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malaise

(293,461 posts)
Thu Jan 22, 2026, 08:40 PM 10 hrs ago

Finally they are saying it out loud


He wants the US army to invade blue states.
Wake the eff up Dem leadership.
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Finally they are saying it out loud (Original Post) malaise 10 hrs ago OP
Kick SheltieLover 10 hrs ago #1
Even Republican leadership should alarmed. Beartracks 10 hrs ago #2
Just following the tradition of "keeping that powder dry" FoxNewsSucks 9 hrs ago #3
Maybe we should increase . . . . Scubamatt 7 hrs ago #5
They really aren't leaders. They are more like place holders. It is hard to believe, but they still don't understand flashman13 8 hrs ago #4
Kick musette_sf 7 hrs ago #6
DURec leftstreet 7 hrs ago #7

Beartracks

(14,399 posts)
2. Even Republican leadership should alarmed.
Thu Jan 22, 2026, 09:08 PM
10 hrs ago

But Republican "leader"-ship in Congress is just comprised of Trump followers, as they long ago abdicated any of their Constitutional authority and responsibility to be a co-equal branch of government that could think for themselves. They're not patriots so much as grovelers.

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FoxNewsSucks

(11,512 posts)
3. Just following the tradition of "keeping that powder dry"
Thu Jan 22, 2026, 09:43 PM
9 hrs ago

since the Harry Reid days.

I know I'm sick of the inaction, the silence, and the carrying on like this is fucking normal.

Scubamatt

(263 posts)
5. Maybe we should increase . . . .
Thu Jan 22, 2026, 11:23 PM
7 hrs ago

ICE's budget? (heavy sarcasm) - wait, seven Democrats voted for that already. WHEN will our leaders learn you have to stand up to a bully????

flashman13

(2,126 posts)
4. They really aren't leaders. They are more like place holders. It is hard to believe, but they still don't understand
Thu Jan 22, 2026, 11:12 PM
8 hrs ago

that this is a war to the finish. There will be no quarter if the MAGAts prevail.

They can't seem to shake themselves from the old comfortable routines. Trump killed all that deader than a door nail.

They talk about what they think the American people want. The fact is they really have no clue what the American people want. Effectively what we want is a revolution that puts the needs of the many ahead of the greed of the few.

First they came for the Latinos, then etc., etc., and finally they came for them.

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