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Blue_Tires

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15. That's what I was trying to warn people about

Reply to Frank D. Lincoln (Reply #14)

Thu Jan 16, 2025, 11:09 AM

Jan 2025

My best friend is a casual Dem voter and he can't understand what "the big deal is"...

He keeps on telling me we just have to weather another 4 years, then Donnie will be out and Dems will just un-fuck the disaster like we did in 2020... I'm failing to make him understand why it's not that simple.

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Laken Riley Act: "Republicans were surprised by how many Democrats folded like cheap f***ng suits". The Bulwark [View all] awesomerwb1 Jan 2025 OP

We weren't surprised, we were shocked. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #1

That whole thing was a loyalty test cooked up by Fox. Initech Jan 2025 #2

"DON'T YOU CARE ABOUT THE MEMORY OF LAKEN RILEY?!?" Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #16

Dems should stage a total media blackout the next few months. Initech Jan 2025 #18

As we've seen with Luigi, the government is an unreliable payer of bounties. Renew Deal Jan 2025 #3

The question is why are congressional Democrats supporting the Laken Riley Act? nt Frank D. Lincoln Jan 2025 #4

Everyone is scared of making Donnie angry Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #8

It seems to me that Trump is going to be much worse than even Putin. Frank D. Lincoln Jan 2025 #12

This is why I'm staying pretty much at home after Jan 20 nt Bookreadingliberal53 Jan 2025 #13

It's going to become really easy to get picked up by law enforcement and never heard from again. Frank D. Lincoln Jan 2025 #14

That's what I was trying to warn people about Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #15

He'll begin to understand after January 20. Frank D. Lincoln Jan 2025 #17

He's not a bad guy Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #19

Democrats are voting like Republicans to the surprise of Republicans. Frank D. Lincoln Jan 2025 #5

That's a great way to put it. awesomerwb1 Jan 2025 #9

Fetterman! SWOON! Lemons UK Jan 2025 #6

Stroke mr715 Jan 2025 #7

A thousand dollars a pop?... lame54 Jan 2025 #10

Shouldnt it be called the Karen Act? Johonny Jan 2025 #11