🇺🇸 Discussion: The REPUBLICAN Party - - - - - Part 20

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Republican who salvaged Pete Hegseth is already ‘concerned’ with comments on Ukraine

GOP senator ‘disturbed’ by defense secretary’s remarks as Trump administration enters talks to end war

www.independent.co.uk

 

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I'm sure it has nothing to do with you being a woman with very low IQ points.....

 

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I want to see the UFO documents.

 

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Conservatives used to be fairly moral people. MAGA has done away with that.

 

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They worry about the nail when it's the hammer that's more important.

 

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DeSantis urged to declare emergency over toxic red tide algae off Florida coast

Harmful algae bloom off south-west coast blamed for deaths of marine life and poses threat to beaches

www.theguardian.com

 

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DeSantis urged to declare emergency over toxic red tide algae off Florida coast

Harmful algae bloom off south-west coast blamed for deaths of marine life and poses threat to beaches

www.theguardian.com

Like that's not pollution related.

 

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If Donald Trump doesn’t see JD Vance as his 2028 successor, who could that be?

JD Vance may be the vice president — but that doesn’t mean he’ll be head of the Republican ticket in 2028. Who could the president be eyeing to be the MAGA standard-bearer in the next election cycle?

www.independent.co.uk

 

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Sen. McConnell: Trump tariffs are bad policy. At $1,200, Kentuckians will pay the price.

Trump's trade war could have long-term consequences for America and for Kentucky farmers, bourbon companies, the auto industry and consumer prices.

www.usatoday.com

 

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Sen. McConnell: Trump tariffs are bad policy. At $1,200, Kentuckians will pay the price.

Trump's trade war could have long-term consequences for America and for Kentucky farmers, bourbon companies, the auto industry and consumer prices.

www.usatoday.com

Should have thought about that before you voted him in.

 

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Didn't do any good, in the end. RFK Jr was still confirmed.

 

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Mike Pence emerges as one of the few Republicans willing to challenge Trump 2.0

His group spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on ads opposing Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of Donald Trump’s top Cabinet picks.

apnews.com

 

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GOP lawmakers are ‘grumbling’ about Musk’s ‘poorly executed’ mass government cuts

‘It’s not efficiency, it’s not output,’ one Republican senator griped

www.independent.co.uk

 

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The days of Republicans daring to push back against Trump are well and truly over

ANALYSIS: The president may be insulting McConnell and quoting Napoleon, but no one should expect any resistance from the current Republican party, writes Eric Garcia

www.independent.co.uk

 

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Opinion | Trump and the GOP have boxed themselves into a corner

A government shutdown deadline looms, but Democrats don’t have any reason to play nice with House Speaker Mike Johnson and his caucus.

www.msnbc.com

 

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Poll: Majority of GOP voters would reject checks, balances to give Trump more power

A majority of Republican voters believe Donald Trump would address problems effectively if only he didn’t have to worry so much about Congress or the courts.

www.msnbc.com

 

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As Musk Attacks CFPB, GOP Lawmakers Take Aim at Overdraft Rule—A Gift to Wall Street | Common Dreams

Republicans in Congress are trying to kill the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's overdraft rule, which critics like Accountable.US warn would benefit big banks at the expense of hardworking Americans.

www.commondreams.org