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IngridsLittleAngel

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10. Back when I conversed with these clowns...

Reply to dajoki (Original post)

Sat Mar 12, 2022, 07:08 PM

Mar 2022

And they would say "Take our country back!", I'd always reply "To what? The 1950's? 1900? 1850? 1800? The dark ages? 100,000 BC?"

Because that's exactly what they want to do. Roll back and remove every piece of progress, and then some.

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They don't just want to "stop" history --they want to erase it [View all] dajoki Mar 2022 OP

The GQP got their checklist directly from SharonClark Mar 2022 #1

Want to bet the SCOTUS will hear cases to OVERTURN...besisde Roe v. Wade ProudMNDemocrat Mar 2022 #2

Erase is such a harsh word. Chainfire Mar 2022 #3

Whitewash OMGWTF Mar 2022 #9

They'd go back to public lynchings if the could... brush Mar 2022 #4

I don't call them republican IbogaProject Mar 2022 #5

Good term for them, the Regressive Party. wnylib Mar 2022 #11

Your last sentence said it very succinctly. ificandream Mar 2022 #6

I've always blamed Buckley... dajoki Mar 2022 #8

K&R Solly Mack Mar 2022 #7

Back when I conversed with these clowns... IngridsLittleAngel Mar 2022 #10