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eppur_se_muova

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2. Trmp has become the GOP's "tar baby". Everyone who plays with him gets tarred.
Tue Apr 14, 2026, 08:47 AM
Apr 14

And of course they should have seen it coming -- but -- well, they're Republicans.

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Coat tails? TOFU TACO is political poison! AZLD4Candidate Apr 14 #1
Trmp has become the GOP's "tar baby". Everyone who plays with him gets tarred. eppur_se_muova Apr 14 #2
He has become a millstone for foreign reich-wing parties Strelnikov_ Apr 14 #4
Pretty sure they nailed themselves to that loser. travelingthrulife Apr 14 #3
That $300 million for the super pac is only designed to pay for events at trump owned facilities or to kick back JT45242 Apr 14 #5
Sounds like an AI prompt Simeon Salus Apr 14 #6
Perhaps a better way to say it is that the GOP is being crucified on a cross of Trump...LOL n/t PatrickforB Apr 14 #11
Wouldn't it be something if 2026 is a blowout win for Democrats kimbutgar Apr 14 #7
Yeah it would! Look at Orban's downfall in a landslide, and according to Russell Vought, Orban's regime was THE PatrickforB Apr 14 #12
Sounds as though the decimation of the economy is getting through not fooled Apr 14 #8
It's unbelievable what moonscape Apr 14 #9
Dems must reach all the young gamers who never vote, and... Justice matters. Apr 14 #10
Yep. They will go from VR to actually being ON the battlefield where you only get one life. n/t PatrickforB Apr 14 #13
Yep. Up to 42-years-old. Justice matters. Apr 14 #14
We usually win when we go knocking on doors, explaining voter issues face to face FakeNoose Apr 14 #20
What to do? What to do? Sky is falling!! Scalded Nun Apr 14 #15
I've been saying this will happen for a while - it has a parallel in evolutionary biology. cab67 Apr 14 #16
Americans are fickle and eventually want change (in some cases, radical) BumRushDaShow Apr 14 #17
We know what will happen to the GOP. The same thing that always happens. They'll pretend to "rebrand", then ultimately Karasu Apr 14 #19
Rather than "nailed to unpopular Trump," how about "smeared with Trump's shit" instead? Orrex Apr 14 #18
Here's a link to the hill article which gives more info on the Cook report fujiyamasan Apr 15 #21
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