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Deuxcents

(26,931 posts)
8. No help at all. We have been given a brain and we need to show our appreciation and use it
Sun Jan 26, 2025, 07:55 PM
Jan 2025

To find ways to resist, sabotage and otherwise shorten the misery. We have history to help us understand how others have been successful at derailing what seems impossible 📎

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Speaker Jeffries -what the fuck is this? [View all] HereForTheParty Jan 2025 OP
In other words, pray. You are on your own and don't expect anything from the democrats. boston bean Jan 2025 #1
He's so much better than this HereForTheParty Jan 2025 #2
It's the first time I've has a problem with him. Intractable Jan 2025 #6
I'm not sure he is. At a time when we need clear, strong leadership we get this. Biophilic Jan 2025 #7
We're in very scary times. Think. Again. Jan 2025 #3
"You can surrender without a prayer, but never really pray without surrender." Intractable Jan 2025 #13
sanctimonious garbage Skittles Jan 2025 #4
That's not very comforting. Ocelot II Jan 2025 #5
No help at all. We have been given a brain and we need to show our appreciation and use it Deuxcents Jan 2025 #8
The Book of Mormon play said it best. Funtatlaguy Jan 2025 #9
Excellent! JoseBalow Jan 2025 #24
Kinda "our thoughts and prayers are with you" pablum when we need a plan of action. ZERO comfort indeed. dutch777 Jan 2025 #20
This message was self-deleted by its author LiberalArkie Jan 2025 #10
Cthulhu JoseBalow Jan 2025 #25
Magical thinking isn't much help. CanonRay Jan 2025 #11
Doesn't help when they ask me to send money for reelection Raven123 Jan 2025 #12
Yeah, they can just ask God. StarryNite Jan 2025 #30
Translation - "Shut the fuck up and let Trump do whatever he wants for 4 years. I'll be fine!" Oneironaut Jan 2025 #14
I see it this way. After all these years i see the RETHUGS finally see and believe there is no God. bluestarone Jan 2025 #15
You know what? It is perfectly acceptable to pass the job to someone Passages Jan 2025 #16
When all the captain of the ship can tell you is to start praying, not a good sign. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #17
I thought it was a reference to the Bishop who spoke at the prayer breakfast Sanity Claws Jan 2025 #18
Wow... 2naSalit Jan 2025 #19
Fuckin' hell, just let AOC and Jasmine Crockett... OneGrassRoot Jan 2025 #21
Maybe his Xwitter account was hacked? FakeNoose Jan 2025 #22
God needs to....... Red Mountain Jan 2025 #23
Sounds like edhopper Jan 2025 #26
"You can surrender without a prayer, but never really pray without surrender." Intractable Jan 2025 #40
You do know there's a lot of religious Democrats, right? Elessar Zappa Jan 2025 #27
Lord, we're in trouble down here. surfered Jan 2025 #28
Perhaps Jeffreies should be reminded that we are told "God helps them who help themselves" dflprincess Jan 2025 #29
Well if that's true apparently God doesn't give a shit about StarryNite Jan 2025 #31
Oh for heaven's sake people Hekate Jan 2025 #32
I see orangecrush Jan 2025 #34
This breaks the glass orangecrush Jan 2025 #33
I will NEVER accept being ruled by anything on a throne, nor will I accept that sort of capitulation about some 'god' ( Celerity Jan 2025 #35
Just like Hakeem Jeffries, True Dough Jan 2025 #36
God is letting the monster destroy America dalton99a Jan 2025 #37
I never thought I could be this disppointed in Democratic Leadership, and I'm pretty jaded. nt Gore1FL Jan 2025 #38
I think he is saying Lulu KC Jan 2025 #39
What weak sauce. SamKnause Jan 2025 #41
DESPERATION ... Xoan Jan 2025 #42
Blue sky media: I think the Dem base's anger at elected Dems for their bizarre, Passages Jan 2025 #43
This is my answer to him...via Politics Girl Bettie Jan 2025 #44
My level of disgust for all things religious, especially in government is Maru Kitteh Jan 2025 #45
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