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calimary

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36. She's actually waiting for all the "alternative facts" to come in.

Sun Oct 13, 2019, 12:11 PM

Oct 2019

She needs to make sure something will provide her backup. Actual/Factual reality never seems to be of much help in that department.

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Full page ad this morning in the Portland Press Herald: Senator Collins, you said I was rude [View all] demmiblue Oct 2019 OP

Wow! I hope that ad can appear daily!!! Pachamama Oct 2019 #1

Too many republicans, like Susan Collins, seem to forget that they are in office to work smirkymonkey Oct 2019 #2

Most politicians think the only people they work for are the filthy rich Farmer-Rick Oct 2019 #11

and that is who the fascist party expects them to work for. At least 90% of all laws passed since yaesu Oct 2019 #25

because they would have to admit truth that would show their hypocrisy scarytomcat Oct 2019 #14

It's a moneymaking job for some (too many) of them shanti Oct 2019 #35

We do know, she is "deeply concerned" about the issues raised.. 3Hotdogs Oct 2019 #40

Oh, yes! MyOwnPeace Oct 2019 #57

Fantastic ! kacekwl Oct 2019 #3

K & R malaise Oct 2019 #4

Kick dalton99a Oct 2019 #5

I saw a "Bye Bye Susan" bumper sticker here in Maine last Friday jpak Oct 2019 #6

Yes! sheshe2 Oct 2019 #7

That's a brave soul! nt Chalco Oct 2019 #8

GREAT! Not listening to constituents or complaining about them when all they want is some CTyankee Oct 2019 #9

So, not even her usual Scarsdale Oct 2019 #10

She's actually waiting for all the "alternative facts" to come in. calimary Oct 2019 #36

That seems to be the new GOP deflection, accusing people of being rude EleanorR Oct 2019 #12

Or they call it "fake news" FakeNoose Oct 2019 #45

It's called gaslighting Cary Oct 2019 #62

She must've left her "response wheel" at home... catbyte Oct 2019 #13

Don't forget the ever-popular "troubled"! calimary Oct 2019 #37

love this! i don't remember seeing it before.. thank you n/t orleans Oct 2019 #53

K&R! JudyM Oct 2019 #15

Time to retire Susan. zentrum Oct 2019 #16

To Republicans, "incivility" is when a Democrat asks questions spooky3 Oct 2019 #17

Just like "class warfare" is when people want fair treatment... Beartracks Oct 2019 #54

exactly nt spooky3 Oct 2019 #55

Coward! Pepsidog Oct 2019 #18

She needs to be retired. llmart Oct 2019 #19

My feelings exactly. patphil Oct 2019 #43

Very glad someone had the money to place this Ad. Another reason money needs to be mucifer Oct 2019 #20

There will be others that find themselves in the same position. Nt jaysunb Oct 2019 #21

How dare we expect our representatives to represent us! liberalmuse Oct 2019 #22

WHY ISN"T THIS ALL OVER THE INTERNET?????? infullview Oct 2019 #23

Well, infullview, it's here. And in her home town newspaper. The rest is up to you. Hekate Oct 2019 #46

Susan Collins was a 'right time, right place' candidate... keithbvadu2 Oct 2019 #24

I knoe this wasn't your major point, but I'm afraid I have to ask.. whathehell Oct 2019 #29

I don't think so. He must have known the right people. keithbvadu2 Oct 2019 #31

Playing devil's advocate here: She may have thought it rude to approach her when "off duty" Chemisse Oct 2019 #26

"I asked if I could talk to you, and you invited me to sit down". bluedigger Oct 2019 #27

Aside from the invitation to sit down with her... Pacifist Patriot Oct 2019 #32

This. When you serve in public office, the people you represent are calimary Oct 2019 #42

Can you honestly say you would be outraged at a Dem politician who complained of rudeness? Chemisse Oct 2019 #58

Oh Please.....do you think she would have INdemo Oct 2019 #44

RESPECT!!! K & R!!! 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 2019 #28

Man, did she have THAT coming! A truly beautiful thing. lindysalsagal Oct 2019 #30

Dubbed "rude" simlpy because you ask thoughtful questions - grow up Susan Collins. iluvtennis Oct 2019 #33

Collns is thrilled True Blue American Oct 2019 #52

It is rude, worse than rude, to not protect the Constitution, to put Party & Power over Country. .nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2019 #34

Good for you Erik Mercer. Very powerful. Thank you 🙏🏾 BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2019 #38

Brilliant... Freedomofspeech Oct 2019 #39

What a great service Erik Mercer did to the public in that full-page. PatrickforO Oct 2019 #41

Susan Collins: another Republican Profile in Cowardice Hekate Oct 2019 #47

Courage has a name: Erik Mercer scrabblequeen40 Oct 2019 #48

it's now posted on her Twitter page CatWoman Oct 2019 #49

how wude...... getagrip_already Oct 2019 #50

Moral Cowardice Thomas Hurt Oct 2019 #51

An excellent idea. ramen Oct 2019 #56

Isn't this typical of republicans? ROBOTICAN Oct 2019 #59

Fantastic and Fuck Collins! nt Quixote1818 Oct 2019 #60

Let's just cut to the chase... Raster Oct 2019 #61