2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Republicans are now vowing Total War. And the consequences could be immense. [View all]smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)win or lose".
I think some of us make the mistake of thinking that once Hillary wins, the battle is over. But it's not. These people aren't going anywhere and will probably become even more hateful and aggressive.
We are battling for the soul of our nation, but the republicans and their followers will do whatever it takes to drive this country into their twisted version of a fascist dystopia.
I really don't know what it will take to stop them except to fight as dirty as they do. We can't be passive anymore in the face of a vicious, hateful enemy that will stop at nothing to destroy us and our country.
"Donald Trump takes every ugly impulse Republicans have and turns it up to 11, and just about the entire party follows him down. So now they are making it very clear that from literally the day Hillary Clinton is inaugurated, they will wage total war on her. There will be no rule or norm or standard of decency they wont flout if it gets them a step closer to destroying her, no matter what the collateral damage."