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Ah, well, he’s still a republican but at least he’s not a crybaby Nazi MAGA. Perhaps these old school republicans will provide some sort of guardrails.

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One can hope.

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He isn’t a Republican. He’s a Magat

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He's not though, and quite vocal about it. Trump hates him.

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Yeah I think that comment was for a other thread - sorry!

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No, he’s not. Given the extremism within the GOP, Thune definitely falls more towards the “traditional” Republican than the MAGA/Freedom Caucus side.

I’m not saying he’s salvation, but he’s fairly respected and is more capable of working across the aisle.

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Yeah I think that comment was for a different post! Thune was the best of the 3 but I wonder if he’ll cave.

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They didn't provide much when Moscow Mitch was at the helm. Hopefully, Thune has more elasticity in his thinking that the octogenarian who needs to get out of Dodge.

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