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Liz Cheney's loss in Wyoming is Trump's biggest primary victory as he tries to purge the Republican Party of his critics
Business Insider ^
| 08/16/2022
| Oma Seddiq
Posted on 08/16/2022 7:06:17 PM PDT by Olog-hai
Former President Donald Trump strengthened his grip over the Republican Party on Tuesday evening with Rep. Liz Cheney’s primary loss in Wyoming.
Harriet Hageman, a Trump-endorsed lawyer, defeated Cheney, according to projections by Decision Desk HQ and Insider.
Cheney, who’s held Wyoming’s sole congressional seat for five years, had been Trump’s main target in his revenge plot to purge the Republican Party of members he deems disloyal to him. She was the highest-ranking Republican to vote to impeach him over the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot and she’s been one of his loudest critics since. As vice chair on the House committee investigating the Capitol attack, Cheney has pushed back on Trump’s 2020 election lies and sought to cast him as a threat to the country.
Her defeat in Wyoming delivers Trump his biggest primary victory this year. …
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TOPICS: Editorial; Politics/Elections; US: Wyoming
KEYWORDS: 2022; adamkinzinger; buhbye; cheney; donaldtrump; dontletthedoorhityou; gop; hageman; harriethageman; illinois; lezzylizloses; lizardcheney; lizcheney; nottiredofwinning; ohio; patlauber; paulkasich; tds; trump; wellbye; wyoming
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To: Maudeen
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posted on
08/16/2022 7:17:05 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire, or both.)
To: Maudeen
That’s a great ad. Truthful, and EVERYTHING in it would be censored by Twitter.
42
posted on
08/16/2022 7:17:12 PM PDT
by
Fido969
(45 is Superman! Ear ir.)
To: rovenstinez
George P Bush and Liz Cheney—schalacked! (SP?) Great win for Trump and the Patriot Party!
43
posted on
08/16/2022 7:17:33 PM PDT
by
dandiegirl
(BOBBY m)
To: Maudeen
Antithesis of Dick Cheney’s failed ad, to be sure.
44
posted on
08/16/2022 7:17:53 PM PDT
by
Olog-hai
("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
To: Olog-hai
45
posted on
08/16/2022 7:18:57 PM PDT
by
SamAdams76
(3,823,787 users on Truth Social)
To: Trump20162020
I love it - hope Murky does get those 41 whacks.
46
posted on
08/16/2022 7:18:57 PM PDT
by
Qiviut
( “Hell is empty and all the Devils are Here.” [Shakespeare, The Tempest] )
To: Nathan _in_Arkansas
We have a lot of work ahead.
McConnell, Thune, Barrasso, Blunt, Ernst, Scott, Scott, Lee, Crapo, Grassley, Shelby, Murkowski, Sullivan, Boozman, Rubio, Risch, Young, Braun, Moran, Cassidy, Collins, Hyde-Smith, Daines, Fischer, Sasse, Burr, Tillis, Hoeven, Cramer, Portman, Inhofe, Lankford, Toomey, Grahamnesty, Rounds, Cornyn, Romney, Capito, Lummis are all Bush League Republicans.
47
posted on
08/16/2022 7:19:02 PM PDT
by
Lurkinanloomin
( (Natural born citizens are born here of citizen parents)(Know Islam, No Peace-No Islam, Know Peace)
To: Olog-hai
Have you not been here long enough to know not to post such trash here. Couldn’t you find a better source for the obvious good news story of today? Or was that your intention, rhetorical question, no answer required.
48
posted on
08/16/2022 7:19:04 PM PDT
by
bigfootbob
(Arm Up and Carry On!)
To: Olog-hai
Faux news live shot of cheney’s HQ in jackson WY.
Est crowd +/- 100. a lit bigger than a biden ralley.
No hula hoops spacing.
No parking lot rally.
No masks - super spreader?
49
posted on
08/16/2022 7:19:12 PM PDT
by
thinden
(buckle up.....)
To: Honorary Serb
You know she will regularly raise her ugly head on some news outlet gig.
50
posted on
08/16/2022 7:19:23 PM PDT
by
Maudeen
(https://ThereIsHopeInJesus.com)
To: Olog-hai
“Her defeat in Wyoming delivers - CONSERVATIVE PATRIOTS THEIR - biggest primary victory this year. . ..”
_______________________________________________
There - fixed it!
To: FlingWingFlyer
She’s an alumnus of Northwestern University in Qatar. Also worked as an intern for Forbes. Pity about her miseducation . . .
52
posted on
08/16/2022 7:21:19 PM PDT
by
Olog-hai
("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
To: Olog-hai
Gee, no bias in that reporting./sarc
53
posted on
08/16/2022 7:21:28 PM PDT
by
Eagles6
(Welcome to the Matrix . Orwell's "1984" was a warning, not an instruction manual.)
What a delusional **** she is.
54
posted on
08/16/2022 7:21:44 PM PDT
by
Gene Eric
(Don't be a statist!)
To: thinden
Harriet - 64%
Lizard - 31%
55
posted on
08/16/2022 7:21:51 PM PDT
by
thinden
(buckle up.....)
To: Maudeen
56
posted on
08/16/2022 7:21:51 PM PDT
by
who knows what evil?
(Yehovah saved more animals than people on the ark...siameserescue.org)
To: Olog-hai
This is about people who love this nation, not simply those who support Trump.
Good grief there are a buch of idiots out there.
57
posted on
08/16/2022 7:22:09 PM PDT
by
DoughtyOne
(I pledge allegiance the flag of the U S of A, and to the REPUBLIC for which stands.)
To: Olog-hai
Purge the party?
How about cleansing it of traitors.
AMF war monger.
May this be the end of Bush and Cheney legacy.
58
posted on
08/16/2022 7:22:13 PM PDT
by
stratboy
To: BenLurkin
“Thay particular website is hard-core anti-American”
Yep if it say Business Insider immediately think New York Times / Washington Post.
59
posted on
08/16/2022 7:22:33 PM PDT
by
DAC21
To: Olog-hai
The Lizzard can go peddle car insurance.
60
posted on
08/16/2022 7:22:39 PM PDT
by
lightman
(I am a binary Trinitarian. Deal with it!)
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