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bigtree

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4. I agree, but I think Johnson's words are the hope many of us have

Reply to DallasNE (Reply #3)

Thu Oct 16, 2025, 12:53 PM

Oct 16

....that there's something like a pang of conscience and realization in them that this tyranny built on hatred and fear is a yoke that they're preparing themselves to eventually wear.

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Great post . Full of facts and history mountain grammy Oct 16 #1

I was 5-years old in D.C. in '65 bigtree Oct 16 #7

One of my memories driving to our new home in North Carolina mountain grammy Oct 17 #12

DURec leftstreet Oct 16 #2

"men cannot live with a lie and not be stained by it."" DallasNE Oct 16 #3

I agree, but I think Johnson's words are the hope many of us have bigtree Oct 16 #4

"one-party rule" going forward bigtree Oct 16 #5

Meanwhile the headlines coming out about Republicans this week: bigtree Oct 16 #6

They warned us. They tried over and over again, getting smarter each time we pushed them back librechik Oct 16 #8

as my old friend, Guy Washington used to say bigtree Oct 16 #9

thanks for that bigtree librechik Oct 18 #14

Everyone should start calling it what it is: The White Supremacist Court of the United States. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Oct 16 #10

I call it the maga majority bigtree Oct 16 #11

This is so sad. ananda Oct 17 #13