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EnergizedLib

(2,619 posts) Fri May 23, 2025, 01:39 AM May 23

What does doofus have on the party? [View all]

Do they fear his retaliation? Has he threatened a rogue Justice department on him? Is he blackmailing them?

Do they honestly fear him more than they fear their constituents who will undoubtedly fire some of them in 2026?

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What does doofus have on the party? [View all] EnergizedLib May 23 OP

I think they fear their constituents ITAL May 23 #1

And you're telling me there are no swing districts EnergizedLib May 23 #2

There are a few of course ITAL May 23 #6

Why do none of these House Republicans seem concerned about getting reelected next year? elocs May 23 #12

"What does doofus have on the party?" J_William_Ryan May 23 #3

Correct Cosmocat May 23 #13

The constituents support him and that's what they are afraid of JI7 May 23 #4

You're telling me none of these constituents will crow EnergizedLib May 23 #5

Remember when Hillary's emails were hacked? So were repukes' emails! SheltieLover May 23 #7

I don't know, but if this nonsense passes, I'm going to be watching the purple... SKKY May 23 #8

The other side of the same coin... essaynnc May 23 #9

A couple of things: no_hypocrisy May 23 #10

Republicans ran on term limits, but now are afraid Trump will have them primaried if Emile May 23 #11

He has nothing on them that they don't have on themselves. They love it. taxi May 23 #14

Nothing. They support him willingly and gleefully. Never forget that. Takket May 23 #15

Nothing TnDem May 23 #16

They are corrupt as he is. They have taken Russian and billionaire money. Irish_Dem May 23 #17