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demmiblue

(39,518 posts) Mon Feb 9, 2026, 06:14 PM Feb 9

GOP Sen Lummis says she's changed her mind after the new Epstein revelations today: "Initially my reaction to... [View all]

GOP Sen Lummis says she’s changed her mind after the new Epstein revelations today: “Initially my reaction to all this was, I don’t care. I don’t see what the big deal is. But now I see what the big deal is. The members of Congress who were pushing this were not wrong!”

GOP Sen Lummis says sheâ€™s changed her mind after the new Epstein revelations today: â€œInitially my reaction to all this was, I donâ€™t care. I donâ€™t see what the big deal is. But now I see what the big deal is. The members of Congress who were pushing this were not wrong!â€
— Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) 2026-02-09T23:09:19.113Z

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GOP Sen Lummis says she's changed her mind after the new Epstein revelations today: "Initially my reaction to... [View all] demmiblue Feb 9 OP

fucking pukes could end this whole thing at any time, impeach, convict, remove. Blues Heron Feb 9 #1

Senator Lummis: We don;t care about your opinion...we care about what you do next Prairie Gates Feb 9 #2

They are waking up one by one. Whatever is in livetohike Feb 9 #3

Damn, the Wyoming GOP sure does produce a lot of winners. GoCubsGo Feb 9 #4

She's a huge crypto supporter Pinback Feb 9 #15

Another crack in the dam. cloudbase Feb 9 #5

We will take it. PuraVidaDreamin Feb 9 #6

Translating this.... Dan Feb 9 #7

He stinks of more than disposable underwear contents. Getting the stench of LOSER Maru Kitteh Feb 9 #9

Yep MW67 Feb 9 #10

THANK YOU Skittles Feb 9 #22

What kind of doorknob admits they didn't "see what the big deal" was? Maru Kitteh Feb 9 #8

Ans: A repuglikan doorknob DRUNK on POWER...... lastlib Feb 9 #11

The kind that realizes there may be accountability for enablers Woodwizard Feb 9 #14

So raping a 9 year old girl is now wrong? Trump has how many credible sexual assault charges? Botany Feb 9 #12

WTF! sheshe2 Feb 9 #13

She never mentioned the victims once, JMCKUSICK Feb 9 #21

I didn't even bother to listen to her to her. sheshe2 Feb 9 #23

Good question Scott Alan Swaggerty Tuesday #25

Because many of them are monsters. Just different levels of monstrosity. n/t VegasVet Tuesday #31

Drip, drip, drip.... TheRickles Feb 9 #16

GOP candidates in Wyoming generally win by huge margins. Lummis got nearly 73% of the vote in 2020. patphil Feb 9 #17

She didn't see what the big deal is. MLWR Feb 9 #18

I can't believe she even had the nerve to make that statement. llmart Feb 9 #19

I think she thinks if she bails early she won't get covered with Trump stench. Sorry Too little too late! flashman13 Feb 9 #20

How bad is it really then? Scott Alan Swaggerty Tuesday #24

What a stooge. "I don't care. I don't see what the big deal is." Ferrets are Cool Tuesday #26

It was a "big deal" long before the information about the 9 yr old was dumped. What an ass. debm55 Tuesday #27

In other words; "I see the way the political winds are blowing and am adjusting course for self-serving reasons...". /nt artemisia1 Tuesday #28

+1 leftstreet Tuesday #33

What is so morally deficient mgardener Tuesday #29

Dear Senator, you don't have that luxury Ruby the Liberal Tuesday #30

"Initial" reaction was nderstandable given your condition. retread Tuesday #32

Trump is going down. War with Iran approaching quickly. -eom vanessa_ca Tuesday #34