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Susan Calvin

(2,469 posts)
Wed Aug 6, 2025, 10:36 AM Aug 2025

This is not exactly of top level importance, maybe, but still......

I want news outlets and everybody else to stop calling it the GOP.
It is not the Grand Old Party, and it has not been since Lincoln.

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This is not exactly of top level importance, maybe, but still...... (Original Post) Susan Calvin Aug 2025 OP
Grumpy Old People, Guardians of Pedophiles. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2025 #1
Depends malaise Aug 2025 #2
But you can do a lot with those letters. piddyprints Aug 2025 #3
Guardians of Pedophiles lame54 Aug 2025 #4

piddyprints

(15,121 posts)
3. But you can do a lot with those letters.
Wed Aug 6, 2025, 10:50 AM
Aug 2025

I've been calling them Government of Psychopaths. I've seen better ones. I doubt you'd get the news outlets to call them anything unflattering, no matter how it's spelled.

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