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Tree Lady

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19. I agree, good guys aren't used to fighting

Reply to Grim Chieftain (Reply #9)

Tue Jul 1, 2025, 07:52 PM

Jul 1

We like to discuss peaceful ways to compromise.

But with the insanity that has taken over the Republican Party there is no peaceful way forward. They are coming out as the strong ones, evil strong ones but strong. We are looking weaker and weaker as we try old patterns that don't work.

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The party must change its ways. [View all] Jirel Jul 1 OP

Theyre all doing well Hornedfrog2000 Jul 1 #1

I used to wonder how the French Revolution happened. I get it now Initech Jul 1 #7

Yeah, let's blame Democrats for this mcar Jul 1 #2

Putting your head in the sand won't help. Jirel Jul 1 #4

Every time MorbidButterflyTat Jul 1 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Jul 1 #16

I know you'll get heat for this senseandsensibility Jul 1 #3

Oh good... another useless "let's shit on Democrats" post. Woo-hoo! Oopsie Daisy Jul 1 #5

Another Dem who doesn't get the assignment. Jirel Jul 1 #12

Nope. Oopsie Daisy Jul 1 #13

No and no again. This is a fucking hit piece on the Democratic platform and politicians. SoFlaBro Jul 1 #21

Yes. Passages Jul 1 #6

I agree that on the streets action is most important now. markodochartaigh Jul 1 #8

I am a baby boomer and a Democrat since birth Grim Chieftain Jul 1 #9

I agree, good guys aren't used to fighting Tree Lady Jul 1 #19

Well said Grim Chieftain Jul 1 #20

Corporate Democrats are the problem bob4460 Jul 1 #11

Then they should be dealt with, no? Jirel Jul 1 #15

Amen. Xavier Breath Jul 1 #14

Here we go. Mommy, why don't those mean old yucky Dems stop Republicans? betsuni Jul 1 #17

Tardy call to action? Quiet Em Jul 1 #18