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flashman13

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7. This very thing was the subject of Olbermann's Countdown this morning.

Mon Feb 2, 2026, 11:27 AM

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What would happen if the reporters at a press briefing in the Oval Office asked Donald Trump detailed questions about the sickening evidence of his depravity and refused to let him change the subject?

In such a democracy it would be a matter of course to speak to a sociopathic rapist occupying the office about nothing other than his crimes, to extend him no deference, no benefit of the doubt, and no opportunities to cause more harm and suffering.

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A healthy democracy...would not allow a deranged, serial abuser of women and children to occupy its most powerful office [View all] babylonsister Monday OP

Our democracy is light years from being healthy. spanone Monday #1

Kick dalton99a Monday #2

My husband last night was talking to a friend about this United States as NOW. chouchou Monday #3

Keyword being "healthy". Solly Mack Monday #4

Half the people don't vote which left us defenseless against those who would do us harm. Blues Heron Monday #5

It has been reported for years that most people get 15 minutes of news a day... IthinkThereforeIAM Monday #20

I really hope Nixon can't see what's going on n/t leftstreet Monday #6

This very thing was the subject of Olbermann's Countdown this morning. flashman13 Monday #7

I would expand that statement EYESORE 9001 Monday #8

Maybe he was sent to a military school because his first sexual assault was against a younger female family member ChicagoTeamster Monday #9

Not likely, based on what is known about the family. ShazzieB Monday #21

Thanks for the info. I hope this clears things up not just for me but other lurkers as well. ChicagoTeamster Monday #23

Yes, it's very easy to speculate! ShazzieB Monday #24

Excuse my language.... SergeStorms Monday #10

Very well-written piece BaronChocula Monday #11

No shit, right? Joinfortmill Monday #12

It appears this could well be the largest honey trap and sex trafficking ring run by Putin and the KGB Bev54 Monday #13

How is this creature affecting the mental health of millions? young_at_heart Monday #14

I am I_UndergroundPanther Tuesday #28

A good article, but it is off target sarisataka Monday #15

And who said we were a "healthy democracy"? kentuck Monday #17

That is an assumption of a fact not in evidence sarisataka Monday #22

All the swing states. MaeScott Tuesday #30

Worse than that. He caused an insurrection and got away with it. spanone Monday #16

No healthy democracy would ever elect such a criminal - rapist, fraudster, tax cheat, treason -- but racist failing one JT45242 Monday #18

The "Advent of Gingerich"... IthinkThereforeIAM Monday #19

I lived in Houston when DeLay was around. Yes, babylonsister Monday #25

The elite have ALWAYS abused women and children. DJ Synikus Makisimus Monday #26

I wrote a poem I_UndergroundPanther Tuesday #29

not to mention the stunning corruption... JudyM Tuesday #27

Rec rec. rec malaise Tuesday #31

Yep....and yet, here we are Bettie Tuesday #32