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mercuryblues

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36. They have been saying, since this afternoon

Reply to ananda (Reply #23)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 10:35 PM

Jul 4

to use those buildings a emergency shelters. Did anyone even check to see if they were open?

Or

They remembered the attempted coo, where they threw shit on the walls in the Capitol Building. And said, uh-uh. Not here.

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Several hundred people have refused to leave the National Mall [View all] RandySF Jul 4 OP

Tis true, we liberals do control the weather...ha ha... wcmagumba Jul 4 #1

Seriously MustLoveBeagles Jul 4 #6

Marjorie, why can't you republicans control the weather? Norrrm Jul 4 #14

It's under control sarisataka Jul 4 #2

Idiots. Solly Mack Jul 4 #3

Our plan worked Renew Deal Jul 4 #4

C'mon, lightning strike!! Coventina Jul 4 #5

To every storm or lightning deity ever worshipped by mankind: RockRaven Jul 4 #7

Lugh RandySF Jul 4 #9

It's possible that's supposed to be Odin, not Thor. Aristus Jul 4 #41

Lugh RandySF Jul 4 #45

Oh, cool! Aristus Jul 4 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author RandySF Jul 4 #44

. Scrivener7 Jul 4 #8

............ doublethink Jul 4 #10

They're up on metal bleachers. RandySF Jul 4 #11

Not high enough dem4decades Jul 4 #13

So... Let them stay there. Srkdqltr Jul 4 #12

I read that Thor was a Democrat and a member of ANTIFA. sheshe2 Jul 4 #15

And all of these God fearing idiots... Enter stage left Jul 4 #16

Video from bsky. sheshe2 Jul 4 #17

That whole thread is awesome. Best comment: Scrivener7 Jul 4 #21

Oy! sheshe2 Jul 4 #22

wait Skittles Jul 4 #43

Definitely in a metaphorical sense! Scrivener7 Jul 4 #48

ROFL ananda Jul 4 #23

IKR?! sheshe2 Jul 4 #24

IKR?! sheshe2 Jul 4 #25

They have been saying, since this afternoon mercuryblues Jul 4 #36

Maybe the "crowd" that won't leave could be strapped into PufPuf23 Jul 4 #18

Start arresting them EnergizedLib Jul 4 #19

Nah. Hand them all tall metal batons. And lead them in song. Scrivener7 Jul 4 #20

This is just so great, lol. 50 Shades Of Blue Jul 4 #26

J6 part 2 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 4 #27

Unexpected consequences of those pardons newdeal2 Jul 4 #31

Vaccine status? Iris Jul 4 #28

Darwin, do your thing. C_U_L8R Jul 4 #29

Let them die dave99 Jul 4 #30

Leave them there. Freedom! Figarosmom Jul 4 #32

Dumbfucks. Many people don't know dumbfucks is spelled with a b Bristlecone Jul 4 #33

MAGAts are not reality-based. Martin68 Jul 4 #34

Let tRump voters be tRump voters Blue Owl Jul 4 #35

Satire or real? uppityperson Jul 4 #37

Don't know, but I just read on Bluesky that several incidents of cannibalism have been reported around the Nationa Mall. Scrivener7 Jul 4 #39

Darwin Award seekers. surfered Jul 4 #38

Whoa! Seriously? PatSeg Jul 4 #40

Well, then let them get what they get. hamsterjill Jul 4 #42

So Trump couldn't even make Netanyahu share control of the Jewish Space Lasers in return for bombing Iran BlueSpot Jul 4 #47

the National Guard onethatcares Jul 5 #49

Always with the kid gloves with these scofflaws... EarthFirst Jul 5 #50

You can't make this shit up orangecrush Jul 5 #51