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returnee

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77. I would like to see a comparison...
Thu Dec 4, 2025, 03:33 PM
9 hrs ago

…between Trump’s actual border policies (other than scaring the shit out of people) to Biden’s actual policy and the policy of the bipartisan law TSF would not allow to pass. Then we can talk.

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Sigh. That could have been handled so much better. yardwork Wednesday #1
Dems need to get better representatives. AStern Wednesday #2
Sanders Did the Same Thing. Cha Wednesday #26
And it was asinine then too. Scrivener7 Wednesday #38
Does this harsh sentiment apply to Sanders who basically said the same thing? QueerDuck 12 hrs ago #69
Ya think? MustLoveBeagles Wednesday #8
This message was self-deleted by its author mysteryowl Wednesday #44
No. He did say it. Unless you think he'd post a deep fake on his own government site. WhiskeyGrinder 17 hrs ago #53
Expect to see that quote in GOP ads a LOT going forward! eom Ars Longa 13 hrs ago #62
What?! mvd Wednesday #3
Does he have some proof of this? leftstreet Wednesday #4
This dude never eases to disappoint. Oh well awesomerwb1 Wednesday #5
'They Lie for a Living': Jeffries Rages At WH Claim About Pete Hegseth's Involvement In Second Boat Strike' Cha 2 hrs ago #84
Inept BeyondGeography Wednesday #6
He was doing so well recently MustLoveBeagles Wednesday #7
Omg! Exactly what I Thought as soon I saw that Headline!... electric_blue68 Wednesday #18
I don't know what he was thinking 🧐 MustLoveBeagles Wednesday #19
He just joined Republicans voted to "denounce 'horrors' of socialism" on November 21st Polybius Wednesday #22
It keeps getting worse MustLoveBeagles Wednesday #23
Was he though? Polybius Wednesday #21
I wasn't aware he voted in favor of that nonsense MustLoveBeagles Wednesday #28
WTF!? LuvLoogie Wednesday #9
Totally forgot Bannon stole $5,000,000 from the racist wall donations. GreenWave Wednesday #10
Is he going on Bill Maher's show on Friday? newdeal2 Wednesday #11
Bernie did it too SunImp Wednesday #12
Bernie too? MustLoveBeagles Wednesday #13
Yeah, in a podcast SunImp Wednesday #15
Here's one of the replies on Bluesky red dog 1 Wednesday #14
Jesus H. Christ Mysterian Wednesday #16
Oh yeah? Sanders did the same thing.. Cha Wednesday #25
You said this before. Are you saying you support Sanders's statement? Scrivener7 Wednesday #40
Sure looks that way. Emile 17 hrs ago #55
Did Sanders also praise Trumps pardon of Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife? AStern 12 hrs ago #64
Then file him among the milquetoasts Mysterian 12 hrs ago #65
Yes, and that was terrible, too Cirsium 9 hrs ago #79
Damn, Jeffries. Short memory. Emile Wednesday #17
So did Sanders "paise" Traitor's border Cha Wednesday #24
So you feel the same about Jeffries, as you do Bernie? Emile Wednesday #30
You didn't answer the question... Cha Wednesday #32
Okay, I'll bite. If Bernie was the House Minority Leader, Emile Wednesday #33
lol... Figures. We all know Sanders Cha Wednesday #36
. . . Emile Wednesday #42
The thread is about Hakeem Jeffries not Bernie Sanders. PufPuf23 Wednesday #43
Of course he does get the same condemnation for stating untruths that hurt us. travelingthrulife 13 hrs ago #63
Someone like Ocasio-Cortez would have been prepared for battle and retorted with this factual information Mysterian 12 hrs ago #66
So did Bernie Sanders. Maybe they can both go together JI7 Wednesday #20
Trump's border policy is the sole popular Trump item with MAGA bucolic_frolic Wednesday #27
Hakeem playing chess for sure!! geojazz Wednesday #29
Not seeing what you are saying. sheshe2 Wednesday #31
And, Democratic Leader.. Mahalo, she... Cha Wednesday #34
It is frustrating. sheshe2 Wednesday #37
Too bad some are ready to Cha Wednesday #39
Yup. sheshe2 Wednesday #41
Politicians doing politics: a big sin, I guess. Unless one imagines oneself an outsider after decades in politics betsuni 19 hrs ago #48
Yes, sarcastic. Saying "Trump did a better job. ... It ain't that hard to do. Biden didn't do it." THAT'S praising Trump betsuni 19 hrs ago #47
Thank you, betsuni. sheshe2 15 hrs ago #59
He looks so pale 😭 In It to Win It Wednesday #35
omfg uponit7771 23 hrs ago #45
Why? Why do Dems always try to appease the vile, greedy , lying republicans... Bread and Circuses 22 hrs ago #46
This message was self-deleted by its author mysteryowl 18 hrs ago #49
You have proof this is fake? Emile 18 hrs ago #50
This message was self-deleted by its author mysteryowl 17 hrs ago #51
I can understand why you hope it's fake. Emile 17 hrs ago #52
Well, the last thing we need is our democratic leadership mysteryowl 17 hrs ago #56
Couldn't agree more. Trump hasn't done anything worthy of praise from Democrats. Emile 17 hrs ago #57
Not a fake. See post 53 vanessa_ca 5 hrs ago #83
Just because you don't like it doesn't mean it's a deep fake. WhiskeyGrinder 17 hrs ago #54
Jeffries needs to get a clue. Just ridiculous. The border is closed and we are not taking any refugees LymphocyteLover 17 hrs ago #58
He also, inexplicably, praised Trump's pardon of Rep Cuellar! Ars Longa 13 hrs ago #60
Exactly. choie 8 hrs ago #81
These people are just crazy. WHY would he say such a thing??? travelingthrulife 13 hrs ago #61
Right!? MustLoveBeagles 12 hrs ago #68
This is not the Speaker I'm looking for. Duncan Grant 12 hrs ago #67
We are going to win back the House in '26 and Hakeem Jeffries will be our Speaker Quiet Em 12 hrs ago #70
The old way led us into this nightmare Mysterian 12 hrs ago #71
Why Is it Pre-Ordained somewhere, that H. Jeffries has to be Ars Longa 10 hrs ago #74
Because he was voted in unanimously. Quiet Em 10 hrs ago #75
I said, I can think of several better... Ars Longa 9 hrs ago #78
You are mentioning great Representatives who all strongly support Hakeem Jeffries. Quiet Em 8 hrs ago #82
You need to read the entire quote karynnj 11 hrs ago #72
This message was self-deleted by its author Grim Chieftain 11 hrs ago #73
I saw this live and it definitely wasn't his finest moment senseandsensibility 10 hrs ago #76
I would like to see a comparison... returnee 9 hrs ago #77
What is the fucking point of saying this? choie 8 hrs ago #80
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