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vercetti2021

(10,156 posts) Fri Dec 9, 2022, 08:05 AM Dec 2022

I feel so bad for Arizona Dems [View all]

Imagine working in 2018 to get the first Democratic senator elected from Arizona in a decade or more only for her to be a fucking turncoat. Now that she is no longer a Democrat. Fuck you Sinema, you and the fuck off ring you rode in on. I hope Ruben wipes the goddamn floor with you in '24. And I hope your constituents in AZ remind you anytime you go back home.

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I feel so bad for Arizona Dems [View all] vercetti2021 Dec 2022 OP

It could be a three person race. jimfields33 Dec 2022 #1

That's exactly what she's angling for. Bucky Dec 2022 #12

Wouldn't this move have the opposite effect? Stuckinthebush Dec 2022 #18

She is too liberal for any Republican to vote for her edhopper Dec 2022 #28

I think it depends on what happens in the Republican primary Dorian Gray Dec 2022 #35

I think Georgia showed us edhopper Dec 2022 #36

I don't think that's true Dorian Gray Dec 2022 #37

I just don't see Rebuplicans voting for her edhopper Dec 2022 #39

You might be right Dorian Gray Dec 2022 #43

This. There's also the "likability factor" and she's not. Phoenix61 Dec 2022 #30

Tulsi Gabbard, redux...nt Wounded Bear Dec 2022 #31

Voting for Biden's judicial nominees, Joe Biden's COVID bill, and the climate bill In It to Win It Dec 2022 #41

Point. But... Stuckinthebush Dec 2022 #42

Same here. Let's hope Dems are inspired to pass a Dem with a Dem track record. Raven123 Dec 2022 #2

Obviously the Democratic Party didn't treat her special enough for her Walleye Dec 2022 #3

Her move has John Cornyn written all over it padah513 Dec 2022 #4

But it's important to remember that she didn't "convert" to being a Republican, no_hypocrisy Dec 2022 #5

Agree NT Rorey Dec 2022 #7

My guess Rorey Dec 2022 #6

Liz Cheney as her running mate? nt duhneece Dec 2022 #24

Sinema rso Dec 2022 #8

For my 7500th post LittleGirl Dec 2022 #9

Seems to me BigMin28 Dec 2022 #10

Nah, politicians do this all the time Bucky Dec 2022 #13

That's what elections are for and she switched becsuse she is likely JI7 Dec 2022 #16

See Shelby, Richard 1994 Stuckinthebush Dec 2022 #19

Why is it mostly our side that does this? newdayneeded Dec 2022 #20

Back in the early 90s Stuckinthebush Dec 2022 #21

Because they think Dems are bleeding hearts Joinfortmill Dec 2022 #22

Sadly probably true (NT) Stuckinthebush Dec 2022 #23

The 90s switches were just the final act. Started with the Dixicrats. The conservative southerners Zipgun Dec 2022 #29

There were Republican to Democrat too and I would argue they were at least as important karynnj Dec 2022 #32

I forgot about Jeffords Stuckinthebush Dec 2022 #38

She used them good. dalton99a Dec 2022 #11

She has stated that she doesn't care about what the folks in AZ, Roisin Ni Fiachra Dec 2022 #14

They had better... 2naSalit Dec 2022 #15

Never gonna happen Traildogbob Dec 2022 #17

Agree. Perhaps the D money machine needs to demand that candidates sign a Sibelius Fan Dec 2022 #25

Exactly. Traildogbob Dec 2022 #27

Repubs in AZ aren't going to vote for this weirdo. rubbersole Dec 2022 #26

Neither are Dems. She is running for lobbyist. grantcart Dec 2022 #40

Why can't Nar1987 Dec 2022 #33

I'm in tears nt XanaDUer2 Dec 2022 #34