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Alyssa Milano says we need a Republican hero (Original Post) melman Oct 2019 OP
I do not believe such exists Sherman A1 Oct 2019 #1
cruz will not rampartc Oct 2019 #2
Didn't he also insult his wife? Clearly Cruz isn't going to stand up to him. Luciferous Oct 2019 #7
Good luck with that Maeve Oct 2019 #3
Cruz has the ego but in what alternate universe would he be much better than Trump? Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2019 #4
Cruz tried at the convention and was castrated for it. NCLefty Oct 2019 #5
Rubio is a loyalist to Russia rockfordfile Oct 2019 #8
She's not wrong, but I doubt that there is one... Wounded Bear Oct 2019 #6
They would all turn on him in a heartbeat if it was to their financial benefit. tavernier Oct 2019 #9
we need a Republican hero mitch96 Oct 2019 #10
Yes LakeArenal Oct 2019 #11
um.. the whistle blower is that person. Kurt V. Oct 2019 #12
Trolling him? JHB Oct 2019 #13
I don't think she's trolling him so much as she's hoping to build on her conversation with him. Efilroft Sul Oct 2019 #20
Ted Cruz? mcar Oct 2019 #14
I guess it's worth a try gratuitous Oct 2019 #15
FUCK Ted Cruz Skittles Oct 2019 #16
Wouldn't that, like, cause the universe to implode? pecosbob Oct 2019 #17
there might be something at the governor level - Larry Hogan maybe? rurallib Oct 2019 #18
Will not happen irisblue Oct 2019 #19
SNL Republican hero, TBD pattyloutwo Oct 2019 #21
I think Ted has the hots for her Polybius Oct 2019 #22
Sorry, in this day and age, I don't consider any republicans "heroes". George II Oct 2019 #23

NCLefty

(3,678 posts)
5. Cruz tried at the convention and was castrated for it.
Thu Oct 24, 2019, 06:23 PM
Oct 2019

Now he's back to mush.

Also see: Rubio trying something on immigration a few years back

Wounded Bear

(58,670 posts)
6. She's not wrong, but I doubt that there is one...
Thu Oct 24, 2019, 06:25 PM
Oct 2019

The closest we have right now is Mad Mitt Romney, and uh....well I don't want to go there.

LakeArenal

(28,827 posts)
11. Yes
Thu Oct 24, 2019, 06:35 PM
Oct 2019

Also on the watch for
Republican unicorn
Republican Fairy god mother
Republican patriot
Republican Christian.

Efilroft Sul

(3,579 posts)
20. I don't think she's trolling him so much as she's hoping to build on her conversation with him.
Thu Oct 24, 2019, 09:06 PM
Oct 2019

They met last month in his office for a face-to-face meeting. I suppose they came away with some kind of understanding about each other and their issues, so she probably figures she's got nothing to lose by asking. If you don't ask, you'll never receive.

https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/13/opinions/alyssa-milano-ted-cruz-meeting-guns-milano/index.html

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
15. I guess it's worth a try
Thu Oct 24, 2019, 07:21 PM
Oct 2019

But whether someone steps forward from the Republican ranks, I'll not be disappointed.

rurallib

(62,431 posts)
18. there might be something at the governor level - Larry Hogan maybe?
Thu Oct 24, 2019, 08:34 PM
Oct 2019

But I can't think of anyone with a national name.

If you are ever looking for real heroes the Republican Party is a bad place to start looking.

Polybius

(15,448 posts)
22. I think Ted has the hots for her
Thu Oct 24, 2019, 10:50 PM
Oct 2019

I saw the way he looked at her, with that creepy smile. Who knows, maybe he'll do it because he likes her.

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