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electric_blue68

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14. Idk, it'd be great if they could be somewhere else, but that's not happenjng...

Reply to slightlv (Reply #7)

Tue Jul 15, 2025, 10:31 PM

Jul 2025

The best we can do is get our country back as flawed as it, and try to reduce the power they hold; so at least it effects less of us!
Sort of since ginning up the religious right since Reagan's time aI thknk

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Gavin Newsom's Warning to Donald Trump Over Plan for Texas Republicans [View all] BumRushDaShow Jul 2025 OP

Isn't Texas... Gruenemann Jul 2025 #1

extremely moonshinegnomie Jul 2025 #9

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The problem with that thinking is there are many Democrats of lesser means who can't, or don't want to move for a .. electric_blue68 Jul 2025 #4

That's why I always said to accomplish this we'd have to offer slightlv Jul 2025 #7

Idk, it'd be great if they could be somewhere else, but that's not happenjng... electric_blue68 Jul 2025 #14

We on the left need to realize that MASSIVE pushback over DECADES would be required... Moostache Jul 2025 #17

Moos.. we think along the same lines, with the same passion... slightlv Jul 2025 #19

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