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16. please STOP saying "illegals"

Sun Jun 1, 2025, 07:28 PM

Jun 2025

it is something repukes say to DEHUMANIZE undocumented folk.

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Joni Ernst gave us a gift. [View all] senseandsensibility Jun 2025 OP

I wish that were true here. Diamond_Dog Jun 2025 #1

Yes, but medicaid is used by lower income people with jobs senseandsensibility Jun 2025 #2

They don't listen to fact or reason. Diamond_Dog Jun 2025 #3

It sounds like some of them are on Medicaid themselves senseandsensibility Jun 2025 #4

I think you're right. Diamond_Dog Jun 2025 #5

Hey, Diamond Dog, don't lose hope. calimary Jun 2025 #10

TY Calimary Diamond_Dog Jun 2025 #15

Even the Beatles didn't last forever. calimary Jun 2025 #20

please STOP saying "illegals" Skittles Jun 2025 #16

LMSP posted something about reasoning with people. usonian Jun 2025 #6

😊 TYSM for the shout out, usonian. It means a lot. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 #7

You can call me "pants" if it works for you. 👋❤️ littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 #9

Keeping tracks of gizmos on an easy chair BOSSHOG Jun 2025 #17

Stuff won't stay put. usonian Jun 2025 #18

Just step outside and melt. It's 89 in the foothills. usonian Jun 2025 #22

Yes, so important senseandsensibility Jun 2025 #24

Perhaps there'll be a "strongly worded letter" Orrex Jun 2025 #12

Republican Death Panel. It WAS projection all along. nt Exp Jun 2025 #13

We're receiving all manner of gifts from Republicans, these days. Paladin Jun 2025 #14

Taking advantage is the key senseandsensibility Jun 2025 #19

Sure. progressoid Jun 2025 #23

Who indeed? senseandsensibility Jun 2025 #25

They don't care that they're being gifted or cheated... haele Jun 2025 #26

Yeah, senseandsensibility Jun 2025 #27