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McConnell preparing plans to cut Trump loose to protect Senate -- (link)

Posted by Reagen Feb 27 '16, 08:44

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http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/28/us/politics/donald-trump-republican-party.html (www.nytimes.com)

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My favourite part of that article - imagining Romney saying "I'm going to push Trump on his tax returns. He won't have a comeback for that!" -- nm - Roger More Feb 27, 11:49 1
- (I just hope the audience is kind, because my material is weak and, uh, and I have that bladder thing.) -- nm - Roger More Feb 27, 11:55
deleted -- nm* - Strongbad Feb 27, 10:22
"if it threatened to harm them in the general election, they could run negative ads about Mr. Trump to create space between him and GOP senators" - sweet baboo Feb 27, 09:28 5
- The funny part is, they think this will hurt him in the general. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 27, 10:23 3
  - I'm trying to imagine the reaction of Trump supporters to ads from Republicans telling them not to vote for Trump - Reagen Feb 27, 10:33 2
    - Plus, the only thing worse than Trump's likability numbers are Congress' numbers. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 27, 10:47
    - Watching the trump supporters on Twitter is amusing. - Strongbad Feb 27, 10:44
- I've been making 1860 jokes, but they're starting to feel too real. -- nm - Reagen Feb 27, 09:42
the real problem they have with him: "highlighted his support for government-funded business subsidies and government-backed health care" - sweet baboo Feb 27, 09:24 8
- There isn't a hint of, "he'd be a disaster for the country that would make the Cheney Administration look like the good ole days"...it's about what - Mel Profit Feb 27, 10:38 2
  - You know who else has a pattern of human resources like that?..... BOND VILLIANS that's who -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 11:29
  - "Rich people are fucking you over, and *I* should know!" -- nm - Reagen Feb 27, 10:58
- all of these people are just so awful. -- nm - Diva Feb 27, 10:24
- also, Kasich is *hilarious* - sweet baboo Feb 27, 09:26 3
  - just flying around the country flailing about like he'll get the nomination. -- nm - Diva Feb 27, 10:20
  - "Rubio called Jeb! on Monday, their conversation did not last long, two people briefed on it said, and Mr. Rubio did not ask for his endorsement." - sweet baboo Feb 27, 09:30 1
    - "Romney is expected to withhold his support before the voting this week on the so-called Super Tuesday" - sweet baboo Feb 27, 09:31
still listening to Karl Rove? good luck -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 27, 09:15
It's disturbing that the GOP establishment sees a Trump candidacy as a threat to their authority, not to the country. - Mop Feb 27, 09:11 4
- Well ... aren't they one and the same? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 27, 09:24 3
  - No. Go look some of the exit polls. I'll provide them if you want. - Strongbad Feb 27, 10:28 2
    - I wasn't being serious. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 27, 10:29 1
      - OK. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 27, 10:31
6 days after decrying Trump, LePage endorsed him. What a quack. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 27, 08:56 3
- the asshole who ran as an independent to split the vote in that governor's race should be tarred & feathered -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 27, 09:32
- Or a perfect politician. -- nm - David Feb 27, 08:57 1
  - Almost ... Pluperfect -- (edited) - Beryllium Feb 27, 09:00
Oh, it's *Trump* that deeply wounds the Republican Party. Okay. -- nm - David Feb 27, 08:47 1
- Having read the full article, it's amazing how bungling Rubio is. - David Feb 27, 08:56

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