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3. lol This is so true:

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Sun Nov 17, 2024, 10:19 AM

Nov 2024

These people now think Joe Rogan or Alex Jones are philosophers on par with Henry David Thoreau or William James, except that they've never heard of the latter two. .

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Goodbye to all that -- once again, and for the last time [View all] marmar Nov 2024 OP

Republicans constantly telling us the government doesn't work, then working as hard as they can to make that come true Walleye Nov 2024 #1

Interesting passage I read years ago. BOSSHOG Nov 2024 #10

They mean it doesn't work for them Beck23 Nov 2024 #11

boggles my mind that ppl still think the tea party was organic, mopinko Nov 2024 #2

Same for Moms for Liberty, well funded by some national religious group, probably Leonard Leo or Heritage. Lonestarblue Nov 2024 #4

lol This is so true: Passages Nov 2024 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Nov 2024 #5

It's capitalism crushing democracy Farmer-Rick Nov 2024 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Nov 2024 #8

Ummmm ... crisis point doesn't stop them or KPN Nov 2024 #18

Capitalism can coexist with democracy only Beck23 Nov 2024 #12

Thanks for the post Farmer-Rick Nov 2024 #6

Those jell-O salads with the floating fruit wolfie001 Nov 2024 #9

Yes, but as their midwestern Republican Parties have morphed ToxMarz Nov 2024 #17

Definitely worth reading the entire article Martin Eden Nov 2024 #13

He speaks well for a repuglikan.... lastlib Nov 2024 #14

It's difficult for me to ever get past, "You were a Republican? What shit were you thinking?" jaxexpat Nov 2024 #16

Republic Old Okie Nov 2024 #15

Excellent article and thoroughly heartbreaking dlk Nov 2024 #19

the GOP has made a America a fucking joke Skittles Nov 2024 #20