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EdmondDantes_

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64. I don't believe that

Tue Feb 4, 2025, 10:38 PM

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We aren't dead yet. Yeah it doesn't look good today and yes it will take a long time to undo the damage that Trump is doing and that the movement that brought rise to Trump and others like him elsewhere, but by most objective standards, the world has gotten better over time. We can deal with this too.

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There can't be any crying about Gaza now if you weren't fully on board with Joe and Kamala... [View all] PeaceWave Tuesday OP

But the price of groceries and immigration! Klarkashton Tuesday #1

Anyone who voted for this monster, or who sat on their hands Sparkly Tuesday #2

Absolutely. JohnSJ Tuesday #3

Yep mcar Tuesday #4

Agree 100% Nigrum Cattus Tuesday #5

It will be FOR Billionaires too Bettie Wednesday #103

Muslim Americans wanted Kamala to know it was them. Baitball Blogger Tuesday #6

They're so used to bashing Joe and Kamala that they haven't even come up with a nasty nickname for Donald yet newdeal2 Tuesday #7

They can't cry because they leopards ate their faces sakabatou Tuesday #8

This mchill Tuesday #9

He's just getting started. NoMoreRepugs Tuesday #10

I suspect,so are they... BattleRow Tuesday #11

Fo real!! InAbLuEsTaTe Tuesday #79

He has alienated Americans too, most of them anyway. sheshe2 Tuesday #66

Canadian friends all boycotting USA mchill Tuesday #75

American friends, please vacation in Canada: Cdn dollar cheap, country is vibrant & beautiful Bernardo de La Paz Wednesday #104

I wish I could believe that Bettie Wednesday #108

Not like it took a genius to figure it out Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Wednesday #142

Apples and oranges appear often in threads of the region Tetrachloride Tuesday #12

And sometimes bananas JoseBalow Tuesday #63

But stumpy is strangely quiet concerning Russia 3825-87867 Tuesday #13

He's always quiet on the rogue nations Dem4life1234 Tuesday #73

Gaza Riviera, here we come! ... aggiesal Tuesday #14

Inaccurate AI rendition OrangeJoe Tuesday #40

Actually, that AI rendering is from Netanyahu's presentation n/t aggiesal Tuesday #42

Well that explains it!!! OrangeJoe Tuesday #48

Really???? LeftInTX Tuesday #52

I've never lied to you ... aggiesal Tuesday #61

But aren't they the same race? Dem4life1234 Tuesday #72

Hamas and PA are the same race too. Beastly Boy Wednesday #149

Yes I was just referring to people mentioning racism Dem4life1234 Thursday #153

Tru dat!! InAbLuEsTaTe Tuesday #78

And there's no "Trump" plastered on the buildings. sop Wednesday #101

Built over the bones and ashes of Palestinian kids. AloeVera Tuesday #56

You mean the human shields Hamas hid behind after the mass murder they committed on 10/7/24. PeaceWave Tuesday #58

You mean Human Shields! TM? AloeVera Tuesday #60

The most vile and cynical abuse of their own people ever conceived. Beastly Boy Thursday #150

Truth! Jay25 Tuesday #68

Why Gaza? Dem4life1234 Tuesday #70

Oh Gaza WILL be Israel. AloeVera Wednesday #82

Crazy how other Arab states aren't willing to help the Palestinians these days Dem4life1234 Wednesday #111

You mean the Arab client states of the U.S.? AloeVera Wednesday #114

The "monarchs and despots" describes just about every Islamic state in the Middle East. Beastly Boy Wednesday #118

Gaza WAS Israel. Beastly Boy Thursday #151

An interesting source for the image Beastly Boy Wednesday #115

That's not where I got that image. ... aggiesal Wednesday #116

No link? Beastly Boy Wednesday #119

Here it is. You'll notice both images in that presentation plus other details.. ... aggiesal Wednesday #124

An interesting link. The same one that the Breitbart article starts with. Beastly Boy Wednesday #131

I was only looking for images, that I knew existed. ... aggiesal Wednesday #133

Breitbart was the second source when I did the reverse search of your image. Beastly Boy Wednesday #135

Really . . . Richard D Wednesday #123

Yikes! Breitbart? nt. druidity33 Wednesday #148

Geuss they preferred the zero-state solution relayerbob Tuesday #15

There's always time to grow in understanding EdmondDantes_ Tuesday #16

We are out of time Hekate Tuesday #53

I don't believe that EdmondDantes_ Tuesday #64

amazing how they don't even bother protesting Trump wanting to take over Gaza thebigidea Tuesday #17

Where do you get that? Ridiculous. They are and have been protesting. vanessa_ca Wednesday #86

Yeah, I think the fine point is that the right wing / media Cosmocat Wednesday #89

that's absolutely pathetic. Where are the numbers? thebigidea Thursday #161

They sure showed us Democrats sarisataka Tuesday #18

How's that working out for them now?? SaveOurDemocracy Tuesday #27

Stupid the tweet. Cha Tuesday #31

That did not age well at all. OrangeJoe Tuesday #41

Um this did not age well DaBronx Tuesday #44

Narrator: "Five days later, a very different story than that imagined by protest voters began to unfold." hatrack Tuesday #74

Funny that account Mountainguy Wednesday #83

Bibi gambled on TFG winning and this gamble is paying off LetMyPeopleVote Wednesday #125

Didn't Musk pay for that Tweet? Botany Wednesday #144

No pity. Oopsie Daisy Tuesday #19

Yeah, where are the fucking know it all college kids zorbasd Tuesday #20

To all those Biden & Harris protest voters Dangling0826 Tuesday #21

Yeah, like she helps Cha Tuesday #34

100%! Grumpy Old Guy Tuesday #22

Trump is expanding the Muslim ban perdita9 Tuesday #23

I voted for Kamala but was against their measured stance on Gaza. Eko Tuesday #24

Really the Democratic policy was wrong? you are looking at Ethnic cleansing courtesy Demsrule86 Tuesday #32

Great logic. Eko Tuesday #36

The key word in your statement is "possible" lonely bird Wednesday #96

What? Eko Wednesday #138

Fucking MUMP is WRONG. Cha Tuesday #35

Yup. That doesnt mean the other person is automatically right though. Eko Tuesday #37

No it doesn't But Pres Biden and VP were right. The Protesters Cha Tuesday #43

Whoever did not vote for Kamala was wrong, that we can agree on. As far as Gaza, well, Eko Tuesday #45

Same with me OrangeJoe Tuesday #47

She could have let the Democratic Palestinian reps speak at the DNC though. Eko Tuesday #49

no. we were extremely devided, within the party quakerboy Tuesday #54

Who would it have pissed off? Eko Tuesday #57

Oh, wait, I think I get what you are saying. Eko Tuesday #59

that was the reference quakerboy Wednesday #85

So you are saying that if Kamala let the Democratic Palestinian reps speak at the DNC Eko Wednesday #140

The outcome of the election is the most concise answer to your question. Beastly Boy Thursday #152

Why, were they against the policies Kamala had on Gaza? Eko Thursday #155

Yes. Beastly Boy Thursday #157

From your link. Eko Thursday #158

Yes, and? Beastly Boy Thursday #159

The majority thought Kamala would handle the war better. Eko Thursday #160

I'm saying quakerboy Thursday #154

there you go rampartd Wednesday #87

Reasonable by shutting out our allies. Eko Wednesday #141

What negative effects would have resulted from letting the Democratic Palestinian reps speak at the DNC? Eko Wednesday #139

I agree completely OrangeJoe Wednesday #84

Shutting out the Palestinian supporters not a good look! McKim Wednesday #105

Amen Joinfortmill Tuesday #25

If you bought the ticket, enjoy the ride. TomSlick Tuesday #26

And JDAcme Tuesday #28

Hey guys, been sick...surgery later this month but doing OK Demsrule86 Tuesday #29

Have we Committed yet Michigan? meadowlander Tuesday #30

I voted for Harris AZProgressive Tuesday #33

Anyone who voted again Harris because of Israel and Gaza voted for this. n/t whopis01 Tuesday #38

We told you. 2naSalit Tuesday #39

We are actually subtle and complex enough to hold both opinions at one time LearnedHand Tuesday #46

Nobody said you aren't free to make stupid voting decisions. But, crying about the ramifications is hypocritical. PeaceWave Tuesday #50

Given an opportunity to choose from two "evils", too many people picked the greater one. meadowlander Tuesday #71

It's not authoritarianism -- it's common sense. W_HAMILTON Wednesday #120

Found out today that some protesters at the DNC were local homeless people from Texas. They were paid to go there. LeftInTX Tuesday #51

Paid by who? JoseBalow Tuesday #62

A friend of mine told me. They personally know those two particular protesters. LeftInTX Wednesday #81

Frankly, if you voted for anyone other than Kamala, or if you chose to stay home because...... COL Mustard Tuesday #55

The fury is understandable. Even justified. summer_in_TX Tuesday #65

Where are all the "Genocide Don" signs? Did the "Uncommitted" idiots only allow those for Biden? SunSeeker Tuesday #67

Are they even out in the streets protesting? Dem4life1234 Tuesday #69

You got that right!! InAbLuEsTaTe Tuesday #76

It always happens. OAITW r.2.0 Tuesday #77

This part is one of the only good parts of this week :) AkFemDem Tuesday #80

Now is not the time ShadesOfBlue Wednesday #88

🥱 Yawn. Actually, NOW is the PERFECT time to remind people that elections have consequences * Oopsie Daisy Wednesday #92

Fine then ShadesOfBlue Wednesday #98

Go ahead and dance, MarineCombatEngineer Wednesday #100

Agreed. We're just scratching the surface of the "find out" phase. Elections have consequences. Oopsie Daisy Wednesday #113

Unfortunately, I agree with you 100% calguy Wednesday #130

Don't be sorry for your "rant" MarineCombatEngineer Wednesday #132

Fine then ShadesOfBlue Wednesday #99

This isn't about being dismissive regarding the Palestinians. No one's saying it's their fault. pnwmom Wednesday #128

To be fair those who had actual concern for Gaza were not attacking Biden and Harris JI7 Wednesday #90

Oh, I see. The chants of "Genocide Joe! Genocide Joe!" and "Enjoy Trump!" were not attacks * Oopsie Daisy Wednesday #94

I don't think they actually care about Gaza JI7 Wednesday #102

And the public officials who encouraged people to abandon Democrats with "uncommitted" messaging * Oopsie Daisy Wednesday #106

This message was self-deleted by its author MarineCombatEngineer Wednesday #97

An election is like a bus stop Americanme Wednesday #91

Great analogy. Oopsie Daisy Wednesday #95

What was amazing to me was that, regardless of the current situation... OldBaldy1701E Wednesday #93

From a Lifelong Palestine Supporter McKim Wednesday #107

A quick clarification. OldBaldy1701E Wednesday #145

It's a little too late to "move on and save our nation." The nation has been sold to a team of racists. NNadir Wednesday #146

But they didn't know about the Mar-a-Gaza plan mdbl Wednesday #109

They voted for the symmetry Bad Thoughts Wednesday #110

No question Harris/Walz was the only real choice. returnee Wednesday #112

you can be fully behind a candidate without supporting every one of their stupid policies ProfessorPlum Wednesday #117

It was a binary choice. You knew how Trump would deal with Gaza. PeaceWave Wednesday #121

You can only be fully behind a candidate if you fully support a vote for that candidate. nt pnwmom Wednesday #129

Absolutely Rebl2 Wednesday #122

Those young maggots who voted for him should be first in line to be drafted to fight in the wars the 🍊💩🤡 convicted kimbutgar Wednesday #126

Before the election trump warned us what he intended to do with Gaza LetMyPeopleVote Wednesday #127

I don't know many people who voted for Jill Stein.... cab67 Wednesday #134

Arab-Americans for Trump name change Nululu Wednesday #136

Experience- learning something a little too late sarisataka Wednesday #137

Trump-backing Muslim voters finally realize they 'made a big mistake': expert LetMyPeopleVote Wednesday #143

Co-signed Hitorque Wednesday #147

How's that "Genocide Joe" chant working out for them? EllieBC Thursday #156