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Orrex

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55. Well, I hope one day that we can live in this future that you imagine
Tue Oct 21, 2025, 02:05 PM
Oct 2025

Someone posting on an anonymous internet forum is no obstacle to the people charged with delivering that future.

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Hey Democratic Leadership: [View all] Chasstev365 Oct 2025 OP
Right?! Quanta Oct 2025 #1
That's the job for the media, pundits, YouTubers... QueerDuck Oct 2025 #2
How about responding to **anything** that Trump does? Orrex Oct 2025 #7
LOL 😂🤣 QueerDuck Oct 2025 #18
And it's clear that the cheerleaders will always be ready to shield Dems from their responsibility Orrex Oct 2025 #20
That is utter crap MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #43
Yes, when they respond they're accused of only being reactionary and only "We're not as bad as Trump, vote for us" betsuni Oct 2025 #46
"Cheerleaders" means something very different in the current context. Orrex Oct 2025 #50
That doesn't exist. "Status quo" is the fantasy that Democrats are corrupt with the same economic policies betsuni Oct 2025 #54
Well, I hope one day that we can live in this future that you imagine Orrex Oct 2025 #55
This "all-hands-on-deck" moment is NOT an invitation to sabotage and sink the ship. QueerDuck Oct 2025 #57
I'm wondering... MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #58
You're certainly adept at the straw man argument. Orrex Oct 2025 #59
Ahhh... a nerve has been struck, I see. QueerDuck Oct 2025 #62
Nope, that's more of your gaslighting Orrex Oct 2025 #64
Nice try. I'm smarter that I'm being given credit for... QueerDuck Oct 2025 #65
What argument? MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #68
Here's an interesting view from a famous far-right extremist Orrex Oct 2025 #70
Press conferences, million dollar ad buys ... QueerDuck Oct 2025 #67
Yes MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #69
It's flattering that you imagine me to be capable of such sabotage Orrex Oct 2025 #60
You're flattered? Really? Wow. QueerDuck Oct 2025 #61
First day on the internet, eh? Orrex Oct 2025 #63
Ahh... resorting to personal insults? LOL. QueerDuck Oct 2025 #66
not every, but they need pick their battles & the right messaging at the right time from Dem leaders could go themaguffin Oct 2025 #56
This message was self-deleted by its author bigtree Oct 2025 #3
I keep thinking this is Keepthesoulalive Oct 2025 #4
Perhaps you're looking for the Democratic Fantasists' Rosecolored Underground Orrex Oct 2025 #8
I'm hardly a cheerleader Keepthesoulalive Oct 2025 #9
It just seems like there must be some other strategy to consider Orrex Oct 2025 #10
The people and institutions that were supposed to protect our democracy Keepthesoulalive Oct 2025 #13
I'm sorry, but I have no patience for accusations of TDS Orrex Oct 2025 #15
First off Keepthesoulalive Oct 2025 #19
What I do know is that Bernie, AOC and Jasmine manage quite well Autumn Oct 2025 #14
That message must translate into votes Keepthesoulalive Oct 2025 #21
And it does translate into votes. All three are extremely popular Autumn Oct 2025 #23
I don't think that was the appropriate thing for the minority leader to say Keepthesoulalive Oct 2025 #27
The only things that Republicans have is hatred and pettiness. Autumn Oct 2025 #29
Got you Keepthesoulalive Oct 2025 #30
Yes they do. bcbink Oct 2025 #49
This old lady goes to the local meetings Keepthesoulalive Oct 2025 #25
I appreciate your posts. MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #44
Thank you Keepthesoulalive Oct 2025 #47
This message was self-deleted by its author Stacey Grove Oct 2025 #6
Why empower him by signal boosting his nonsense? littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 #5
. MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #45
Hmm...continue to work on resolving the government shutdown while... LudwigPastorius Oct 2025 #11
Who is leadership working with to resolve Autumn Oct 2025 #16
Jeffries was on This Week this morning trying to inform people and put pressure on the Republicans to negotiate. LudwigPastorius Oct 2025 #31
We all know the Republicans are not going to negotiate Autumn Oct 2025 #33
I don't think it's unreasonable to hope that our leaders might use this moment Quanta Oct 2025 #12
Thank you. That is was what I was going for. Chasstev365 Oct 2025 #17
Scheduling it with who and how. Keepthesoulalive Oct 2025 #22
This message was self-deleted by its author bigtree Oct 2025 #26
Our leaders have been highlighting how unfit this fucker is for office FOR THE PAST DECADE. W_HAMILTON Oct 2025 #35
No need to yell. Quanta Oct 2025 #37
There is when some are saying our leaders need to do something they've been doing for a decade. W_HAMILTON Oct 2025 #41
No, there really isn't, but you do you, Booboo Quanta Oct 2025 #48
Leaders have been saying he's unfit for office since 2016, as he displays his unfitness every day for all to see. betsuni Oct 2025 #36
I was merely talking about in relation to this specific incident. Quanta Oct 2025 #38
Meeting the "moment" by just the "right politician" with "spine and passion" is the daily whine about Democrats betsuni Oct 2025 #40
Kick orangecrush Oct 2025 #24
Contact yr reps UT_democrat Oct 2025 #28
Can we please stop with the purity tests SocialDemocrat61 Oct 2025 #32
It's a nice thought. Good luck with that ... QueerDuck Oct 2025 #39
News was good strong positive, the people out there protesting. The people. That's WTF America was doing. betsuni Oct 2025 #34
Hey, MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #42
Timing Is Everything Emile Oct 2025 #51
Good start but not enough awesomerwb1 Oct 2025 #52
Talk about these two mirror images. usonian Oct 2025 #53
how do you know they haven't? LymphocyteLover Oct 2025 #71
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