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48. I am officially inviting Senator Lisa Murkowski to join the Democratic Party.

Reply to servermsh (Original post)

Fri Jan 8, 2021, 06:14 PM

Jan 2021

Come on over.
We'll let you sit next to Joe Manchin.
You'll be powerful.
It'll be fun.

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Murkowski calls on President Trump to resign, questions her future as a Republican [View all] servermsh Jan 2021 OP

Come to the light, Lisa... The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2021 #1

Get off the fence, lady. tblue37 Jan 2021 #2

Yep! Karadeniz Jan 2021 #3

Lisa won her last election as a write-in. I give her her due. hlthe2b Jan 2021 #4

Sounds to me more like she's expecting Manchin to caucus with the Repug's Orange Buffoon Jan 2021 #36

Just to clarify - she won her 2010 race as a write-in. She won the Republican primary bullwinkle428 Jan 2021 #37

Yes. Correct. hlthe2b Jan 2021 #38

K&R, although she had her chance to vote to convict a year ago Dennis Donovan Jan 2021 #5

Come caucus with us, Senator. You'll be much happier here. StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #6

Post removed Post removed Jan 2021 #13

No - we need him, too ... StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #20

Did you see what he said about the $2K Biden wants? rzemanfl Jan 2021 #21

Exactly. There is sanity here, as opposed to ideologues. PatrickforO Jan 2021 #33

Strong words there Lisa ... have you reached the Collins Level Of Concern yet? mr_lebowski Jan 2021 #7

Now don't be harsh. Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2021 #68

Seems more "concerned" Pantagruel Jan 2021 #8

Where's the "very concerned" lady? She can't be far behind. live love laugh Jan 2021 #9

GOOD for her!! She just went up a couple notches in my book. She shows at least some modicum of Vivienne235729 Jan 2021 #10

IF the Republican party has become nothing more than the party of Trump? mokawanis Jan 2021 #11

Another one...too little to late. Et tu Collins? dutch777 Jan 2021 #12

Susan Collins is "concerned" and may issue a letter. "He learned his lesson." Evolve Dammit Jan 2021 #65

OK AnyFunctioningAdult Jan 2021 #14

Gee Murky, ya think? C_U_L8R Jan 2021 #15

Come on over to the light side, Lisa DeminPennswoods Jan 2021 #16

Red rover, red rover... ! UTUSN Jan 2021 #17

I'm looking for three or four more malaise Jan 2021 #18

You didn't leave them, they left you. Hugin Jan 2021 #19

hem and haw is the same as having no moral convictions. just hot air nt msongs Jan 2021 #22

51-49 would sure be nice SCantiGOP Jan 2021 #23

Yes it would! AwakeAtLast Jan 2021 #26

What makes you think Murkowski would? dsp3000 Jan 2021 #39

She said so SCantiGOP Jan 2021 #53

I mean in reference to supporting a liberal agenda. I'd imagine her being supporting centrist polic dsp3000 Jan 2021 #56

That would fantastic if she switches parties! honest.abe Jan 2021 #24

Sorry, I misunderstood you SCantiGOP Jan 2021 #60

Better late than never peggysue2 Jan 2021 #25

Only reason she might become a Democrat is if she feels its the only way she can get elected again. cstanleytech Jan 2021 #27

I call Murkowski's condition more Sasse-over-Collins bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #28

stop talking and become an independent weissmam Jan 2021 #29

Just now you are questioning whether THIS is the party for you? Ferrets are Cool Jan 2021 #30

Do it! Do it! Do it! McCamy Taylor Jan 2021 #31

There is no try, only do. NotASurfer Jan 2021 #32

Lisa, you have spoken up in the past and then stayed party line. TNNurse Jan 2021 #34

She has had two relatively shining moments Tom Rinaldo Jan 2021 #44

I'll believe it when I see it. AngryOldDem Jan 2021 #35

Don't question it vercetti2021 Jan 2021 #40

I just posted this along with #WalkAway eissa Jan 2021 #41

Are we welcoming moderates? videohead5 Jan 2021 #42

I hate to admit it, but the power of 2 or 3 more Joe Manchin types is exponential here. TeamPooka Jan 2021 #49

I will hold my applause until she does more than think about it MLAA Jan 2021 #43

Become an independent and don't cacus with Repubs.......... MRDAWG Jan 2021 #45

She's had four years to see the light. More BS from a Republican. Firestorm49 Jan 2021 #46

Do what Jim Jeffords did rpannier Jan 2021 #47

I am officially inviting Senator Lisa Murkowski to join the Democratic Party. TeamPooka Jan 2021 #48

She's got to be more reliable than Susan Collins rpannier Jan 2021 #70

Great so what is her vote going to be on impeachment?? cbdo2007 Jan 2021 #50

Be nice if a few repugs moved to Independent or even Democrat. lettucebe Jan 2021 #51

MUrkowski, become an Independent and caucus with the Dems. Sloumeau Jan 2021 #52

Switch so we can get around Manchin trying to play kingmaker padah513 Jan 2021 #54

Bingo Traildogbob Jan 2021 #55

I question your judgement, Lisa. BobTheSubgenius Jan 2021 #57

Lisa Murkowski, come on down! tymorial Jan 2021 #58

If Shumer plays his cards right... Jon King Jan 2021 #59

Hey Joe Manchin - you're not the only one who knows how to use the new power structure TomDaisy Jan 2021 #61

the more suspicious part of me quakerboy Jan 2021 #62

Lisa! Sweetheart! We're open! In It to Win It Jan 2021 #63

It is not the Republican GOP anymore. It is a fascist party on the Drumpf family. Or worse? Bigly. Evolve Dammit Jan 2021 #64

In other words resign so you can get your pardon. jalan48 Jan 2021 #66

M thoughts about Murkowski - By Bob Dylan... Woodycall Jan 2021 #67

Come To The Light Lisa colsohlibgal Jan 2021 #69

Stay where you are we don't need pseudo defectors. nt live love laugh Jan 2021 #71

It's not good if all the principled people leave the party. nt BrightKnight Jan 2021 #72