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Walleye

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9. I feel exactly the same

Reply to some_of_us_are_sane (Reply #6)

Wed May 20, 2026, 12:10 PM

11 hrs ago

We are now a country that arrests people for expressing free speech. We attack fish boats without any proof. And we lock up immigrants in brutal conditions without any kind of due process. That’s who we are now. The whole Republican party seems fine with it

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Iran SHOULD have a nuclear weapon [View all] 31st Street Bridge 12 hrs ago OP

Really, Cuba. For crying out loud. Walleye 11 hrs ago #1

He's pathetic! some_of_us_are_sane 11 hrs ago #3

He's lost his fucking mind and he is intent on making that whole party just as crazy Walleye 11 hrs ago #5

I don't know "US" anymore.... some_of_us_are_sane 11 hrs ago #6

I feel exactly the same Walleye 11 hrs ago #9

Yep. I feel like some_of_us_are_sane 8 hrs ago #24

Very disorienting to all of us Walleye 8 hrs ago #26

And now, Bolivia. peppertree 8 hrs ago #27

CORRECT! He's a bully some_of_us_are_sane 11 hrs ago #2

Every nation has the right to self-defense and credible deterrence. dalton99a 11 hrs ago #4

Hard disagree TheProle 11 hrs ago #7

That may be all true, but we have no moral authority anymore Walleye 11 hrs ago #10

Hate is no substitute for rationality. TheProle 11 hrs ago #13

I think just about everybody is against it, but we never started a war to prevent it to help Israel Walleye 11 hrs ago #14

Not the OP. TheProle 11 hrs ago #16

We are all suffering from PTSD here Walleye 11 hrs ago #18

Iran is more progressive than afghanistan by leaps and bounds questionseverything 11 hrs ago #17

No way should Iran ever have a nuclear weapon. Melon 11 hrs ago #8

"The means to destroy us"? dpibel 11 hrs ago #19

You'd eat a nuclear weapon in any western city? Melon 10 hrs ago #20

Transparent diversion dpibel 9 hrs ago #23

I really enjoyed this post. AloeVera 7 hrs ago #29

Nukes save lives- its a deterrent. If Iran had one a lot of girls would be alive today. instead they were killed by Blues Heron 11 hrs ago #11

Those Mullahs running that country PCB66 11 hrs ago #12

Yes, they are terrible. But Trump also hates the US. Walleye 11 hrs ago #15

Post removed Post removed 10 hrs ago #21

I think no nation should posses even one Torchlight 9 hrs ago #22

At this point... Xolodno 8 hrs ago #25

I would prefer H2O Man 7 hrs ago #28