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Hortensis

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19. They have their problems, and their biggest weakness by far is

Reply to GoCubsGo (Reply #18)

Sat May 8, 2021, 10:40 AM

May 2021

DEMONIZATION/VILLIFICATION of opponents. It allows them to think anything they want and justify anything they need to.

Like a mental bobsled track to self-induced radicalization, the push-off portion looks controllable, can always dig in and back out, but it's such fun...

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The scene tonight at the @RepMTG and @mattgaetz America First rally in The Villages, Fla. [View all] demmiblue May 2021 OP

Look at all those sheeple... secondwind May 2021 #1

Grotesque Old Perverts. GoCubsGo May 2021 #2

Unfortunately, those people KNOW he's not a molester. They know Hortensis May 2021 #12

They're just plain, ol' SICK--in the head. GoCubsGo May 2021 #18

They have their problems, and their biggest weakness by far is Hortensis May 2021 #19

I saw an earlier report that talked about people outside the venue because the venue was too full. Scrivener7 May 2021 #3

i swear. the creepiest town on earth. mopinko May 2021 #4

Doesn't it also have the highest rate of STDs in Florida? Nt marye50 May 2021 #10

yes mopinko May 2021 #16

there is almost nothing sadder than onethatcares May 2021 #5

And no lightning strikes? Diamond_Dog May 2021 #6

since this is an "America first" rally... Takket May 2021 #7

Odd choice of song, since they have time for Donnie... JHB May 2021 #8

Zero masks. Wonder how many of them chose not to get vaccinated? tanyev May 2021 #9

Let's get real - this is literally the "White Power Caucus Reboot". PREDICTION - this foul bullwinkle428 May 2021 #11

They're just confused... Totally Tunsie May 2021 #13

Grifters - Oppressors - Perverts blm May 2021 #14

That pic is MAYBE 50 people. So it's 200-250 in the room, tops. lindysalsagal May 2021 #15

That song reminds me of this movie csziggy May 2021 #17