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markodochartaigh

(5,157 posts)
26. The nail that sticks up gets hammered down.
Sat Jan 24, 2026, 04:57 PM
Saturday

The rooster that crows too early before sunrise becomes dinner before sunset.

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A unanimous voice vote? Hugin Saturday #1
Nobody says, "Nay" tirebiter Saturday #2
Nobody is heard to say Nay. Hugin Saturday #3
Dissidents' mics get silenced. COL Mustard Saturday #17
The nail that sticks up gets hammered down. markodochartaigh Saturday #26
It works like this. ShazzieB Saturday #21
Group think in action... Hugin Saturday #22
no one dares to open their mouth, Conjuay Saturday #24
We need to have people there to find out what the GOP plans to try to corrupt midterm voting. ancianita Saturday #4
MY thought was that this is their attempt to convince their base that we should not have another election. Ever. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Saturday #10
While that's their out front message, in the back rooms they'll be working with their coders (and Elon Musk's data ancianita Saturday #16
It will be a total lie fest of all the great things Trump says he has done for the country. Lonestarblue Saturday #5
They want to have an albatross neckwear convention? Go right ahead. tanyev Saturday #6
My hope is we will give them here, in the Golden State, a reception similar to ICE's in Minneapolis. Magoo48 Saturday #14
How many grindr hookups do they need? Crowman2009 Saturday #7
A little worried, are they? JohnnyRingo Saturday #8
They will present their successes (lies and BS) with balloons and confetti tavernier Saturday #9
CBS will be covering this "Wall to wall". Cattledog Saturday #11
Must coordinate vote suppression efforts in blue districts WestMichRad Saturday #12
". . . highlighting all the great things the president has done over the first year," AverageOldGuy Saturday #13
HighIight the party's agenda? BradBo Saturday #15
And don't forget... ShazzieB Saturday #23
Planning Media Blitz of Deep Fakes 2na fisherman Saturday #18
Nuremburg rally. paleotn Saturday #19
Imagine all the overserved GOP/maga BidenRocks Saturday #20
It is a good idea. Dems should also do this Bluetus Saturday #25
I hear the 'Trump' Kennedy Center is available, any day. C_U_L8R Saturday #27
I read your article title without my glasses and instead of "midterm" I thought it said "murder" convention... wcmagumba Saturday #28
Honestly, this is something the Dems should have done first awesomerwb1 Saturday #29
Beware of getting what you want, a celebration of stagflation, unemployment, recession bucolic_frolic Saturday #30
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