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In reply to the discussion: Prepare for Right-Wing U.S. Dictatorship Before 2030, Scholar Urges Canada [View all]betsuni
(25,374 posts)39. The bullshit "both sides" thing is ubiquitous.
Have been watching Netflix movies, "Maid in Manhattan": the politician character asks the son of the maid if he's Republican or Democrat, he says, "What's the difference?"
"Don't Look Up," we are shown that the obviously Trump-like president has photos of her hugging Bill Clinton and other Democrats. Both sides!
And all that bullshit that Democrats are corrupt because they receive campaign contributions and are somehow beholden to everything that particular contributor wants. Thanks, idiots!
Way to go, idiot Americans!
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Prepare for Right-Wing U.S. Dictatorship Before 2030, Scholar Urges Canada [View all]
Swede
Jan 2022
OP
Yeah, I am certain of it. It is simple, when this many people, rightwingers, are OK with
Eliot Rosewater
Jan 2022
#1
So goes the USA, goes the world. Rich folk better get their shit together. Nt
Baked Potato
Jan 2022
#2
They're mostly planning on watching the world burn from their boltholes in New Zealand (n/t)
Spider Jerusalem
Jan 2022
#21
Sadly agree. And, thanks for the new word knowledge "bolthole". Fitting. Nt
Baked Potato
Jan 2022
#23
They are passing voter suppression laws in multiple states, especially swing states.
FelineOverlord
Jan 2022
#43
If we become a right-wing dictatorship, liberals in this country, and Canada as a whole are under
Earth-shine
Jan 2022
#8
If the Rethugs take back both chambers of Congress in 2022, then hold them and gain back POTUS as
Celerity
Jan 2022
#10
NewsWeek is the magazine that published coup architect John Eastman's column
Fiendish Thingy
Jan 2022
#24
Depends on how much of our military would cleave off into an independent force.
roamer65
Jan 2022
#44