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In reply to the discussion: Just want to say, i never dreamed how bad our country could become. I've NEVER thought [View all]Eko
(10,020 posts)12. Cant argue with any of that.
I do think enough republicans will come around to impeachment after a year or so but that could just be me being wistful of actual republicans that were patriots in the past. Of course then we will have couch boy but maybe dumps impeachment will keep him in line.
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bluestarone
Yesterday
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Having grown up in Mi'ssippi, there isn't much in any of this that surprises me
peppertree
8 hrs ago
#41
It's not only Mississippi. My husband and I met many bad racists in small Illinois towns.
raging moderate
7 hrs ago
#43
I wish i can believe that. They have gone way past anything i thought they would do. My thoughts are
bluestarone
23 hrs ago
#15
Then off to NY State prison. POTUS cannot pardon state crimes, including those for which he has already been convicted.
eppur_se_muova
17 hrs ago
#35
Yes they have made their final decision take over our country. They will not stop, i'm afraid.
bluestarone
23 hrs ago
#11
Well, he's got control of everything. Think about it. For example a millionaire goes to a grocery store or car dealer
bluestarone
23 hrs ago
#14
Many of thought we had some checks and balances against this sort of thing. No Kings
IronLionZion
23 hrs ago
#13
My maternal grandfather was a immigrant from Germany who came here in 1953
MustLoveBeagles
23 hrs ago
#16
I started worrying once the Patriot Act was passed. That's when the Constitution...
PeaceWave
23 hrs ago
#18
I'm talking about things that pre-dated Trump and that actually set the stage for him...
PeaceWave
21 hrs ago
#32
Never had any of this on my bingo card but I do feel the ousting of Orban is a plus
vapor2
22 hrs ago
#22
I know. And we can't wake up from the nightmare. It's neverending and it's for real.
50 Shades Of Blue
21 hrs ago
#26
And when Democrats take back control of Congress, and find themselves unable to reverse all of his destruction,
sop
21 hrs ago
#29
Many think the Supreme Court and the corrupt DOJ completely insulate Trump from accountability.
summer_in_TX
17 hrs ago
#36
One more thought here. I'm of the thinking that our great country has ONE more chance to survive. That would be the
bluestarone
8 hrs ago
#40
Exactly what I've been feeling. It's a nightmare. It's depressing. But we've got to hold on and help rebuild.
Martin68
5 hrs ago
#48
This is the culmination of the class war the Robber Barons declared against the New Deal 95
PatrickforB
4 hrs ago
#55
We are a pariah nation now and I AM NOT PROUD TO BE AMERICAN BUT EMBARASSED!
kimbutgar
2 hrs ago
#59