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9. Every day Trump is ratcheting up the temperature, increasing anger, hate and violence, hoping it will all boil over

Reply to samplegirl (Original post)

Sat Jan 17, 2026, 09:45 AM

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and turn into a shooting war between his followers and "the enemy." His stated goal is to invoke the Insurrection Act, declare martial law and put an end to democracy in America. It's the only way he survives beyond November, 2026.

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Is it just me or does it seem [View all] samplegirl Saturday OP

Same here. "What fresh hell is this?" Ocelot II Saturday #1

I feel the same way samplegirl. Diamond_Dog Saturday #2

Me too. What a heck of a way to spend your "golden" years. debm55 Saturday #3

It has been a ten year national nightmare. I can't even watch MSNOW, it is just the same bullshit every day doc03 Saturday #4

The day that monster came down the damn escalator to make his announcement... PittBlue Saturday #6

It's not just you, samplegirl Grim Chieftain Saturday #5

You're in good company, samplegirl. The posters on your thread have kept me going and I appreciate all of you 🌺 Deuxcents Saturday #7

It's not just you. LuckyCharms Saturday #8

Every day Trump is ratcheting up the temperature, increasing anger, hate and violence, hoping it will all boil over sop Saturday #9

Every f**king day!!! Wuddles440 Saturday #10

After an alert to the hosts, locking. Emile Saturday #11