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In reply to the discussion: How fucked up is the USA? [View all]Martin Eden
(13,238 posts)24. It should be obvious to any decent person of normal intelligence
... that Donald Trump is egregiously unfit, mentally and morally, to hold any public office let alone the most powerful position on the planet.
Dangerous sociopaths will always be among us. What's really fucked up is that roughly forty percent of American voters want him to be president.
It's like a mass psychosis.
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I saw a car with a cheerleader-parent insignia and a profane epithet against POTUS and VP.
John1956PA
Jun 2023
#2
And that is a good example of how normalized hate and gun violence has become.
Evolve Dammit
Jun 2023
#72
If Trump wins in 2024 you will see millions of folks leaving the USA... including me.
honest.abe
Jun 2023
#3
To be fair, the Philippines has its own political issues to deal with at the moment.
keopeli
Jun 2023
#21
Yes, there was. Your Presidents serve one term. And Duterte handed power to F. Marcos' progeny.
keopeli
Jun 2023
#51
I could not be happier for my Philippino friends that your politics have settled.
keopeli
Jun 2023
#89
Yes, it is pretty fucked up, but it is a minority of the US that is so
DemocraticPatriot
Jun 2023
#25
You forgot the former Vice President that was directly under attack by the insurrectionists,
Bluethroughu
Jun 2023
#33
My point was that it never has been good old days. We have just come upon our
Wonder Why
Jun 2023
#77
During your lifetime, which President do you believe was worse than *rump? n/t
Uncle Joe
Jun 2023
#56