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slightlv

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21. Expect this to be the norm for every democrat running for
Sun Apr 19, 2026, 09:41 PM
19 hrs ago

or voted into office from now on. Unless we really do clean house of all the hidden and deeply seeded repugs in all departments and offices of the government, we'll never have a peaceful Democratic administration again. I don't know how we get around this other than throwing out the chaff and calling out the media each and every time (and maybe actually getting rid of the propaganda stations like Fox and NewsMax)... but it sure isn't going to be easy and we'll be called every dirty name in the book as we try to clean things up back to civil decency level.

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And the corporate media takes if from there: Chasstev365 Yesterday #1
Just think about the billions Trump and his cronies are making in.... OGBuzz Yesterday #2
Yes; it's been proven that people with prior knowledge have made millions. Chasstev365 Yesterday #3
Because they know (or hope...) that down the road, they will get their "cuts" Justice matters. Yesterday #13
Exactly. senseandsensibility Yesterday #4
Now Trump will declare he has a peace treaty in hand CanonRay Yesterday #5
They aren't fooled, they're being paid to look the other way FakeNoose Yesterday #15
Because the rich news team's... lame54 Yesterday #6
A Trump week goes like this: Efilroft Sul Yesterday #7
Babe, wake up. New Iranian video about Trump shorting the markets just dropped. Efilroft Sul 6 hrs ago #31
There is a definite market manipulation aspect to it if nothing else ToxMarz Yesterday #8
He's insane. Joinfortmill Yesterday #9
I think he always has been. Haggard Celine 16 hrs ago #23
Maybe, if... BurnDoubt Yesterday #10
I just remember the packs of rabid press jackals that climbed over each other to tear Biden apart every time. NBachers Yesterday #11
Yes Cirsium Yesterday #12
The NYT spent months practically demanding that Biden leave the race. Lonestarblue Yesterday #14
I often wonder what the Nixon daughters are thinking these days. maddiemom 10 hrs ago #29
Expect this to be the norm for every democrat running for slightlv 19 hrs ago #21
Its always been the case Cosmocat 11 hrs ago #27
Because they are in on the takeover attempt GoodRaisin 15 hrs ago #25
trumps lies a lot. republianmushroom Yesterday #16
If that's really dry humor, Maru Kitteh 15 hrs ago #24
A couple days ago I read Iran said the straight would be open for 10 days. appleannie1 Yesterday #17
The key is the enriched uranium. Without taking it, Donnie's war reasoning collapses back to its original intent.... paleotn 23 hrs ago #19
He declares victory. Iran doesn't get the memo. paleotn 23 hrs ago #18
This message was self-deleted by its author senseandsensibility 23 hrs ago #20
My wife told me he was a drama queen. alfredo 19 hrs ago #22
What has been the most surprising in all this genxlib 12 hrs ago #26
Then 60 Minutes runs a pro war segment. Emile 11 hrs ago #28
Media coverage of Trump is looking more like Saturday morning cartoons at this point. hadEnuf 7 hrs ago #30
Looks like Tom Tomorrow. Martin68 5 hrs ago #33
I'm sorry. Did somebody miss the fact that Trump ALWAYS lies? Martin68 5 hrs ago #32
at what point will we all realize quakerboy 3 hrs ago #34
I think most rational voters have realized it. senseandsensibility 3 hrs ago #35
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