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Thu Jan 8, 2026, 02:29 PM Thursday

Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day

January 8, 2026 at 1:13 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 45 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2026/01/08/quote-of-the-day-4364/


“It  would probably be the biggest mistake any president has made in the history of this country. For us to threaten them, especially with force, that we’re just gonna take your stuff; we’re gonna take your territory—is that who we’ve become? That’s Russia. We are not that kind of a nation.”

— Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ), in an interview with The Atlantic, on President Trump threatening to take over Greenland.
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Republicans used to be really big on "property rights," surfered Thursday #1

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1. Republicans used to be really big on "property rights,"
Thu Jan 8, 2026, 02:35 PM
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..but they were also once big on the Constitution back in the 90s, to the point of carrying around a pocket sized copy of it

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