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Conway Doesn’t See The Orange One Wearing Orange

October 4, 2022 Buck Banks

“I don’t believe that Trump is going to plea bargain. I think he could go to prison, but it is more likely that he will serve home confinement. In all likelihood, he will be convicted of multiple felonies.”

— George Conway, in an interview with Salon.

Trial Teams Appear Mismatched

January 22, 2020 Buck Banks

“If there’s any unfairness in these proceedings, it’s the astounding mismatch between the high skill and preparation of the House managers and the rambling, dissembling and gaslighting of President Trump’s counsel.”

— Lawyer George Conway

Conway Denies He’s ‘Anonymous’ and Neither Is Kellyanne

December 2, 2019 Buck Banks

“I wish. But no.”

— George Conway, a conservative lawyer and husband of White House counsellor Kellyanne Conway, denied that he and his wife were the anonymous authors behind “A Warning,” the tell-all book from a senior official working in the Trump administration, The Hill reports.

The Good Conway Is ‘Horrified,’ ‘Apalled’

November 14, 2019 Buck Banks

“I’m horrified. I’m appalled. If you had told me three years ago it would come to this, I wouldn’t have believed this. I don’t think I could have imagined a president, any president, engaging in this sort of conduct.”

— George Conway, husband of Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway, in a rare appearance on MSNBC.

Conway: There Is No ‘Voice of Moral Clarity’ in the GOP

October 10, 2019 Buck Banks

“I don’t think there is a voice of moral clarity of any weight in the Republican Party today, and I think that’s just terribly sad… I think it’s just amazing to me that there really isn’t anyone.”

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Conway Doesn’t See The Orange One Wearing Orange

“I don’t believe that Trump is going to plea bargain. I think he could go to prison, but it is more likely that he will serve home confinement. In all likelihood, he will be convicted of multiple felonies.”

— George Conway, in an interview with Salon.

Trial Teams Appear Mismatched

“If there’s any unfairness in these proceedings, it’s the astounding mismatch between the high skill and preparation of the House managers and the rambling, dissembling and gaslighting of President Trump’s counsel.”

— Lawyer George Conway

Conway Denies He’s ‘Anonymous’ and Neither Is Kellyanne

“I wish. But no.”

— George Conway, a conservative lawyer and husband of White House counsellor Kellyanne Conway, denied that he and his wife were the anonymous authors behind “A Warning,” the tell-all book from a senior official working in the Trump administration, The Hill reports.

The Good Conway Is ‘Horrified,’ ‘Apalled’

“I’m horrified. I’m appalled. If you had told me three years ago it would come to this, I wouldn’t have believed this. I don’t think I could have imagined a president, any president, engaging in this sort of conduct.”

— George Conway, husband of Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway, in a rare appearance on MSNBC.

Conway: There Is No ‘Voice of Moral Clarity’ in the GOP

“I don’t think there is a voice of moral clarity of any weight in the Republican Party today, and I think that’s just terribly sad… I think it’s just amazing to me that there really isn’t anyone.”

— George Conway, on Stay Tuned with Preet.

Poetic Justice

Verbatim

“This year is starting to feel a lot like 2016, a primary field that contains Trump and all the other not-Trump candidates. The only difference between this contest and 2016 is that other candidates then ran (ostensibly, at least) as their own selves and not just lesser versions of the OG.”

— Molly Jong-Fast

“His whole act can feel like a clunky contrivance—a forced persona railing against phony or hyped-up outrages.”

— Mark Leibovich

— Salt Lake Tribune

“I don’t want reality.”

— Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), quoted by The Guardian, while questioning a witness about the teaching of race.

“I’m going to leave it up to Kevin McCarthy to see if he wants to help defeat Putin,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) told Punchbowl News. “I mean, he’s been pretty good… But is the Republican Party going to be the party that bails out [Russian President Vladimir] Putin? I hope not.”

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A new Yahoo News-YouGov poll found that 62% of Americans believe that Donald Trump should not be allowed to serve as president again if he is convicted of a “serious” crime. A slightly smaller majority — 52% — said they believe that Trump has committed a serious crime.

71%

Gallup: “Seventy-one percent of Americans think same-sex marriage should be legal, matching the high Gallup recorded in 2022. Public support for legally recognizing gay marriages has been consistently above 50% since the early 2010s.”

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