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BlueKota

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1. With the exception of Massie,

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Tue Dec 16, 2025, 08:45 AM

Dec 16

the ones who are now conveniently speaking out against their dear leader, are only doing so to cover their asses, in an effort to save their own seats. If their efforts succeed they will go back to being their true selves, which is his dutiful pyschophants. I am sorry, but in my opinion, anybody who believes the Rs, who are speaking out only now, have suddenly grown consciences are the exact type of people who would fall for one of tsf's fraudulent business schemes.

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Republicans are STILL going to show Trump how cats bathe each other, REGARDLESS of the OUTRAGE over Rob Reiner [View all] Miles Archer Dec 16 OP

With the exception of Massie, BlueKota Dec 16 #1

EXACTLY Miles Archer Dec 16 #2

Isn't that a case of the tide turning MadameButterfly Dec 16 #4

Yes, and no. Miles Archer Dec 16 #5

except before we had none MadameButterfly Dec 16 #6

They just have to feel like they'll emerge unscathed. Miles Archer Dec 16 #7

"They just have to feel like they'll emerge unscathed." OldBaldy1701E Dec 16 #8

I honestly think that THEY think they will squeak through the midterms with their razor-thin majority intact Miles Archer Dec 16 #12

"I think they're so terrified of losing power that they've all slipped into denial." OldBaldy1701E Dec 16 #13

They must know they will lose if there is a free and fair election MadameButterfly Dec 16 #14

LOVING TONGUE BATHS go with ass kissing? KS Toronado Dec 16 #3

Imo... lonely bird Dec 16 #9

i agree the loss of democracy is the bigger issue which is lost on MadameButterfly Dec 16 #15

Except: SCantiGOP Dec 16 #10

Leopards don't change their spots. Scruffy1 Dec 16 #11