Discussion: MacArthur Steps Down As Chairman Of GOP's Moderate Tuesday Group

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“It’s clear that some in the Tuesday Group have different objectives and a different sense of governing than I do,”

Well, Mr. MacArthur, not everyone agrees that licking Trump boots is a winning proposition, and they certainly did not appreciate you selling them down the the river, and at a hugely discounted price too, practically for free, Judas!

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A canary in the conservative republican coal mine.

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People keep looking at that goddam video!

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The fellow who lowers the drawbridge on the sly to let the marauders into the castle is perhaps not the best person to lecture the surviving townspeople on the virtues of compromise.

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No, he was pushed for being an idiot and a coward a putting the career of the members of his group at risk. If he had shown a little of backbone he would have helped his career and his country.

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MacArthur Steps Down As Chairman Of GOP’s “Moderate” Tuesday Group

There. Fixed it for you. There is no such thing as a “moderate” Republican anymore. Now they’re called Democrats.

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Gosh, I guess that makes everything okay now.

Vote for me in 2018, k?

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The Wednesday group denied any meddling in the affair.

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No Crying in baseball
No Moderates in the GOP

It’s the rules

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He probably cost the Republicans the house next year. Most of the seats that will swing are occupied by members of the Tuesday Group. I am not surprised they are pissed.

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But Monday was very Stormy

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I’m hoping there will be a real competition in NJ CD-3 in 2018 because of his role in the bill. Usually a safe red district, but we never know after what happened/is happening in KS, GA,…

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Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-NJ) on Tuesday resigned as chairman of the moderate GOP Tuesday Group.

And didn’t add “I shall return.”

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He’s my Rep, and all I can say is the Skunk shows his true stripes.

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So who’s the favorite to take his place at the Tuesday Group helm?

Goodbye Tommy Tuesday

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…saying to Tuesday, “You’re just as bad!”

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“I looked at the competing healthcare proposals and the Freedom Caucus’s ‘Die Young and Suddenly’ seemed like the best compromise.”

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