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BumRushDaShow

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24. Someone no longer walking the earth
Fri Oct 17, 2025, 11:00 AM
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At least their group's co-founder Bill Kristol, has been vehemently anti-45.




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"Protest events now occur across a wider range of U.S. counties than we have observed since January 2017. And the current protest movement has already reached deeper into Trump country than at almost any point during the first Trump administration."
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The resistance reaches into Trump country
As organizers for No Kings 2 seek historic turnout on Oct. 18, the broader pro-democracy movement has already broken new ground.
8:38 AM · Oct 17, 2025






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"And so, when millions of Americans gather tomorrow under the banner of “No Kings,” they will do so in the spirit of Jefferson and Madison, and in loyalty to the Declaration and the Constitution."
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Trump’s Very Own Basket of Deplorables
The president and his movement are dropping the fig leaf and declaring half the country the enemy. How can this go on?
9:45 AM · Oct 17, 2025





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“We followed all the rules. But in Trump’s second term, there’s no level of competence, compliance, or silence that will protect people from state retribution. That they’re getting to people like me this early is such a tell. They are moving so fast.”
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I'm On a Trump Enemies List. The Kids' Backpacks Still Need to be Washed.
On being a (very) minor character in America's descent into authoritarianism
9:54 AM · Oct 17, 2025

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John knows where all the bodies are buried. sop Friday #1
I sure hope he doesn't hold back rurallib Friday #3
I keep thinking he must have the tapes and receipts. But he's still a damn Republican. Walleye Friday #7
And a neocon to boot EYESORE 9001 Friday #10
true - but often one of a neocon's driving forces is revenge rurallib Friday #21
True! BBbats Friday #31
Going back decades. BumRushDaShow Friday #9
Rumsfeld's name is on that letter as well. groundloop Friday #19
Someone no longer walking the earth BumRushDaShow Friday #24
Spoiling for a fight. NCDem47 Friday #14
Our democracy is at stake. We must fully embrace people like Bolton and MTG Bluetus Friday #27
A lot of bodies over many Deminpenn Friday #38
Can't wait................ Lovie777 Friday #2
Popping up a fresh batch too! GreenWave Friday #30
Damn. I'm wishing John Bolton success. Scrivener7 Friday #4
IKR! progressoid Friday #43
It's sooooo weird to root for him róisín_dubh Saturday #47
the case will collapse before it gets to discovery. Javaman Friday #5
I feel dirty wishing John Bolton well. greatauntoftriplets Friday #6
See if we can overcome his rigid political Republican upbringing Walleye Friday #8
"The enemy of my enemy is my friend." (ancient Sanskrit proverb) sop Friday #13
We've been hearing that quite frequently in the past several months. groundloop Friday #20
to borrow a quote attributed to FDR: cab67 Friday #22
Getting out the popcorn for this one Raven123 Friday #11
Jump in bed timms139 Friday #12
I can't stand BigMin28 Friday #15
If he knew trump abused power radical noodle Friday #16
John is pissed azureblue Friday #17
He was supposedly "out for revenge" when he wrote his book BumRushDaShow Friday #23
As long as SCROTUS supports the criminal, this will never end. Wonder Why Friday #18
This jerk and Don McGahn had their chance. . . Stargleamer Friday #25
There's a name I haven't heard in a while ... Don McGahn FakeNoose Friday #42
Whatever. MontanaMama Friday #26
I wish his gang would admit that their mania to elect Bush in 2000 LisaM Friday #28
Not to mention the Middle East moonscape Friday #34
Of course. Probably not Bolton's concern at the moment, LisaM Friday #37
Et tu, Bolton? Jilly_in_VA Friday #29
If he has material to expose f45 why didn't he include it in his recent book? Or are we supposed to wait for him to in2herbs Friday #32
Trump and his politburo have become so vile,... SpankMe Friday #33
Amb. Bolton's statement LetMyPeopleVote Friday #35
I'd love to see Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Mark Cuban and other rich Americans Bluetus Friday #36
I agree with this idea wholeheartedly !!! Callie1979 Friday #41
There is no way we are not living in a simulation... SKKY Friday #39
Bolton & James Comey should team up on a speaking tour. KS Toronado Friday #40
Insert: Darkstar53142 Friday #44
I am in the alternate universe... Dem4life1970 Friday #45
First they came for the shitheads LudwigPastorius Saturday #46
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