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bunchofpenguins

(47 posts)
3. This is why so many people are abandoning the party system.
Mon May 16, 2016, 03:21 PM
May 2016

Period.

Demopublicans vs. actual people who care about democracy.

 

Maedhros

(10,007 posts)
4. Of course they can - they are triangulating weasels, driven only by personal ambition
Mon May 16, 2016, 03:37 PM
May 2016

and greed. "Work with a nutjob? Sure - what's in it for me?"

 

imagine2015

(2,054 posts)
5. And I bet some of these Democratic officials would rather have Trump as President rather than Bernie
Tue May 17, 2016, 04:15 PM
May 2016

Trump is rich and maybe he'll help them to further enrich themselves.
 

pdsimdars

(6,007 posts)
8. I think they understand if Hillary is the nominee, it will be President Trump.
Tue May 17, 2016, 05:28 PM
May 2016

He may be awful but at least he has some genuine charm.

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