Pretty sure most on DU called it immediately upon hearing the "deal" (Reply #10)

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Mon Feb 12, 2018, 02:33 PM

BoneyardDem (1,202 posts)

10. Pretty sure most on DU called it immediately upon hearing the "deal"

what a horrid lesson for all of us to live!!

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170 replies	Author	Time	Post
Susan Collins "explodes" over broken promise [View all]	avebury	Feb 2018	OP
i might believe her sincerity if she quits the republican party.	unblock	Feb 2018	#1
this	TheCowsCameHome	Feb 2018	#3
THIS.	calimary	Feb 2018	#5
Yup.	shanny	Feb 2018	#18
NO!	Ligyron	Feb 2018	#75
YES!	shanny	Feb 2018	#123
at least she can become and Indy	samnsara	Feb 2018	#26
That was my thought as well	PatSeg	Feb 2018	#40
This,,,,n/t	dixiegrrrrl	Feb 2018	#33
Maine has another independent senator, it's time for her constituents to pressure her	IronLionZion	Feb 2018	#41
Nobody rises high in politics by being gullible.	paulkienitz	Feb 2018	#74
They rise high by counting on the gullible.	Iggo	Feb 2018	#83
Collins, Corker, Flake, McCain, Graham all talk and no action! Quit the republikklan party NOW!	RestoreAmerica2020	Feb 2018	#99
I think it's a RNC strategy to really fool everybody else. It's all planned this way.	ffr	Feb 2018	#114
This, exactly! nt	tblue37	Feb 2018	#107
+1	uponit7771	Feb 2018	#116
Way past time to cut bait. She's corrupted and we knew it long ago.	Hortensis	Feb 2018	#124
If she is truly "shocked" that Shitler	fleur-de-lisa	Feb 2018	#2
Didn't we all ridicule her for believing that promise when it was made?	brush	Feb 2018	#39
I am sure it is the former. nt	tblue37	Feb 2018	#108
That's even worse then. Can't trust any of them.	brush	Feb 2018	#135
Is she shocked, SHOCKED?	Iggo	Feb 2018	#4
Here is another person who clearly is "SHOCKED" !!!!!	Stuart G	Feb 2018	#113
Yeah, buddy.	Iggo	Feb 2018	#115
You are reading my mind! nt	SCVDem	Feb 2018	#121
Beat me to it!!	Lifelong Protester	Feb 2018	#143
Does it count as an explosion if you knew all along it was going to happen?	Hugin	Feb 2018	#6
She's just shocked for the cameras. n/t	jrthin	Feb 2018	#7
Didn't she act all offended when people said she was being naive about that before?	phleshdef	Feb 2018	#8
I'm sure that was all a part of the	liberalhistorian	Feb 2018	#142
The GOP broke a promise to her not too long ago as well.	Chemisse	Feb 2018	#9
Pretty sure most on DU called it immediately upon hearing the "deal"	BoneyardDem	Feb 2018	#10
I'm calling BS on this	Phoenix61	Feb 2018	#11
This rings true to me	eleny	Feb 2018	#24
Exactly! Her little "shocked" act is insulting to anyone with half a brain.	smirkymonkey	Feb 2018	#47
Looky, she's another "victim" of trump too.	Pobeka	Feb 2018	#151
this wasn't from the Onion?????	niyad	Feb 2018	#12
A promise from a ReTHUG is a comfort to a	malaise	Feb 2018	#13
Guess everyone	Faux pas	Feb 2018	#14
So True	Angry Dragon	Feb 2018	#82
Our youngest serving senator was born yesterday, and she's already talking...	Orsino	Feb 2018	#15
Oh please. Plausible deniabilty	Codeine	Feb 2018	#16
she's not that naive	spanone	Feb 2018	#17
in a related story, charlie brown "shocked" over lucy taking away football at last minute.	unblock	Feb 2018	#19
Exactly! n/t	femmedem	Feb 2018	#134
Surprise surprise	Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin	Feb 2018	#20
Take care of the sick should be her motto (Not trust Trump)	riversedge	Feb 2018	#21
Republican motto is "Take care of	klook	Feb 2018	#170
BULLSHIT Ms Collins	edhopper	Feb 2018	#22
Not buying this little charade anymore Sen. Collins.	Maven	Feb 2018	#23
But, maybe the next time, they won't lie!	Ohiya	Feb 2018	#25
Here, Susan	not fooled	Feb 2018	#138
Worked out exactly as she had planned. nt.	NCTraveler	Feb 2018	#27
She needs to either quit the party or not run for re-election.	Ken Burch	Feb 2018	#28
She is shocked at what we all knew.	Doodley	Feb 2018	#29
Collins was played for as a fool	Gothmog	Feb 2018	#30
What the hell did she think would happen?	The Velveteen Ocelot	Feb 2018	#31
So, what are you going to do, Susan	janterry	Feb 2018	#32
Maybe we can "reach out to her" some more...	vi5	Feb 2018	#34
Unless she does something in response, her anger and bluster are all for show.	LonePirate	Feb 2018	#35
Oh, my, little Susan.	Polly Hennessey	Feb 2018	#36
Wake up, little Susie, wake up!	liberalhistorian	Feb 2018	#144
"I'm shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here!"	atreides1	Feb 2018	#37
Here is the 20 second clip.....enjoy. "Shocked to find that gambling is going on in here"	Stuart G	Feb 2018	#112
She acts like an abused wife	greymattermom	Feb 2018	#38
I think her explosion is being made to look a fool out in the open	DFW	Feb 2018	#42
Susan Collins is either a chump or lying about those promises	Vogon_Glory	Feb 2018	#43
crocodile tears	elmac	Feb 2018	#44
Frog, meet Scorpion.	Drahthaardogs	Feb 2018	#45
Such a naive dolt.	Hulk	Feb 2018	#46
she is either lying or dumber than all fuck	Skittles	Feb 2018	#48
Surprise,,,,, Surprise,,,,, Surprise!!!!!!!!	Cryptoad	Feb 2018	#49
Why does the media continue to pretend this asshole is anything other than	Guy Whitey Corngood	Feb 2018	#50
Collins	BlueDog22	Feb 2018	#51
EVIL FUCKING LIARS lying to one another !!!!!!!!!	SamKnause	Feb 2018	#52
Surprised?	BlueDog22	Feb 2018	#78
I'm Shocked....SHOCKED I TELL YOU!!!!!	maxrandb	Feb 2018	#53
unfortunately i just spent my last heart	barbtries	Feb 2018	#127
At this point in her career....	rlegro	Feb 2018	#54
A verbal promise from Trump is worth the paper it's printed on.	Saviolo	Feb 2018	#55
One word to describe Sen. Collins:	LastLiberal in PalmSprings	Feb 2018	#56
Remember how mad she was when we told her she was being gullible?	eShirl	Feb 2018	#57
Either Collins is playing a game or she is really, really dumb.	jalan48	Feb 2018	#58
Her role, just like that of McCain, Graham, Flake & others who have spoken out against Trump,	CrispyQ	Feb 2018	#59
Such a phony.	dem4decades	Feb 2018	#60
What the hell did she THINK was going to happen?	PatrickforO	Feb 2018	#61
Senator Collins, there is this really funny and classic cartoon I think you might find humorous...	AllyCat	Feb 2018	#62
What a load of crock	dalton99a	Feb 2018	#63
Another republican phony unless	Jakes Progress	Feb 2018	#64
Water is wet; fire is hot; Dracula has an overbite; and Trump is a liar. IF she in fact believed	Atticus	Feb 2018	#65
So she's a republican who	awesomerwb1	Feb 2018	#66
Hay Susan! Put your money where your mouth is!	sprinkleeninow	Feb 2018	#67
'Pro-Life groups', if ever there was a violation of Truth In Advertising....	AtheistCrusader	Feb 2018	#68
and she'll be saying "AYE" to every Rethuglican proposal as soon as she's back, fuck these people	BamaRefugee	Feb 2018	#69
It's hard to imagine Collins is as gullible as it seems she's turned out to be.	Vinca	Feb 2018	#70
No, she is not an idiot rather she is trying to pretend she did not know all along that	cstanleytech	Feb 2018	#71
Does she really think we don't know she's full of shit?	Solly Mack	Feb 2018	#72
She is completely full of shit. Vote her out...liar is what she is.	Demsrule86	Feb 2018	#73
Mainah here.... Collins is an idiot to believe Orange Skid Mark.	magicarpet	Feb 2018	#76
What an idiot.	Dave Starsky	Feb 2018	#77
She's such a disappointment...	Upthevibe	Feb 2018	#79
Manufactured outrage ..	DemoTex	Feb 2018	#80
Bullshit... kabuki theater... we can expect more of this...	Raster	Feb 2018	#81
Oh, she'll rant, but will it really lead to anything?	mvd	Feb 2018	#84
None of them will put country over party. She should be ashamed.	Shrike47	Feb 2018	#87
Yep	mvd	Feb 2018	#91
Not a damn thang, they'll lie again and she'll believe then again	uponit7771	Feb 2018	#117
Susan Collins	pamdb	Feb 2018	#85
her "explosion" means shit	heaven05	Feb 2018	#86
"And many brows were furrowed that day"	TCJ70	Feb 2018	#88
Susan Collins either knew exactly what was going to happen, or she is a dumbass.	toddwv	Feb 2018	#89
You fucked up; you trusted us!	longship	Feb 2018	#90
Collins is such a tool	UpInArms	Feb 2018	#92
Foolish...	The Conductor	Feb 2018	#93
As others have said..Collins, and one more, need to switch to the Democratic party..now!	Stuart G	Feb 2018	#94
Wake up Little Suzy	ashling	Feb 2018	#95
What a dumb ASS.	BigDemVoter	Feb 2018	#96
This is just CYA.	ananda	Feb 2018	#97
Oh, cry me a river. She's a Republican, she should know better.	catbyte	Feb 2018	#98
so thats an explosion?...just PR, collins could care less	beachbum bob	Feb 2018	#100
I'm shocked. Shocked, I tell ya!	regnaD kciN	Feb 2018	#101
The best lie in that article is that Colllins is a "moderate."	TeamPooka	Feb 2018	#102
Oh, give me a break.	kstewart33	Feb 2018	#103
Your sum up is	zentrum	Feb 2018	#104
Oh Susan...	tavernier	Feb 2018	#105
Uh-huh.	Weed Man	Feb 2018	#106
I remember our unanimous reaction here at DU that day - what a sucker play.	NRaleighLiberal	Feb 2018	#109
"opposition from pro-life groups"	Martin Eden	Feb 2018	#110
BS, if she is that fucking dumb, she needs to be removed from office and put in a nursing home.	FreeStateDemocrat	Feb 2018	#111
So, she was more afraid of looking like a traitor than looking like a fool?	rainin	Feb 2018	#118
She cannot possibly be that stupid	mcar	Feb 2018	#119
Lawmaker explodes that 1-way Street is 1-way...	JHB	Feb 2018	#120
Encourage her to register as an Independent	Hekate	Feb 2018	#122
Screw her	budkin	Feb 2018	#125
i had to laugh.	barbtries	Feb 2018	#126
Collins, lots more words than actions.	lark	Feb 2018	#128
Wasn't she the one whining about people thinking she was stupid and it was sexist to criticize her?	RhodeIslandOne	Feb 2018	#129
i think at the time i read at least 1000 posts on DU saying she was an absolute idiot	Takket	Feb 2018	#130
Who Didn't See This Coming	DallasNE	Feb 2018	#131
Thankfully, Mainers Are Going To Ride Her Out Of Town On A Rail!	DoctorJoJo	Feb 2018	#132
Mainers? aren't they called Mainiacs	doc03	Feb 2018	#161
She's too trusting. Now she knows. (If she didn't already.)	Honeycombe8	Feb 2018	#133
Shocking. What a dupe!	kairos12	Feb 2018	#136
Gene McCarthy had her type pegged half a century ago.	Jim Lane	Feb 2018	#137
Brilliant	tavernier	Feb 2018	#167
Gee Susan, yah think?	jimlup	Feb 2018	#139
Idiot, sure. Poser, definitely.	Orangepeel	Feb 2018	#140
she needs to LEAVE the Gop and urge other repub women to leave also ... and join the Democratic par	trueblue2007	Feb 2018	#141
gee, who could have seen that coming?	fishwax	Feb 2018	#145
Did her organs hit the ceiling? Was there blood everywhere?	McCamy Taylor	Feb 2018	#146
A lie on top of a lie.	xxqqqzme	Feb 2018	#147
After all this time and she still believes the chit fed to her???????	Ferrets are Cool	Feb 2018	#148
"Susan Collins "explodes" over broken promise."	LenaBaby61	Feb 2018	#149
Shocking news..."Collins is an absolute idiot"	NoMoreRepugs	Feb 2018	#150
Quell surprise	Puzzler	Feb 2018	#152
"You fucked up. You trusted us."	tclambert	Feb 2018	#153
She keeps playing this game...	The empressof all	Feb 2018	#154
Haha, what a sucker.	johnnyrocket	Feb 2018	#155
Susan Collins first mistake was trusting anything a redumbliCON promised!	democratisphere	Feb 2018	#156
Is she so damn stupid to belive a promise made by Trump? nt	doc03	Feb 2018	#157
"My friends promised me there would be NO strippers at the party ..."	dawg	Feb 2018	#158
On another promise Did McTurtle have that vote on the Dreamers	doc03	Feb 2018	#159
Oh Susan... sweet, stupid Susan...	Blue Owl	Feb 2018	#160
C'mon Susan, you knew theirs and Trump's nature when...	Beartracks	Feb 2018	#162
Shouldn't this read:	hotrod0808	Feb 2018	#163
Collin's "Revenge"	Hassler	Feb 2018	#164
She's about 79 short of an M-80	world wide wally	Feb 2018	#165
Really, Susie?	area51	Feb 2018	#166
Idiot -nt	Bradical79	Feb 2018	#168
Shocking if you are without any sensory abilities.	efhmc	Feb 2018	#169

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