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ShazzieB

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19. He really is, in more ways than one!

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Sat Sep 6, 2025, 04:30 PM

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Pritzker: "The President of the United States is threatening to go to war with an American city. " [View all] tblue37 Sep 6 OP

Pritzker should mobilize the Illinois Guard under his command preemptively Bluetus Sep 6 #1

Mobilizing the entire State's Guard would be an expensive proposition. TomSlick Sep 6 #21

Dems need to be creative. Look for ways to succeed rather than looking for ways to capitulate. Bluetus Sep 6 #24

Interesting idea. TomSlick Sep 6 #25

I don't really understand the officer levels Bluetus Sep 6 #35

You've made me reconsider. TomSlick Sep 7 #42

Cool. That would depend on cooperation from the Guard officers. Bluetus Sep 7 #44

There comes a time to spend the money. Queso Delicioso Sep 6 #36

Trmp is a SICK MAN. spanone Sep 6 #2

He really is, in more ways than one! ShazzieB Sep 6 #19

that's a big understatement nt orleans Sep 6 #37

TY.. Good on Gov Pritzker... I was Cha Sep 6 #3

Trump isn't even smart enough to be embarrassed leftstreet Sep 6 #4

He's telling the country he is a fucking sadist. GoodRaisin Sep 6 #5

"Donald Trump isn't a strongman, he's a scared man." Sogo Sep 6 #6

And I love the timms139 Sep 6 #7

Pictures soldierant Sep 6 #10

If you timms139 Sep 6 #18

Well, yeah, soldierant Sep 6 #22

Impeach Stpaoulboy Sep 6 #8

Orange man has survived impeachment twice. He has reason to believe he is invulnerable... Hekate Sep 6 #14

Careful what you wish for, asshole. orangecrush Sep 6 #9

TACO's Military History MissouriDem47 Sep 6 #11

If Republicans don't impeach this madman they will go the way of the Whigs. Joinfortmill Sep 6 #12

Illinois AG on MSNBC right now talking about the invasion. Amaryllis Sep 6 #13

Having a hard time canetoad Sep 6 #15

Ney. ReRe Sep 6 #16

I still don't think we have the right angle on this gulliver Sep 6 #17

I'm not sure what you mean. ShazzieB Sep 6 #23

He is probably projecting again Inkey Sep 6 #34

You obviously haven't listened to Pritzker, Newsom, Mayor Johnson, Mayor Muriel Bowser Arazi Sep 6 #29

I posted this on my Facebook Timeline once again. ProudMNDemocrat Sep 6 #20

Does Trump want to start a second Civil War in the US? Irish_Dem Sep 6 #26

Yes! yellow dahlia Sep 6 #30

Putin wants to break up the US into parts. Irish_Dem Sep 6 #31

All roads lead to Moscow. yellow dahlia Sep 6 #32

Yep. Nancy P was 100% correct. Irish_Dem Sep 6 #33

He would love to. thought crime Sep 7 #43

Putin and Xi are part of the US civil war too, a big part of it. Irish_Dem Sep 8 #45

This might not get him the Nobel Peace Prize. n/t Chemical Bill Sep 6 #27

The pathetically transparent posturing in the Schlump post Pritzker shared is off the charts. ShazzieB Sep 6 #28

The horror.... The horror.... Blue Owl Sep 7 #38

That thing is no American president. Six117 Sep 7 #39

Since Trump is such a big fan of "Alphonse" Capone, Mblaze Sep 7 #40

He does have experience taking over islands, like Epstein's. twodogsbarking Sep 7 #41