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McCain, Rubio, Boehner and Cantor: “You’d rather look good and lose than look bad and win”
Coach is Right ^ | 8/1/13 | Kevin "Coach" Collins

Posted on 08/01/2013 11:49:29 AM PDT by Oldpuppymax

Among rank and file Republicans anger over the idea of granting amnesty to illegal aliens is a ticking time bomb that will explode in the faces of the Republican Establishment (GOPe). This is the only reasonable conclusion to be drawn from the polling data being ignored by the GOPe. Numerous polls show huge 60% plus majorities against “amnesty before border security.”

A visitor from another galaxy would have to conclude that since politicians’ only concern is re-election; the sheer weight of poll numbers against amnesty would stop House Republicans from granting amnesty to illegals. That visitor might be wrong.

A line from White Men Can’t Jump - “You’d rather look good and lose than look bad and win” fits the GOPe’s obstinate refusal to back down from amnesty. Clearly, killing the country and the Republican Party, aren’t as important to the GOPe as “looking good” in the eyes of the media and Democrats. Their treachery is a serious threat to...

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TOPICS: Government; Politics; Society
KEYWORDS: aliens; amnesty; arizona; bordersecurity; florida; illegals; ohio; randsconcerntrolls; rinos; virginia; waronterror

1 posted on 08/01/2013 11:49:30 AM PDT by Oldpuppymax
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To: Oldpuppymax

Losers never “look good”, though.


2 posted on 08/01/2013 11:51:11 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Oldpuppymax

History will call them wimps.


3 posted on 08/01/2013 11:52:59 AM PDT by dragonblustar
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To: Oldpuppymax

The GOPe should just run Juan in 2016 again.


4 posted on 08/01/2013 11:59:19 AM PDT by Paladin2
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To: dragonblustar

I call them wimps now ! Cowering before blackmail wouldn’t surprise me though.


5 posted on 08/01/2013 12:05:32 PM PDT by SENTINEL (Kneel down to God. Stand up to tyrants. STICK TO YOUR GUNS !)
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To: dragonblustar
Democrats are Law-Less

Republicans are Ball-Less

6 posted on 08/01/2013 12:06:33 PM PDT by Ann Archy (Abortion......the HUMAN Sacrifice to the god of Convenience.)
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To: Oldpuppymax

The foursome — McCain, Rubio, Boehner and Cantor — are all losers, and only legends in their own minds.


7 posted on 08/01/2013 12:28:23 PM PDT by AtlasStalled
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Four turds in the punch bowl.

LLS


8 posted on 08/01/2013 12:47:21 PM PDT by LibLieSlayer (FROM MY COLD, DEAD HANDS!)
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To: Oldpuppymax

By the time the next presidential elections rolls around the only job McCain, Rubio and the gay caballero, Lindsley Graham will be eligible for is as tour guides helping illegals jump the border.


9 posted on 08/01/2013 1:10:33 PM PDT by Larry381 ("Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.")
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