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julmur

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Reply to imanamerican63 (Reply #2)

Sat Sep 20, 2025, 11:49 AM

Sep 20

blame the left for everything either way, so what’s the difference? We have absolutely NO leadership anymore & quite frankly, there mostly likely won’t be any more national elections, our country is fully controlled by trump and a handful of billionaires & s Shumer & Jeffries did nothing to stop it.

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I'm ignorant about most everything, so tell me why we shouldn't just let Trump's government shut down. [View all] Rustynaerduwell Sep 20 OP

If the GOP majority can't keep it open edhopper Sep 20 #1

If the government shuts down? They'll be blaming the Democrats! imanamerican63 Sep 20 #2

And the vast right wing media will help spread it. progressoid Sep 20 #3

I don't think that would work this time. Rustynaerduwell Sep 20 #5

You're right.. agingdem Sep 20 #8

They julmur Sep 20 #6

they do that anyway and always so fuck 'em chowder66 Sep 20 #9

So what's new. republianmushroom Sep 20 #11

No participation from democrats. Let them eat it. Blue Full Moon Sep 20 #12

Release the unredacted Epstein files in exchange for a funding agreement Ponietz Sep 20 #4

There are certain economic events that leave lasting impressions? nt BootinUp Sep 20 #7

About time, it would seem. republianmushroom Sep 20 #10

I have an idea for grabbing the narrative. yellow dahlia Sep 20 #13