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In reply to the discussion: Carl Bernstein Warns: We're In A Civil War [View all]RFCalifornia
(440 posts)57. Well, we are. A "cold" civil war but one nonetheless
Who knows if it will boil over into a full scale one, but comparisons to the UK during "The Troubles" and Syria today aren't so off base
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Repubs are in full on takeover mode, but Dems are in 'disarray' and what should they do?
Wounded Bear
Oct 2021
#2
Yes, what should Democrats do? Fight hard, even use some of the republican strategies, inundate the
Escurumbele
Oct 2021
#34
Most of the U.S. MSM is aiding and abetting the Fascists so they're all part of
abqtommy
Oct 2021
#52
Still won't call it fascism. It is not Trumpism, like it is some ideological riff that the Pig...
Thomas Hurt
Oct 2021
#3
Fascism isn't only the merger of corporate and state interests; the GOP already accomplished that.
sop
Oct 2021
#13
The Chavista movement is called as such because Hugo Chavez, I guess it should be with a "z"
Escurumbele
Oct 2021
#54
Yup. "Respectable" conservatives have been working the "illegitimate election" fields since 1960
JHB
Oct 2021
#14
Yes. We have become desensitized to the constant battle waged against us and the country.
Irish_Dem
Oct 2021
#17
And when the Republicans were in power it was still, what should the Democrats do?
Walleye
Oct 2021
#10
Yep. Whatever it takes. We beat the incumbent against all odds we can also retain the House
Walleye
Oct 2021
#19
The other side wants us to treat this like normal political games.in fact our lives are all at stake
Walleye
Oct 2021
#21
I certainly would like to see some more urgency in our approach. I don't know what, though
Walleye
Oct 2021
#23
A lot of the hosts & pundits who decried Trump, will help re-elect him. Remember,
CrispyQ
Oct 2021
#15
The Republican Party was not "taken over"; it actively courted this shift over decades.
NullTuples
Oct 2021
#30
"Brianna Keilar responded by changing"...Because Brianna knows the republicans will not do anything
Escurumbele
Oct 2021
#33
I wonder why so few of these, respected pundits, fail to mention the kochnetwork behind the division
ShazamIam
Oct 2021
#36
We need a couple dozen Lincoln Project type groups fighting back. It's time for Dems to ignore the
Pepsidog
Oct 2021
#37
We need a couple dozen Lincoln Project type groups fighting back. It's time for Dems to ignore the
Pepsidog
Oct 2021
#42
A few red/dead/suicidal/covid/maskhole states need to secede for the U.S. to ever get better
traitorsgalore
Oct 2021
#51
He's in his 70s, had a cocaine addiction and never lived a healthy day in his life
RFCalifornia
Oct 2021
#64
Just read his book "Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy"
RFCalifornia
Oct 2021
#68