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In reply to the discussion: The Reality of Living In A Regime Is the Question: Now What? [View all]58Sunliner
(4,339 posts)22. I think many have been asking themselves this very question. What will they do next?
They are insane, so I don't think we will function like China. Will they keep up pretenses for 9 months? Doubtful. As for Bannon-his choice of attire spoke volumes.
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im just keeping my fingers crossed that a few of the gop senators will switch allegiances to..
samnsara
Feb 2020
#1
I can't believe they will. They know the deal. How could they benefit from the Constitution's deal.
ancianita
Feb 2020
#2
No. It no longer exists. Whether that's temporary or permanent depends on what we DO about it.
ancianita
Feb 2020
#9
So I'm right. I still have to ask you and myself, now what? What do we both do about it?
ancianita
Feb 2020
#15
Yes, fuck all the noise. I donate regularly and will caucus (ugh) for Biden in NV.
brush
Feb 2020
#17
THAT's what I'm talkin' 'bout! It'll be a hard heave, but people of Romania, Chile and other
ancianita
Feb 2020
#18
Nope. It's to be expected and dealt with. I see Klobuchar as the best force to deal with it all. She
ancianita
Feb 2020
#10
Okay, so you're counting yourself out on the "doing" end of "now what"? Because it's "too late"?
ancianita
Feb 2020
#11
Maher gave him a platform so WE could see who we're up against. Know your enemy. Let him speak.
ancianita
Feb 2020
#12
Bannon did the classic gish-gallop stunt: thumping Maher's head with so much shit so quickly...
VOX
Feb 2020
#60
Great post, ancianita! Ironically, it may be climate change that saves US if it gets out the vote.
JudyM
Feb 2020
#14
Good point. Climate change don't care. Stopping it will save us. Climate change itself will not.
ancianita
Feb 2020
#16
Totally, absolutely agree with your well supported argument for shifting with the opposition, and
ancianita
Feb 2020
#59
Great post. It appears that we're still in the stage of impotent outrage. How and when we move to
jalan48
Feb 2020
#20
I think many have been asking themselves this very question. What will they do next?
58Sunliner
Feb 2020
#22
I hear you. For the record, Obama said he'd definitely be stumping for the nominee in the GE,
ancianita
Feb 2020
#56
VERY true! You've sold me. He really should do that at this point! All hands on deck.
ancianita
Feb 2020
#58
I'm going to post this to the Obama Coalition that posts on my FB newsfeed, first thing.
ancianita
Feb 2020
#64
Thank you, lunatica! The more ideas on what to do, the more will be done to end this regime.
ancianita
Feb 2020
#40
The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed
struggle4progress
Feb 2020
#41
Steve Biko would know. I've read him. One of the world's greatest of resisters.
ancianita
Feb 2020
#42
This needs to be a warning OP in the Democratic Primaries threads. This is insidious and we Dems
ancianita
Feb 2020
#63
I hear what you're saying and I'm not going to accuse you of trolling or anything malevolent
Proud Liberal Dem
Feb 2020
#46
I'm not demoralized. I'm realistic & people call it demoralization. But it's not. It's preparation.
ancianita
Feb 2020
#48
Why wait until November 2020 to answer "now what" and "will we get used to it"?
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2020
#47