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minus-squareabff08f4813c@j4vcdedmiokf56h3ho4t62mlku.srv.uslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 hours agoTruman was a true Democrat. As for the current GOP candidate, well, he was a registered Democrat in the 00’s when he was running The Apprentice and Celebrity Apprentice. And, as President: He said he’d join with Democrats if the Republican legistators would not get in line with his plans, https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-now-says-he-wants-to-work-with-democrats–but-it-may-already-be-too-late/2017/03/28/93392c54-1311-11e7-833c-503e1f6394c9_story.html It wouldn’t be the only time he went with the Dems either, https://www.cnn.com/2017/09/06/politics/trump-meeting-with-democrats-deal/index.html And of course, this from former GOP Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/356346-ryan-mocks-wh-for-being-full-of-ny-liberals-and-wall-street-ceos/ In truth the GOP guy isn’t a Democrat in Republican clothing or a Republican in Democrat clothing. Both are suits he’s willing to try on to hide the ugly truth of what he really is.
minus-squareanticolonialist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 hours agoIt’s Democrats that are in Republican clothing
Truman was a true Democrat.
As for the current GOP candidate, well, he was a registered Democrat in the 00’s when he was running The Apprentice and Celebrity Apprentice.
And, as President:
He said he’d join with Democrats if the Republican legistators would not get in line with his plans,
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-now-says-he-wants-to-work-with-democrats–but-it-may-already-be-too-late/2017/03/28/93392c54-1311-11e7-833c-503e1f6394c9_story.html
It wouldn’t be the only time he went with the Dems either, https://www.cnn.com/2017/09/06/politics/trump-meeting-with-democrats-deal/index.html
And of course, this from former GOP Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/356346-ryan-mocks-wh-for-being-full-of-ny-liberals-and-wall-street-ceos/
In truth the GOP guy isn’t a Democrat in Republican clothing or a Republican in Democrat clothing. Both are suits he’s willing to try on to hide the ugly truth of what he really is.
It’s Democrats that are in Republican clothing