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Wuddles440

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61. Although I'm increasingly pessimistic that such actions...
Fri Oct 3, 2025, 01:14 PM
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will generate the type of response necessary to deter this administration from its objective, I wish you the best with such an approach and pray that it will ultimately triumph over the dark forces which have descended upon us. Unfortunately, I believe that history demands a much more forceful and aggressive approach to combat their agenda as the civil rights movement existed in a much different political and media environment than now. Lessons learned from the geopolitical landscape of the world in the 1920's and 1930's are more relevant and offer eerie parallels to our present situation. Good luck to you and stay safe/frosty.

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I wonder if any of them asked to see their warrants? Bev54 Thursday #1
"I asked if they had a warrant, and I asked for a lawyer. They never brought one." live love laugh Thursday #2
Maybe read the post you're responding to? intheflow Thursday #4
Wouldn't have helped. ICE (FBI was present) were smashing and chainsawing doors. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Thursday #5
it's getting a lot of play in the media here. mopinko Thursday #3
Lot of media play in the foreign press as well... hunter Thursday #6
WE ARE AT WAR...with our own government. MiHale Thursday #7
People did nothing angrychair Thursday #8
what do you do against the U.S. LyfeTimeDem Thursday #26
Trump WANTS the people to physically attack ICE Martin Eden Friday #49
Ok, so what's your suggestion... Wuddles440 Friday #53
MASSIVE peaceful protests, and contact our elected officials. Martin Eden Friday #56
Although I'm increasingly pessimistic that such actions... Wuddles440 Friday #61
I appreciate your respectful reply Martin Eden Friday #62
I know you mean well angrychair Friday #54
You have not said what you would have done. Martin Eden Friday #55
What I would angrychair Friday #57
You cast aspersions on the neighbors for doing nothing Martin Eden Friday #58
I would have resisted angrychair Friday #59
I spelled out the alternative in post #56 Martin Eden Friday #60
hmmm.....wonder what we could have done differently? LyfeTimeDem Thursday #9
I wondered how many of the accosted or onlookers eligible voted for this or voted by default of not voting. live love laugh Thursday #11
and how many protest voted against LyfeTimeDem Thursday #18
too many. mopinko Thursday #19
You mean the children? yardwork Friday #50
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there have been a lot of lawyers mopinko Thursday #17
a lot of them are now under contract LyfeTimeDem Thursday #20
Thought Pritzker was going to kick them out leftstreet Thursday #12
he never said that. mopinko Thursday #15
Right.....short of declaring Secession LyfeTimeDem Thursday #21
Ask other Govs to send NG troops leftstreet Thursday #33
Blue State Governors aren't LyfeTimeDem Thursday #34
You can't kick them out Jilly_in_VA Thursday #29
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Confederacy 2.0 LyfeTimeDem Thursday #23
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oh for god sakes LyfeTimeDem Thursday #36
The indigenous were driven out of their land everywhere LuvLoogie Thursday #37
and wtf does that have to do with this? LyfeTimeDem Thursday #38
It's happening "now" because LuvLoogie Thursday #39
Post removed Post removed Thursday #40
LOL what is nihilistic about reminding LuvLoogie Thursday #41
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It's all bullshit theater for bullshit cable news programs. Initech Friday #47
Evil Republican thuggery Champp Friday #51
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