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struggle4progress

(126,683 posts)
Tue Aug 26, 2025, 03:10 PM Aug 2025

Why is rump's DOJ arresting Democrats?


Democracy Docket
Aug 26, 2025

Donald Trump is weaponizing the Department of Justice to target Democrats. Rep. Rob Menendez joins the podcast to discuss Trump’s threat to the immigrant community, the federal takeover of Washington, D.C., and the GOP’s refusal to do their job.

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Why is rump's DOJ arresting Democrats? (Original Post) struggle4progress Aug 2025 OP
Because they're Democrats, of course. Ocelot II Aug 2025 #1
+ struggle4progress Aug 2025 #2
They want to scare voters from registering as Democrats. ariadne0614 Aug 2025 #3
oxymoron really et tu Aug 2025 #4

ariadne0614

(2,200 posts)
3. They want to scare voters from registering as Democrats.
Tue Aug 26, 2025, 03:38 PM
Aug 2025

is it too much to hope that a significant number of registered Republicans vote Blue out of shame and remorse?

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