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OldBaldy1701E

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7. Just as ridiculous as trying to pretend that there are no rich, greedy Dems.

Reply to WhiskeyGrinder (Reply #5)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 08:56 AM

Aug 21

But, we seem to really want to, sometimes.

To some, the rich Democratic Party members are 'saints'. I see way too much suffering and destitution to ever believe that, since there are one or two Democratic party members who could remove most of the issues facing the downtrodden with less than half of their wealth.

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Can I say something that may be insensetive? [View all] Pototan Aug 21 OP

What you posit is probably a sad reality for some biophile Aug 21 #1

Except that Kamala won the election. gab13by13 Aug 21 #2

Exactly. FalloutShelter Aug 21 #4

The worst thing we can do Pototan Aug 21 #8

Racism and sexism definitely do exist inside our own house. I hate it, but we need to acknowledge it. Scrivener7 Aug 21 #3

Exactly JustAnotherGen Aug 21 #10

We live in a white supremacy, which includes misogyny, and to pretend that people are unaffected by it is ridiculous. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 21 #5

Just as ridiculous as trying to pretend that there are no rich, greedy Dems. OldBaldy1701E Aug 21 #7

Are there any misogynist Democrat elected Reps? RoeVWade Aug 21 #6

Probably depends on how one defines misogyny EdmondDantes_ Aug 21 #11

This is not even remotely insensitive JustAnotherGen Aug 21 #9

What we need is a large group of Mothers who have a sit-down with their Sons. chouchou Aug 21 #12

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