dagblog - Comments for "2/3 of Republicans want Trump to retain major role; but only 44% want him to run " http://dagblog.com/link/23-republicans-want-trump-retain-major-role-only-44-want-him-run-34659 Comments for "2/3 of Republicans want Trump to retain major role; but only 44% want him to run " en Michigan State political http://dagblog.com/comment/310577#comment-310577 <a id="comment-310577"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/23-republicans-want-trump-retain-major-role-only-44-want-him-run-34659">2/3 of Republicans want Trump to retain major role; but only 44% want him to run </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Michigan State political scientist retweeted by Yglesias:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">As always, there are now slow “inevitable” changes in progress that will help Republicans electorally, such as ideological sorting &amp; education polarization, &amp; those that will help Democrats, such as generational turnover &amp; ethnic diversification. There are also short term swings</p> — Matt Grossmann (@MattGrossmann) <a href="https://twitter.com/MattGrossmann/status/1447665815222951942?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 11, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">The short term swings will often involve an acceleration or slowing of the long-term trends &amp; be consistent with party messaging &amp; positioning of the moment, making it hard to differentiate causes. But the baseline cause is close national division &amp; swings against party in power</p> — Matt Grossmann (@MattGrossmann) <a href="https://twitter.com/MattGrossmann/status/1447666855158628353?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 11, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Mon, 11 Oct 2021 21:14:41 +0000 artappraiser comment 310577 at http://dagblog.com Every Dem should listen close http://dagblog.com/comment/310575#comment-310575 <a id="comment-310575"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/23-republicans-want-trump-retain-major-role-only-44-want-him-run-34659">2/3 of Republicans want Trump to retain major role; but only 44% want him to run </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Every Dem should listen close to this. Very very close. <a href="https://t.co/4iddmMxMmj">https://t.co/4iddmMxMmj</a></p> — Jerry Saltz (@jerrysaltz) <a href="https://twitter.com/jerrysaltz/status/1447569554604007426?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 11, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Mon, 11 Oct 2021 21:00:38 +0000 artappraiser comment 310575 at http://dagblog.com Gay Marvin singing Sexual http://dagblog.com/comment/310527#comment-310527 <a id="comment-310527"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/310526#comment-310526">Noticed a couple of good</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Gay Marvin singing <a href="https://youtu.be/rjlSiASsUIs">Sexual Anarchy</a>.</p> <p>Frankly i think the Republicans are a bit <a href="https://youtu.be/_66sKpLpBQQ">Paranoid</a>.</p> </div></div></div> Sat, 09 Oct 2021 04:23:00 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 310527 at http://dagblog.com Noticed a couple of good http://dagblog.com/comment/310526#comment-310526 <a id="comment-310526"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/310525#comment-310525">Introducing a new hot culture</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Noticed a couple of good ridicule tweets (I'm sure plenty more can be found!</p> <div class="media_embed"> <blockquote height="" width=""> <p>When I get that feeling<br /> I want sexual anarchy<br /> Sexual anarchy, oh baby<br /> Makes me feel so fine<br /> Helps to relieve my mind<br /> Sexual anarchy baby, is good for me<br /> Sexual anarchy is something that's good for me</p> — Devin Nunes Mom (@NotDevinsMom) <a href="https://twitter.com/NotDevinsMom/status/1446620214347587584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 8, 2021</a></blockquote> </div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote height="" width=""> <p>Frankly I'm sick of empty promises from the right wing nutjobs. In 2016 I was promised a taco truck on every corner. Now they are promising sexual anarchy. It's pie in the sky right wing empty promises. Dems will have to get this for us through reconciliation. <a href="https://t.co/UqAvtmYHVn">https://t.co/UqAvtmYHVn</a></p> — Uncle Jimmy - American Sexual Anarchist (@jneutron1969) <a href="https://twitter.com/jneutron1969/status/1446553867588624385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 8, 2021</a></blockquote> </div> <p>I will just add this question: who was it that got in the habit of playing "Y.M.C.A." by The Village People at his rallies, and even started to dance to it?</p> </div></div></div> Sat, 09 Oct 2021 03:57:15 +0000 artappraiser comment 310526 at http://dagblog.com Introducing a new hot culture http://dagblog.com/comment/310525#comment-310525 <a id="comment-310525"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/23-republicans-want-trump-retain-major-role-only-44-want-him-run-34659">2/3 of Republicans want Trump to retain major role; but only 44% want him to run </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Introducing a new hot culture war topic means people need to be distracted from Trump troubles and what's going on in Congress!</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote height="" width=""> <p>Charlie Kirk warns that Democrats want "you" living in "sexual anarchy" <a href="https://t.co/leMBRmcSMb">pic.twitter.com/leMBRmcSMb</a></p> — Jason Campbell (@JasonSCampbell) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonSCampbell/status/1446529035836825631?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 8, 2021</a></blockquote> </div> </div></div></div> Sat, 09 Oct 2021 03:49:53 +0000 artappraiser comment 310525 at http://dagblog.com Coincidence? http://dagblog.com/comment/310471#comment-310471 <a id="comment-310471"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/310466#comment-310466">Trump statement on Mitch &amp;</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Coincidence?</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Public interest in the debt limit was just starting to rev up before Senate leaders struck their deal this morning, with Google searches on the topic hitting an 8-year high. <a href="https://t.co/8tsU0esViR">https://t.co/8tsU0esViR</a> via <a href="https://twitter.com/axios?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@axios</a></p> — Dr. Joseph Frusci (@JFrusci) <a href="https://twitter.com/JFrusci/status/1446312281902624768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 8, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Fri, 08 Oct 2021 03:06:06 +0000 artappraiser comment 310471 at http://dagblog.com [...] Republicans have long http://dagblog.com/comment/310468#comment-310468 <a id="comment-310468"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/23-republicans-want-trump-retain-major-role-only-44-want-him-run-34659">2/3 of Republicans want Trump to retain major role; but only 44% want him to run </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><blockquote> <p>[...] Republicans have long assumed that tax cuts alone would guarantee the undying loyalty of businesses large and small. But companies care about other things, too [....]</p> <p>The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, for decades a close GOP ally, last year <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/chamber-of-commerce-backs-freshmen-house-dems-marking-shift/2020/09/01/4fb9a028-ec78-11ea-bd08-1b10132b458f_story.html?itid=lk_inline_manual_22">endorsed</a> 23 freshman House Democrats. More recently, the chamber was booted off strategy calls with House Republican leadership, according to <a href="https://twitter.com/JakeSherman/status/1445023777608372229">Punchbowl News</a>. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) <a href="https://twitter.com/JakeSherman/status/1445729080536666114">suggested</a> this week that the chamber will have no influence if Republicans take the majority, Punchbowl also reported.</p> <p>When asked about reported frictions with Republican leaders, a chamber spokesperson replied: “We expect criticism when we work with Republicans who are aligned with us on key issues, and when we work with Democrats for the same reason. No member of Congress has a right to our support — they have to earn it and re-earn it.”\</p> <p>So now Democrats have an opportunity to exploit this possible realignment — or what American Enterprise Institute fellow Michael R. Strain has called a political “portfolio rebalancing” by business groups.</p> <p>[....]</p> </blockquote> <p>from <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/10/07/republicans-are-losing-support-business-community-democrats-should-take-advantage/">Opinion: Republicans are losing the support of the business community. Democrats should take advantage.</a></p> <p>by Catherine Rampell @ WashingtonPost.com, Oct. 7</p> </div></div></div> Fri, 08 Oct 2021 02:38:15 +0000 artappraiser comment 310468 at http://dagblog.com Trump statement on Mitch & http://dagblog.com/comment/310466#comment-310466 <a id="comment-310466"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/23-republicans-want-trump-retain-major-role-only-44-want-him-run-34659">2/3 of Republicans want Trump to retain major role; but only 44% want him to run </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Trump statement on Mitch &amp; debt limit:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">What’s that, you traitorous motherfucker? <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ArrestTrumpNow?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ArrestTrumpNow</a> <a href="https://t.co/CrEIqvQvLT">pic.twitter.com/CrEIqvQvLT</a></p> — robinjslick (@noah_zoey) <a href="https://twitter.com/noah_zoey/status/1446250255327113219?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 7, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Fri, 08 Oct 2021 02:04:59 +0000 artappraiser comment 310466 at http://dagblog.com It prolly varies according to http://dagblog.com/comment/310451#comment-310451 <a id="comment-310451"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/310436#comment-310436">There was this other poll</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>It prolly varies according to how much ppl are up in our privileged pink-white asses that day. Most days i can't be bothered, but YMMV.</p> </div></div></div> Thu, 07 Oct 2021 10:30:43 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 310451 at http://dagblog.com There was this other poll http://dagblog.com/comment/310436#comment-310436 <a id="comment-310436"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/23-republicans-want-trump-retain-major-role-only-44-want-him-run-34659">2/3 of Republicans want Trump to retain major role; but only 44% want him to run </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>There was this other poll they did in July which proves the "declining whypipple" thing is way overblown. A majority doesn't care about that <em>across the board!</em></p> <p><a href="https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/08/23/most-americans-say-the-declining-share-of-white-people-in-the-u-s-is-neither-good-nor-bad-for-society/">Most Americans say the declining share of White people in the U.S. is neither good nor bad for society</a></p> <p>BY <a href="https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/jens-manuel-krogstad">JENS MANUEL KROGSTAD</a>, <a href="https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/amina-dunn">AMINA DUNN</a> AND <a href="https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/jeffrey-s-passel">JEFFREY S. PASSEL</a></p> <p><em>A majority of U.S. adults say the decreasing share of Americans who identify their race as White is neither good nor bad for society, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey.</em></p> <p><em><img alt="" height="715" src="https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/ft_2021.08.23_populationdecline_01b.jpg" width="450" /></em></p> <p> </p> </div></div></div> Thu, 07 Oct 2021 02:09:03 +0000 artappraiser comment 310436 at http://dagblog.com