tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post4973809852104396588..comments2023-10-19T21:48:56.560-05:00Comments on meaning in history: Briefly Noted: The Georgia Runoffmark wauckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-18393025907667981802020-12-06T11:14:34.560-06:002020-12-06T11:14:34.560-06:00I just watched a clip of Trump in GA (@ CTH). Loef...I just watched a clip of Trump in GA (@ CTH). Loeffler stepped up to blather, wearing a ball cap. What a total fraud. Then Perdue showed up and started to spout cliched drivel, but he was overwhelmed by a "Fight for Trump" chant from the crowd. This was a golden opportunity for him to stand up for Trump. <br /><br />Needless to say, he couldn't get off the stage fast enough. These Titan 28https://www.blogger.com/profile/09046922743675836512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-63720802636855504092020-12-05T06:57:44.326-06:002020-12-05T06:57:44.326-06:00Here’s another Georgian, whose blog I follow, decl...Here’s another Georgian, whose blog I follow, declaring his current intent to sit out the runoff election.<br /><br />“Now I can’t speak for all Georgia voters who might be of similar mind to me, but there is still a chance I could vote for Perdue and Loeffler on January 5th. However, for me to do so would require decisive and concrete action by Republicans across the board, both at the nationalBrother Asshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01743538023268812952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-19177819301733998592020-12-04T23:15:40.541-06:002020-12-04T23:15:40.541-06:00I don't have any insider knowledge on any of t...I don't have any insider knowledge on any of this but what Mccoy says above makes sense to me. I think here is how Alito + 4 thinks the order of events should be:<br /><br />1. Let state officials (governors, SoSs) have their say, and let state legislators have an opportunity to claim their constitutional rights to act, by December 8th.<br /><br />2. In the meantime let state and lower Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-54452485089207425352020-12-04T22:19:17.169-06:002020-12-04T22:19:17.169-06:00as a Georgian, I was planning to vote for Kelly, b...as a Georgian, I was planning to vote for Kelly, but just leave Perdue's race blank...but now am actually considering the unthinkable- actually voting for Osoff! Something that would have been totally unthinkable a few minutes ago...Perdue is totally shifty and sleazy, and not an ounce of honor in his bones. He's very unctuous in all of his campaign commercials, but this type of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-71268594938117102132020-12-04T21:36:40.345-06:002020-12-04T21:36:40.345-06:00"They will wait until there are enough credib..."They will wait until there are enough credible cases that, taken together, could affect the outcome of the election."<br />Is that just a hope, or do you have major reason to *expect* that.<br />The republic hangs in the balance.aNanyMousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14452492302514671882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-16177274820906752542020-12-04T20:58:10.225-06:002020-12-04T20:58:10.225-06:00The Wa Examiner has always been and will always be...The Wa Examiner has always been and will always be a NeverTrump bunch of sissypants.<br /><br />Dad29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08554276286736923821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-20662466928133130212020-12-04T20:53:58.780-06:002020-12-04T20:53:58.780-06:00The Gov'nr is posing for holy pictures so the ...The Gov'nr is posing for holy pictures so the rubes think he's a good guy. The SoS doesn't give a flying flip about the rubes or anyone else.Dad29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08554276286736923821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-1482943896533161682020-12-04T20:49:33.858-06:002020-12-04T20:49:33.858-06:00Has anyone seen the @!#$storm interview Perdue gav...Has anyone seen the @!#$storm interview Perdue gave to the Washington Post today? It is a kick in the teeth to both President Trump and base voters.<br /><br />https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2020/12/wth-senator-perdue-trashes-trump-day-coming-campaign-georgia-says-biden-will-easy-work/<br /><br />Unbelievable. The GOP is... dare I say, irredeemable? Tschifty Mccoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04145718212696956164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-31387870118674547932020-12-04T20:19:19.628-06:002020-12-04T20:19:19.628-06:00The main takeaway here is that the Supreme Court i...The main takeaway here is that the Supreme Court is not going to do this piecemeal. They will wait until there are enough credible cases that, taken together, could affect the outcome of the election. Ultimately the remedy will likely be to throw it to a contingent election in the House by denying the electors to either candidate based on the unconstitutional election processes in the various Tschifty Mccoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04145718212696956164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-62606060220544105032020-12-04T17:42:14.338-06:002020-12-04T17:42:14.338-06:00You've got a bead on it, Tom.You've got a bead on it, Tom. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-85150564876170117842020-12-04T17:39:04.850-06:002020-12-04T17:39:04.850-06:00https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2020/12/04/wap...https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2020/12/04/wapo-media-must-shun-republicans-who-dont-accept-biden-as-president-elect/<br /><br />This a good example of what I'm talking about. The compelled complicity in the lie.<br />Tom S.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-89748773862981220582020-12-04T16:50:48.549-06:002020-12-04T16:50:48.549-06:00From SWC:
"Alito’s order likely means there a...From SWC:<br />"Alito’s order likely means there are not 5 votes to grant the emergency injunctive relief, and prevent the naming of Pennsylvania’s electors — at least not with respect to the complaint filed by Congressman Kelly....<br />The easy justification for the Court is, there is simply not enough time for the Court to take on such a *monumental challenge* given the stakes....<br />aNanyMousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14452492302514671882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-39745687555352940822020-12-04T16:47:16.857-06:002020-12-04T16:47:16.857-06:00I think what Sullivan was really talking about whe...I think what Sullivan was really talking about when excoriating Flynn concerning treason was Flynn's betrayal of the DS, which was an unforgiveable sin in Sullivan's mind.<br />Tom S.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-54396656860867787442020-12-04T16:39:13.864-06:002020-12-04T16:39:13.864-06:00I'm concerned that we need to live to fight an...I'm concerned that we need to live to fight another day. I don't like these squishy repubs either, but I don't see Romney voting to end the filibuster, stack SCOTUS, add more states, etc. President Trump has shown us the way. We need to stay in the fight. Sitting on our hands and not voting is not an option. I don't live in Georgia, so have not vote, but I will be contributing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-39303601593989529102020-12-04T16:08:33.439-06:002020-12-04T16:08:33.439-06:00I think that's true. The continuing drumbeat o...I think that's true. The continuing drumbeat of evidence of fraud will surely have an effect.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-14433780387280829852020-12-04T15:57:34.237-06:002020-12-04T15:57:34.237-06:00These two may not be enough. Romney and a few othe...These two may not be enough. Romney and a few others will be voting with the left on many issues. even with 52 it will become a problem. Hopefully Minchin will be able to keep the crazy's at bay. He should switch parties, even if we hold at 52, to give folks a cushion on certain votes - including himself - when necessary.Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11910672817734502281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-69291039316516540072020-12-04T15:20:34.933-06:002020-12-04T15:20:34.933-06:00New SWC post: Justice Alito Has Asked Pennsylvania...New SWC post: <a href="https://redstate.com/shipwreckedcrew/2020/12/04/justice-alito-has-asked-pennsylvania-to-respond-to-kelly-complaint-and-request-for-emergency-injunction-by-dec-9-n289402" rel="nofollow">Justice Alito Has Asked Pennsylvania to Respond to Kelly Request for Emergency Injunction -- by December 9</a>.Michaelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-8797348318811264632020-12-04T15:01:11.526-06:002020-12-04T15:01:11.526-06:00I am afraid The Republican Party is in for a real ...I am afraid The Republican Party is in for a real shock. However this goes down Trump supporters are leaving the party. They might not say they're leaving the party (then again they might) but they are leaving the party. Mr. Woods plea was to the Trump supporters and the preface to those remarks Mr. Cruz finds so "stupid" were to the effect "Where are the Republican SenatorsMark Ackmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11304347524710804388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-24346231208366227762020-12-04T14:15:29.026-06:002020-12-04T14:15:29.026-06:00Yes we've been in "holding action" m...Yes we've been in "holding action" mode for thirty years. Trump showed them what the "not holding action" mode looked like and they were most reluctant soldiers. Mr. Cruz pointedly makes no argument as to Republicans actually stopping any of those plans of Harris/Biden, especially in view of yesterdays NDAA. It is indeed pragmatic, but only if one utterly discounts GOP Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-14307347404471123762020-12-04T14:02:02.511-06:002020-12-04T14:02:02.511-06:00It's four weeks until the runoff.
Plenty of da...It's four weeks until the runoff.<br />Plenty of days for news to develop that might enthuse Georgia's R voters to turn out.<br />So, to me, the current drama about whether or not R's should vote in that election is premature.BMchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07293299698108865286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-29176037317689334462020-12-04T13:57:19.028-06:002020-12-04T13:57:19.028-06:00Be interesting to see what Lin Wood releases on th...Be interesting to see what Lin Wood releases on the ga Governor and Secretary of State.<br /><br />My guess is pretty dirty.<br /><br />And due to politics other gop won’t call them out. And instead pressure trump to quiet down and go away.<br /><br />Hmm...<br /><br />https://channel411news.com/2020/11/24/Ray - SoCalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11293232996007277071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-70412472570376915922020-12-04T13:31:00.051-06:002020-12-04T13:31:00.051-06:00First, great initial response, Mark. First duty is...First, great initial response, Mark. First duty is to Constitution and electoral integrity. <br /><br />But, no, it is high time that these quisling Republican candidates and office holders actually *do* something to justify support such as calling an emergency session of the legislature, demanding ballot authentication, and publicly supporting Trump's claims. Otherwise this is no different Tschifty Mccoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04145718212696956164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-82122437379234167182020-12-04T13:30:05.533-06:002020-12-04T13:30:05.533-06:00Over at RedState, there’s a post on Georgia, which...Over at RedState, there’s a post on Georgia, which reports that the Secretary of State is stalling over the Governor’s endorsement of a signature audit. And it’s the Secretary of State, not the Governor, who has the authority to call for such a measure. What’s behind that, assuming this report is correct? <br />AletheiaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-7304275403649369962020-12-04T13:27:42.412-06:002020-12-04T13:27:42.412-06:00I live in GA, and have no allegiance to the GOP, a...I live in GA, and have no allegiance to the GOP, and to the extent they aren't aligned with DJT, I'm not really interested in them. Voting for GOP seats in House or Senate was a losing proposition- they couldn't even repeal Ocare after making it a major campaign issue over and over. Sleazeballs! If I thought any of them had learned how to get in the trenches and fight from DJT, I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com