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IcyPeas

(21,896 posts) Tue Oct 4, 2022, 01:48 PM Oct 2022

Here's Mitch McConnell on Hershel Walker back in April in Jonathan Swan interview

He is asked about Hershel Walker at the 3:05 minute mark. Swan mentions Eric Greitens too. another abuser.

He excuses him and says he's had some troubles in his life but led an exemplary life recently.

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Here's Mitch McConnell on Hershel Walker back in April in Jonathan Swan interview (Original Post) IcyPeas Oct 2022 OP

McConnell is in the same category as Walker walkingman Oct 2022 #1

You can't use "decent human being" and "republican" in the same sentence. IcyPeas Oct 2022 #2

Take out decent, sane, loves democracy, and all you have left is Republican. Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2022 #3

walkingman

(7,643 posts)

1. McConnell is in the same category as Walker

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Tue Oct 4, 2022, 02:04 PM

Oct 2022

Any decent human being would be embarrassed to be a Republican.

IcyPeas

(21,896 posts)

2. You can't use "decent human being" and "republican" in the same sentence.

Reply to walkingman (Reply #1)

Tue Oct 4, 2022, 08:59 PM

Oct 2022

Hermit-The-Prog

(33,388 posts)

3. Take out decent, sane, loves democracy, and all you have left is Republican.

Reply to IcyPeas (Reply #2)

Tue Oct 4, 2022, 09:03 PM

Oct 2022

It's the leftover party, trying to build a world where everybody is as miserable as a Republican.

Roe, Roe, Roe your vote
against theocracy!
Republicans revoke your rights
and kill democracy!

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