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Mr. Sparkle

(3,692 posts)
14. The Democrats are afraid to police republicans , Jan 6th and the Iraq war spring to mind
Thu Feb 26, 2026, 01:44 PM
22 hrs ago

The Gop have no problem doing it the other way around. They know they can get away with murder.

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me too samsingh Yesterday #1
You left out Steve Bannon Jose Garcia Yesterday #2
Hate to say it but...they play hard ball and we play soft ball. When the GOP is in control walkingman Yesterday #3
It seems to me that we play wiffle. patphil Yesterday #5
I hear you but It seems to me that we play fair Mblaze 23 hrs ago #8
Yup. The soul of America is at stake. patphil 18 hrs ago #21
When the boil is finally lanced, I think we'll get better. Mblaze 17 hrs ago #22
Democrats do go to knife fights with bibles in hand, they need to get tough, they need to stop being afraid Escurumbele Yesterday #4
I agree. hamsterjill 23 hrs ago #7
It's not a question of 'seeing' it... OldBaldy1701E 23 hrs ago #6
I know this is trivial, but remember the tan suit crisis?! Bobstandard 23 hrs ago #9
Let's not forget one of the biggest fraudsters in the history of medicare/medicaid is Senator Rick Scott JT45242 23 hrs ago #10
Yup, time for a bit of dirty fighting Joinfortmill 22 hrs ago #11
Yes. Kablooie 22 hrs ago #12
Post removed Post removed 22 hrs ago #13
The Democrats are afraid to police republicans , Jan 6th and the Iraq war spring to mind Mr. Sparkle 22 hrs ago #14
Very well said proud patriot 22 hrs ago #15
It's frustrating, but it's NOT Democrats being held to a higher standard...it's Democratic Voters! maxrandb 22 hrs ago #16
Max from Cleveland ! you rock this should be an OP RANDYWILDMAN 20 hrs ago #20
Don't forget Bob Livingston. The gop gave him a standing O stollen 21 hrs ago #17
The historical American order BaronChocula 21 hrs ago #18
I agree i said this during the sotu Samael13 21 hrs ago #19
Same here -- and with "what do Democrats have to do to win voters over" bullshit Blue Owl 16 hrs ago #23
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