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38. "It would be a shame if something happened to that nice country of yours!" It is an extortion racket. Will the money ...

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Sat Jan 17, 2026, 09:19 PM

12 hrs ago

... go to a bank account in the Middle East to be held with the oil money that Trump seems to have seized?

Trump needs to be removed from office at the Democrats earliest convenience or simply resisted effectively. They should shut down the government. Hopefully, Schumer is out of stationery and might have to turn to something stronger, something that works and qualifies as actual resistance. (I don't expect that, however.)

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Don Conucci twodogsbarking 14 hrs ago #1

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I've joked about it for years but I really think it's a possibility. IrishAfricanAmerican 12 hrs ago #40

Perhaps creon 12 hrs ago #47

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Thanks creon 12 hrs ago #46

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In the Orwellian sense of the term. nt eppur_se_muova 14 hrs ago #22

He wanted a catchy title for this new grift....... Bengus81 13 hrs ago #32

"You want peace? Pay up!!" Grokenstein 12 hrs ago #44

Fuck you, John Roberts, for allowing this illegal behavior from him which we can never do anything to stop or punish. LonePirate 14 hrs ago #12

Grift supreme SheltieLover 14 hrs ago #13

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Why, king slobby, of course! SheltieLover 13 hrs ago #31

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OK, if each paying member gets a copy of ... eppur_se_muova 14 hrs ago #23

Sounds good to me have to see if the corrupt minions in the white house know that the NATO Allies can play the game also turbinetree 13 hrs ago #26

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There is no limit. Mike Niendorff 13 hrs ago #36

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Parody is officially dead. WestMichRad 11 hrs ago #54

Pure protection racket. gordianot 11 hrs ago #55

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