You must have missed this part of Diana in Wisconsin's post. She was quoting not making a comment.
If she was quoting then there should be quotation marks. Actually she was paraphrasing up to the point where she used the three periods and the added her opinion about the, and I quote “RAT rep”. No lefty media would use the term “rat rep” Rat is a term used by conservatives to express justifiable disgust with democrats. In this case however it was not “justifiable”