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I oppose corruption and treason regardless of party affiliation.





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If the facts support those allegations, then absolutely yes.

> If the facts support those allegations, then absolutely yes

See, here's the thing: almost everyone believes this about themselves.

There is always enough difference between any given pairing of cases that one can retain their belief in their own fairness. And there is no shortage of partisan coverage that will assist you in believing that the cases are different.

And it's not like there is an incentive for holding _your own side_ accountable when the other side is not being held accountable.


I get the impression that you think every American voter, including me, is partisan and a party loyalist.

I won't bother trying to persuade you otherwise, beyond saying that my voting record and public comments refute that.


Not every, but way too many.

If you're truly one of the few, congrats.

I've seen the chairs switch way too many times to be anything but cynical.


charitably, you have fallen for the myth that americans can only engage in politics from one of two sports-fan positions. this is not true and the sooner we stop engaging with this myth, the better.

uncharitably, you are pushing a stupid narrative on purpose with ill intent.


"charitably?" "uncharitably?"

Nice ad hom you got there in lieu of an actual argument. lol


i'm willing to entertain ignorance, but not malice

Me too, man. Me too.



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