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Bobstandard

(2,311 posts)
20. Exactly!
Tue Apr 7, 2026, 07:17 PM
23 hrs ago

In another thread the poster asked, ‘what do you think Democratic leadership can do? Republicans control the Senate, House and Oval Office”

This is exactly what they can and must do! (Someone get Schumer and Jeffries on the line)!
(Although I was happy to see Schumer say he’s nuts, or words to that effect.).

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Congress can tweet from their bunkers! leftstreet Yesterday #1
In a US Civil War the military will have to take sides. Irish_Dem Yesterday #2
The demonization of Mark Kelly for saying "YOU DON'T HAVE TO FOLLOW ILLEGAL ORDERS" Miles Archer Yesterday #3
13 yo giving him a bj IS rape!!!!! Clouds Passing Yesterday #19
Unfortunately we have seen that too many in the military have no trouble picking the immoral choice. Whyisthisstillclose Yesterday #5
I guess we are going to find out. :( Irish_Dem Yesterday #6
Like wesley clark? niyad Yesterday #9
I know, right? johnnyfins Yesterday #10
i think they may have a great deal of trouble. But in the end MadameButterfly Yesterday #16
The missileers carry pistols. Marcuse 20 hrs ago #22
Conscienscious objection is one way out flamingdem 19 hrs ago #23
For someone who voluntarily signed up for the military MadameButterfly 8 hrs ago #25
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Miles Taylor was on Deadline yesterday and scared the shit out of me. He said during the first FatAss administration Cheezoholic Yesterday #18
Thank you Congressman Lieu. LoisB Yesterday #4
Dear Joint Chiefs, BidenRocks Yesterday #7
The next administration needs to GaYellowDawg Yesterday #8
Torture is also a war crime... Shipwack Yesterday #11
This is very Brave. Rep. Lieu will be targeted by the Trump Admin. thought crime Yesterday #12
Bravo. No fancy language. No nuance. Say it straight up. Bluetus Yesterday #13
and this is why the administration has been firing so many top military. Fuckers. themaguffin Yesterday #14
A straight talking Democrat. Love it. Keep it up. talking-liberally Yesterday #15
This is a good example of democrats "who are doing something". GoodRaisin Yesterday #17
Exactly! Bobstandard 23 hrs ago #20
History of wars shows at140 9 hrs ago #24
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