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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Sat Oct 8, 2016, 12:49 PM Oct 2016

The GOP’s Nightmare Scenario Is Here

John Harwood: “Trump, trailing Clinton by several percentage points nationally and in most battleground states, was on track to lose the election before disclosure of the tape. Republican confidence that he can close that gap and win has vanished as Trump approaches Sunday night’s second debate with Clinton in a severely-weakened position.”

“The principal question now is how many other Republicans go down with him. Democrats need to gain at least four seats to win back a Senate majority; their odds are good.”

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https://politicalwire.com/2016/10/08/gops-nightmare-scenario/
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still_one

(92,216 posts)
1. They all deserve our scorn. After the way they treated President Obama the past eight years, this
Sat Oct 8, 2016, 12:51 PM
Oct 2016

is payback time

still_one

(92,216 posts)
4. yes. What they did through trump is expose to the world what the republican party had become
Sat Oct 8, 2016, 12:58 PM
Oct 2016

The party of racist, sexist bigots

Shankapotomus

(4,840 posts)
3. Oh the irony
Sat Oct 8, 2016, 12:56 PM
Oct 2016

After years of accusing Bill Clinton of being a sex criminal unfit for office, the Republicans have one leading their party.

What will they do?

world wide wally

(21,744 posts)
6. Now would be a good time for the Dems to mount an effort against the entire GOP for their
Sat Oct 8, 2016, 01:03 PM
Oct 2016

obstruction, hypocrisy, and general principles.
Wipe them out once and for all... Lincoln would

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