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displacedvermoter

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37. I've read that anywhere from 2,000 to 5,000

Sat May 9, 2026, 08:27 AM

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Politicians, military officers, and others in the active rebellion merited hanging using then existing treason laws and past practice. Recall that line from Franklin about "hanging together, or separately", he wasn't kidding.

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I do not want to "move forward" after this era. [View all] bluesbassman Friday OP

This is brilliant LearnedHand Friday #1

;-{) THEATRE OF LAW Goonch Friday #2

The Theatre of Flaw. calimary Yesterday #33

"That language is how rot survives in America." Solly Mack Friday #3

You are 100%. Criminals go to jail not back into circulation so they can plot the next attack on law and order. flashman13 Friday #19

You're right. The Bundy group should have gone to prison. Solly Mack Friday #20

Every single one of them. January 6th might not have happened if they had gone to jail. flashman13 Friday #21

Bundy is currently a fugitive that everyone seems to know where he is except law enforcement. Solly Mack 6 hrs ago #58

LaVoy Finicum was the example that should have been repeated at Malheur. Thunderbeast Yesterday #52

I can understand wanting to end such things peacefully but people like Bundy and Finicum aren't looking for peaceful. Solly Mack 5 hrs ago #59

Ford's pardon of Nixon showed that the fix was in. evolves 8 hrs ago #57

Cheney pushed his unitary executive thinking in opposition to how Nixon was being treated by Congress. Solly Mack 5 hrs ago #60

I agree 100% evolves 4 hrs ago #62

We gloss over our past. Downright lie about it in some cases. When people say, "I never knew that" about some part of Solly Mack 4 hrs ago #63

This is fiction. And it's probably from 2021. maxsolomon Friday #4

And your proof is? paleotn Friday #5

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Not sure if it's real or not but democrats having coffee together JI7 Friday #25

After we struggle to retake the White House in 2028.... paleotn Friday #7

Even if we wanted to "move forward", I don't know if it is possible? kentuck Friday #8

I agree with you completely. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #35

Thanks for posting this.. Escape Friday #9

I want a NEW DEAL! FakeNoose Friday #10

"Heh! You don't like the RAW DEAL?" kentuck Friday #27

"It's an art." Kid Berwyn Yesterday #41

And what exactly elevates us above the beasts of the field.. except.. BattleRow Friday #11

The world is waiting to see if the Republic has the balls to completely clean house and Bev54 Friday #12

Brazil did it correctly. brakester Yesterday #47

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This post does an excellent job of defining Buddyzbuddy Friday #13

Thanks bluesbassman. Prairie_Seagull Friday #14

Outstanding summation of our current situation. NoMoreRepugs Friday #15

The Regime & their "supreme" Court need to be held accountable. nt TBF Friday #16

A law requiring in-depth explanation/defense of SCROTUM decisions would be a good start dickthegrouch Yesterday #46

In retrospect, the United States would have been better off misanthrope Friday #17

I've read that anywhere from 2,000 to 5,000 displacedvermoter Yesterday #37

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Yes and progressoid Friday #32

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Thank you for sharing, bluesbassman! Kid Berwyn Yesterday #39

I empathize and sympathize with this point of view. As we have seen in South Africa and other countries dealing with Martin68 Yesterday #40

Who is to blame? the_liberal_grandpa Yesterday #42

Centered on the Epstein files thorough investigation........come what may LiberalLovinLug Yesterday #43

Formidable! In both its English and French meanings. Mme. Defarge Yesterday #44

SCOTUS's Bush vs Gore ruling started this nightmare DemocracyForever Yesterday #45

Many steps... pardoning Nixon. The Southern Strategy. Goldwater... and back and back themaguffin Yesterday #49

SCOTUS election stealing started in 2000 DemocracyForever Yesterday #53

I understand that, but the things that I mentioned are extreme and all contributed to now themaguffin Yesterday #54

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Agreed. There MUST be a reckoning. NT Happy Hoosier Yesterday #50

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The author should be mad at Republicans, not the clumsily cobbled together fictional Democrats in his or her head. betsuni 5 hrs ago #61

You can be "mad" at Republicans all you want. bluesbassman 2 hrs ago #64