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If the GOP keeps the Senate & the WH, it's game over for the US as we know it, IMO.
CrispyQ
Dec 2019
#1
We've got cruddy leadership right now, but don't feel we are close to a dictatorship. GOPers said
Hoyt
Dec 2019
#2
You can sit home and encourage people not to waste time voting if you like, I'm not. We won 2018,
Hoyt
Dec 2019
#107
Our 70 yr president harasses 16 yr old girls on twitter & that's not disqualifying to his supporters
uponit7771
Dec 2019
#4
He doesn't need numbers. Just crooks in the right places. And he now has that in spades.
pangaia
Dec 2019
#17
I always wondered how it happened in Germany. Never did I think a spineless, coward like McConnel
dem4decades
Dec 2019
#85
Are we not there? The Senate has promised a kangaroo court for acquittal of a dictator.
Karadeniz
Dec 2019
#37
But...we KNOW that. And, as long as we know, isn't there always time to fix it? nt
coti
Dec 2019
#40
I've been asking the same question lately, especially with Bill Barr's recent actions
Ohioboy
Dec 2019
#48
You could just respond to the points made instead of engaging in ad hominem attacks.
Garrett78
Dec 2019
#57
LOL. Nice try. You've continually refused to do anything but engage in ad hominem attacks.
Garrett78
Dec 2019
#69
The vast majority of posts don't get read, much less receive a reply. That's the best you can do?
Garrett78
Dec 2019
#71
You lose G78....start a thread....with this BS...I'll be glad to knock it out
AncientGeezer
Dec 2019
#73
LOL. You lost after your first reply. Cop-outs and ad hominem is all you've got. And contradictions.
Garrett78
Dec 2019
#74
We'll be a gnat's eyelash away from it if the Democratic candidate loses the presidential election.
Efilroft Sul
Dec 2019
#72
Already are a dictatorship and will be as long as the rethuglicons are in charge.
democratisphere
Dec 2019
#86
We have the House....we are stopping him..Speaker Pelosi is allowing a "dictatorship"...no
AncientGeezer
Dec 2019
#93
Check back with me in January 2020 after Moscow Mitch and the rethuglicons
democratisphere
Dec 2019
#95