Trump Finds Out Bullying Doesn't Work in Indiana

Originally published at: Trump Finds Out Bullying Doesn’t Work in Indiana - TPM – Talking Points Memo

Hello it’s the weekend. This is The Weekender :hot_beverage: Despite weeks of threats and mounting pressure from President Trump, Indiana Republican senators defied Donald Trump’s redistricting pressure campaign in Indiana this week. It was a stunning loss for Trump’s ongoing gerrymandering blitz as he pressures red states across the nation to redraw their maps to try…

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Despite the vast body of evidence that just saying “no” to the decaying bigot in the Oval Office works, we’ll continue to watch GOP members of Congress and the elite surrender for some time. But the dam is failing and every new leak begets another.

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Someone got their fee-fees hurt

I guess she hadn’t been threatened or insulted or what-not, but she should leave entirely.

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“Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke” – Benjamin Disraeli

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“recognize the consequences of what it will mean to have socialists control Congress”

Imagine how pickled your brain needs to be for you to look at Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer and see socialism.

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Something weird going on. Going to the Hive is actually clippy. Unsettling. They need to warn us when they are going to fix something.

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Sometimes the sweet & the innocent prevail over the evil & the powerful…..

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luminaries like Larry Summers, Steve Bannon, Bill Gates, and Woody Allen

Is joke, yes?

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Maybe they see neither will be the leaders come '27?

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That’s the routine scare tactic the Right uses. Anyone that stands in their way is a socialist, without understanding what the term means. The MAGAts hear that and immediately get riled up.

SOP for the party apparatchiks.

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I suppose luminary doesn’t necessarily mean a nice person, in this context at least. Prominent might’ve been a better word?

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Trump is a one trick pony and that trick is getting old.

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OK, Bannon is prominent, like a carbuncle.

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And sleepy

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Imagine how pickled your brain needs to be for you to look at Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer and see opposition leaders.

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CBS is full on MAGA now.

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My heartfelt thanks to the hard working folk who grow & harvest & roast coffee. Many thanks!!

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Feckless, as most of MAGAt women are.

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