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Intractable

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13. A serious answer to a great question - we cannot expect other countries to solve our internal problems.
Sat Jan 3, 2026, 08:14 PM
Saturday

I forget who said this ...

"One third of the USA's denizens would willingly kill another third, while the remaining third just watches."

So much hate. He got elected because he gives them scapegoats (immigrants, LGBTQ+, DEI, etc.) on which to focus their hate.

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Why have we not heard... [View all] 2naSalit Saturday OP
Good question SheltieLover Saturday #1
I guess for the same reason the Germans didn't hear any demands for the removal of Adolf. raccoon Saturday #2
Hey Canada, can you come do a regime change? yellow dahlia Saturday #3
IRAN, if you're listening, ..... MLWR Saturday #10
You would want Iranian regieme change in the US? Intractable Saturday #15
Hell no Polybius Saturday #19
Damned if I know--but it's a great idea! ....n/t CaliforniaPeggy Saturday #4
Because it's not news. Also Would fall on deaf ears. Raven123 Saturday #5
There are a lot of people who are happy he did that. Venezuelans are happy from what I've seen on the news. Srkdqltr Saturday #6
Yeah, "the news." johnp3907 Saturday #7
Amen, amen, amen... MiHale Saturday #8
Because for some reason ... Tasmanian Devil Saturday #9
Why isn't the news reporting this? Dave Id Saturday #11
eggscatcly AllaN01Bear Saturday #12
A serious answer to a great question - we cannot expect other countries to solve our internal problems. Intractable Saturday #13
My take LilElf70 Saturday #14
So was Vietnam, iemanja Saturday #17
I agree LilElf70 Saturday #21
People are supporting this invasion iemanja Saturday #16
I'd take a guess canetoad Saturday #18
I hope so too! 2naSalit Saturday #20
Because it is legal until he is impeached. Festivito Saturday #22
Impeached and CONVICTED. The Republican congressthings wouldn't vote to convict no matter what he did. raccoon Sunday #23
The pedophilia scandal exposes a crack. Festivito Sunday #24
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