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54. I think the right wing backlash against Trump's remarks about the Reiner family tragedy, shows that Rob Reiner

Mon Dec 15, 2025, 10:41 PM

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was loved by both the left AND the right. The right knows he's a liberal activist, but his and his father's work transcended the left/right political dichotomy and have become part of American culture, so they just don't care that much about his politics.

Because of that, many if not most of those on the right are saddened by this tragedy just as much we on the left are.

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene calls out President Trump for his post about Rob Reiner death [View all] orangecrush Dec 15 OP

Has Mrs KIRK? - at the WEISS-CBS "town hall" the last one to debate KIRK asked her UTUSN Dec 15 #1

"the widow kirk" is a Christian form of address. rampartd Dec 15 #27

He is a sick fuck newdeal2 Dec 15 #2

Greene's statement was surprisingly lucid and spot on. surfered Dec 15 #3

The new publicist is a genius. Irish_Dem Dec 15 #5

I'll take it orangecrush Dec 15 #8

Right?? They keep it up and... Grokenstein Dec 15 #14

This is the goal. To make it look like she is a good decent person. Irish_Dem Dec 15 #18

i don't trust her. rampartd Dec 15 #28

Not any further than we can throw her. Irish_Dem Dec 15 #31

Well said. I don't trust her either. nt TBF Dec 15 #51

Throw her and..... SergeStorms Dec 16 #61

she cannot be trusted. nt barbtries Dec 15 #35

Well, our memories and her public record will be what lasts. calimary Dec 15 #43

No shit popsdenver Dec 15 #29

She is a nasty piece of work. I don't buy the miracle transformation either. Irish_Dem Dec 15 #32

If it helps make the rest of Trump's ass kissing deplorable look bad, I'll take it. onenote Dec 15 #33

Of course. As Obama said, please proceed. Irish_Dem Dec 15 #36

It was Deminpenn Dec 15 #23

Our world is so crazy that MTG sounds like the GOP's saner voice. GreenWave Dec 15 #37

She desperately wants to be a senator and probably president. yardwork Dec 15 #47

... and probably president speak easy Dec 16 #62

I laughed at the thought of Tump being president. yardwork Dec 16 #63

this coming from a callous idiot who called the agingdem Dec 15 #4

I'll take it anyway orangecrush Dec 15 #9

People can and do change Deminpenn Dec 15 #25

Ugh BWdem4life Dec 15 #34

Didn't watch her big interview, just a few clips on MSNOW, Deminpenn Dec 16 #57

Agree orangecrush Dec 15 #56

That was the old MTG Polybius Dec 16 #59

Serial killers apologize also agingdem Dec 16 #64

I'll take Kevin McCarthy any day over what replaced him Polybius Dec 16 #66

Well, she's like a room of clocks, lately, isn't she? hlthe2b Dec 15 #6

Wrong, unfortunately. Only when he's left office and a new Right Wing leader has emerged will they dare to artemisia1 Dec 15 #7

I honestly believe popsdenver Dec 15 #30

I agree. More verbally measured, as evil or more so (if that's possible) than Trump. /nt artemisia1 Dec 15 #46

Kick dalton99a Dec 15 #10

Good on Massie berniesandersmittens Dec 15 #12

Time to check to see if Hell has frozen over Raven123 Dec 15 #11

Agree orangecrush Dec 15 #20

Greene is probably setting up an independent run for the Senats or maybe GA governor AdamGG Dec 15 #13

We don't need purity tests orangecrush Dec 15 #21

I didn't know Liz Cheney, Liz Cheney wasn't a friend of mine, but AdamGG Dec 15 #49

Yes Polybius Dec 16 #60

Trump is a mean hateful evil piece of $hit !!!! Wht isnt he gone as in gone forever?? Trueblue1968 Dec 15 #15

To your point, Dana Bash was EXTREMELY scathing and senseandsensibility Dec 15 #16

Trumps idiot followers are denying he posted this... Playingmantis Dec 15 #17

Too late orangecrush Dec 15 #19

He does not care what anyone and everyone thinks Zorro Dec 15 #22

trump is so damn pathetic. Americanme Dec 15 #24

Press Drums gfarber Dec 15 #26

Just as he usurped the term "fake news", SleeplessinSoCal Dec 15 #38

I'm starting to believe she really does plan to make a run for potus or the senate in 2028. ShazzieB Dec 15 #39

I'm glad she did this.. who didn't see Fucked face Cha Dec 15 #40

She's really pushing her 'Rational Rehabilitation Tour' with gusto. Torchlight Dec 15 #41

I'll take it. orangecrush Dec 15 #44

It's not Trump Derangement Syndrome. It's Deranged Trump Syndrome. n/t OnlinePoker Dec 15 #42

Trump Diety Syndrome orangecrush Dec 15 #45

Trump Derangement Syndrome is real. Emile Dec 15 #48

Even James Woods rose above his Hassler Dec 15 #50

Sorry Marge, but you're vile and despicable and I doubt that you suddenly became a saint. Dave Bowman Dec 15 #52

Oh bless her heart!!!! VGNonly Dec 15 #53

I think the right wing backlash against Trump's remarks about the Reiner family tragedy, shows that Rob Reiner Fil1957 Dec 15 #54

Agree 100% orangecrush Dec 15 #55

Good for MTG Polybius Dec 16 #58

She's still a scorpion with one less leg. VGNonly Dec 16 #65