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Johonny

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6. Their positions are not based on truths

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Fri Jun 20, 2025, 08:38 AM

Jun 20

So they essentially have to lie. The anti-abortion movement is based on nothing but lies, same with the anti-trans, gay marriage, trickle down economics . . . There is nothing in GOP politics. It is an empty pit of lies.

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Can you name one Republican that does not lie or try to deceive when answering a question? [View all] kentuck Jun 20 OP

The ability to Shamelessly lie is a requirement of party membership. surfered Jun 20 #1

Not exactly... Towlie Jun 20 #13

Very simple stopping deception they would no longer be a Republican. gordianot Jun 20 #2

Most people don't like either party and consider them all politicians. Omnipresent Jun 20 #3

Theodore Roosevelt? DFW Jun 20 #4

Adam Kinzinger? Easterncedar Jun 20 #5

Their positions are not based on truths Johonny Jun 20 #6

Lisa Murkowski perhaps earns an honerable mention Tom Rinaldo Jun 20 #7

She and Collins are token votes of opposition. kentuck Jun 20 #8

Collins loves to talk about that one time ... unblock Jun 20 #10

Lying is the whole point of answering a question. unblock Jun 20 #9

None that are living. Midnight Writer Jun 20 #11

Their lies and deceptions are so obvious and intentional... kentuck Jun 20 #12

Haven't you heard the question how do you know when a Republican Emile Jun 20 #14