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Irish_Dem

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22. We thought we destroyed the Nazis. But they came back.
Fri Jan 14, 2022, 04:57 PM
Jan 2022

I guess evil will always be with us.

I think Trump is hoping for an imperial style dynasty, his children and grandchildren to follow him.

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Very good point! I had not really thought of that, but it makes sense. Raven Jan 2022 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2022 #2
I don't know--it's possible they all thought that if it failed, they'd be pardoned Wingus Dingus Jan 2022 #3
A mob can do terrible things, gab13by13 Jan 2022 #7
Yes, true. Wingus Dingus Jan 2022 #8
The ones that surprise me this week leftieNanner Jan 2022 #12
Yes, how in the world could you think that was a good idea? Wingus Dingus Jan 2022 #13
"Let me do this one crimey thing..." leftieNanner Jan 2022 #15
and get it notarized! Gore1FL Jan 2022 #21
I saw that! leftieNanner Jan 2022 #23
I dont' believe they thought for a moment they would fail. Joinfortmill Jan 2022 #16
Yes, total and permanent power is their goal. Irish_Dem Jan 2022 #4
It's a goal they can't opt out of or abandon. jaxexpat Jan 2022 #6
We thought we destroyed the Nazis. But they came back. Irish_Dem Jan 2022 #22
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2022 #24
and the destruction of Democracy i believe samsingh Jan 2022 #27
Destroying democracy is the means by which they can total power. Irish_Dem Jan 2022 #28
It would be a fatal mistake to turn a blind eye or turn the other cheek dalton99a Jan 2022 #5
Absolutely fatal. In for a penny, in for a pound. dchill Jan 2022 #11
To remain in power, gab13by13 Jan 2022 #9
The Oath Keepers are ex-military and ex-police. spike jones Jan 2022 #10
I second that. We need to play hard ball, very hard ball. Joinfortmill Jan 2022 #14
That one line says it all........ KS Toronado Jan 2022 #17
+1. They are not just not protecting democracy. They are actively working to destroy it. dalton99a Jan 2022 #18
Agreed samsingh Jan 2022 #19
That might make a good bumper sticker....... KS Toronado Jan 2022 #20
But the way they sell it to the masses is rather bait and switch Mr. Ected Jan 2022 #25
We may not be able to rid the fascists from our midsts Mr. Ected Jan 2022 #26
Yes, absolutely, and it's why real justice is so crucial LymphocyteLover Jan 2022 #29
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