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RainCaster

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42. The GOP must be held accountable for this

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 10:08 AM

1 hr ago

They need to be reminded every day of how they have destroyed our credibility around the world. Then they should remain out of power until that reputation has been restored.

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Watching a Superpower Die By Suicide [View all] babylonsister 23 hrs ago OP

let's face it: we live in the "suicene" era... ret5hd 23 hrs ago #1

And 35% of its citizens are so up his orange ass, that they dont see or care BlueWaveNeverEnd 23 hrs ago #2

That 35% love to see others they "disagree with" (hate) beaten Justice matters. 21 hrs ago #22

NOT interviewed trump supporters for a segment yesterday, they lamented high orices BlueWaveNeverEnd 21 hrs ago #23

Gonna be a whole lotn of DUMB BASTARDS if TSF succeeds. bluestarone 23 hrs ago #3

Bookmarking. yellow dahlia 23 hrs ago #4

It's more a cancer. Kid Berwyn 23 hrs ago #5

It's not suicide, it's murder. cstanleytech 23 hrs ago #6

It's both. The GOP is a murder-suicide cult. ananda 22 hrs ago #10

premeditated. intentional. planned and organized. erronis 22 hrs ago #11

And why do people persist... GiqueCee 19 hrs ago #33

Well stated. Putin found the weak link, capitalized on it while slowly making it weaker. erronis 18 hrs ago #35

Let's be honest D_Master81 23 hrs ago #7

The only issue with this is that it tends to make other countries want to prove that it is not the biggest stick. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 3 hrs ago #40

Rain falls on the just and unjust alike. hay rick 23 hrs ago #8

Charles Bowen: markodochartaigh 20 hrs ago #30

And it's because people were so brainwashed by Fox and social media... Initech 22 hrs ago #9

This ... Faux Noise is doing Vladimir Putin's work for him FakeNoose 22 hrs ago #12

Yup! So many of the problems that we've faced in the last 25 years were directly caused by Fox. Initech 22 hrs ago #13

AM radio, the politization of churches Cosmocat 22 hrs ago #18

Agreed popsdenver 22 hrs ago #15

Paywall !!! ihaveaquestion 22 hrs ago #14

Putin grins and feels a tingle up his leg. rubbersole 22 hrs ago #16

it would be bad enough it were suicide, but in our case it's assisted suicide. nt Javaman 22 hrs ago #17

No shit. SergeStorms 21 hrs ago #19

It's been a long slow poisoning BaronChocula 21 hrs ago #20

Was it Greenland or Iceland? pfitz59 21 hrs ago #21

meanwhile, Presidunce PEDOnald has just ordered TripleSecDef "Whiskey Pete" Hogsbreath... alterfurz 21 hrs ago #24

I believe... GiqueCee 19 hrs ago #34

And Yet, Republicans In The Hearing Today Are Worshipping Trump.... ColoringFool 21 hrs ago #25

Not suicide. Eaten alive by parasites that have been allowed to fester JHB 20 hrs ago #26

He mentioned at first in his first term and couldn't give it up. Project 2025 underpants 20 hrs ago #27

We win the Darwin Award C_U_L8R 20 hrs ago #28

We're witnessing the collapse of our country RoadRunner 20 hrs ago #29

As Will and Ariel Durant said, markodochartaigh 20 hrs ago #31

Rid us of this pestilence: IMPEACH HIM! Joinfortmill 19 hrs ago #32

Murder by the Wealthy IbogaProject 16 hrs ago #36

Self Immolate by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard ybbor 15 hrs ago #37

I'm a positive and social person but, I think the US is done by summer. Bread and Circuses 11 hrs ago #38

He's a Russian asset. Orrex 5 hrs ago #39

I kind of wish I could recommend this post again. NNadir 2 hrs ago #41

The GOP must be held accountable for this RainCaster 1 hr ago #42