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Swede

(33,257 posts)
Sat Jan 16, 2021, 12:01 AM Jan 2021

It's no longer a political party. It's a cult." Former Oklahoma GOP Congressman leaves party

After a lifetime dedicated to the Grand Old Party, former Oklahoma congressman Mickey Edwards said he no long considers himself a Republican.

“It’s gone. I mean there is no Republican Party anymore that has values, principles, morals, anything,” Edwards said Thursday.

https://kfor.com/news/local/its-no-longer-a-political-party-its-a-cult-former-oklahoma-gop-congressman-leaves-republican-party/?utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook.com

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It's no longer a political party. It's a cult." Former Oklahoma GOP Congressman leaves party (Original Post) Swede Jan 2021 OP
It's only a "Cult" when it stopped being the easy gravy train StClone Jan 2021 #1
fuck you, Mickey Skittles Jan 2021 #2
What makes this even more interesting is that Mickey DURHAM D Jan 2021 #3
Yes it is, and you helped to make it that way, Mr. Edwards. nt. Mariana Jan 2021 #4
When so many loyalists worship the head traitor who wants his VP killed...... KS Toronado Jan 2021 #5

DURHAM D

(32,610 posts)
3. What makes this even more interesting is that Mickey
Sat Jan 16, 2021, 12:44 AM
Jan 2021

is one of the three founders of The Heritage Foundation.

KS Toronado

(17,259 posts)
5. When so many loyalists worship the head traitor who wants his VP killed......
Sat Jan 16, 2021, 03:06 AM
Jan 2021

because damn the laws, the king has spoken, I'll agree it's a CULT

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