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angrychair

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19. Then this cycle will continue

Sat Mar 7, 2026, 06:11 PM

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More endless wars. More people of color dying so we can steal their oil. More grift. More money in the pocket of billionaires.

Sorry, I'm getting off that train. No longer contributing to this cycle of violence.
No more endless blood money for the war pigs.

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I'm done with this [View all] angrychair Saturday OP

Make their voting records public and easy to find for anyone. They need shamed Deuxcents Saturday #1

Vote D over R... lame54 Saturday #2

No more trillion dollar military budgets angrychair Saturday #5

No.more R's lame54 Saturday #7

No more warmongers. angrychair Saturday #8

The warmonger in chief... lame54 Saturday #9

I didn't vote for him angrychair Saturday #10

I understand your polnt and mostly agree. wnylib Saturday #46

Not true Cirsium Saturday #17

Disagree... lame54 Saturday #62

What has happened? Cirsium Saturday #70

Republicans thank you for your service. W_HAMILTON Saturday #12

Both Sides Warmongers message aimed at potential Democratic voters in 2028 to discourage participating. betsuni Yesterday #84

Yep. This is YET another post that is trying to suppress the vote and discourage people from voting for Democrats. QueerDuck 20 hrs ago #90

Unless it's Fetterman. 56miSSie Saturday #74

Post removed Post removed Saturday #3

Staying for pizza? Totally Tunsie Saturday #4

Irony is not their strong suit, is it? n/t ok_cpu Saturday #6

agree. Maru Kitteh Saturday #11

The circular firing squad forms RetiredParatrooper Saturday #13

Not binary thinking angrychair Saturday #15

don't vote for Kamala because she supported "Genocide Joe" lapfog_1 Saturday #31

It very much is RetiredParatrooper Saturday #60

No angrychair Saturday #66

I don't care for either endless war, or endless budgets RetiredParatrooper Yesterday #82

Well good luck with that. Happy Hoosier 17 hrs ago #102

Nope angrychair 13 hrs ago #118

binary thinking? rampartd Saturday #61

we Skittles Saturday #77

It's amazing Orrex Yesterday #83

What it boils down to is that we must not suggest we can do better. All those of us who do that Scrivener7 17 hrs ago #101

If the choice is between a Dem that supports military funding ... Zelda_Orchid Saturday #14

Then this cycle will continue angrychair Saturday #19

And the fascists will use their propaganda machine to make you believe that. Zelda_Orchid Saturday #22

If you are Democrat angrychair Saturday #23

If you're a Democrat, you support getting rid of the fascists. Zelda_Orchid Saturday #33

What is arbitrary angrychair Saturday #37

The Democratic Party is a coalition. With different factions uniting for the common good. Zelda_Orchid Saturday #41

I'm confused angrychair Saturday #52

Post removed Post removed Saturday #54

Ok angrychair Saturday #57

It's much easier to have a real conversation about military funding with someone who isn't trying to kill you. Zelda_Orchid Saturday #58

One would argue angrychair Saturday #64

Have fun living in a dictatorship Wiz Imp Saturday #36

Why? angrychair Saturday #38

🙄 Wiz Imp Saturday #42

All due respect angrychair Saturday #44

🙂 Wiz Imp Saturday #75

and so you are STILL saying - that you fully intend to 'sit out' (withhold your vote/support) stopdiggin Saturday #79

No, that's not what I said angrychair Yesterday #85

I share your frustration with the size of the military-industrial complex. However... QueerDuck 19 hrs ago #91

Then how can we expect anything to change? angrychair Saturday #67

yeah, we need to force change, but it's not simple or easy and we can't afford to not vote for the Democrat themaguffin 19 hrs ago #92

Unless something has changed very recently Quiet Em Saturday #16

Phew! That's one Dem bullet dodged! MorbidButterflyTat Saturday #55

Thank you! Summarizing it quite nicely. stopdiggin Saturday #80

Funny how they always seem to have juuuust enough votes orangecrush Saturday #18

Funny how Putin popsdenver Yesterday #81

Careful you'll upset the obnoxiously self righteous people SunImp Saturday #20

Exactly angrychair Saturday #21

Then you won't be voting this year? paleotn Saturday #29

I will happily angrychair Saturday #34

It seems you're moving the goal posts. paleotn Saturday #47

My point is this angrychair Saturday #59

Got it. I agree. paleotn Saturday #71

Well the USS Ford angrychair Saturday #73

And rightfully so. paleotn Saturday #28

Talking down to people is never a winning strategy SunImp Saturday #35

"Talking down to people" is exactly what #OP is doing, innit? Zelda_Orchid Saturday #45

.. SunImp Saturday #53

Sometimes you simply can't help yourself. paleotn Saturday #48

I'm impressed by the confidence it takes to lecture others on 'talking down' to people while using those adjectives. QueerDuck 22 hrs ago #88

The obnoxiously self-righteous people who are correct about purity tests Fullduplexxx 17 hrs ago #104

Here we go again. Same old arguments just before an election. Some folks never learn. sop Saturday #24

Not the same angrychair Saturday #26

Thing is, I agree with your position of not supporting war funding, endless wars and trillion dollar military budgets. sop Saturday #39

How so? angrychair Saturday #43

If elections were only about stopping endless war funding and trillion dollar military budgets, I would agree with you, sop Saturday #50

Those are all that matter angrychair Saturday #56

Not voting for (and sabotaging) Democrats doesn't prevent the funding. Instead, it just guarantees MORE funding... QueerDuck 21 hrs ago #89

Yes it the same ...she has a funny laugh, but her emails . Gitmo was closed fast enough Fullduplexxx 18 hrs ago #95

Recommended. H2O Man Saturday #25

I hear you angrychair Saturday #30

Baby meet bathwater. paleotn Saturday #27

Why? angrychair Saturday #40

See 47 above. Your argument may not have been clear. At least to me. paleotn Saturday #49

Admittedly angrychair Saturday #68

I know it's fucking disgusting every fucking election we get these people Fullduplexxx 17 hrs ago #106

DURec leftstreet Saturday #32

I agree LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #51

so do I Celerity 16 hrs ago #113

Everyone should keep an eye on their own Senators. Quiet Em Saturday #63

Wow. The people in this thread who are arguing with you are actually insisting that we mustn't have Scrivener7 Saturday #65

We are faced with 2 candidates NH Ethylene Saturday #69

One, I would never vote for a Republican angrychair Saturday #72

If the Democratic candidate also voted for military funding, you would vote for a third party candidate instead? MichMan Saturday #76

Did angrychair ever say anything remotely resembling that? If so, please link to it. Scrivener7 18 hrs ago #97

I don't see any other way to interpret their own words MichMan 17 hrs ago #111

"another penny of military funding .." (that would include paying service members ..?) stopdiggin Saturday #78

I am kinda confused here with your post. sheshe2 Yesterday #86

Evidently Democrats chomping at the bit for "endless wars and bottomless military budgets" and betsuni 23 hrs ago #87

Yup, first I heard of it. sheshe2 17 hrs ago #110

"Defund the Military" makes as much political sense as "Defund the Police"... QueerDuck 17 hrs ago #107

You are right. sheshe2 17 hrs ago #109

I understand your frustration - and luckily its the primary season TBF 18 hrs ago #93

Just like those who wouldnt vote for her because of her emails Fullduplexxx 18 hrs ago #94

Really? Do you think it's just like that? Scrivener7 18 hrs ago #96

Yes it is. Fullduplexxx 18 hrs ago #98

We'll have to agree to each think the other is bat shit crazy. Scrivener7 18 hrs ago #99

Well then enjoy the rest of trump's 2nd term and his 3rd term. Fullduplexxx 17 hrs ago #103

Which is a deliberate misinterpretation. Read angrychairs other posts in this thread. Scrivener7 17 hrs ago #105

Just going by their words as written. If that's not what they intended, they should edit it. MichMan 16 hrs ago #114

This message was self-deleted by its author MichMan 16 hrs ago #115

Angrychair, I appreciate your post, and I'm sorry to see the finger-waggers have arrived to distort its message. Scrivener7 18 hrs ago #100

Finger wagers? SocialDemocrat61 17 hrs ago #108

It's sad, really. MorbidButterflyTat 13 hrs ago #117

DONE. WITH. WAR. Clouds Passing 17 hrs ago #112

Let's get real MorbidButterflyTat 13 hrs ago #116