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surfered

(11,107 posts)
Wed May 14, 2025, 09:14 AM May 2025

Why are GOP Senators so surprised by Trump's corruption?

Last edited Wed May 14, 2025, 12:12 PM - Edit history (1)

Elect a criminal and give him immunity while in office, they should have expected criming along with the strong incentive to never leave office.

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Why are GOP Senators so surprised by Trump's corruption? (Original Post) surfered May 2025 OP
They're not surprised they just want a big piece of the action Walleye May 2025 #1
That is just more bad acting from Orange University graduates? Brainfodder May 2025 #2
They are not surprised in the least. They are corrupt too. Irish_Dem May 2025 #3
Ridiculous... S/V Loner May 2025 #4
"Act outraged, so you don't lose face with your constituents." Says the image consultant to the gqp. Clouds Passing May 2025 #5
Kabuki theater. Basso8vb May 2025 #6
They're shocked. SHOCKED! eShirl May 2025 #7

Brainfodder

(7,781 posts)
2. That is just more bad acting from Orange University graduates?
Wed May 14, 2025, 09:22 AM
May 2025

That John Kennedy went to Oxford and Ivy League fodder, but fronts hardcore southern idiot as easy example?

Irish_Dem

(79,377 posts)
3. They are not surprised in the least. They are corrupt too.
Wed May 14, 2025, 09:27 AM
May 2025

Most of the GOP is owned by billionaires and our foreign enemies.

S/V Loner

(9,486 posts)
4. Ridiculous...
Wed May 14, 2025, 09:53 AM
May 2025

To be a member of the GOP the concept of having a moral boundary is anathema to what they are all about so not being corrupt would disqualify anyone that wanted to join.

Clouds Passing

(6,842 posts)
5. "Act outraged, so you don't lose face with your constituents." Says the image consultant to the gqp.
Wed May 14, 2025, 09:59 AM
May 2025
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