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Eliot Rosewater

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47. Frustrating isn't it to read right wing talking points on this board

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Hate to do it again, another dire prediction but here goes: [View all] Eliot Rosewater Sep 18 OP

So we should embrace our new overlords because we can't stop them.??? RESIST! marble falls Sep 18 #1

I think I'm right on this, but FCC doesn't have the same power over CNN, MSNBC, podcasters, etc. So communications Silent Type Sep 18 #2

I haven't checked lately gab13by13 Sep 18 #9

Do you see shareholders putting pressure on CNN, MSNBC, etc., right now? Think they'll survive. Silent Type Sep 18 #11

That site must have been hacked... Trueblue Texan Sep 18 #30

Is this the place? InstantGratification Sep 18 #50

I can get in. I'm in Canada. AloeVera Sep 18 #52

I have no issues either róisín_dubh Sep 19 #62

And who are the owners of those firms' funds? RPM Sep 18 #59

Why would you rather blame democrats instead of double checking the counting? questionseverything Sep 18 #14

Jeeeezus. Because we lost and certain so-called Democrats contributed to us losing in 2016. Silent Type Sep 18 #16

We didn't lose... Chemical Bill Sep 19 #66

Stop blaming democrats SocialDemocrat61 Sep 18 #15

In my opinion it was Democrats who attacked Obama and Clinton on trade. One of those Senate Dems flat out lied that Silent Type Sep 18 #17

Which Senate Democrat lied? SocialDemocrat61 Sep 18 #25

Seriously can't find one thing... kerouac2 Sep 18 #28

Since you like charts, Howsabout this one-- 45% of Dems either don't know how the feel or think trade deal is bad 2016. Silent Type Sep 18 #29

That's not what the chart says SocialDemocrat61 Sep 18 #41

Do you think attacking Democrats will help us win future elections? nt Trueblue Texan Sep 18 #31

Quite, honestly, yes in midterm primaries. We need some new representation. Silent Type Sep 18 #37

"Do markodochartaigh Sep 18 #51

Harris lost in 2024 because she was a woman, and a black one at that. Gimpyknee Sep 18 #39

Definitely was big reason. Plus, running against trump as evil was great, if only we had offered something besides that Silent Type Sep 18 #42

You have MAGA aligned oligarchs take over these companies SamuelTheThird Sep 18 #19

"FCC doesn't have the same power over CNN MSNBC..." LudwigPastorius Sep 18 #26

There you go again, diminishing the threat that this fascist administration poses. W_HAMILTON Sep 19 #63

Hilary would have been a good president but she was a lousy candidate yourout Sep 18 #3

Oh for god's sake mcar Sep 18 #7

Frustrating isn't it to read right wing talking points on this board Eliot Rosewater Sep 18 #47

Zombie lies never die mcar Sep 18 #49

it happens quite frequently Skittles Sep 18 #58

they will never EVER admit it Skittles Sep 18 #57

The plot against Hillary was 30 years in the making. nt Trueblue Texan Sep 18 #33

HRC's candidacy was fine but Obama should have rooted out the russian agents, starting with the FBI ImNotGod Sep 18 #34

Military Occupation, here's how its gonna happen GusBob Sep 18 #4

Be here now. H2O Man Sep 18 #5

Yep the future is always tomorrow multigraincracker Sep 18 #36

"The future's uncertain, H2O Man Sep 18 #40

Never thought the (former) good USA would become a Fascist Justice matters. Sep 18 #6

well... SamuelTheThird Sep 18 #23

They planned to overthrow the President. Today... Justice matters. Sep 18 #54

AGREED! LyfeTimeDem Sep 18 #8

Whatever gab13by13 Sep 18 #10

Yeah, lets go full steam in mid-terms running on a "we was robbed" platform. That'll work. Silent Type Sep 18 #12

I agree... LyfeTimeDem Sep 18 #13

Maybe SamuelTheThird Sep 18 #18

From a military perspective... haele Sep 18 #21

Yeah, I was thinking about that SamuelTheThird Sep 18 #22

Citizen's United has harmed both partys IbogaProject Sep 18 #20

It's harmed the American people thereby, allowing what Bernie calls the oligarchs' class war against the working class. ancianita Sep 18 #24

They want us to be all sad.,depressed and defeated, but I, for one, will not! GreenWave Sep 18 #27

Who benefits MorbidButterflyTat Sep 18 #56

No one candidate or their supporters have moral superiority or the high ground in these elections. CentralMass Sep 18 #32

The PUMA movement was massive on DU. nt RandiFan1290 Sep 19 #65

So because we lost in 2016 we were predestined to lose in 2024? bronxiteforever Sep 18 #35

We past the beginning a long time ago...now we get to see the consequences and it is very bad. We are in wiggs Sep 18 #38

Since you mentioned the 2016 election, red dog 1 Sep 18 #43

Agree with all of that but the scenario I described Eliot Rosewater Sep 18 #48

"Any means necessary" czarjak Sep 18 #53

Desperation time! I call on thoughtful republicans and giants of commerce to STAND against wiggs Sep 18 #44

Somehow I don't think the squeaky wheel dynamic KPN Sep 18 #45

Rule of thumb is 20 soldiers for every thousand civilians Kaleva Sep 18 #46

Jimmy Kimmel is a comedian MorbidButterflyTat Sep 18 #55

I will add Jimmy Kimmel brilliantly and daily and effectively Eliot Rosewater Sep 18 #60

Hate to do it? It's all you seem to do. nt BWdem4life Sep 18 #61

With Trump itching for war, the Obama-drones-drones-WWIII/Hillary "Queen of the Warmongers"-warhawk idiots betsuni Sep 19 #64

It goes back long before 2016 Cosmocat Sep 19 #67