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In reply to the discussion: This is from Marge Greene. You know who has been warning about this for months? Democrats. [View all]TommyT139
(1,986 posts)30. Maybe not the heap-top
...but it's easy for anyone to see that in a close vote, the ones who have distanced themselves from the herd end up getting more leverage. She's found an outlier vantage point that doesn't piss off her base, and so is making the most of it.
But that kind of leverage only works if she threatens to use it, not if she actually does. That final card can only be played once.
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This is from Marge Greene. You know who has been warning about this for months? Democrats. [View all]
demmiblue
Tuesday
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She must think she sees a pathway for herself to rise to the top of the GOP heap this way.
tanyev
Tuesday
#6
Trump blows her off because she isn't good looking enough for a woman and she's
travelingthrulife
Tuesday
#25
I read her entire post somewhere else. It's funny that she starts it by bashing Obamacare
tulipsandroses
Tuesday
#4
Wonder if the Tech Bros and MAGA will ever figure out that if you have no jobs,
travelingthrulife
Tuesday
#26
Its still kool-aid, its just made from purified water this batch, instead of donald trumps syphilis-piss.
Volaris
Tuesday
#21
Americans can't even get free healthcare. Good luck getting folks to believe immigrants are somehow accessing that
Arazi
Tuesday
#12
Marge dips her toe into the Cover Your Ass pool. No Barbie, you can't have it both ways.
NBachers
Tuesday
#13
Marjory, Marjory, Marge..ory.... Is this really a shocking surprise to you? Did you not know...
Ol Janx Spirit
Tuesday
#18
EVERYONE'S health care costs will go up. As premiums become more expensive, healthier young people
wiggs
Tuesday
#22
I think she means, I'm lying my ass off. Let's take away her "scam" healthcare.
58Sunliner
Tuesday
#35