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jalan48

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15. Climate change is going to drive change. Whether it's a democratic or a military approach to dealing
Sun May 5, 2019, 01:00 PM
May 2019

with the problem will be seen.

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First of all 60% of America doesnt know this is happening, another 20% knows and Eliot Rosewater May 2019 #1
Explain "Far Left"? Dennis Donovan May 2019 #3
Why obvious things need explanations? at140 May 2019 #4
Post removed Post removed May 2019 #8
Is that all you got out of this post??? murielm99 May 2019 #39
DSA crazytown May 2019 #61
.. Eliot Rosewater May 2019 #74
You are, unfortunately, all too correct. bitterross May 2019 #18
They'll only wake up when trump starts ww3 and the nukes are inbound nt maryellen99 May 2019 #27
Point of clarification. MarvinGardens May 2019 #33
Sorry to disagree Butterflylady May 2019 #49
And ALL of this because people had to HOLD THEIR NOSE to vote for the MOST QUALIFIED Eliot Rosewater May 2019 #75
I agree LibFarmer May 2019 #63
Not where you are at DownriverDem May 2019 #72
What is your accusation now? WHAT are YOU saying? Eliot Rosewater May 2019 #73
Pretty negative outlook on our prospects for saidsimplesimon May 2019 #77
The POINT of being NEGATIVE is to GET PEOPLE'S ATTENTION Eliot Rosewater May 2019 #79
Except for one salient fact. Republicans have NO soul. Meaning they have no low threshold... Dennis Donovan May 2019 #2
I will repeat---It ain't gonna end well randr May 2019 #5
I keep thinking that there must be a point where even Trump's most avid supporters will say that he Arkansas Granny May 2019 #6
There is no end point as long as they get what they think they want. History shows that. marylandblue May 2019 #9
And that's a scary reality that we may be KPN May 2019 #59
Agreed. It's quite scary. The pendulum has to swing back though... brush May 2019 #10
Agree - they dont even care if he cilla4progress May 2019 #14
Trumpanzee's will abandon him when this happens... at140 May 2019 #36
The economy goes on the blink in a big way. murielm99 May 2019 #40
Economy is going south in a big way, but at140 May 2019 #47
I agree with Shockey80, that's this isn't going to end well. Firestorm49 May 2019 #43
As Republican David Frum said .... Grasswire2 May 2019 #53
Will? They already have. KPN May 2019 #60
Nixon's most avid supporters remained avid. He still had a 25% approval rating The Velveteen Ocelot May 2019 #52
well, they kinda care barbtries May 2019 #68
2020 will be the decision point. We may be stalemated until then. marylandblue May 2019 #7
Yes. 2020 will be decisive lunatica May 2019 #21
Very well said. Firestorm49 May 2019 #44
The U.S. as it existed for much of the 20th and early 21st century is over. Maven May 2019 #11
You are correct of course zipplewrath May 2019 #76
I'm curious about how you think "fate will step in and decide things for us." Towlie May 2019 #12
You're absolutely right, of course; "fate" never decides anything. Ligyron May 2019 #64
I agree Penn Voter May 2019 #13
Since I have no crystal ball, I'll just go along with this scenario because I like it. dameatball May 2019 #17
Enjoy Cinco de Mayo, dameatball! Penn Voter May 2019 #32
Climate change is going to drive change. Whether it's a democratic or a military approach to dealing jalan48 May 2019 #15
All of these goons will have to answer as to why they did nothing about the climate crises. trickyguy May 2019 #20
If we don't address climate change, there will be no social justice. marylandblue May 2019 #23
I agree. The future is not rosy for any of us. lunatica May 2019 #22
Trump will run out the clock... Catch2.2 May 2019 #16
They will know they can do what they want either way. marylandblue May 2019 #25
Gotta wash socks. BBL. n/t rzemanfl May 2019 #45
You're right. Things just can't keep going on this way. Paladin May 2019 #19
Well, the way climate change is going ... ananda May 2019 #24
I was in SE Asia and India recently at140 May 2019 #37
I was a younger teen during the Watergate years and I remember feeling so hopeless . That Nixon ReformedGOPer May 2019 #26
Turned 21 in '73, all to vivid in memory bigbrother05 May 2019 #65
I think it was you, not too long ago, saying rump was toast, history, done, etc.? Tipperary May 2019 #28
"Brains'll only get you so far and luck always runs out." no_hypocrisy May 2019 #29
the shit has already hit the fan but no one can or will clean it up. nt yaesu May 2019 #30
My hubby fears a worst-case scenario Duppers May 2019 #31
That's not the way authoritarian culture works TrogL May 2019 #34
Does anyone think IQ45 is healthy? QED May 2019 #35
Agreed on Pence being scary at140 May 2019 #48
Things are about to blow, we're entering uncharted territory appalachiablue May 2019 #38
If only Republicans had any patriotism and respect for the law and Constitution it could end well. Kablooie May 2019 #41
Everyone is following Trump down the rabbit hole playaseeker May 2019 #42
We just need to give reasonable incrementalism more time... doompatrol39 May 2019 #46
There is no way in hell this...is sustainable? You sure? Grins May 2019 #50
When it does, it will stay hit hopefully, and we get the House and Senate. n/t brewens May 2019 #51
My question is... 7horses May 2019 #54
The leak of the Meuller letter was one hopeful sign Fiendish Thingy May 2019 #55
Totally Agree colsohlibgal May 2019 #56
I'm thinking a shitty summer ahead elfin May 2019 #57
I think the end needs.. stillcool May 2019 #58
Why? The criminality of the previous "R" presidency did not end Ferrets are Cool May 2019 #62
Well, his term will end at some point, and that will end it. Honeycombe8 May 2019 #66
yes. it only feels endless. barbtries May 2019 #67
The current Constitution is the reason we have less and less of a democracy as time goes on Maven May 2019 #69
please elaborate. barbtries May 2019 #70
Sure. Maven May 2019 #80
I think we're seeing it 'give' now. PatrickforO May 2019 #71
There is only one path forward ScratchCat May 2019 #78
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