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18. It is not just a handful.

Fri Apr 11, 2025, 11:23 AM

Apr 2025

Half the US congress, the court system, the Supreme Court, the media.
And the billionaires and CEOs.

We are outnumbered.

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American Suicide [View all] Celerity Apr 2025 OP

Outstanding analysis and summation. Kid Berwyn Apr 2025 #1

K&R Solly Mack Apr 2025 #2

Great essay. sop Apr 2025 #3

As I've said before... GiqueCee Apr 2025 #13

The GOP is done with democracy. It no longer serves their purposes. Irish_Dem Apr 2025 #16

Exactly. This is where we are now. Irish_Dem Apr 2025 #20

Yeah, but I wish we would stop calling them Dark n Stormy Knight Apr 2025 #27

It certainly does represent a suicide. NNadir Apr 2025 #4

Krasnov had a dysfunctional childhood. LastDemocratInSC Apr 2025 #21

I actually don't care how he became a psychopath or any... NNadir Apr 2025 #22

So how long is America going to allow this? mdbl Apr 2025 #5

As long as the GOP has complete control Stuckinthebush Apr 2025 #7

Nicely put n/t birdographer Apr 2025 #8

It is not just a handful. Irish_Dem Apr 2025 #18

Wait! H2O Man Apr 2025 #28

Until the blue states have had enough Tansy_Gold Apr 2025 #19

Bingo! Mysterian Apr 2025 #25

Unless that Democratic victory is sufficient to Tansy_Gold Apr 2025 #29

That's what I'm talking about Mysterian Apr 2025 #30

Krasnov is stomping on the sand castles the other kids made at the beach. LastDemocratInSC Apr 2025 #6

But it's really murder/suicide, because half of us are collateral damage! FailureToCommunicate Apr 2025 #9

Must read malaise Apr 2025 #10

Well said.. he puts it out there. mountain grammy Apr 2025 #11

It is suicide. dalton99a Apr 2025 #12

Comrade got his supporters to poison themselves during COVID IronLionZion Apr 2025 #14

Murder is the word IbogaProject Apr 2025 #15

Thanks for sharing. yellow dahlia Apr 2025 #23

I fear what our future holds. HorsesflyHigh Apr 2025 #26