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onethatcares

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32. yeah, was wondering about that

Reply to Calculating (Reply #16)

Mon Jul 1, 2024, 05:10 PM

Jul 2024

the folks that believed him and his lies. What happens when the check is not in the mailbox or the medicare isn't covering the needed coverage. Do they think they're special and will live the good life while their neighbors go homeless?

This country is a great one and wealthy enough to make it work for everyone but the greedsters and power hungry want it all.

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How Could One Person - In Such A Short Time - Undermine The Whole Of American Democracy...... [View all] global1 Jul 2024 OP

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Hillary called it decades ago. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #5

The table was set for him. shrike3 Jul 2024 #2

He had a lot of help Retrograde Jul 2024 #3

The US gov't is run on the honor system. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #4

He's the bull in the china shop... MiHale Jul 2024 #6

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Bingo. And, it wasn't just a few. The consequences were massive. PeaceWave Jul 2024 #29

America had a nice run. DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2024 #9

Gerrymandering and electoral college rainy Jul 2024 #10

He had a lot of help Progressive dog Jul 2024 #11

All roads lead to Putin dweller Jul 2024 #12

Correct. Trump is a foreign agent. He puts Putin over America, and we are seeing the same playbook with many of our Doodley Jul 2024 #23

With a ton of MOMFUDSKI Jul 2024 #13

The same way Hitler did. Turbineguy Jul 2024 #14

If it aa just one person, he would have been laughed out of the room unblock Jul 2024 #15

Because it's not just him Calculating Jul 2024 #16

yeah, was wondering about that onethatcares Jul 2024 #32

Not one person, the convicted felon has had a lot of help. republianmushroom Jul 2024 #17

A corrupt SCOTUS. mzmolly Jul 2024 #18

The Offspring should rewrite the lyrics to The Kids Aren't Alright. Towlie Jul 2024 #19

We had a republic, We just didn't keep it in the manner that the founders imagined. Different Drummer Jul 2024 #20

accomplices bigtree Jul 2024 #21

It's mostly him ITAL Jul 2024 #22

It wasn't one person. it was the Republican party. It was the media. It was the corruption. Autumn Jul 2024 #24

It was never "one person" and never "recently." Forty-plus years a cabal has been working on this Hekate Jul 2024 #25

You are mistaking one very noticeable late stage symptom for the disease. RockRaven Jul 2024 #26

It has never been a functional and healthy democracy TheKentuckian Jul 2024 #27

Price of Liberty is eternal vigilance delisen Jul 2024 #28

Not one man, hundreds. Not 10 years, 50. 0rganism Jul 2024 #30

It may appear that way, but it's a group effort. CBHagman Jul 2024 #31

It's been going on for decades, if not longer. mucholderthandirt Jul 2024 #33