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Hortensis

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59. Plus A MILLION.

Sat Jun 25, 2022, 07:45 AM

Jun 2022

Political scientists report that for over 40 years EVERY time and place today's Republican leaders get majority power they use it to dismantle and corrupt democratic government of, by and for the people and what we've created for ourselves with it.

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So whose fault is today's overturning of Roe vs Wade? [View all] BlueCheeseAgain Jun 2022 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2022 #1

I'd say Mitch and his stolen SCOTUS seat MiniMe Jun 2022 #2

+100 Absolutely bronxiteforever Jun 2022 #5

So I guess you'd be in the group that blames Republicans. BlueCheeseAgain Jun 2022 #8

I blame Mitch, and a concerned Susan Collins MiniMe Jun 2022 #9

And also Mitch changing the rules Mr.Bill Jun 2022 #16

It's why we are where we are right now. History of this began with Reagan, reved up 2016 and Samrob Jun 2022 #3

The Senators who approved these totally partisan, unqualified justices milestogo Jun 2022 #4

It Would Be Nice, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2022 #6

That will never happen, unfortunately. comradebillyboy Jun 2022 #33

Nah.. they're Too Busy Projecting. Cha Jun 2022 #40

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Um..... Mitch can stop Obama's nomination because he was the senate majority leader. Claustrum Jun 2022 #12

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it was a brief majority. he used it to pass the aca. mopinko Jun 2022 #22

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Enjoy your stay. n/t rzemanfl Jun 2022 #13

The "hard thing" we had to do to stop them was to vote. W_HAMILTON Jun 2022 #19

Politicians. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2022 #10

The ones blaming democrats? Those people are fking stupid. They sound like Russian shit rockfordfile Jun 2022 #11

The one's who appealed it to the SC ? MichMan Jun 2022 #14

SCOTUS Xoan Jun 2022 #15

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You're the reason Roe v. Wade died. W_HAMILTON Jun 2022 #21

this. mopinko Jun 2022 #25

Thank You! Cha Jun 2022 #43

I saw a post today that I found insane Demsrule86 Jun 2022 #20

WE KNEW this day could come for a long, long time... DemocraticPatriot Jun 2022 #27

Problem is, the GOP can always un-codify Roe... Mister Ed Jun 2022 #62

McConnell and The Lying Justices. chowder66 Jun 2022 #23

Voters who decided after 4 years of Trump and after McConnell stole 2 supreme Bev54 Jun 2022 #24

Red State Voters who voted 3rd Party, Non Voters, McConnell... electric_blue68 Jun 2022 #26

Mitch, Citizens united/John Roberts Bush v gore TFG RANDYWILDMAN Jun 2022 #28

I'll add Nader to the list AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2022 #34

Republicans 100% budkin Jun 2022 #29

Any of the Democratic Senators who voted to confirm arthritisR_US Jun 2022 #30

Trump stacked the deck at the Supreme Court. lpbk2713 Jun 2022 #31

Well, those who use every reverse to undermine support for Democrats Hortensis Jun 2022 #32

Nina "Biden's worse than a bowl of shit" Turner is getting sanctimonious too. AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2022 #37

Well, we knew such an attention-grabbing opportunity wouldn't be wasted. Hortensis Jun 2022 #41

That idiotic tweet is so ignorant. BlueCheeseAgain Jun 2022 #47

Effective deceit doesn't spring from ignorance, tho. This is what Hortensis Jun 2022 #57

+1 betsuni Jun 2022 #58

Anyone who blames Democrats for this is mcar Jun 2022 #35

+1 Spot On! Emile Jun 2022 #60

This is really not the time TheFarseer Jun 2022 #36

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Did they vote for Democrats? Are they going to vote for Democrats? BlueCheeseAgain Jun 2022 #49

In 2016 TheFarseer Jun 2022 #56

"DSA/JD/Etc" are Projecting. Sarandon Cha Jun 2022 #38

It's a long list starting when Reagan embraced evangelicals nini Jun 2022 #44

James Comey. (eom) StevieM Jun 2022 #45

He definitely has his own circle of hell with me. BlueCheeseAgain Jun 2022 #50

A few different things led to this. Ace Rothstein Jun 2022 #46

Putin is a rat faced punk. gulliver Jun 2022 #48

It was a perfect storm PlanetBev Jun 2022 #51

Mitch McConnell and Donald Trumpl Emile Jun 2022 #52

We have a broken system of government mnhtnbb Jun 2022 #53

As you say: VOTE! Nothing's happened we can't fix even better. Hortensis Jun 2022 #61

This message was self-deleted by its author MrsCoffee Jun 2022 #54

Voters In It to Win It Jun 2022 #55

Plus A MILLION. Hortensis Jun 2022 #59

so your answer is to attack Democrats bigtree Jun 2022 #63

Are those folks Democrats? BlueCheeseAgain Jun 2022 #64