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calimary

(81,110 posts)
26. Not standing up to trump will weaken more than just weaken efforts to replace him.
Wed May 1, 2019, 12:58 PM
May 2019

It will weaken or flat out destroy the Constitutional separation of powers, the integrity of our institutions, and the whole idea of accountability.

My sentiments exactly. KPN May 2019 #1
I've thought this for months D_Master81 May 2019 #2
THIS. BlueWI May 2019 #33
Dems have a history of bringing a casserole to a gun fight. tavernier May 2019 #3
Great expression! FailureToCommunicate May 2019 #5
good comment NewJeffCT May 2019 #7
Pelosi actually tweeted today about having a "constructive" meeting with Trump about infrastructure Maven May 2019 #4
Democrats can multitask. forgotmylogin May 2019 #6
They're responding to five alarm fire with a wet towel. Texin May 2019 #10
And waiting for 2020 (for justice)is filled with it's own Laura PourMeADrink May 2019 #8
The Dems have got to go toe-to-toe with tRump and call his bluff. Texin May 2019 #9
Sobering and succinct Ponietz May 2019 #11
The Republicans have been out dugog55 May 2019 #12
THIS! BigOleDummy May 2019 #16
+1000 Newt grabbed the nascent live TV coverage of congress and thus began GOP dominance of media Cetacea May 2019 #22
"Until dems wake up it will continue to be a losing battle." FiveGoodMen May 2019 #32
Excellent post... Sogo May 2019 #24
Come on DownriverDem May 2019 #13
Just because people are craving normalcy BlueWI May 2019 #34
Agreed. Moostache May 2019 #14
I agree totally. BigOleDummy May 2019 #15
Thanos vs the Boy Scouts playaseeker May 2019 #17
I will not pay taxes to an unlawful government Ponietz May 2019 #18
I think we are underestimating our leadership... LakeArenal May 2019 #19
Thank you for the upbeat message. saidsimplesimon May 2019 #21
K & R Duppers May 2019 #20
Normalcy is out. Gone forever. Harker May 2019 #23
Hear, hear. n/t SpankMe May 2019 #25
Not standing up to trump will weaken more than just weaken efforts to replace him. calimary May 2019 #26
I think you have a good set of points. Chin music May 2019 #27
Exactly, you don't return to normalcy until you defeat the enemy and end the war. pdsimdars May 2019 #28
Today's Republicans moondust May 2019 #29
A powerful OP, Yavin4! Anon-C May 2019 #30
Not standing up to the Republicans is a huge mistake. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2019 #31
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