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qazplm135

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96. Sure

Reply to questionseverything (Reply #89)

Fri Jul 12, 2019, 09:14 AM

Jul 2019

They can accept us or go it alone. I'm pretty sure they are going to pick the former which makes all of their bluster a waste of time.

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Some "tough love" from Rick Wilson [View all] MelissaB Jul 2019 OP

Good to know that so many are on Bettie Jul 2019 #1

One who wants Trump out of office. MelissaB Jul 2019 #2

So, I'm right Bettie Jul 2019 #4

Sometimes reality is difficult zaj Jul 2019 #12

It sucks Bettie Jul 2019 #14

I don't think so. It's that we need to be a united front against Trump and not have public wars MelissaB Jul 2019 #18

I have one starting college Bettie Jul 2019 #19

I suggest a reading of Machiavelli's The Prince bucolic_frolic Jul 2019 #40

get off the cross qazplm135 Jul 2019 #56

Thanks for this, i have been thinking it since 2016. redstatebluegirl Jul 2019 #76

Thank you! StarfishSaver Jul 2019 #88

form a new party? questionseverything Jul 2019 #89

Sure qazplm135 Jul 2019 #96

We share the goal of defeating Trump. On that, I take his help. After that, I look with skepticism hlthe2b Jul 2019 #15

Yep, he is. mountain grammy Jul 2019 #23

Bingo! mountain grammy Jul 2019 #22

I'm not really interested in the opinions of Never Trump Republicans JonLP24 Jul 2019 #3

Up to you. He's a R who is fighting for Dems right now and helped get one elected in Alabama. MelissaB Jul 2019 #6

Wilson. is. not. fighting. for. Dems. right. now. Raster Jul 2019 #9

Oh, Senator Doug Jones (D) from Alabama doesn't count then. MelissaB Jul 2019 #13

EXACTLY !!! I despair sometimes how some of these hotheads just don't get it. OnDoutside Jul 2019 #84

I've been fighting for Progressive ideas ever since Bush JonLP24 Jul 2019 #10

Yep! mountain grammy Jul 2019 #25

True padah513 Jul 2019 #75

Once a Repuke montanacowboy Jul 2019 #5

You disagree with what he said? MelissaB Jul 2019 #7

The willful ignorance in some of the responses here make me pessimistic about 2020 BannonsLiver Jul 2019 #28

Agree completely jmbar2 Jul 2019 #32

Me too! Thekaspervote Jul 2019 #59

can't tell ME what to do! stopdiggin Jul 2019 #64

Bingo, in the words of another poster on this thread. pazzyanne Jul 2019 #34

You have just hit the jackpot...Ten Million quarters just came out of the machine..Why is it true? Stuart G Jul 2019 #43

Civil war? I don't think so. trev Jul 2019 #78

No.. not exactly.. Cha Jul 2019 #94

You're still a repug, go fuck yourself. nt Hotler Jul 2019 #8

He's right. yardwork Jul 2019 #11

we need every ally we can get to fight back NewJeffCT Jul 2019 #16

Some would seemingly refuse a life rope thrown by someone they disdain & prefer to drown... hlthe2b Jul 2019 #17

Well if the lifeline isn't pure enough... comradebillyboy Jul 2019 #55

Some realize that history didn't start yesterday melman Jul 2019 #91

Actually nearly ALL of us know his history. We have our eye on removing Trump. That's the difference hlthe2b Jul 2019 #92

We ignore the advice at our own peril. Seems rather silly not to evaluate Enoki33 Jul 2019 #20

yup handmade34 Jul 2019 #21

I'd like Rick Wilson Liberalhammer Jul 2019 #24

Oh yes, by all means, let's listen to Republicans.. mountain grammy Jul 2019 #26

Trump is winning Liberalhammer Jul 2019 #27

Those fighter and firebrands are dividing the Democratic party. pazzyanne Jul 2019 #35

I see an old slow moving party Liberalhammer Jul 2019 #38

You have your opinion and I have mine. pazzyanne Jul 2019 #39

She works with these people on a daily basis. MelissaB Jul 2019 #47

"Corporate Democrats"? Seriously? Well I see you've been around awhile... Hekate Jul 2019 #66

"corporate democrats"? MelissaB Jul 2019 #46

I usually ignore the people who use the 'corporate democrat' slur. comradebillyboy Jul 2019 #60

Slur? Liberalhammer Jul 2019 #74

Rick Wilson is absolutely correct!!! Nm Piratedog Jul 2019 #29

Don't dismiss the message simply because you don't approve of the messenger. smirkymonkey Jul 2019 #30

He constantly criticizes the Sanders wing JonLP24 Jul 2019 #37

Many Democrats think the "Sanders wing" is too divisive. comradebillyboy Jul 2019 #61

Rick Wilson is far more divisive than I am JonLP24 Jul 2019 #67

Listen to Yourselves Roy Rolling Jul 2019 #31

Amen! pazzyanne Jul 2019 #36

Yes, Yes, & Yes peggysue2 Jul 2019 #42

He has been criticizing the party for a long time JonLP24 Jul 2019 #45

hey! another opportunity for me to say *i have no use for rick wilson* Kurt V. Jul 2019 #33

Thanks for saying what's needed to be said. sinkingfeeling Jul 2019 #41

I object to the term "Tough Love" Bettie Jul 2019 #44

I only see one winner. The media. SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #48

How simplistic. Get rid of Trump and problem solved. This is more than Trump. It's oligarchs and jalan48 Jul 2019 #49

one fucking step at a time qazplm135 Jul 2019 #58

Yep. The "Republicans are worse" argument has played itself out. jalan48 Jul 2019 #68

well you can say bring it on all you want qazplm135 Jul 2019 #72

The Centrists are going to save us from Fascism? Just keep believing your fantasy that the folks jalan48 Jul 2019 #80

PSA from your friendly neighborhood Republican. n/t BluesRunTheGame Jul 2019 #50

Brilliantly Put Me. Jul 2019 #51

The media wins as soon as the undisciplined consumer believes it's a civil war. LanternWaste Jul 2019 #52

I thought it was against the r to post right wing propaganda here? BamaRefugee Jul 2019 #53

He's corect in this case. comradebillyboy Jul 2019 #54

I have never heard of this mainsplainer Politicub Jul 2019 #57

Your loss. He's the author of "Everything Trump Touches Dies" Hekate Jul 2019 #82

Leadership starts at the top, GeorgeGist Jul 2019 #62

I lulz'd KG Jul 2019 #63

Newbies DownriverDem Jul 2019 #65

Rick Wilson can fuck right off shanny Jul 2019 #69

He's not wrong. RelativelyJones Jul 2019 #70

To those whinging about the company we keep: FDR partnered with Josef Stalin to defeat Adolf Hitler Hekate Jul 2019 #71

Rick Wilson melman Jul 2019 #73

I don't disagree with him in this instance awesomerwb1 Jul 2019 #77

This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Jul 2019 #79

Fuck Rick Wilson. What also makes no sense is that Pelosi, after being sandbagged by the Problem Celerity Jul 2019 #81

"or a woman or a woman of color or blah blah blah."???????!!!!! MadDAsHell Jul 2019 #83

Rick is 1000% right, but the puritans want scorched earth or nothing. That is no way for the Dems to OnDoutside Jul 2019 #85

The Democratic Party needs a leader ... GeorgeGist Jul 2019 #86

I am giving this a rec. Right now, there are many Never Trumpers who want to walk with us... Stinky The Clown Jul 2019 #87

He's right. nt UniteFightBack Jul 2019 #90

Nice rant. AOC was doing wonderfully until this latest ecstatic Jul 2019 #93

Rick Wilson is absolutely correct.. I don't care who he is.. Cha Jul 2019 #95

The progressive movement(AOC) is the future Oregon1947 Jul 2019 #97

welcome to DU gopiscrap Jul 2019 #98

Welcome to DU from another 1947 kid. n/t rzemanfl Jul 2019 #99