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Whiskeytide

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27. Exactly. Bush would say ...
Wed Jun 13, 2018, 03:47 PM
Jun 2018

... fool me and you ... wait ... fool me once, ... fool ... you can't get fooled again. Those were some wise words when Gomer said them!

Trump is espousing the same far right whackjob ideology that has been thriving in this country.... Thomas Hurt Jun 2018 #1
Actually, that is a brilliant summation of the problem. DemocracyMouse Jun 2018 #7
Everyone has someone(s) "lesser" to despise, and in turn everyone is despised by their betters? Thomas Hurt Jun 2018 #14
Oh, that's where Leo Strauss and the neocons come in. sofa king Jun 2018 #30
So Trump Is The Bad Marriage Of Goldwater And Nixon. Nt DallasNE Jun 2018 #21
Great quote from the NYT Gothmog Jun 2018 #2
KnR Hekate Jun 2018 #3
America HAS NOT decided! SCVDem Jun 2018 #4
Well, THIS American certainly didn't decide on that! calimary Jun 2018 #10
Republicans decided. JHB Jun 2018 #18
I had the same thought. BadgerMom Jun 2018 #26
How do we DownriverDem Jun 2018 #5
When Cheeto is GONE for good FakeNoose Jun 2018 #9
I think so, too. They'll be so glad to welcome us back because it means trump will be gone calimary Jun 2018 #11
I had this argument with a republican... Whiskeytide Jun 2018 #19
He also comes 8 years after W Cosmocat Jun 2018 #25
Exactly. Bush would say ... Whiskeytide Jun 2018 #27
They also know the hand that Putin had in making all this happen FakeNoose Jun 2018 #35
It is impossible to converse with present Republican Party let alone compromise. olegramps Jun 2018 #37
Agreed. They are allies, but they have their own national interests to consider. Caliman73 Jun 2018 #41
Appeal to their conservatism jayschool2013 Jun 2018 #12
All of the seniors I know despise Rump, tavernier Jun 2018 #16
That's a keen observation. I have thought ... Whiskeytide Jun 2018 #23
Nicely said, editorial board gratuitous Jun 2018 #6
"...this president has transformed "America First" into "America Alone..." forgotmylogin Jun 2018 #8
Waiting for NYT to admit their role in electing Trump! Their insane vendetta vs HRC greatly helped T bobbieinok Jun 2018 #13
Same here. Nothing about potus is inconsistent with his prior behavior. Raven123 Jun 2018 #15
I utter that phrase 5 times a day... Whiskeytide Jun 2018 #24
From "America First" duforsure Jun 2018 #17
Hey NYT's--Why zentrum Jun 2018 #20
You mean like these stories jayschool2013 Jun 2018 #28
The problem is that they were, for the most part, ignored by TV MSM. olegramps Jun 2018 #38
Agreed jayschool2013 Jun 2018 #39
He'll do whatever he can get away with and no amount of well deserved words Solly Mack Jun 2018 #22
Sadly, the USA is no longer the leader of the free world Fritz Walter Jun 2018 #29
Brilliant from the NYT Ed Board.. Mahalo, Heartstrings!!! Cha Jun 2018 #31
Oh Cha! Heartstrings Jun 2018 #32
Borrow away! I want Peeps to! Cha Jun 2018 #33
Trump and his Republican enablers have become enemies of Democracy. SergeStorms Jun 2018 #34
K&R BlueJac Jun 2018 #36
K&R smirkymonkey Jun 2018 #40
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