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calimary

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33. Well well well. Stinks up the joint too badly even for you, Peggy Noonan.

Fri Apr 26, 2019, 05:26 PM

Apr 2019

I used to think of her as such a shameless apologist for Ronald Reagan that I came to regard her as “Ronnie’s Monica” (without the sexy parts). She did everything but slobber all over him.

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Peggy Noonan---Hell has frozen over: [View all] Kingofalldems Apr 2019 OP

He is not the first, and won't be the last..nt. Stuart G Apr 2019 #1

Make that DownriverDem Apr 2019 #16

I guess I was taking that "he will not be the first" to refer to the dump-hole peeResident erronis Apr 2019 #21

Nooner! nt deminks Apr 2019 #2

Neener neener! lunatica Apr 2019 #60

'saying he was given a chance to act like a president, failed elleng Apr 2019 #3

--more like "destuctive," I'd say. Doitnow Apr 2019 #31

and he WASN'T ELECTED, he was ELECTORALCOLLEGED... a better verb we need so I coined SuprstitionAintthWay Apr 2019 #78

Well said, thank you! Rhiannon12866 Apr 2019 #79

Democrats should use this to their political advantage at every opportunity.... kentuck Apr 2019 #4

I'm curious DownriverDem Apr 2019 #18

Well, we need all the help we can get so, welcome! And... Downtown Hound Apr 2019 #5

+! struggle4progress Apr 2019 #10

NnnnnnooNAN underpants Apr 2019 #6

looks like gradually, some establishment Republicans are losing their fear and trepidation vlyons Apr 2019 #7

Yes elleng Apr 2019 #8

Let's Hope This New Confidence Will Cause Subpoena Compliance corbettkroehler Apr 2019 #75

Dear Peggy Noonan: What took you so long? Quemado Apr 2019 #9

She keeps hoping some other RWNJ will do it first FakeNoose Apr 2019 #11

50 years of Drambuie and Xanax cocktails ... 11 Bravo Apr 2019 #13

good one. still laughing Evolve Dammit Apr 2019 #26

I can generally tell a rum hound when I see one. Blue_true Apr 2019 #42

Looks like shadowmayor Apr 2019 #55

Thanks For Evoking A Chortle! corbettkroehler Apr 2019 #76

Well DownriverDem Apr 2019 #19

What's his approval rating among members of the party? n/t hibbing Apr 2019 #12

Is That Relevant? ProfessorGAC Apr 2019 #65

Wow. Hell HAS frozen over. This is a one-time deal, folks. Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #14

Good Point DownriverDem Apr 2019 #20

And wouldn't it be a hoot to watch Warren cwydro Apr 2019 #32

Pence would need his wife to be present IronLionZion Apr 2019 #59

His approval is still very high amongst R's... infinite_wisdom Apr 2019 #22

Really? I hadn't heard that. Sweet. :) nt Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #48

Serious question here. llmart Apr 2019 #27

No rebe303 Apr 2019 #43

Ok. Thanks for the answer. llmart Apr 2019 #46

He has self-identified as an Independent or Socialist for most of his career. Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #49

Probably because if he ran for president alongside of a Republican and Democratic phylny Apr 2019 #64

Not Socialist, Democratic Socialist which is a different thing localroger Apr 2019 #66

I will hold my snark, and grudgingly applaud her statement. NBachers Apr 2019 #15

Is Peggy going after all the GOP folk who enable Trump, too, or is this just her latest effort struggle4progress Apr 2019 #17

It's not that Trump is making them look bad. Aristus Apr 2019 #23

+1 2naSalit Apr 2019 #25

I thought P N passed away, yortsed snacilbuper Apr 2019 #24

and to think - she was probably going to be nominated to be acting secretary rurallib Apr 2019 #28

Oh, big deal. llmart Apr 2019 #29

Well, it's a sign that establishment Republicans may vote against Trump. That's a big deal. Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #50

Maybe. But I won't be holding my breath. llmart Apr 2019 #56

You don't have to. Some will. And we'll take them. It's a good thing to appeal to all voters... Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #61

According to Peggy . . . Metro135 Apr 2019 #30

They have done that at least as long as I have been alive- pangaia Apr 2019 #39

I think she's talking about the couple of new Democrats, or Dem-Socialists... Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #51

Well well well. Stinks up the joint too badly even for you, Peggy Noonan. calimary Apr 2019 #33

Her calling for Dems to beat Trump at the ballot box instead of impeaching him is 50 Shades Of Blue Apr 2019 #34

Shut the F*ck up Peggy. Go away. Still it's not enough to impeach? You tired old hag. Pepsidog Apr 2019 #35

Wow, when you lose ol' Peggy Noonan, you lose Reagan's cult. MrScorpio Apr 2019 #36

Fuck Peggy Noonan jcgoldie Apr 2019 #37

Your post caught my eye. LakeArenal Apr 2019 #68

I have read her columns for years. former9thward Apr 2019 #38

Like a lot of the so called "never Trumpers" jcgoldie Apr 2019 #41

Almost certainly. n/t Laelth Apr 2019 #63

She thought Palin was a wackadoodle. Remember that? She was caught by ... Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #52

It is supposed to snow in the greater Chicago... 3catwoman3 Apr 2019 #40

To hell with Noonan and her ilk. warmfeet Apr 2019 #44

We need the votes. Pragmatism. nt Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #53

Thick enough to skate on. patphil Apr 2019 #45

She's such a smug idiot. stopbush Apr 2019 #47

She's milked that Reagan speech writing position for all she can. Reagan's gone bye bye Peggy. YOHABLO Apr 2019 #54

Another harbinger empedocles Apr 2019 #57

I guess the magic dolphins have spoken. nt Buzz cook Apr 2019 #58

Yeah right. GOPutin people are liars and pros at sleight of hand. Look at those empty eyes. C Moon Apr 2019 #62

Fuck her. Remember how she called President Obama "Mr Obama?" Fuck her. Fuck her. themaguffin Apr 2019 #67

His cult couldn't care less what Noonan has to say... Hulk Apr 2019 #69

Hey, Noonan. STFU and go BJ Ronnie Reagan's ghost. DinahMoeHum Apr 2019 #70

She's right about one thing extvbroadcaster Apr 2019 #71

err Peggy you helped created this hell. JHan Apr 2019 #72

Oh, that idiot. At least this time it's in print and can't use the Guy Whitey Corngood Apr 2019 #73

Interesting. PatrickforO Apr 2019 #74

Here, let me write IQ45's twitter reply (you know, as President of the USA) mr_lebowski Apr 2019 #77

Good capturing there of both tone and "substance" (ha... little joke). SuprstitionAintthWay Apr 2019 #80

Good point ... I missed that vibe ... next time I'll include ;) (nt) mr_lebowski Apr 2019 #81