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Torchlight

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10. In the past 35 years, it's become a stage prop, along with flags and crosses

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 02:35 PM

Sep 2025

Holding zero value to our degenerate carnival barker and his sideshow courtiers beyond what profit alone can bring.

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What Happened to Our Constitution? [View all] spanone Sep 2025 OP

Trump is ignoring it. We should not ignore that fact. It is time to act. Jim__ Sep 2025 #1

Troops are not a solution to crime newdeal2 Sep 2025 #2

Congress is as useless as bowling shoes in a hockey rink. usonian Sep 2025 #3

The constitution is only as good as the nine Supreme Court justices interpreting it. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2025 #4

The Constitution....laws, rules, norms... Bettie Sep 2025 #5

Frank Wilhoit: markodochartaigh Sep 2025 #7

Exactly Bettie Sep 2025 #11

"Rules are for thee, not for me." NCDem47 Sep 2025 #15

The Constitution went bye bye like in Rome in 44 BCE & nazi Germany in 1933. nt ImNotGod Sep 2025 #6

It's been a while coming: markodochartaigh Sep 2025 #12

It is a quaint relic of yesteryear. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #8

It is just for show Traildogbob Sep 2025 #9

Yep. The MAGA cult adores the Ten Commandments but doesn't follow any of them. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #14

If posted in schools Traildogbob Sep 2025 #18

They must tell the kids it is all for show, no one expects them to follow any of the commandments. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #23

In the past 35 years, it's become a stage prop, along with flags and crosses Torchlight Sep 2025 #10

Spot on Traildogbob Sep 2025 #20

While in reality they are rapists, thieves, traitors. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #24

The NAZI Lovers Kid Berwyn Sep 2025 #13

And don't forget the people who helped plant the seeds for this kind of fascism: Initech Sep 2025 #30

All working in service of Big Finance. Kid Berwyn Sep 2025 #33

It is conveniently located on a roller next to the toilet in the oval office. Ping Tung Sep 2025 #16

All Great Replies spanone Sep 2025 #17

Roger Wicker is from Missishitty Jilly_in_VA Sep 2025 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Sep 2025 #21

The Heritage Foundation. haele Sep 2025 #22

The Constitution is only what SCOTUS decides it is... regnaD kciN Sep 2025 #25

"Stop throwing the Constitution in my face," Bush screamed back. "It's just a goddamned piece of paper!" BlueTsunami2018 Sep 2025 #26

One angry bloviating jackass on AM radio became famous and took a massive shit on it. Initech Sep 2025 #27

The Constitution has been remixed by hacks. Midnight Writer Sep 2025 #28

Well, see...It's like this... maxrandb Sep 2025 #29

John Roberts cut it up and ate it for dinner nt lostnfound Sep 2025 #31

Kicked to the curb... Bread and Circuses Sep 2025 #32

It assumed. Fichefinder Sep 2025 #34