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TommyT139

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2. More predictable than gravity:

Reply to Shellback Squid (Original post)

Wed Jan 14, 2026, 08:02 PM

14 hrs ago

When someone is obsessed with controlling other people's bodies, that obsession controls their life. It's all projection.

Want trans kids barred from sports? Hand over your phone before you authorize panty checks....whatever party you belong to.

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GOP lawmaker said trans people "harm" children. Now he's going to prison for child porn. [View all] Shellback Squid 15 hrs ago OP

The Republican Party today (or, as I call them, the Organized Crime Party) in a nutshell. OAITW r.2.0 15 hrs ago #1

More predictable than gravity: TommyT139 14 hrs ago #2

Pedo Prez Pardon on the way? wolfie001 14 hrs ago #3

In all seriousness...probably. He pardoned an actual drug kingpin ruler of a South American country... Ol Janx Spirit 13 hrs ago #13

So many criminals let off the hook wolfie001 3 hrs ago #21

No meal, all appetizer. Buddyzbuddy 14 hrs ago #4

Maybe you should've clicked on the link. B.See 14 hrs ago #5

Thanks. Buddyzbuddy 14 hrs ago #6

Details from the SC Daily Gazette: Former Rep RJ May Sentenced to over 17 yrs MindHowYouGo 14 hrs ago #8

Thank you. Short sentence with detailed info. Buddyzbuddy 13 hrs ago #11

I've been here too long, back in the early years we were limited to three paragraphs Shellback Squid 11 hrs ago #19

Thank you for responding. As I stated it isn't personal. Buddyzbuddy 9 hrs ago #20

So you wrote up a whole paragraph about the lack of story rather than just reading it? travelingthrulife 1 hr ago #22

Why are right wingers and the religious right so dead set against gays, trans, and others? --- Misdirection. Norrrm 14 hrs ago #7

Projection. They're always guilty of what they accuse others of doing. n/t Beartracks 12 hrs ago #16

Exactly! That's why the Gridr app always crashes when repukes gather for meetings and conventions. AZ8theist 12 hrs ago #18

And hookers love GOP conventions. travelingthrulife 1 hr ago #23

Those who bray the loudest BeneteauBum 13 hrs ago #9

hem. one finger poininting out, many pointing back. AllaN01Bear 13 hrs ago #10

It's always the ones you most suspect MaineBlueBear 13 hrs ago #12

What can you say--the hypocrisy is staggering! HeartsCanHope 13 hrs ago #14

I like to think that there was a time when... skypilot 12 hrs ago #15

Not all republicans are perverts mountain grammy 12 hrs ago #17