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13. I'm really surprised how quickly she and Newsome imploded ...

Tue Apr 29, 2025, 09:59 PM

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Hopefully someone with courage and charisma will step forward and lead us in the grand fight against fascism and authoritarianism and oligarchy.

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Someone's Presidential Aspirations are Severely Damaged [View all] Chasstev365 Apr 29 OP

What the Rebl2 Apr 29 #1

Stockholm Syndrome? Death threats? ananda Apr 29 #9

Like a lot of other Dems, saving her own ass at the expense of ours. Sweet, huh? mucholderthandirt Apr 30 #38

Well, there's this soldierant Apr 30 #49

Trump always has a quid pro quo in mind. He is never "nice" for free. Ocelot II Apr 29 #2

Looks like Rebl2 Apr 29 #15

It's another case of overreading the 2024 results. tman Apr 29 #3

Dood said he found "common ground" with this bigot. wolfie001 Apr 29 #12

Absolutely! Chasstev365 Apr 29 #4

Toast RandySF Apr 29 #5

Read the email I posted from Bernie, entitled "Moderation" usonian Apr 29 #6

video Celerity Apr 29 #7

WTF... Sky Jewels Apr 29 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Ponietz Apr 29 #18

I hope she doesn't end up on fox Renew Deal Apr 29 #19

disappointed Skittles Apr 29 #8

"Governor Gretchen Whitmer, her 2028 calendar clearing rapidly . . . . " hatrack Apr 29 #10

Yeah BlueSpot Apr 29 #24

Well, if she's gonna hug him up, I gotta go find somebody else to vote for. calimary Apr 30 #25

From the video above it looks like ... SomewhereInTheMiddle Apr 30 #30

She's the governor of the state, and an adult . . . hatrack Apr 30 #31

This is the second time she didn't see the obvious coming HAB911 Apr 30 #33

There was no reason for her to show up at all. travelingthrulife Apr 30 #46

Someone is required to say "dead to me" in 3 - 2 - 1 Hekate Apr 29 #11

I am now open to suggestions Keepthesoulalive Apr 30 #27

I'm really surprised how quickly she and Newsome imploded ... Sky Jewels Apr 29 #13

Better for it to happen now than later. Scrivener7 Apr 30 #32

Yes, that's true. Sky Jewels Apr 30 #37

If you are going to harp on a Democrat, at least get their name right. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 30 #44

Newsom's "implosion" is TBD. maxsolomon Apr 30 #53

Politics... Billsdaughter Apr 29 #16

Even if true angrychair Apr 29 #20

Apparently, getting the fighter jet build Billsdaughter Apr 29 #22

I'm sure the innocent people angrychair Apr 29 #23

It's called ignorance. W_HAMILTON Apr 30 #29

No Keepthesoulalive Apr 30 #28

She will have to pay trump bigly for any favors. travelingthrulife Apr 30 #47

olbermann's take and mine orleans Apr 29 #17

The reality is soldierant Apr 29 #21

That's what I fear, too. And I don't like it, either. calimary Apr 30 #26

Thank you. soldierant Apr 30 #48

I hate it too, but it's a fact we have to face. Scrivener7 Apr 30 #35

Thanks - soldierant Apr 30 #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 30 #36

Much thanks. soldierant Apr 30 #51

Yup RJ-MacReady Apr 30 #34

She's doing what she needs to do to help Ilsa Apr 30 #39

Ultimately Billsdaughter Apr 30 #40

A little harsh, I think. kentuck Apr 30 #41

Here's the reality: Whitmer was never going to be president anyway. BannonsLiver Apr 30 #42

It was a handshake Trump tried to turn into an embrace HereForTheParty Apr 30 #43

I thought she was one of our bright stars. jalan48 Apr 30 #45

So she crushed it as governor Sympthsical Apr 30 #52

The sudden involuntary reflex kick to the topic was not unexpected Torchlight Apr 30 #54