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markodochartaigh

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15. I used to work with many

Reply to Cherokee100 (Reply #13)

Sat Nov 8, 2025, 08:26 PM

Nov 8

extremely reich-wing Christians. It was a constant source of wonder to me how everything that Republicans did was god's will. Even when things turned out terribly, it was god works in mysterious ways. And everything that Democratic politicians did was for some nefarious, evil reason.
For people like that it isn't so much what is done, it is who did it.

Edit: Which I guess makes sense, since some christians apparently believe that god has chosen his favorites before they were born.

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I don't like this timeline. [View all] Swede Nov 8 OP

Well when you say it that way, me too neither ms liberty Nov 8 #1

What a great difference that would make. Swede Nov 8 #2

Many of us here popsdenver Nov 10 #28

We got in the wrong darn line, I guess. Nt lostnfound Nov 8 #5

We need to find Doc Brown's DeLorean, go back and FIX everything! Jack Valentino Nov 8 #17

If Poppy Bush became President in 1981 because of Reagan dying, what happens in 1984? Polybius Nov 9 #21

I don't think he would but who knows? Bush the Elder was never the popular kid ms liberty Nov 9 #22

In reality popsdenver Nov 10 #27

Imagine.... mtngirl47 Nov 9 #24

Maybe just an American protecting other Americans from a domestic enemy? dutch777 Nov 8 #3

9/11 was an attack by terrorists, not Muslims. J_William_Ryan Nov 8 #4

I agree. But the orange creep is menacing the world. Swede Nov 8 #10

What about popsdenver Nov 8 #14

Are you a Canadian? Brenda Nov 8 #6

Yes Swede Nov 8 #8

umm he is not sworn in yet nt msongs Nov 8 #7

Too bad timelines don't have a 30-day exchange policy. pat_k Nov 8 #9

Time to don our fake goatees. Collimator Nov 8 #11

marginally amusing slash clever - but does it really mean anything .. ? - -(nt)- stopdiggin Nov 8 #12

Good one Cherokee100 Nov 8 #13

I used to work with many markodochartaigh Nov 8 #15

Yo Yo Yo! Swede Nov 8 #16

My son loves the superhero show "Flash". It talks about multiverses. He asked it I believed in them. I said no, if LT Barclay Nov 8 #18

"If there are multiverses, why do we keep ending up in the timeline that completely sucks." OldBaldy1701E Nov 9 #19

Maybe They All Suck Because... ProfessorGAC Nov 9 #23

Maybe there are worse multiverses. Irish_Dem Nov 9 #26

time to crank out some Public enemy #1 posters. Historic NY Nov 9 #20

America's #1 enemy is actually a criminally insane Russian propaganda outlet owned by an Australian billionaire. Initech Nov 9 #25