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tanyev

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1. Good points, but it bugs me that there is not one mention of the Republican Party.

Reply to justaprogressive (Original post)

Sun May 17, 2026, 12:12 PM

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Trump could not have disassembled anything if enough elected Republicans were willing to stand up to him. But no, they keep cheering him on and enable the destruction.

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Good points, but it bugs me that there is not one mention of the Republican Party. tanyev Sunday #1

along with the destruction of education and facts UpInArms Sunday #3

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