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NanceGreggs

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11. So you're admitting ...

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #8)

Mon May 2, 2022, 12:14 PM

May 2022

... that the GOP "in aggregate" could have stopped Trump - which is exactly my point.

They could have, but chose not to - again directly to my point.

I'll say it again: Those who are easily-led in one direction are just as easily-led in another.

The GOP chose to BE LED instead of actually LEADING.

And the consequences of that decision might well be their undoing.

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Note to the GOP [View all] NanceGreggs May 2022 OP

Nancy Pelosi's advice to a congressman who is wavering on a bill because Walleye May 2022 #1

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Well done, Ms. Greggs. Eyeball_Kid May 2022 #3

Republicans could have taken refuge in the teachings of Christ & Ten Commandments Achilleaze May 2022 #4

The only thing which I question is the implication that the current qcp has any niyad May 2022 #5

Once upon a time, the GOP did. NanceGreggs May 2022 #7

A very sad commentary indeed. niyad May 2022 #10

AMEN...n/t nebby70 May 2022 #6

No, you're wrong... brooklynite May 2022 #8

So you're admitting ... NanceGreggs May 2022 #11

"Republicans in aggregate" is an abstract concept... brooklynite May 2022 #12

Convincing "all of them" ... NanceGreggs May 2022 #13

Convincing "all of them" ... NanceGreggs May 2022 #14

I remember an old veteran approaching me after tfg 'won' in 2016. louis-t May 2022 #9

Bold of you to assume they wanted to stop him NullTuples May 2022 #15

They didn't respond because Trump took a load off their back. Kablooie May 2022 #16

"And why you never figured that out speaks for itself." How about pure ignorance or 30 years of..... usaf-vet May 2022 #17

I've always enjoyed your articles NanceGreggs KS Toronado May 2022 #18

Another Nance classic. 11 Bravo May 2022 #19