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tavernier

(14,363 posts)
6. I don't see Newsom singing Kumbaya over a a campfire log
Thu Feb 5, 2026, 06:23 PM
15 hrs ago

with any fascists. Kelly might also not be in the mood to “fellowship”…..

Good start IMO.

We're heading toward Robespierre... I'm just not sure if he will wear red or blue. WarGamer 15 hrs ago #1
I'm all for revival of the guillotine. littlemissmartypants 14 hrs ago #11
What if it's Miller at the controls? WarGamer 14 hrs ago #12
Or, to your Robespierre point, a "good guy" who turns into Miller TheProle 14 hrs ago #16
Exactly... as Robespierre himself did. WarGamer 14 hrs ago #17
He'll be hanged or emigrated to Russia or Venezuela by then. littlemissmartypants 14 hrs ago #23
Want to borrow mine? KS Toronado 50 min ago #72
Calling all DIY'ers dweller 13 hrs ago #37
Hahaha!! Getting a head!!! 😆❤️😆 littlemissmartypants 11 hrs ago #43
even he fell victim to the mobs. Javaman 1 hr ago #65
Let's At Least Give Our Version A Try Before ASSuming..... ColoringFool 1 hr ago #67
They're not wrong! Unrepentant Fenian 15 hrs ago #2
No. They aren't. If B.See 15 hrs ago #4
Thanks! Unrepentant Fenian 11 hrs ago #47
Elizabeth Warren: "My Plan to End Washington Corruption" (Sep 16, 2019) TheProle 15 hrs ago #5
That's a fantastic point to ponder and unravel. WarGamer 14 hrs ago #19
My opinion is it was on purpose angrychair 12 hrs ago #41
If it was that low in 2019 fujiyamasan 7 hrs ago #59
Seize MAGA assets and thrown the bums in jail pfitz59 15 hrs ago #3
I don't see Newsom singing Kumbaya over a a campfire log tavernier 15 hrs ago #6
"Kumbaya" is a judgment call, TheProle 15 hrs ago #7
Or... Mr. Evil 9 hrs ago #54
How about "keep your enemies close, but don't give them a platform to spew their fascist ideology"? LudwigPastorius 9 hrs ago #55
Can't happen soon enough justaprogressive 15 hrs ago #8
i agree completely samsingh 15 hrs ago #9
Archive, no paywall: littlemissmartypants 15 hrs ago #10
Thank you, littlemissmartypants TheProle 14 hrs ago #13
I couldn't agree more Seinan Sensei 14 hrs ago #14
Ask Jack Smith to be Attorney General. mdbl 14 hrs ago #15
I've had that thought myself !!! Jack Valentino 11 hrs ago #46
Good luck getting him confirmed. returnee 2 hrs ago #64
As they would say, BidenRocks 14 hrs ago #18
One of the reasons we're on this situation is because President Joe was too (darn) nice Vogon_Glory 14 hrs ago #20
An9ther reason is Nixon did not Bettie 14 hrs ago #22
Not Quite "Simply." He Was Actually Pardoned By Ford. ColoringFool 1 hr ago #68
You're right Bettie 1 hr ago #71
We don't really know what the Biden Administration was doing or not doing. Joinfortmill 14 hrs ago #26
- Lemon Lyman 14 hrs ago #21
I'm a hard no for both of them. We need them where they are. littlemissmartypants 14 hrs ago #25
Don't leave out the credit. The author is Charlie Pierce JHB 14 hrs ago #24
If you haven't read Pierce, 3825-87867 14 hrs ago #27
Fuck yes. Gavin would be good at that. nt SunSeeker 14 hrs ago #28
If the USA survives as intended by the Founders who fought against the kings-men. sanatanadharma 14 hrs ago #29
What's good for the goose is good for the gander. dalton99a 14 hrs ago #30
Maybe Just Jerome 13 hrs ago #31
There are so many criminals and so many crimes; a special organization must be set up to persecute the criminals so that ShazamIam 13 hrs ago #32
Like South Africa -- after all, Trmp has been trying to re-create their old gov't ! nt eppur_se_muova 7 hrs ago #61
Agree. Hopefully we reach this point. nm mikewv 13 hrs ago #33
Wow, that's Esquire Magazine Figarosmom 13 hrs ago #34
It has to be severe and uncompromising swong19104 13 hrs ago #35
He/She needs to clear out all the traitors and all the cowards. Which leaves very few. rickyhall 13 hrs ago #36
Unfortunately, I think we will need a Democratic President Buddyzbuddy 13 hrs ago #38
I love what you've written here... slightlv 11 hrs ago #50
Thank you. I agree with your response as well. Buddyzbuddy 9 hrs ago #56
I love President Obama, but he let Bush, et al off the hook rhiannon55 12 hrs ago #39
I think Dems want to govern slightlv 11 hrs ago #52
And the ATTORNEY GENERAL . . . AverageOldGuy 12 hrs ago #40
The party needs to adopt a new paradigm. yellow dahlia 12 hrs ago #42
Hear! Hear!! Please somebody, break us out of the Ivory Tower feedback loop!! littlemissmartypants 11 hrs ago #44
I think Chris Murphy brings a new style of messaging, and it is effective. yellow dahlia 11 hrs ago #51
You're so right, yd. Excellent points! I like him bunches. ❤️ littlemissmartypants 8 hrs ago #57
K&R jfz9580m 11 hrs ago #45
Post removed Post removed 11 hrs ago #48
I would absolutely sign up to be that myself EnergizedLib 11 hrs ago #49
I keep saying I am voting for firebrand Dems. AllyCat 9 hrs ago #53
EXCELLENT! Yes, URGENT ACTION is REQUIRED!!! liberalla 7 hrs ago #58
This message was self-deleted by its author fujiyamasan 7 hrs ago #60
is it a prince song? rampartd 6 hrs ago #62
There must be a scorched earth approach to accountability. Solly Mack 6 hrs ago #63
if we are to redeem ourselves in the eyes of the world... Javaman 1 hr ago #66
If only Biden and especially Garland had been with the document case JT45242 1 hr ago #69
Better Headline Needed Roy Rolling 1 hr ago #70
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