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3. Authoritarian Strong Leaders

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 10:16 AM

Oct 2025

love things that give them an air of legitimacy. Elections which are rigged, rigged courts, and a media composed of cheerleaders.

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You'd think they'd be smart enough to figure out Bettie Oct 2025 #1

They probably JBTaurus83 Oct 2025 #2

Majority of scotus are voting their personal political convelictions BlueWaveNeverEnd Oct 2025 #11

Authoritarian Strong Leaders markodochartaigh Oct 2025 #3

They are getting P A I D. littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 #8

Of course... IthinkThereforeIAM Oct 2025 #4

Should they decide for *rump, this will trash the 10th Amendment Uncle Joe Oct 2025 #7

Your welcome................. turbinetree Oct 2025 #15

Don't the conservative Supremes have any self-esteem and ego? generalbetrayus Oct 2025 #9

The definition of... Snackshack Oct 2025 #12

They will be a useless facade if they allow this. Farmer-Rick Oct 2025 #13

I have a feeling vankuria Oct 2025 #14

Funny how the right always parade around BidenRocks Oct 2025 #16

Easy answer: FUCKING HELL NO!!!! Initech Oct 2025 #17

K&R spanone Oct 2025 #18

When it's do or die.... Blue Owl Oct 2025 #19

I think by now we can be certain that they will do the wrong thing ThoughtCriminal Oct 2025 #20

K&R UTUSN Oct 2025 #21