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betsuni

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28. Democrats are expected to know the future.

Reply to ancianita (Reply #19)

Wed Dec 1, 2021, 01:36 AM

Dec 2021

Big part of blaming Democrats for "allowing" or not stopping bad things, or being too stupid and out-of-touch.

Both Hillary and Barack Obama had to be extremely careful in public.

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In hindsight Hillary Clinton was way too mild [View all] malaise Nov 2021 OP

So was Gore, Kerry, LT Barclay Nov 2021 #1

Gore did enable them malaise Nov 2021 #2

Gore should have had those briefs supplied by Trump's lawyers exboyfil Nov 2021 #6

I was shocked that he voted to certify Polybius Dec 2021 #25

He deferred to the Supreme Court exboyfil Dec 2021 #27

Thinking about your original post, LT Barclay Nov 2021 #7

Yeah, having the President flying around the country Mr.Bill Nov 2021 #17

At the time I agreed Polybius Dec 2021 #26

I think Hillary was civil malaise in 2016 Duncanpup Nov 2021 #3

2016 Global Corporate Owned Billion$$ Media was way too kind to the undeserving. Budi Nov 2021 #4

Untrustworthy, hiding something, not transparent, dishonest, unpopular, betsuni Nov 2021 #21

K & R Thank You, betsuni. Budi Nov 2021 #22

I still wonder what all that lying about Democrats as ideologically/morally bankrupt, failures, betsuni Dec 2021 #30

I don't think many thought it could really get this bad until after they saw RKP5637 Nov 2021 #5

I am actually surprised it wasn't worse exboyfil Nov 2021 #8

Wondering the same, will it be effective. FFS, they tried to overthrow the US government. To me, RKP5637 Nov 2021 #14

Saying "fucking depraved assholes" on the teevee wouldn't have been wise NewHendoLib Nov 2021 #9

:) That's basically it! They understood just how bad those behind Hortensis Nov 2021 #11

But it would have been accurate malaise Nov 2021 #13

Exactly my friend! NewHendoLib Nov 2021 #15

She warned us. Many of us believed her. We still believe. No wall. No fence. LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2021 #10

They've gotten much worse since 2016 wryter2000 Nov 2021 #12

TFG and pretty much all Repub pols gave them the permission, NewHendoLib Nov 2021 #16

It's like Michelle Obama said, "When they go low, we go high". HRC oasis Nov 2021 #18

Gotta say, now that I've read her book, ancianita Nov 2021 #19

Democrats are expected to know the future. betsuni Dec 2021 #28

It was Teddy Roosevelt who said "speak softly and carry a big stick." (eom) StevieM Dec 2021 #31

Thanks. Cool. I knew it was one or the other. ancianita Dec 2021 #32

The Last Candidate RobinA Nov 2021 #20

I'm thinking Al Franken should be tapped to handle messaging. I think he's good at concise snarky LT Barclay Nov 2021 #23

Fascists. Dawson Leery Nov 2021 #24

One of those damned-if-do/don't things. Like when GORE was whipped not to be too tough on Shrub UTUSN Dec 2021 #29

malaise, what now calls itself the republican party is so bizarre and destructive Peacetrain Dec 2021 #33