You can sense the fear oozing out of their pores. They have very good reason to be afraid.
Posted on 06/16/2021 4:02:55 AM PDT by cotton1706
As Republican candidates jockey for position in contests for open U.S. Senate seats, support from former President Trump has become the most coveted prize to be won, an instant differentiator that can help them stand out from a crowded field.
By the same token, opposition researchers are discovering the most potent weapon against potential rivals: past comments critical of Trump, or acknowledgement that Trump lost to President Biden in the 2020 election.
In key races across the country, those practitioners of the political dark arts are combing through radio and television interviews, Twitter feeds and public statements looking for any signs of apostasy among Republican contenders running for office. And while there are months to go before voters cast ballots, the earliest salvos in some key races have come against candidates who dared to criticize or question the ousted president.
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You can sense the fear oozing out of their pores. They have very good reason to be afraid.
This is all about GOP primary battles for open seats or for seats currently held by Democrats.
Lisa Murkowski from Alaska, her primary opponent is polling well ahead of her after Trump’s endorsement
I don’t know the author of this article but typically when a liberal tries to lecture Republicans about politics it’s about getting them to do the opposite of what Republican voters actually want
Good point — I overlooked her. I honestly don’t even think of that phony as a Republican at all. LOL.
To quote Monty Python, “Burn Them!”
Lost the primary, ran as independent, and got elected. Funny voting in Alaska?
It has happened before, it could happen again, but that doesn’t mean our side gives up and walks away with our tails tucked and defeated....you fight and keep fighting otherwise what is the alternative
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