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Ol Janx Spirit

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9. It's not "allowed" to continue, but it is encouraged to continue by a party that has been completely...

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Mon Apr 6, 2026, 09:48 AM

22 hrs ago

...taken over by people that have been successfully convinced that government is the problem with and not the solution to the world's ills--especially where it seeks to end racism, misogyny, and injustice; things they actually embrace as good things that they are entitled to.

They celebrate this destruction they are bringing upon our country and our culture.

How will we ever be able to reconcile this division?

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I cannot fathom how this Trump shitshow is allowed to continue [View all] Chasstev365 Yesterday OP

We can point the finger of blame at many things and we'd be right. Boomerproud Yesterday #1

The important thing is that Gardland avoided the appearance of a political agenda Orrex 23 hrs ago #2

Yeah that was a defining moment for me jfz9580m 23 hrs ago #4

well, that was the final test for the GOP, and they failed spectacularly LymphocyteLover 22 hrs ago #7

Read your history. usonian 23 hrs ago #3

Who's going to stop it? Johnny2X2X 23 hrs ago #5

Do they? Or are they just afraid of speaking out? LymphocyteLover 23 hrs ago #6

MAGA love it Johnny2X2X 22 hrs ago #10

Yes but not all Republicans are real MAGA and a lot just play along for power and/or LymphocyteLover 15 hrs ago #14

It defies explanation that anyone cannot see how insane he is. Diamond_Dog 22 hrs ago #8

It's not "allowed" to continue, but it is encouraged to continue by a party that has been completely... Ol Janx Spirit 22 hrs ago #9

All we can do in vote them out in numbers "too big to rig and too real to steal" LymphocyteLover 15 hrs ago #15

It's the repugs flamingdem 22 hrs ago #11

Just jumping in here quickly, I hope everyone is following historian Timothy Snyder... CBHagman 22 hrs ago #12

Just got finished calling my Representative. Hope22 19 hrs ago #13

We have the Epstein government now... returnee 1 hr ago #16