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In reply to the discussion: I have bad news for the progressives currently beguiled by Liz Cheney [View all]Emile
(34,403 posts)62. That probably means she will leave the
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I have bad news for the progressives currently beguiled by Liz Cheney [View all]
Just_Vote_Dem
Dec 2023
OP
I'm going to be blunt. The Repug party is never going to be "cleaned up". Liz
flashman13
Dec 2023
#83
Well, in my opinion, that scenario would actually be like "cleaning up" the GOP.
llmart
Dec 2023
#100
She's been publicly crossing her party since the Jan 6th committee started.
TwilightZone
Dec 2023
#9
I don't think anyone's "beguiled" by her. I think people simply agree with her that another presidency
Scrivener7
Dec 2023
#4
And she is an ALLY if she gets other Republicans to follow her in that act.
RandomNumbers
Dec 2023
#73
Who knew Ana Marie Cox was so unctuous, condescending, and self-righteous.
madaboutharry
Dec 2023
#10
There was apparently some last minute editing to acknowledge that he became speaker.
madaboutharry
Dec 2023
#44
Trigger for the former Secretaries of Defense letter regarding the use of the military to conduct the coup??
LeftInTX
Dec 2023
#59
We may have no illusions about Liz Cheney, but there are gullible people out there.
Hermit-The-Prog
Dec 2023
#90
She may be an ally for now. But she is no progressive, let alone a Democrat. This enemy of our enemy is also our enemy.
marble falls
Dec 2023
#26
No Failing to accept someone who shares a similar concern for the danger of the Orange Liar
Playingmantis
Dec 2023
#111
She won't run. She will never win a Republican and Democratic presidential primary.
LeftInTX
Dec 2023
#61
I'm fine with saying I stand with Liz Cheney on destroying Trump and Trumpism...
SYFROYH
Dec 2023
#55
I have no regard for ANY republicans - so am under no illusion that she is self serving - and
NewHendoLib
Dec 2023
#57
She is loyal to her party. She supported Trump 93% of the time. Had it been her dad or a friend she would
Autumn
Dec 2023
#79
I agree with you. We need everybody to defeat Trump. We can part ways on other issues but getting rid of Trump is
CTyankee
Dec 2023
#65
she could be in this to protect NECON interest, I think they're a bit worried. A fascist dictator could seize or steal
Hotler
Dec 2023
#66
She's a piece of shit that should be discarded with yesterday's trash as soon as we are done with trump.
Hassin Bin Sober
Dec 2023
#67
My point exactly... It is rather condescending but apparently these writers/pundits feel the need to
hlthe2b
Dec 2023
#78
Duhh... I really think it is a very tiny minority that does not already know the score w Liz...
hlthe2b
Dec 2023
#76
How about all of us who aren't "beguiled," just grateful for an ally in saving democracy in this undeclared civil war
Hekate
Dec 2023
#77
The idea that a "powerful" USA is essential for worldwide political stability has more than one aspect.
jaxexpat
Dec 2023
#95
I know that I can both disagree on some/most things with a person yet find things to agree on and we have that
GuppyGal
Dec 2023
#96
Don't like her. Would never vote for her. So she stands up to Trump because of his treasonous
Scalded Nun
Dec 2023
#110