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OhNo-Really

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19. This scares me hugely
Mon Nov 25, 2019, 02:12 PM
Nov 2019

‪Coup 101 - All 4 Military Branch Secretaries Replaced Since July 11, 2019‬ following Moscow visit by 8 Congressmen

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212728232‬

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden

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K n R ! Thanks for posting! JoeOtterbein Nov 2019 #1
This scares me hugely OhNo-Really Nov 2019 #19
That doesn't sound good at all. Link is broken though - weird. The one below works. redqueen Nov 2019 #22
Extreme gerrymandering has allowed Republicans to pick their voters dlk Nov 2019 #2
Corporate power in state legislatures produces a gerrymandered Congress Uncle Joe Nov 2019 #6
Post hoc ergo prompter hoc fallacy. LanternWaste Nov 2019 #16
Correlation may not necessarily be causation, but sometimes it is... dlk Nov 2019 #21
K&R redqueen Nov 2019 #3
If the young people in this country would consistently vote... it would change Thekaspervote Nov 2019 #4
If we give them candidates who say they are whining redqueen Nov 2019 #5
I'll take those candidates over trump awesomerwb1 Nov 2019 #9
I will too. I'd take a potted plant over Trump. redqueen Nov 2019 #14
If they voted en masse, they wouldn't need to be "given" a damn thing. Amimnoch Nov 2019 #25
You don't seem to realize how many see the entire process as rigged redqueen Nov 2019 #27
I love this comment. betsuni Nov 2019 #34
Yeah those yutes. All their fault. Voltaire2 Nov 2019 #8
Yeah, that's what this op is about, young people. LaurenOlimina Nov 2019 #26
What about the older people who have voted for 40-50 years? BlueWI Nov 2019 #30
And sadly it's not an uncommon sentiment. nt redqueen Nov 2019 #40
It is where we were in the late 19th century. Voltaire2 Nov 2019 #7
Yes, but trump is president & any that is how it musted be framed themaguffin Nov 2019 #10
Sick to my stomach James48 Nov 2019 #11
It's nothing new. TwilightZone Nov 2019 #12
"Old news" right? Uncle Joe Nov 2019 #13
My point is that it's not recent. TwilightZone Nov 2019 #17
The lead up to our nation's deadliest war took 72 years but we don't have that much time. Uncle Joe Nov 2019 #18
+1,000 redqueen Nov 2019 #28
You're intentionally missing the point. TwilightZone Nov 2019 #35
Apparently you haven't been paying attention to Bernie's consistent message Uncle Joe Nov 2019 #37
So, nothing. Got it. TwilightZone Nov 2019 #43
Exactly. Blue_true Nov 2019 #24
You're kidding, right? BlueWI Nov 2019 #32
No one is downplaying wealth inequality. TwilightZone Nov 2019 #36
Name the historical stat that compares to what I cited. BlueWI Nov 2019 #46
And if not in 2020 - then almost certainly in 2024 sandensea Nov 2019 #15
It's certainly accelerating and becoming more entrenched. n/t MarcA Nov 2019 #20
The country was founded by rich men. Blue_true Nov 2019 #23
It depends on whether one counts Thomas Paine or the men and women that fought and/or died Uncle Joe Nov 2019 #29
Thomas Paine was a wealthy craftsman. Blue_true Nov 2019 #31
Thomas Paine barely avoided debtors' prison, he was more middle class than wealthy. Uncle Joe Nov 2019 #33
Payne was a tailor and writer (an editor). Blue_true Nov 2019 #38
I didn't say he was poor, but middle class. Uncle Joe Nov 2019 #39
See you tomorrow Uncle Joe, I am turning in early tonight. nt Blue_true Nov 2019 #42
I agree with your point on the political system. Blue_true Nov 2019 #41
I will leave you with this and then I'm turning in as well. Uncle Joe Nov 2019 #44
it's called capitalism... myohmy2 Nov 2019 #45
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