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Prairie Gates

(4,413 posts)
15. "One GOP senator who did not wish to be named made it clear they are not going to be bullied"
Sun Jan 26, 2025, 09:37 PM
Jan 26

Swirly incoming.

They will all fall in line because they are cowards. Full stop.

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One GOP senator who did not wish to be named made it clear they are not going to be bullied. kysrsoze Jan 26 #1
Yep, if you're really willing to stand up and not be bullied, you should be willing say this publicly. Wiz Imp Jan 26 #6
LOL Timewas Jan 26 #10
+1000 Dave Bowman Jan 27 #27
Beat me to it Ray Bruns Jan 27 #30
They already approved a drunk to run the DoD RainCaster Jan 26 #2
And rapist, liar, wife beater, ignorant buffoon. Yep belongs on reality TV. Irish_Dem Jan 26 #4
None of the GOP senators seem to give a damn about their country or Americans. Irish_Dem Jan 26 #3
I'm not sure that's entirely true. Intractable Jan 26 #5
Viruses don't care if they kill their host. Irish_Dem Jan 26 #7
I'm not sure that's entirely true. Intractable Jan 26 #11
We are here because of the Republican party. Bluethroughu Jan 27 #26
There are only 2 Republican Senators that could be described as remotely moderate, and even that is being charitable Wiz Imp Jan 26 #12
I think we'd see more moderates if they weren't all scared for their jobs. Intractable Jan 26 #13
But if they can be intimidated that easily, it's hard to consider them moderate. Wiz Imp Jan 26 #14
I think you mean, "with musk funding the opponent." PSPS Jan 26 #17
And the GOP Senator is "concerned". James48 Jan 26 #8
Was it Collins? sakabatou Jan 27 #28
Remember that the thing who nominated these people considered the Jan6 insurrection jls4561 Jan 26 #9
"One GOP senator who did not wish to be named made it clear they are not going to be bullied" Prairie Gates Jan 26 #15
I'm not seeing much standing up and pushing back. yellow dahlia Jan 26 #16
So, one GOPer 'stands up' to Trump...but, only as an anonymous source? LudwigPastorius Jan 26 #18
That's EXACTLY what the fuck it is, you moron maxrandb Jan 26 #19
Poor Babies hueymahl Jan 26 #20
And yet, Hegseth is in Martin Eden Jan 26 #21
He won't last three months.. raising2moredems Jan 27 #22
Pressure inherent to the job, or external political pressure? Martin Eden Jan 27 #23
Oh, the pets are meowing Nasruddin Jan 27 #24
Prove it with your VOTES, not ANONYMOUS QUOTES!!! Dem4life1970 Jan 27 #25
"Stephen! Find out which Republican Senator isn't kissing my ass!" C0RI0LANUS Jan 27 #29
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