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Ars Longa

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70. Every last Dem should have a Town-Hall session,.... listening and conversing

Tue Feb 17, 2026, 06:09 PM

13 hrs ago

with their voters in their respective districts, on SOTU night.
And then contrast that, with the Lying Fascist Poop Trump will be
slinging, only to White Old Man Republicans, on TV!!
It would make a great split-screen!!

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Should Dems Boycott SOTU address? [View all] duckworth969 19 hrs ago OP

If they do it I'll be pleasantly surprised. Dave Bowman 19 hrs ago #1

YES, Yes yes, oh God Yeeeeeeessssssss!!!!! Trueblue1968 16 hrs ago #40

Every last Dem should have a Town-Hall session,.... listening and conversing Ars Longa 13 hrs ago #70

Yes JustAnotherGen 19 hrs ago #2

They should, but they won't n/t leftstreet 19 hrs ago #3

Yes 👍 MustLoveBeagles 18 hrs ago #4

only if it's so that they all attend the Dem Response and cheer that on. themaguffin 18 hrs ago #5

shithole will say something nasty about them..... Lovie777 18 hrs ago #6

If anything Fetterman will clap and maybe give a thumbs up durablend 15 hrs ago #48

Fetterman was on FOX: sheshe2 15 hrs ago #60

Hell yes. Every single one, although if Fetterman attended it might convey a message. rzemanfl 18 hrs ago #7

SOTU response Fynoderee 18 hrs ago #8

Nice Easterncedar 18 hrs ago #10

What if they wore two masks. The one seen when they enter would look normal, but... jls4561 17 hrs ago #28

I like it orangecrush 14 hrs ago #68

Get up and walk out at the first offense. Easterncedar 18 hrs ago #9

How about they attend and make a show of ripping paper after Easterncedar 18 hrs ago #11

Moon him..... Karadeniz 18 hrs ago #12

... Rhiannon12866 2 hrs ago #79

LOL, they won't. "History" "decorum" "appearances" will take priority. flvegan 18 hrs ago #13

Yes. Why attend an event at which you know you will be attacked ? Raven123 18 hrs ago #14

No SocialDemocrat61 18 hrs ago #15

Applauding a pedophile. The optics are cringe n/t leftstreet 18 hrs ago #16

Absolutely SocialDemocrat61 18 hrs ago #22

Republicans will fill the chamber? dpibel 10 hrs ago #72

Any former member is allowed SocialDemocrat61 7 hrs ago #73

I won't be watching in any case Ritabert 18 hrs ago #17

Sparse attendance, refusal to greet, walk out at various points. bucolic_frolic 18 hrs ago #18

Shit, it took me ONE SECOND to think about that bluestarone 18 hrs ago #19

What if they attend but keep their arms folded? Frasier Balzov 18 hrs ago #20

No, they should attend and heckle the fuck out of him. Nt Fiendish Thingy 18 hrs ago #21

What about this? MyOwnPeace 17 hrs ago #23

Walk out after his first word lame54 17 hrs ago #24

Yes! Permanut 17 hrs ago #27

Let's heckle him. "You LIE!" and "LIAR!" QueerDuck 17 hrs ago #25

Yes, members of the Senate and Congress should boycott the SOTU LetMyPeopleVote 17 hrs ago #26

Or they could all wear bright orange tee-shirts with Epstein's image on them. CrispyQ 16 hrs ago #29

Now THAT would be MOST excellent!!! calimary 16 hrs ago #35

Attend, disrupt, boo LuvLoogie 16 hrs ago #30

Recommend this a thousand times. Boo in unison at his entrance and exit, and everything you say in between. ancianita 16 hrs ago #33

he is mentioned over one million times in the Epstein files... per Jamie Raskin after viewing the unredacted files... bsiebs 16 hrs ago #39

Ah, yes! I'd forgotten. Thank you. ancianita 14 hrs ago #65

Jamie Raskin says Shit Mouth is mentioned LuvLoogie 15 hrs ago #55

Thanks for the reminder. ancianita 14 hrs ago #66

That is what needs to happen. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 16 hrs ago #38

All show up.... Escape 16 hrs ago #31

If I had my druthers, they would all attend and in absolute silence for the duration Torchlight 16 hrs ago #32

I liked the idea that someone presented with empty chairs hamsterjill 16 hrs ago #34

yes. We cannot encourage criminal corruption and flagrant violations of our judicial system. Stand up time. And the Evolve Dammit 16 hrs ago #36

Not sure what our reps will be doing, but I will be watching the State of the Swamp address (aired during the SOFU) bsiebs 16 hrs ago #37

They should attend and start chanting 'Epstein' the minute he walks in edbermac 16 hrs ago #41

The Orexx solution. I like it. Pictures of the victims would also be a nice touch. NNadir 15 hrs ago #52

That's what I was going to say Rastapopoulos 15 hrs ago #62

Absolutely. boonecreek 16 hrs ago #42

Not sure DownriverDem 16 hrs ago #43

Boycott or walk out. Don't just sit there in quiet acquiescence. Martin Eden 16 hrs ago #44

This is just creating drama Figarosmom 16 hrs ago #45

As he starts his whining and bombastic speech they should all silently stand up and Ping Tung 15 hrs ago #46

All or Nothing DET 15 hrs ago #47

It doesn't matter durablend 15 hrs ago #50

They should hold up photos of Trump-Epstein victims Aviation Pro 15 hrs ago #49

Yes. Why bother. He didn't bother showing up for Biden's inauguration. Loser! boston bean 15 hrs ago #51

They should attend FalloutShelter 15 hrs ago #53

Great idea MorbidButterflyTat 15 hrs ago #59

No. They should demonstrate and heckle DinahMoeHum 15 hrs ago #54

YES! We all know it will be a waste of time. And we shouldn't do any cute or fancy protest Scrivener7 15 hrs ago #56

They should attend but they should be provided barf bags vapor2 15 hrs ago #57

No. MorbidButterflyTat 15 hrs ago #58

ABSOLUTELY! Are we still, seriously, having this argument? senseandsensibility 15 hrs ago #61

I think they should go... biocube 15 hrs ago #63

Pointless question because it's not going to happen. Wiz Imp 14 hrs ago #64

Zero chance? 98% couldn't care less? Ilikepurple 4 hrs ago #77

Never happen. orangecrush 14 hrs ago #67

They should chant Nazi Pedophile Rapist until he leaves the podium ThreeNoSeep 14 hrs ago #69

I think the should attend but hold signs Tree Lady 12 hrs ago #71

In an alternate universe they all go naked, demonstrating that they have nothing to hide. hunter 5 hrs ago #74

I won't waste my time on it Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 5 hrs ago #75

FFS he posted a clip depicting Michelle and Barack Obama as apes. IcyPeas 4 hrs ago #76

there i a non zero chance he will use the opportunity to jailor kill his opponents rampartd 3 hrs ago #78

Not going might be seen as where-are-the-Democrats, being weak, not fighting or standing up to Trump. betsuni 1 hr ago #80