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RVN VET71

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14. So, the consensus is we've tried the procedural way and have been neutered in the attempt

Reply to maxrandb (Original post)

Tue Dec 23, 2025, 05:20 PM

Dec 23

Lennon asked for us to give peace a chance. But we can't seem to find a peaceful resolution to the authoritarian, fascist, gangster efforts made by Trump and his mob. Roberts' SCOTUS, Mikey's House, Thune's Senate all seem to be marching and laughing in step with Trump/Miller.

What's next? Surrender to the inevitable or . . .what?

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This is their one shot, and they are going all-in [View all] maxrandb Dec 23 OP

they are pulling he greatest heist in history rampartd Dec 23 #1

My first sign this year was - This not efficiency, This is a Crime Spree. yellow dahlia Dec 24 #16

The smugness at the TPUSA rally bears out your thesis... Hugin Dec 23 #2

This is correct. It's 50 year plan which now involves global oligarchs and corporations. They aren't wiggs Dec 23 #3

We will never return, and our fate is still unlearned. cachukis Dec 23 #4

The onslaught of chaos and destruction...and insanity is hard to fathom. yellow dahlia Dec 24 #17

When I think back to how many times PatSeg Dec 23 #5

If true liberalgunwilltravel Dec 23 #6

"It's not news. It's infotainment." And brainwashing/propaganda. erronis Dec 23 #7

Here is the wild card KT2000 Dec 23 #8

Normally I'd agree, but it's not over. The tech bros are smart, but not that smart. The next generation will be Linda ladeewolf Dec 23 #10

It's a mad take over from more than one direction. yellow dahlia Dec 24 #18

Hope so KT2000 Dec 24 #19

This is all the inevitable result of capitalism. BlueTsunami2018 Dec 23 #9

We need a world wide strike. If that's even possible. Linda ladeewolf Dec 23 #11

Hear Freaking Hear!! OldBaldy1701E Dec 23 #13

It isn't enough to give the Democrats control by voting for them. Buddyzbuddy Dec 23 #12

So, the consensus is we've tried the procedural way and have been neutered in the attempt RVN VET71 Dec 23 #14

Hear! Hear! yellow dahlia Dec 24 #15