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rubbersole

(11,233 posts)
19. My first thought.
Mon Oct 31, 2022, 11:20 AM
Oct 2022

The blue tsunami has to be minimalized at all costs. They can have a "peoples" movement gain traction...not when they're so close to ending democracy.

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When all the financial headlines are negative... Shermann Oct 2022 #1
They want trmps tax breaks spanone Oct 2022 #2
Gas is plummeting and even food prices are dropping some and stabilizing. onecaliberal Oct 2022 #3
Gas is $3.38 this morning and most of us get extra off from that. True Blue American Oct 2022 #13
Still $3.59 for 87 octane here... IthinkThereforeIAM Oct 2022 #24
It's over 5 dollars in most places in California. We have to get off oil. onecaliberal Nov 2022 #53
Gas is 3.19 last time I think Meowmee Nov 2022 #52
They're talking down the economy. GoCubsGo Oct 2022 #4
The DOW as up around 3000 points. True Blue American Oct 2022 #14
Makes you wonder if the wall street pricks are spreading panic because CD's and savings bonds have.. Crowman2009 Oct 2022 #29
They live on gloom and doom. True Blue American Oct 2022 #31
That, and..... SergeStorms Oct 2022 #35
100% True Blue American Nov 2022 #45
What? former9thward Oct 2022 #40
The last 2 weeks True Blue American Nov 2022 #46
+1 betsuni Nov 2022 #48
Even if Biden/Democrats were proposing giving Americans the same amounts of money as Ukraine Mad_Machine76 Oct 2022 #5
Everything is going according to plan. gab13by13 Oct 2022 #6
Inflation is going down ..... Lovie777 Oct 2022 #7
They gaslight the ignorants to make them think the money goes to Ukraine... Justice matters. Oct 2022 #16
Right! True Blue American Nov 2022 #47
Oh, they care... 2naSalit Oct 2022 #8
Yet, I don't think there is or ever was one successful fascist capitalistic state. TheBlackAdder Nov 2022 #49
True. 2naSalit Nov 2022 #51
SO. The US Billionaires who own the Republican Party are having a jealous about Ukraine. CousinIT Oct 2022 #9
Giving money to the poor and middle class gab13by13 Oct 2022 #10
Corporate greed is the main reason. DeeDeeNY Oct 2022 #30
ITA SoBlueInFL Oct 2022 #32
I always wondered why representative democracy is routinely conflated with capitalism Beastly Boy Oct 2022 #11
The Republicans need to foster the idea that they are winning... ananda Oct 2022 #12
I guarantee they are doing that in Pa. gab13by13 Oct 2022 #15
My first thought. rubbersole Oct 2022 #19
Michael Moore DownriverDem Oct 2022 #17
More also said that Romney would win. His predictions are as accurate as a flip of a coin JohnSJ Oct 2022 #20
Yes they are Peacetrain Oct 2022 #18
Those republican apologist sites can eat this! ffr Oct 2022 #21
Free rein capitalism & democracy are mutually exclusive. The former is more profitable. NullTuples Oct 2022 #22
1920s Weimar Republic response, yes I know very different causes. irisblue Oct 2022 #23
They wan the rethungs in control for their tax cuts and to overturn environmental policies. uggh iluvtennis Oct 2022 #25
all this doom llashram Oct 2022 #26
when these assholes are whining-- it means the workers are winning LymphocyteLover Oct 2022 #27
Corporate price gouging is keeping food prices high. r/o SoBlueInFL Oct 2022 #28
If they really believed the doom & gloom message, they'd be terrified FakeNoose Oct 2022 #33
Wall Street reporters suck because they've all got tunnel vision Warpy Oct 2022 #34
Polls, economy "issues" are all cover for the corporate onslaught of both democracy & the Democratic ancianita Oct 2022 #36
The mass media are owned by profiteers. Kid Berwyn Oct 2022 #37
Corporations want to run everything and they can do it through their bought and paid for GOP hadEnuf Oct 2022 #38
Ukraine? Are they fucking kidding? TexasBushwhacker Oct 2022 #39
We are experiencing the biggest gaslighting/voter suppression operation in history. Efilroft Sul Oct 2022 #41
Putinflation. moondust Oct 2022 #42
these same fuckers didn't care when trillions of dollars were wasted in Iraq and Afghanistan Skittles Oct 2022 #43
Wall Street hates Democrats iemanja Oct 2022 #44
But we were told that Democrats are corrupt and completely beholden to Wall Street since the '90s. betsuni Nov 2022 #50
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