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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsso those 100 repukes that "threatened" to quit if chaney was removed...
did they follow up on their threat?
yeah...no.
more political theater from the right wing morons.
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so those 100 repukes that "threatened" to quit if chaney was removed... (Original Post)
Javaman
May 2021
OP
never the less. I don't see them rushing to twitter to proclaim their new found religion. lol nt
Javaman
May 2021
#4
None of the "100 influential Republicans" who made that statement are seated.
herding cats
May 2021
#5
Let me guess. They'll make an announcement soon, next week or maybe two weeks at the most.
Midnight Writer
May 2021
#11
Walleye
(31,027 posts)1. I think their answer was: thank you sir may I have another
dchill
(38,497 posts)2. Quit what? Being lying fascists?
They're just investing in superficial credibility. With counterfeit coin.
bottomofthehill
(8,332 posts)3. They were not house republicans.
They were mostly out of office elected, think tank types and talking heads, think Michael Steele
Javaman
(62,530 posts)4. never the less. I don't see them rushing to twitter to proclaim their new found religion. lol nt
herding cats
(19,564 posts)5. None of the "100 influential Republicans" who made that statement are seated.
none of the people backing this latest effort are serving as elected Republicans.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/more-100-republican-former-officials-others-seek-reforms-threaten-new-n1267053
I'm not sure what they have planned, but any division in the GOP is always welcome. I wish them luck.
Javaman
(62,530 posts)6. see my comment just above. :) nt
herding cats
(19,564 posts)7. Not that this changes anything, but at a glance...
Javaman
(62,530 posts)10. well, we'll see. saying and doing are miles apart concerning the repukes.
i will commence with the holding of my breath. LOL
NQAS
(10,749 posts)8. And, one more time. . .
Liz Cheney won't create a third party and will vote party line.
Nice words, to be sure. But I'd put money that her actions don't match up.
Being a Cheney, one might expect quite a lot of behind the scenes activity that will accrue to the country's, and her own, benefit. Time will tell.
markie
(22,756 posts)9. more like this...
https://www.deseret.com/2021/4/7/22353618/evan-mcmullin-miles-taylor-new-third-party-gop-republican-founding-ideals-trump-visionmore like this...
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/%e2%80%9canonymous%e2%80%9d-author-miles-taylor-says-next-thursday-a-group-of-prominent-republicans-will-announce-a-new-common-sense-coalition-in-american-politics/vi-BB1gvmQE
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/%e2%80%9canonymous%e2%80%9d-author-miles-taylor-says-next-thursday-a-group-of-prominent-republicans-will-announce-a-new-common-sense-coalition-in-american-politics/vi-BB1gvmQE
Midnight Writer
(21,768 posts)11. Let me guess. They'll make an announcement soon, next week or maybe two weeks at the most.