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73. "Brave Guatemalan mothers and their very brave children may..have saved the American Republic"

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Sat Jun 23, 2018, 01:29 PM

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Pierce: This Nation Is Beginning to Realize the Full Extent of What It Did to Itself in Nov 2016 [View all] babylonsister Jun 2018 OP

This is but many many nails in the coffin for this absolutely reprehensible, disgusting ... SWBTATTReg Jun 2018 #1

THE worst in the history of this country world wide wally Jun 2018 #18

The polls say his base is still backing him 100%. olegramps Jun 2018 #67

The Trump Child Abductions does feel like a tipping point, more so than any other in my estimation. Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2018 #25

Mainly because previous Trump bad weeks involved him John Fante Jun 2018 #30

Mitch McConnell & Paul Ryan will have a place in history NastyRiffraff Jun 2018 #39

Not one of the worst.... llmart Jun 2018 #55

As the saying goes Scarsdale Jun 2018 #59

sounds like Giuliani eShirl Jun 2018 #61

"The woman who marries for money... alterfurz Jun 2018 #72

"a hundred 30-second spots of weeping toddlers" lagomorph777 Jun 2018 #2

Yes, he didn't think this through, though babylonsister Jun 2018 #3

Trump doesn't think. He reacts. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2018 #24

That will fire up the nutty Trump base to see little brown doc03 Jun 2018 #12

hopefully repukes won't be running ads with kids Marthe48 Jun 2018 #21

It will fire up the people who loathe seeing children tortured even more. John Fante Jun 2018 #32

I don't know, I live right here in Trumpland the tri-state area of doc03 Jun 2018 #48

Let the tariffs start to take their bite. roamer65 Jun 2018 #50

The steel mill that shut down in 2009 is starting back up doc03 Jun 2018 #52

All of that as their health costs go up. lagomorph777 Jun 2018 #56

The majority of America isn't like Trumpland though. It's far more moderate. John Fante Jun 2018 #53

and where is pence in all of this? AlexSFCA Jun 2018 #4

Pence is standing next to him Desert grandma Jun 2018 #6

Hope So colsohlibgal Jun 2018 #5

Steve Bannon will awaken the Euro Nazis too, like he did here. magicarpet Jun 2018 #28

I hope he is right mcar Jun 2018 #7

I hope he's right. Vogon_Glory Jun 2018 #8

Jesus this guy can write gibraltar72 Jun 2018 #9

Yes! mahannah Jun 2018 #17

Yeah and I'd like to tell him he won't live long. And when he's gone I will stand at the border notdarkyet Jun 2018 #44

I agree. byronius Jun 2018 #10

Is trump the death of the gop or the end of democracy? thbobby Jun 2018 #11

Dead on the RePutins are using every trick in the book to hold onto power. usaf-vet Jun 2018 #75

President*! B Stieg Jun 2018 #13

I sure hope so. But I feel as though we've gotten our hopes up before. calimary Jun 2018 #14

The problem, calimary, is that Republicans don't consider brown people "bretheren." catbyte Jun 2018 #45

Mazie Hirono said the same thing recently. calimary Jun 2018 #54

What was done to it, more like. C Moon Jun 2018 #15

One thing for sure though -- it is not ending. ananda Jun 2018 #16

K&R smirkymonkey Jun 2018 #19

Gallup Daily Tracking Poll has Trump rising to highest level yet. Other polls up, too. Midnight Writer Jun 2018 #20

...indeed. We can't live in our bubble. The midterms are NOT in the bag. nt Lucky Luciano Jun 2018 #31

You have about five more minutes to say this : John Fante Jun 2018 #33

Good. Midnight Writer Jun 2018 #37

"That's the optimism, and it may, in fact, be illusory," yonder Jun 2018 #22

But, alas, not the deplorables. sandensea Jun 2018 #23

The die has been cast. roamer65 Jun 2018 #26

July 4th??? bdamomma Jun 2018 #41

I don't know... One can hope... Chicago1980 Jun 2018 #27

I knew what it did the day after the election benld74 Jun 2018 #29

I hope Mr. Pierce is right but I won't breathe any easier until dae Jun 2018 #34

Anyone who didn't know this was coming back in 2016 is blind. VOX Jun 2018 #35

I knew Charlie Pierce a few decades ago Fritz Walter Jun 2018 #36

Wow, thank you for sharing that. babylonsister Jun 2018 #47

Hopefully we will able to save ourselves bdamomma Jun 2018 #38

Pierce has got more faith in the American people than I do. I wonder just how much catbyte Jun 2018 #40

I'm not so sure about that. His base is still resolved & approving. Politicians... Honeycombe8 Jun 2018 #42

K&R Scurrilous Jun 2018 #43

Pierce is always a good read. Thanks, babsis. Hekate Jun 2018 #46

K&R. This image so captures his nasty, spoiled brat intransigence: tblue37 Jun 2018 #49

What the Fucking Russians did with their Enablers.. Cha Jun 2018 #51

some of us don't believe americans really DID this; the election was rigged/hacked. nt TheFrenchRazor Jun 2018 #57

What worries me is Government employees and institutions... GetRidOfThem Jun 2018 #58

that ICE spokesman resignation story is months old eShirl Jun 2018 #62

Nah! Baby Jails are creating so much winning! Think about the popularity: bucolic_frolic Jun 2018 #60

Sorry, but it's not. Trump's poll numbers are rising, and the nation is ok with concentration camps. Oneironaut Jun 2018 #63

+++ nt. heaven05 Jun 2018 #64

This has been brewing for years. It's not just 'Trumpism' it's the R Wing in this country. YOHABLO Jun 2018 #65

I frequently get the feeling that congressional goprs believe they will come out of this OK. Are wiggs Jun 2018 #66

At the time, I thought their sheer conspicuous KPN Jun 2018 #74

I hope this is correct slater71 Jun 2018 #68

That the Reality Show Presidency is real is being felt. Hortensis Jun 2018 #69

Good article thanks ... however, The Nation will likely not realize the extent of Trumps damage jimlup Jun 2018 #70

I love you Charlie Pierce EndGOPPropaganda Jun 2018 #71

"Brave Guatemalan mothers and their very brave children may..have saved the American Republic" BumRushDaShow Jun 2018 #73

we just have to keep the mojo up. we have too. we have no choice. riversedge Jun 2018 #76