Showing posts with label Susan Collins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Susan Collins. Show all posts

Friday, July 28, 2017

McCain Got the Credit, But Don't Forget: Collins and Murkowski Killed This Bill; Slate, July 28, 2017

Jeremy Stahl, Slate; McCain Got the Credit, But Don't Forget: Collins and Murkowski Killed This Bill

"Ultimately, McCain swooped in to save the day in dramatic fashion. He deserves the praise he is getting for it. But it was Murkowski and Collins more than anybody that ensured the defeat of Trumpcare, and maybe the survival of Obamacare."

Tuesday, August 9, 2016

GOP senator Susan Collins: Why I cannot support Trump; Washington Post, 8/8/16

Susan Collins, Washington Post; GOP senator Susan Collins: Why I cannot support Trump:
"My conclusion about Mr. Trump’s unsuitability for office is based on his disregard for the precept of treating others with respect, an idea that should transcend politics. Instead, he opts to mock the vulnerable and inflame prejudices by attacking ethnic and religious minorities. Three incidents in particular have led me to the inescapable conclusion that Mr. Trump lacks the temperament, self-discipline and judgment required to be president."