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gulliver

(13,596 posts)
11. Dems need to get our "hammerer's clout" back
Sun Oct 26, 2025, 12:20 PM
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You can't hammer anything if the homeowners, the citizens, won't let you near the house. We have to win elections. And we need to get our messaging focused, decisive, common sense, and forceful.

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Bully Don Horton mercuryblues Sunday #5
Is there a list somewhere, as a credible source? (possibly answered my own question ...) RandomNumbers Sunday #3
Holy crap, it's a long list (at the Wikipedia pages) RandomNumbers Sunday #4
Was unaware the right was attempting to kill Wikipedia KS Toronado Sunday #8
Put "Wikipedia" in Google News search RandomNumbers Sunday #9
Politico let me read a little before demanding I join up & sign in. KS Toronado Sunday #16
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Ooooh, GOOD links! calimary Sunday #18
No list like that is complete Hieronymus Phact Sunday #6
Google AI could probably compile that crossover list pretty quickly. TheRickles Sunday #17
And why wouldn't he? He's murdering people on a daily basis in the Caribbean. MLWR Sunday #7
The corrupt crime party PatSeg Sunday #10
More like the Flaw and Hoarder party. calimary Sunday #19
Oh, that's good! PatSeg Monday #28
They also claim "party of fiscal responsibility" RainCaster Monday #25
Dems need to get our "hammerer's clout" back gulliver Sunday #11
It's a simple, effective, and powerful message--so naturally national Dems will not adopt it.... Ol Janx Spirit Sunday #12
Pardoned by trump, went on to... Parzival72 Sunday #13
Recommended. H2O Man Sunday #14
Soft on crime, weak on defense, fiscally irresponsible, unilaterally disarm, ... JHB Sunday #15
The Pardoner-In-Chief gfarber Sunday #20
K&R red dog 1 Sunday #21
I've seen coverage of pardoned January 6 defendants who were suspects again. CBHagman Sunday #23
In my area of Long Island, Dems have tried but DeeDeeNY Sunday #24
How else was he going to prove that their is too much crime in the country blue_jay Monday #26
My God Sugarcoated Monday #27
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