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Haggis for Breakfast

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66. I have been waiting for the book burning ceremonies to begin.
Mon Oct 29, 2018, 08:00 PM
Oct 2018

Given trmp's disdain for science, education and intelligence in general, it would not surprise me.

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Coming soon to a school near you. Va Lefty Oct 2018 #1
Coming to a Country near you.......... Bengus81 Oct 2018 #38
trump's new BFF spanone Oct 2018 #2
Not just a BFF, Trump has been sending strategic support: Blue_Tires Oct 2018 #10
'we share the same worldview' Jesus. spanone Oct 2018 #13
Keep your powder dry, lads and ladies. olegramps Oct 2018 #20
would that be the worldview NJCher Oct 2018 #52
"Cultural Marxism" code for Jewish Caliman73 Oct 2018 #19
When I heard on the news that this guy won BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #56
Horrible situation. Freedom of expression, civil rights and the Amazon rain forest will soon be gone dameatball Oct 2018 #3
The sad thing is they boiled this election down to money. Initech Oct 2018 #8
The point is, we're screwed. RVN VET71 Oct 2018 #26
Yeah, this feels like pretty much the final nail in the earth's coffin. Neema Oct 2018 #61
Why do you think the .01% is interested in Mars? cagefreesoylentgreen Oct 2018 #71
holy shit NatBurner Oct 2018 #4
Uh-oh...I wonder if Glenn Greenwald is there right now. MineralMan Oct 2018 #5
already has..... spanone Oct 2018 #9
I'm not surprised. MineralMan Oct 2018 #12
Here is what Greenwald wrote this past month Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2018 #24
OMG! ploppy Oct 2018 #6
What is frightening is how quickly this can happen once fascists are solidly ensconced in the smirkymonkey Oct 2018 #7
It's already happening here. Johnny2X2X Oct 2018 #16
In 9 days, we will all see how far gone America is... Moostache Oct 2018 #44
I wish I didn't agree with you lisby Oct 2018 #59
the character of our country is on the ballot. mopinko Oct 2018 #62
This article is disturbing. CrispyQ Oct 2018 #22
++Sure is lunasun Oct 2018 #32
That is really scary. smirkymonkey Oct 2018 #39
If we get the house, 🌋. If we do not, 🌋. sprinkleeninow Oct 2018 #43
back to the bad old days for Brazil ProfessorPlum Oct 2018 #11
The whole fucking world is going fascist. CrispyQ Oct 2018 #14
Because right now, Fascist are providing irrational, yet comforting arguments to scared people. Blue_true Oct 2018 #60
omg I am so afraid for them. BeckyDem Oct 2018 #15
There will be a revolution in Brazil soon. Watch. triron Oct 2018 #17
Yeah, this guy likely will not finish out his term. GoCubsGo Oct 2018 #21
May some harm come to him. roamer65 Oct 2018 #25
I am going to assume that you mean political harm, rather than physical. GoCubsGo Oct 2018 #27
This man advocates genocide against minorities, leftists, LGBTQ and indigenous peoples. roamer65 Oct 2018 #30
Indeed. The far righters tell us to die... ck4829 Oct 2018 #53
How long can we only mean "political harm"? maxrandb Oct 2018 #65
this belongs on the greatest page DBoon Oct 2018 #18
K&R for Attention genxlib Oct 2018 #23
This happened a couple of days before the election... a la izquierda Oct 2018 #28
Wow, they have a lot of universities lame54 Oct 2018 #29
It's the age of super-specialization. Buns_of_Fire Oct 2018 #34
Not really. There are that many just in the Minneapolis St. Paul MineralMan Oct 2018 #35
It's a joke lame54 Oct 2018 #36
Oh. I guess I don't find much humor in situations where MineralMan Oct 2018 #37
I have been waiting for the book burning ceremonies to begin. Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #66
USA Please note lunasun Oct 2018 #31
How could a nation be so stupid? Oneironaut Oct 2018 #33
Wake up and smell Fascism rising, Americans! appalachiablue Oct 2018 #40
Wow that was fast. dewsgirl Oct 2018 #41
The same thing happened in Chile watoos Oct 2018 #42
Pinochet was gone by 1990 FakeNoose Oct 2018 #64
It is now too late for Brazil. PatrickforO Oct 2018 #45
Take note, America nolabear Oct 2018 #46
K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Oct 2018 #47
I'd bet Agent Orange Chaos is revelling in this and telling his staff he wants to do the same. lark Oct 2018 #48
It looks like you and I had roughly the same thought at roughly the same time. Buns_of_Fire Oct 2018 #54
And you can bet that Rump and his house nazi, Miller, are paying close attention. Buns_of_Fire Oct 2018 #49
knr triron Oct 2018 #50
Disturbing ck4829 Oct 2018 #51
GOTV on 11/6/18 or this will be in the USA. muntrv Oct 2018 #55
Going full Nazi at the start matt819 Oct 2018 #57
You can see their future by what they are banning ThoughtCriminal Oct 2018 #58
How's Glenn Greenwald doing? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2018 #63
Jair Bolsonaro Controversial Views, Up Close & Very Ugly appalachiablue Oct 2018 #67
Shit (Aretha gif) uponit7771 Oct 2018 #68
+1 Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #76
What the hell is wrong with our world? jimlup Oct 2018 #69
Cratered my day Mersky Oct 2018 #70
What is happening to our world? Totally Tunsie Oct 2018 #72
The fucking evangelicals there can shoulder a lot of the blame just like here. BigDemVoter Oct 2018 #73
Fascist move: destroy any opposing history Crash2Parties Oct 2018 #74
I think you probably could have a point. "Christians" have been destroying history for centuries, Judi Lynn Nov 2018 #75
+1 Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #77
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