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6. Those who can do. Those who can't lie

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Jul 15, 2023, 09:25 PM

Jul 2023

Those who can love America and freedom and democracy do. Those who hate freedom and democracy work for right wing media or appear on said media on a regular basis.

I’m not a doctor but I play one on DU. Conservatism in America today is a mental illness. Hell bent on destroying whomever and whatever for no plausible reason. Their oath. First, do as much harm as possible.

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House GOP members push conspiracy theory that FBI instigated Jan. 6 despite lack of evidence - Velshi [View all] Rhiannon12866 Jul 2023 OP

They want to rewrite history and alter reality. CentralMass Jul 2023 #1

Good assessment, they're desperate to find some way to absolve their disgraced "candidate" Rhiannon12866 Jul 2023 #2

Reaiity means nothing GP6971 Jul 2023 #3

The problem is that many of their constituents believe them, and will vote accordingly Rhiannon12866 Jul 2023 #4

True. GP6971 Jul 2023 #8

re we sure it isn't just that they can't spell "investigated"? soldierant Jul 2023 #5

This obviously speaks to their desperation, but far too many will believe them Rhiannon12866 Jul 2023 #7

Ah, well. soldierant Jul 2023 #14

Those who can do. Those who can't lie BOSSHOG Jul 2023 #6

My question has always been, do these MAGA supporters really want to live under an autocracy? Rhiannon12866 Jul 2023 #9

I truly believe BOSSHOG Jul 2023 #10

If that's the case, they really need to start emphasizing teaching Civics in school Rhiannon12866 Jul 2023 #11

Thanks! Rhiannon12866 Jul 2023 #12

Scary indeed BOSSHOG Jul 2023 #13