tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194583.post3544316994745775357..comments2024-03-22T13:06:27.366-05:00Comments on WataugaWatch: Trumpism's Achilles Heel -- Disaffected RepublicansJ.W. Williamsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17694324792688711136noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194583.post-7985583467432086542020-07-03T22:35:14.453-05:002020-07-03T22:35:14.453-05:00Watched the Rushmore event. Hot out there and only...Watched the Rushmore event. Hot out there and only park employees wearing masks.<br />Crowd was tightly herded together. About 5 military aircraft flyovers. Mostly canned music (some inappropriate) and a pitiful Air Force band. Christy Noem gave a Sarah Palin plagiarism. Trump found 50 ways to threaten leftist dissent. A cram it down their throats program only a MAGAT could swallow. Not gonna help come Nov. 3. Not having the benefit of wilderness isolation the DC celebration Saturday could be even more tawdry. I didn't stay up for the fireworks.<br />Red Hornethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00980057224160940036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194583.post-59764775285745869852020-07-02T16:02:59.944-05:002020-07-02T16:02:59.944-05:00Lots of good content (video/ads) coming out of thi...Lots of good content (video/ads) coming out of this disaffected segment; if you've not had a chance, the Lincoln Project's ads are wonderful - wonderfully savage, that is. Good stuff, hard-hitting. In some ways they seem to put more energy into this work than the Dem party mainstream is... PJnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6194583.post-19920972944556908062020-07-02T13:31:44.314-05:002020-07-02T13:31:44.314-05:00All this Republican activity is having absolutely ...All this Republican activity is having absolutely no influence on Republican elected members of House or Senate. Why is that?<br />I think it's because they still fear the radical right base.<br />There does not seem to be any sympathy for this kind of "old-style" "Christian" Republican among Watauga County Republicans. Why is that?<br /><br />I don't think they can be believed, any of them.<br /><br />The only way to make any change among Republicans is to destroy them in the upcoming election--I mean destroy them utterly.Mikenoreply@blogger.com