elmer was a Dem Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #11

If he were a Dem he'd never be doing this stuff. Amaryllis Dec 2024 #12

Musk has the money to make or break any Republican running for Congress. patphil Dec 2024 #13

Can we just give him a one way ticket to Mars like he wants? Initech Dec 2024 #14