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Alpeduez21

(2,005 posts) Sun Nov 9, 2025, 08:13 PM Nov 9

The fucking party of capitulation has once again proven they won't fight for us

Jesus H fucking Christ on a stick I was feeling great after the elections. Fuck this shit.

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The fucking party of capitulation has once again proven they won't fight for us (Original Post) Alpeduez21 Nov 9 OP

They were holding out for the election hueymahl Nov 9 #1

I thought they wanted affordable healthcare. Alpeduez21 Nov 9 #4

Why are you here? sarisataka Nov 9 #2

I'm starting to wonder why I'm here after reading this OP. marybourg Nov 9 #3

It's better than outright voting for bigoted fascists. Alpeduez21 Nov 9 #5

hueymahl

(2,887 posts)

1. They were holding out for the election

Reply to Alpeduez21 (Original post)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 08:28 PM

Nov 9

Used it as a tool to generate our anger and drive us to the polls. Now that the vote is over, they can get the government reopened.

Alpeduez21

(2,005 posts)

4. I thought they wanted affordable healthcare.

Reply to hueymahl (Reply #1)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 09:00 PM

Nov 9

You've just told me I can't trust Democrats to keep their word and fight for Americans. Like repukes all they want is the power.

sarisataka

(22,191 posts)

2. Why are you here?

Reply to Alpeduez21 (Original post)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 08:30 PM

Nov 9

Serious question.

marybourg

(13,588 posts)

3. I'm starting to wonder why I'm here after reading this OP.

Reply to sarisataka (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 08:56 PM

Nov 9

Alpeduez21

(2,005 posts)

5. It's better than outright voting for bigoted fascists.

Reply to sarisataka (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 09:01 PM

Nov 9

I guess, thanks to Schumer and his ilk, I'll get it done by proxy.

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