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In reply to the discussion: Make no mistake about this: we are watching a coup in real time. [View all]Jarqui
(10,122 posts)91. Whoever wins the Dem nomination
they will be hit with an onslaught of crap.
It won't surprise me if AG Bill Barr charges Biden with bribery or something to damage him.
I think this is more out of control than many can imagine right now.
When folks finally add two plus two and figure it out, it is probably going to be too late (if it isn't already) and things will get ugly.
It's incredible to me that Trump's approval numbers, although under water, are improving during impeachment. He'll probably get a bump when they acquit him. So it isn't just the government that is broken/corrupt. The media is too.
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The Russians won the 2015 election by spreading false info via Social Media. The voters now
napi21
Jan 2020
#95
That's right. We didn't fight hard enough right then, we rolled over for the sake of decorum.
JudyM
Jan 2020
#62
We didn't take issue with conflicts of interest on the court (Scalia should've recused) and we could
JudyM
Jan 2020
#71
Not surprising... didn't think I would live to see this day..but here we are
Thekaspervote
Jan 2020
#43
That's true. We are a collection of Nathan Hales and Benedict Arnold is president.
CaptYossarian
Jan 2020
#50
If they get their way, there will be no way to reverse it as it will be the new precedent for
infullview
Jan 2020
#13
BOYCOTT FB!! There are lots of other platforms one can use to stay in touch
Thekaspervote
Jan 2020
#44
Love your ++++ thinking! This is the attitude we must keep moving forward
Thekaspervote
Jan 2020
#45
the coup already happened. what we are watching now is the passage of the enabling act.
unblock
Jan 2020
#20
Doom and gloom is not here yet. Instead of anticipating what could be here w/ the rump nitwits...
SWBTATTReg
Jan 2020
#26
In a sense we are watching a coup in real time. We all also watching a robust counter-offensive by
Nitram
Jan 2020
#32
it's just that they're becoming more and more emboldened because they CANNOT be stopped
renate
Jan 2020
#63
The game has changed. They know they are impervious to our defenses. They can and will do more
JudyM
Jan 2020
#64
I'll come right out and say it. This coup must be ended using any means necessary. NT
Progressive Jones
Jan 2020
#72