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popsdenver

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11. As I recall

Reply to Billsdaughter (Reply #6)

Sat Oct 18, 2025, 12:16 PM

Oct 18

there was some Frenchman, who, at the time our country was just being founded, issued the following statement:

"A Democracy will work until some individual, or group of individuals figures out that they can vote themselves money"........

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I find it unbelievable that not one elected ReTHUG has publicly [View all] malaise Oct 18 OP

1000% right, Mal FalloutShelter Oct 18 #1

NO CORPORATIONS ! popsdenver Oct 18 #7

You are not wrong. FalloutShelter Oct 18 #12

In conversations I tie R's protecting pedophiles KS Toronado Oct 18 #15

the nazi party oldinmtdem92 Oct 18 #2

Trump's Repug party does nothing but spew anti-Democratic venom. The very fact allegorical oracle Oct 18 #3

It is hard to believe but it's true. spanone Oct 18 #4

Maybe it is an un-identified popsdenver Oct 18 #10

Yeah. I find it disgusting. OLDMDDEM Oct 18 #5

It's master class level projection Billsdaughter Oct 18 #6

As I recall popsdenver Oct 18 #11

I unfortunately evolves Oct 18 #8

Nor do I. Turns out they are B.See Oct 18 #19

And corporate media is an entire separate class of wanna-bes. BadgerMom Oct 18 #9

HWBush's CABAL popsdenver Oct 18 #16

Words are only symbolic and not the thing. multigraincracker Oct 18 #13

Pedo Trump has always had a way of getting others Farmer-Rick Oct 18 #14

Hard to process malaise Sunday #22

I saw the image of a sign from today which read something like yellow dahlia Oct 18 #17

Love it malaise Oct 18 #20

They're royalists now. moondust Oct 18 #18

I just hope he takes them all with him when the grim reaper comes a-knocking... Blue Owl Sunday #21