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21. RePuticans, doing the bidding of Putin, for who knows how long.

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Wed Mar 12, 2025, 06:33 PM

Mar 12

They were never patriotic Americans, they were paid actors, loyal to only the highest bidder. And it appears that Russia's Putin is the highest bidder at the moment.

That may not be true, but there's every indication that if it's not, there can be very little else it could be.

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New CNN poll. Trump only above water on immigration. Musk hated [View all] Demovictory9 Mar 12 OP

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And there is about 5 percent or so that just goes by what they hear or see the most JI7 Mar 12 #2

The tunnel vision on the way they cover trump for the most part is a disgrace. This was exemplified during his JohnSJ Mar 12 #4

They amplify bs from the right wing. They started doing that with Kamala JI7 Mar 12 #5

absolutely There was no standard set for trump, while Democrats have always had to meet a very high standard bar. JohnSJ Mar 12 #7

Well, Trump is a self-made man, and ran a huge, successful business empire. SergeStorms Mar 12 #19

And 45% believe Trump's actions are "necessary to ensure the government functions properly." sop Mar 12 #3

Yes, and it is pretty pathetic. The only way that kind of stupidity will learn is the hard way, and only in real time JohnSJ Mar 12 #6

So..56 percent of the American people disapprove of Trumps handling of the economy. chouchou Mar 12 #8

Yeah lonely bird Mar 12 #10

Who are the 35% idiots who approve of Musk? lonely bird Mar 12 #9

Hard core MAGOTS that will go along with anything Trump/Musk does or says Bengus81 Mar 12 #13

There are Musk fanboys..... SergeStorms Mar 12 #23

They might have recognized as much before it was too late. We are... NNadir Mar 12 #11

He should be at MINUS ZERO % Meowmee Mar 12 #12

Shows how damaged we are .... krkaufman Mar 12 #14

Shut up about the economy. twodogsbarking Mar 12 #15

Maybe some tax cuts will make them feel better when their household expenses increase 10 times as much IronLionZion Mar 12 #16

Immigration 51% Johnny2X2X Mar 12 #17

Still meaningless quakerboy Mar 12 #18

Not to be bdamomma Mar 12 #20

RePuticans, doing the bidding of Putin, for who knows how long. ffr Mar 12 #21

Musk has a naturally creepy persona misanthrope Mar 12 #22