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Chasstev365

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Tue Apr 29, 2025, 07:48 PM Apr 2025

Someone's Presidential Aspirations are Severely Damaged [View all]

A 2028 opponent can say, "You literally embraced Trump." And, "Trump inspired militia members try to kidnap you Governor Whitmer, and you cozy up to him?"

https://www.rawstory.com/gretchen-whitmer-2671865397/

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What the Rebl2 Apr 2025 #1
Stockholm Syndrome? Death threats? ananda Apr 2025 #9
Like a lot of other Dems, saving her own ass at the expense of ours. Sweet, huh? mucholderthandirt Apr 2025 #38
Well, there's this soldierant Apr 2025 #49
Trump always has a quid pro quo in mind. He is never "nice" for free. Ocelot II Apr 2025 #2
Looks like Rebl2 Apr 2025 #15
It's another case of overreading the 2024 results. tman Apr 2025 #3
Dood said he found "common ground" with this bigot. wolfie001 Apr 2025 #12
Absolutely! Chasstev365 Apr 2025 #4
Toast RandySF Apr 2025 #5
Read the email I posted from Bernie, entitled "Moderation" usonian Apr 2025 #6
video Celerity Apr 2025 #7
WTF... Sky Jewels Apr 2025 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author Ponietz Apr 2025 #18
I hope she doesn't end up on fox Renew Deal Apr 2025 #19
disappointed Skittles Apr 2025 #8
"Governor Gretchen Whitmer, her 2028 calendar clearing rapidly . . . . " hatrack Apr 2025 #10
Yeah BlueSpot Apr 2025 #24
Well, if she's gonna hug him up, I gotta go find somebody else to vote for. calimary Apr 2025 #25
From the video above it looks like ... SomewhereInTheMiddle Apr 2025 #30
She's the governor of the state, and an adult . . . hatrack Apr 2025 #31
This is the second time she didn't see the obvious coming HAB911 Apr 2025 #33
There was no reason for her to show up at all. travelingthrulife Apr 2025 #46
Someone is required to say "dead to me" in 3 - 2 - 1 Hekate Apr 2025 #11
I am now open to suggestions Keepthesoulalive Apr 2025 #27
I'm really surprised how quickly she and Newsome imploded ... Sky Jewels Apr 2025 #13
Better for it to happen now than later. Scrivener7 Apr 2025 #32
Yes, that's true. Sky Jewels Apr 2025 #37
If you are going to harp on a Democrat, at least get their name right. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2025 #44
Newsom's "implosion" is TBD. maxsolomon Apr 2025 #53
Politics... Billsdaughter Apr 2025 #16
Even if true angrychair Apr 2025 #20
Apparently, getting the fighter jet build Billsdaughter Apr 2025 #22
I'm sure the innocent people angrychair Apr 2025 #23
It's called ignorance. W_HAMILTON Apr 2025 #29
No Keepthesoulalive Apr 2025 #28
She will have to pay trump bigly for any favors. travelingthrulife Apr 2025 #47
olbermann's take and mine orleans Apr 2025 #17
The reality is soldierant Apr 2025 #21
That's what I fear, too. And I don't like it, either. calimary Apr 2025 #26
Thank you. soldierant Apr 2025 #48
I hate it too, but it's a fact we have to face. Scrivener7 Apr 2025 #35
Thanks - soldierant Apr 2025 #50
That's what I think, too, and it really pains me because it's going to take a woman to clean up this mess. Vinca Apr 2025 #36
Much thanks. soldierant Apr 2025 #51
Yup RJ-MacReady Apr 2025 #34
She's doing what she needs to do to help Ilsa Apr 2025 #39
Ultimately Billsdaughter Apr 2025 #40
A little harsh, I think. kentuck Apr 2025 #41
Here's the reality: Whitmer was never going to be president anyway. BannonsLiver Apr 2025 #42
It was a handshake Trump tried to turn into an embrace HereForTheParty Apr 2025 #43
I thought she was one of our bright stars. jalan48 Apr 2025 #45
So she crushed it as governor Sympthsical Apr 2025 #52
The sudden involuntary reflex kick to the topic was not unexpected Torchlight Apr 2025 #54
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