MicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoTrump says he won't sign loyalty pledge required for first GOP debatewww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up1480arrow-down114file-text
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minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 year agoThey were all against him in 2016 too. Until they weren’t.
minus-squareNewEnglandRedshirt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 year agoThat photo of Ted Cruz phonebanking for Trump after Trump straight up insulted Cruz’s wife? That one photo was all I needed to know about the direction things were headed in for the Republicans.
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-21 year agoI was thinking of Lindsay saying if they nominated Trump it would destroy the party and then turning into a hardcore trump sycophant. But Cruz may be a better example.
minus-squarehansl@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoIMO Graham is a better example because he still had a reputation of principles at the time, being friend with McCain and in general being outspoken. Cruz never had any of that. Everybody hates Ted Cruz, even his close colleagues and family.
minus-squareNewEnglandRedshirt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI think they are both good examples. Cruz is the example I specifically think of, but that doesn’t make good bad!
They were all against him in 2016 too. Until they weren’t.
That photo of Ted Cruz phonebanking for Trump after Trump straight up insulted Cruz’s wife? That one photo was all I needed to know about the direction things were headed in for the Republicans.
I was thinking of Lindsay saying if they nominated Trump it would destroy the party and then turning into a hardcore trump sycophant.
But Cruz may be a better example.
IMO Graham is a better example because he still had a reputation of principles at the time, being friend with McCain and in general being outspoken.
Cruz never had any of that. Everybody hates Ted Cruz, even his close colleagues and family.
I think they are both good examples. Cruz is the example I specifically think of, but that doesn’t make good bad!