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dickthegrouch

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3. You're not alone

Reply to lees1975 (Original post)

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 01:08 PM

Nov 2024

Integrity-free campaigning is not a "clean" and "free" election.

Citizens United stands no chance of repeal now, but that was the biggest influencce on this election. Evidence: Nazi Muskrat accompanying TSF to the WH this morning.

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Do I sound too much like a conspiracy theorist? Or am I resonating with some people? [View all] lees1975 Nov 2024 OP

I'm right where you are. I'm watching Biden welcoming Trump to the W.H. Greybnk48 Nov 2024 #1

Democracy In America Is Finished SoCalDavidS Nov 2024 #2

BRAVO, SoCalDavid................ DENVERPOPS Nov 2024 #32

There are problems with that quotation Cirsium Nov 2024 #44

Thx DENVERPOPS Nov 2024 #45

No problem Cirsium Nov 2024 #46

I know these things as facts DENVERPOPS Nov 2024 #49

We are all learning Cirsium Nov 2024 #51

The only thing DENVERPOPS Nov 2024 #50

Very good Cirsium Nov 2024 #53

Thx DENVERPOPS Nov 2024 #59

Is this the Tocqueville quote you meant? lees1975 Nov 2024 #63

No Cirsium Nov 2024 #64

But, in a way, he warned us that despotism was coming at some point. lees1975 Nov 2024 #70

Yah cilla4progress Nov 2024 #56

You're not alone dickthegrouch Nov 2024 #3

I can't even say out loud what I'm thinking Clouds Passing Nov 2024 #4

I share a lot of your feelings. BlueKota Nov 2024 #5

You beat me to posting. I was going to ask, "Was this an existential election or was that hyperbole?" UniqueUserName Nov 2024 #6

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And Merrick Garland? Is he showing up every day at the Justice Department, still? lees1975 Nov 2024 #13

I think you're correct. Sometimes you have to bend the rules such as they are. harumph Nov 2024 #40

I think it was at least partially hyperbole EdmondDantes_ Nov 2024 #11

new poster promoting the notion that a Trump presidency won't be so bad bigtree Nov 2024 #21

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Did you forget to change accounts? W_HAMILTON Nov 2024 #36

It was a concept of an election. BattleRow Nov 2024 #19

Think about that. John Shaft Nov 2024 #24

They don't want the american people finding out what all of them have been up to. onecaliberal Nov 2024 #29

They are preparing to focus on policies. Frasier Balzov Nov 2024 #30

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This is correct Zeitghost Nov 2024 #28

I'm right there with you and so is everyone that I know. 1WorldHope Nov 2024 #9

The idea that Biden dropping out was a conspiracy is really MadameButterfly Nov 2024 #10

I don't think so. lees1975 Nov 2024 #12

I have a number... 2naSalit Nov 2024 #14

Right there with you orangecrush Nov 2024 #15

Rolling Stone magazine, not a right-leaning publication SCantiGOP Nov 2024 #16

Now I am wondering if they r just getting us ready for China. Saudi overlords Blue Full Moon Nov 2024 #17

it's just one smack at the Democratic party after the other in this screed bigtree Nov 2024 #18

You really missed the point. lees1975 Nov 2024 #43

not wading through party bashing to try and find the point bigtree Nov 2024 #48

Show me someone with guts, in the face of this disaster, and I'll stop saying it. lees1975 Nov 2024 #54

it's not you bigtree Nov 2024 #60

Well, damn, how perceptive of you. lees1975 Nov 2024 #67

you should ask questions to the people that represent you. stillcool Nov 2024 #55

I live in Illinois. No need for a recount here. lees1975 Nov 2024 #68

Somewhat off topic,but where in the world is JD Vance? BattleRow Nov 2024 #20

probably off training soldiers to shoot at us... Ysabel Nov 2024 #23

Peter Thiel bought him one of those fancy massage chairs as a congratulatory gift. ECL213 Nov 2024 #26

I don't recall hearing a lot from any Vice Presidential-elect in the first weeks after an election. onenote Nov 2024 #39

I feel the same way... Ysabel Nov 2024 #22

I think getting people to believe they didn't steal it.... ananda Nov 2024 #27

I agree. Mr.Bee Nov 2024 #31

Well said. Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good. harumph Nov 2024 #41

Right there with you. (nt) Richard D Nov 2024 #33

I can't blame any of us for feeling this way Erda Nov 2024 #34

Thank you! crud Nov 2024 #61

Too many are cowards in the face of Frankenstein bullies. GreenWave Nov 2024 #35

His biggest stress was what they were doing to his son Hunter Bev54 Nov 2024 #37

Biden was "pushed out" because he couldn't win. onenote Nov 2024 #38

Donors always conspire to influence candidates. Its part of the transactional nature of American politics. jaxexpat Nov 2024 #42

During the 2000 election Biden "indicated" he would only run for one term. Intractable Nov 2024 #47

All I will say on that question... FBaggins Nov 2024 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author polichick Nov 2024 #57

After more thought, I think we lost people to the couch ecstatic Nov 2024 #58

Yeah, you sound like a conspiracy theorist who thinks life happens like a bad 70s TV movie thebigidea Nov 2024 #62

Agree SCantiGOP Nov 2024 #65

Yep, it was simple but not enough people cared enough to vote for Harris. Fish700 Nov 2024 #69

I just can't wrap my head around how a RAPIST & CONVICTED FELON is going to be in the Oval Office Blue Owl Nov 2024 #66

Trump Will Fix the Election Mr.Bee Nov 2024 #71

I only read your subject line, but both of those things can be true at the same time. Iggo Nov 2024 #72