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rainin

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9. Of course he can. People need to just STOP deluding themselves that he cares if he hurts his republican base.

Reply to kimbutgar (Original post)

Tue Jan 28, 2025, 04:29 PM

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He DOESN'T CARE who he hurts. He's a dictator now. This election was our last. The United States is rapidly being reshaped in the image of Russia or Syria or North Korea. He won't care who he kills. Our memories aren't so short that we don't remember Covid. He didn't care how many people died. He only cared how it made him look.

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I would not be shocked if social security payments don't go out on February 1st. [View all] kimbutgar Tuesday OP

Oh come on! This is sillyness. YMMV. IMHO. N/t Jacson6 Tuesday #1

He has unchecked power kimbutgar Tuesday #5

The OP speculation is in line with current data. Irish_Dem Tuesday #7

... roamer65 Tuesday #2

Won't happen unless you believe trump would shut off 30+ million GOPers. "Could" happen, but doubt it. Silent Type Tuesday #3

He has no guideposts anymore and can inflict suffering to break us down to obedience kimbutgar Tuesday #6

Kim, people are still in deep denial about what Trump is capable of doing. Irish_Dem Tuesday #8

I don't think it will happen that soon maptap22 Tuesday #4

Of course he can. People need to just STOP deluding themselves that he cares if he hurts his republican base. rainin Tuesday #9