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DeeDeeNY

(3,357 posts)
1. Even this stupid act of his was unlawful with zero repercussions
Tue Feb 8, 2022, 07:28 AM
Feb 2022

They had to all stand by seriously and give him the charts so he could elaborate on his lies.

malaise

(269,286 posts)
2. It was an example of classic authoritarianism
Tue Feb 8, 2022, 07:34 AM
Feb 2022

The slobfather could not be wrong so science and people in the path be damned.
In a sane world that should have been enough to remove that fascist.

bucolic_frolic

(43,487 posts)
4. I'm just speechless these days
Tue Feb 8, 2022, 08:05 AM
Feb 2022

Any insight I brought, usually surrounding ideologies, is dwarfed by the fallout. It's depressing, a relief, but I am tired after 22 years working the mouse for the struggle.

malaise

(269,286 posts)
5. A good friend and I were discussing our years of struggle yesterday
Tue Feb 8, 2022, 08:19 AM
Feb 2022

He wondered out loud whether we had wasted out lives.
I'm not ready to give up yet but these days I mostly encourage the young to take the baton and fight to the death. I still think we're on the right side.

PJMcK

(22,069 posts)
6. One of Trump's dumbest public moments
Tue Feb 8, 2022, 08:21 AM
Feb 2022

A 4-year old can see what was done to the map.

Trump wanted us (and himself!) to believe something just because he said it was true.

Not only is Trump dangerous. He's childishly pathetic.

Response to PJMcK (Reply #6)

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
12. What part of "illegal" do the former guy and his followers not understand?
Tue Feb 8, 2022, 05:44 PM
Feb 2022

Take care of the small crimes, and the big ones will take care of themselves.

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