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53. In the last three weeks in the Coachella Valley, I met four strangers who have turned out to be

Wed Jan 31, 2024, 08:30 PM

Jan 2024

total MAGA Trumpers who spout Fux/OAN drivel as if it were fact. One asshole said he didn't like Palm Springs (where I live) because of the gays. I said that's one of my favorite things about it. Another fidiot said that every hotel room in Times Square was occupied by an illegal immigrant. JFC! I shut them all down with facts and left ASAP. For the last ten years I have made it my New Year's resolution to keep idiots and assholes out of my life -- I clearly need to do a better job or just stop being friendly. Fuck 'em!

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Mitch McConnell's Plan to Sabotage Social Security From Within [View all] babylonsister Jan 2024 OP

Can't he just croak and malaise Jan 2024 #1

No, because you see, they'll just shellac him over, prop him B.See Jan 2024 #2

ROFL malaise Jan 2024 #6

Like Weekend at Bernie's?? vapor2 Jan 2024 #28

Yes please. I get nauseous just hearing his rancid pontifications. FailureToCommunicate Jan 2024 #3

He did, several years ago. kwijybo Jan 2024 #8

ROFL😂😂 malaise Jan 2024 #9

That wouldn't change what the Republican Party has been wanting to do for decades Martin Eden Jan 2024 #12

Sadly you are correct malaise Jan 2024 #14

Because, sadly, Joe 6-pack is an oafish lout. jaxexpat Jan 2024 #16

In the last three weeks in the Coachella Valley, I met four strangers who have turned out to be OMGWTF Jan 2024 #53

3 weeks?! Thank you for your service. jaxexpat Jan 2024 #54

And therein lies the problem. calimary Jan 2024 #34

Good question. Why? orthoclad Jan 2024 #41

Rightwing propaganda networks have been very effective at manipulating perceptions Martin Eden Jan 2024 #55

I keep thinking of the Powell Memo orthoclad Feb 2024 #57

THAT is one of the most important articles ever posted in DU Martin Eden Feb 2024 #58

I repeatedly post the orthoclad Feb 2024 #59

Time to French Revolution tirtleman ...... Trueblue1968 Jan 2024 #49

THIS malaise Jan 2024 #52

Him and every other rethug since SS became law. They haven't succeeded yet. Takket Jan 2024 #4

They have had some success. markodochartaigh Jan 2024 #20

Any change like this to Social Security videohead5 Jan 2024 #5

Yet they will... 2naSalit Jan 2024 #11

"But we're broke!" orthoclad Feb 2024 #60

Nor do I. ...nt 2naSalit Feb 2024 #61

And if Trump is elected, Republicans will take the Senate and possibly the House. Plan accomplished. Lonestarblue Jan 2024 #17

I just don't see videohead5 Jan 2024 #25

I thought so too at one time but Akacia Jan 2024 #31

I know how you feel, Akacia. calimary Jan 2024 #35

No secret there. LakeArenal Jan 2024 #7

K&R spanone Jan 2024 #10

The bs these fkrs get away with is infuriating B.See Jan 2024 #13

Total elimination of the Social Security administration is McConnel's wet dream, his raison d'etre. jaxexpat Jan 2024 #15

In other words, he's a mean spirited, narrow minded, underhanded B.See Jan 2024 #19

babylonsister .. Upthevibe Jan 2024 #18

Add this to the Dems campaign message.... ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2024 #21

ProudMNDemocrat..... Upthevibe Jan 2024 #26

THIS!!! calimary Jan 2024 #36

Cuts to S.S. is smoke and mirrors, their goal is to steal every penny in the trust fund. Hotler Jan 2024 #22

That gently alive corpse needs to die already. BradBo Jan 2024 #23

75 years they been nickleing and diming it. leave it the heck alone and dont mess with me. AllaN01Bear Jan 2024 #24

Yet Traildogbob Jan 2024 #27

Fuckers. Money trickles to the TOP anyway. Most Soc Sec $ is spent on goods that the rich control. Sure, some middle TeamProg Jan 2024 #29

Why does McConnell get a pick? wryter2000 Jan 2024 #30

K&R Wild blueberry Jan 2024 #32

Anything MoscowMitch likes is dangerous to the rest of us. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2024 #33

VOTE! Mr.Bee Jan 2024 #37

Thanks! I just wrote to both of my US Senators. n/t PatrickforB Jan 2024 #38

... and now please enjoy a musical interlude from Rihanna.... IcyPeas Jan 2024 #39

It is interesting to me that the people who hate Social Security the most are the ones who need it the least. LoisB Jan 2024 #40

Actually DENVERPOPS Jan 2024 #44

The rich want us poor and desperate. orthoclad Jan 2024 #42

Like they're doing to the Postal Service and other agencies like Agriculture. live love laugh Jan 2024 #43

President Biden could withdraw this nomination WyLoochka Jan 2024 #45

I'm very much looking forward to watching his funeral on TV. Oopsie Daisy Jan 2024 #46

Very important post and I hope Senate Dems senseandsensibility Jan 2024 #47

McConnell is a soulless pervert without a shred of decency GiqueCee Jan 2024 #48

Ass wipe republicans don't pay into social security Puppyjive Jan 2024 #50

Of course. grumpyduck Jan 2024 #51

Maybe we need wealth limits I_UndergroundPanther Feb 2024 #56