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popsdenver

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20. About time

Reply to republianmushroom (Reply #10)

Fri May 1, 2026, 01:30 PM

Friday

if it actually really happens...........

"A LITTLE Late"??????????? How about 46 years too late, starting with the Corrupt/Treasonous 1980 Presidential Election?????
Some of us here have been screaming our heads off from the rooftops since the 1980 election, and it has fallen on deaf ears.

The perfect title for a book about the past 46+ years would be: WHILE THE NATION SLEPT

And here we are today, with a Republican "BORG"...........

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Kamala Harris: "We have to be ruthless too." [View all] Stargleamer Friday OP

She gets it MustLoveBeagles Friday #1

But, a little late. republianmushroom Friday #10

About time popsdenver Friday #20

St. Ronny Raygun made a deal with Iran to not release the American hostages until after the election. OMGWTF Friday #28

Reagan was merely a frontman and pawn popsdenver Friday #36

Uh oh RetiredParatrooper Friday #22

😡 Sector 001 Friday #2

+1. We need feral fighters, not saints. dalton99a Friday #6

Why is she saying this now? mr715 Friday #3

Now that she is no longer vice president... Trueblue Texan Friday #4

Seems a good time to say it. Torchlight Friday #5

She's trial-ballooning her '28 campaign TheProle Friday #12

I'm going to pass on that. mr715 Friday #15

Pass on it for whom? W_HAMILTON Friday #24

What, not whom. mr715 Friday #37

You're passing on the entire 2028 campaign? Or just Kamala's potential 2028 campaign? W_HAMILTON Friday #38

I am passing on trial balloons. mr715 Friday #41

Ruthless, fearless, and unforgiving. dalton99a Friday #7

Don't say it. Tell our leaders to do it. /nt bucolic_frolic Friday #8

;-{) THIS Goonch Friday #9

T💩p has NEVER EVER been a nice guy. EVER!!! OMGWTF Friday #30

Would have been nice to have taken this route, lets see, 10 years ago. flvegan Friday #11

Or 20 years ago awesomerwb1 Friday #13

Or: The day Fox News started. maxsolomon Friday #16

Good point. Can we all agree on 1979? Carter beats Reagan in 1980 flvegan Friday #17

Sure, 1979. maxsolomon Friday #18

Hillary called out the "vast rightwing conspiracy" for what it was in the 1990s. W_HAMILTON Friday #26

Women wouldn't get the support for being ruthless the way a man would JI7 Friday #14

we'd have to be twice as ruthless to get half the credit GenThePerservering Friday #40

K&R nt PunkinPi Friday #19

Well, um ... yeah. Scrivener7 Friday #21

I and others have been saying that for years. BannonsLiver Friday #23

There's a few angelic well-intentioned people on the left that say that, but... W_HAMILTON Friday #29

Interesting. I haven't thought about it like that but that makes a lot of sense. BannonsLiver Friday #31

People who advise Democrats to be nice are not friends of Democrats. dalton99a Friday #34

Good for her to say so. Better late than never! KPN Friday #25

Was she ruthless before or after the last election? Doodley Friday #27

Yeah, good luck with that. malthaussen Friday #32

Yes. Ruthless on economics and working class and poverty priorities. Smokster Friday #33

Problem is, when Dems regain power, they start getting all bipartisan, worrying Republicans won't like them. sop Friday #35

To paraphrase some of our fellow travelers: PCIntern Friday #39