http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/… Exclusive: GOP Sen. Sasse says Trump 'kisses dictators' butts' and mocks evangelicals Nebraska Republican Senator Ben Sasse was privately recorded making harsh criticisms of Trump apparently in a phone call to constituents, according to David M. Drucker of the Washington Examiner. Concerning the pandemic, Sasse says some of what Democrats say: “But the reality…
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MT, NE, SC, KY, TX & AZ-Sen: GOPers Are Bragging About An Unemployment Boost They Voted Against
Assholes: A core part of lawmakers’ job is to make sure their constituents have access to government programs that are designed to help them. To that end, many members of Congress are pointing to expanded unemployment benefits they authorized last week as part of a massive coronavirus pandemic response bill, which will boost weekly benefits…
Portman Criticizes Trump for Asking Ukraine and China to Investigate Biden, but Opposes Impeachment
http://www.dispatch.com/… Ohio Senator Rob Portman joins the slowly growing ranks of Republican Senators who have found fault with Donald Trump for soliciting investigations of Joe Biden by foreign governments. Although opposing impeachment as too extreme, Portman acknowledged that Trump was wrong. Portman’s comments to the Columbus Dispatch basically blow out of the water the reason…
Top Republicans join the freakout over Mattis' departure
Most Republicans have tried to ignore the fact that you’d get better decision-making in the Oval Office from a drunk tabby cat batting around a Magic 8-ball. They got their tax cuts, and they still hate Obama, so they’ve been only too happy to indulge the baby-handed lunatic running around the White House with a…
Jeff Flake says he might run against Trump in 2020
As one of the few non-genuflecting members of the Republican Party, Sen. Jeff Flake has been a reliable thorn in Donald Trump’s side. That may continue after Flake leaves Congress in January. In an interview with Politico, Flake said that “somebody needs to run” against Trump in the 2020 primaries: “I’ve not ruled it out….