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orleans

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17. i appreciate the tweets

Sun Sep 9, 2018, 12:58 AM

Sep 2018

and i know he dumped the republican party because of trump, but let's not forget this tidbit from wiki:
"He is best known for persuading McCain to select Sarah Palin as his running mate. He specialized in "message development and strategy"

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Steve Schmidt sounds off on Colin's and Murkowski's impending vote.. [View all] HipChick Sep 2018 OP

"...of how dishonest and full of shit they are." madaboutharry Sep 2018 #1

He's pissed.... HipChick Sep 2018 #2

She's a staunch Republican , never was anything else. She lies. SharonAnn Sep 2018 #24

He doesn't hold back and I love it. What a wordsmith he is. brush Sep 2018 #26

Wordsmith? LOL! Let's settle for pulls no punches, tells it like it is, doesn't suffer fools gladly. Nitram Sep 2018 #31

Guess you haven't watched him on his many appearances on cable news shows brush Sep 2018 #32

I haven't seen him, and I'll gladly take your word for that. Nitram Sep 2018 #34

Wow, Steve Hekate Sep 2018 #3

Fucking K&R... spanone Sep 2018 #4

K&R BootinUp Sep 2018 #5

Schmidt has strong principles. I'm continually surprised by that. dchill Sep 2018 #6

There actually ARE decent Republicans left Le Grand Pronounceur Sep 2018 #8

Why is he a Republican? LiberalLovinLug Sep 2018 #22

He's no longer. He left the party... AZ8theist Sep 2018 #35

Oh wow, I didn't know that LiberalLovinLug Sep 2018 #36

I learned Rebl2 Sep 2018 #7

She caves on everything bdamomma Sep 2018 #11

She doesn't cave, she lies dansolo Sep 2018 #19

At the beginning she takes the posture that helps her look like a moderate so she appeals to a .... magicarpet Sep 2018 #20

The same could be said for Donnelly of Indiana and Manchin of West Va INdemo Sep 2018 #9

Yep, I called the two mentioned above and the two you mentioned on Fri. BigmanPigman Sep 2018 #16

I thought all the establishment Repubs were all about how Kavanaugh is a great pick for Trump. Calista241 Sep 2018 #10

He's a great prick for tRump. Auntie Bush Sep 2018 #13

I love everything Steve Schmidt has to say these days. Auntie Bush Sep 2018 #12

He is absolutely right karin_sj Sep 2018 #14

That sums it up pretty well. world wide wally Sep 2018 #15

i appreciate the tweets orleans Sep 2018 #17

If they all don't vote NO on Kavanaugh, they will be architects of a lot more than the destruction Pachamama Sep 2018 #18

He's right. And he says it straight up. They're cons in not defending Roe v Wade, Honeycombe8 Sep 2018 #21

He's absolutely right.... Upthevibe Sep 2018 #23

It's amazing that some people actually thought these Republicans fallout87 Sep 2018 #25

When condoms are illegal, let alone abortion, and they will be, when your SS is taken Eliot Rosewater Sep 2018 #27

AK and ME are both heavily pro-abortion. These senators Hortensis Sep 2018 #28

Same can be said of Democrats from red states that vote to confirm. Trust Buster Sep 2018 #29

Nonsense. Schmidt knows this Is not new. Collins voted for Scalito. Raven123 Sep 2018 #30

No, this is the one that pushes the RW court over the top. Kavanaugh is the victory line for the RW. OnDoutside Sep 2018 #33

My point is that i don't think Schmidt would care Raven123 Sep 2018 #37

Yet it took Trump to bring the realisation to Never Trumpers just OnDoutside Sep 2018 #38