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H2O Man

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Sat Oct 16, 2021, 02:47 PM
Oct 2021

As I agree 100%, I am not in a position to try to convince you that you are wrong. If one gets on a highway and drives west, they will end up at a western destination unless they turn around.

Sorry, can't talk you down Bobstandard Oct 2021 #1
You are not wrong Cosmocat Oct 2021 #4
J6 committee needs to act urgently now BlueJac Oct 2021 #2
K&R !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2021 #13
IDK if our side isn't taking this seriously enough, or if we just don't know what the fuck to do. CrispyQ Oct 2021 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2021 #10
You are absolutely right. HUAJIAO Oct 2021 #20
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2021 #23
It's really the SOS all over again, just different country, different people. I really RKP5637 Oct 2021 #56
More than 'a lot' of Americans are naive. I would say a HUGE majority.. like 70% or more. HUAJIAO Oct 2021 #60
Yeah, you are correct ... I try to be a bit optimistic, but a huge majority is realistic. I was RKP5637 Oct 2021 #62
K&R !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2021 #14
We know what needs to be done, but many elected Dems don't seem to know. Justice matters. Oct 2021 #18
Exactly!!!!!! "... timidity will lead to losing every remaining hope." n/t RKP5637 Oct 2021 #57
You've convinced me. Might as well just give up now. We're doomed. All is lost. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #5
:-) n/t multireeds Oct 2021 #8
Thank you for the same simplistic non answer all the people Stinky The Clown Oct 2021 #12
Yup... I'm with you on this... HUAJIAO Oct 2021 #21
What TF does that even mean? "Non-answer" ... there wasn't even a question. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #44
From the OP: "No "calm down" please. Instead, convince me I am wrong to worry." Stinky The Clown Oct 2021 #50
No, I didn't miss that. In fact, I specifically commented on that in an earlier reply... NurseJackie Oct 2021 #55
Double down. Triple down. Stinky The Clown Oct 2021 #67
I'm not attacking anyone. I've been exceedingly careful to avoid falling into that trap. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #70
mastering the passive aggressive non-attack attack is an important skill Voltaire2 Oct 2021 #78
WhAT aRE yOU DoiNg?!?!?!?! CrackityJones75 Oct 2021 #52
I think of it as a call to arms rather than a call to surrender. n/t Mister Ed Oct 2021 #28
Did you read the OP? It's designed to instill fear. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #46
I did. And, having, re-read it, it still reads the same to me. Mister Ed Oct 2021 #63
It doesn't instill fear, it recognizes it as the rational reality that it is traitorsgalore Oct 2021 #75
+1 BannonsLiver Oct 2021 #65
You're correct in more ways than one... and some unseen ways too. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #68
finally reinforcements arrived. Voltaire2 Oct 2021 #79
Snipers too. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #80
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2021 #6
We won't leave capitols unprotected like we did on Jan. 6. Qutzupalotl Oct 2021 #7
You're not wrong. FoxNewsSucks Oct 2021 #9
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2021 #11
K&R !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2021 #15
The shit Traildogbob Oct 2021 #24
You're right FoxNewsSucks Oct 2021 #26
Not even Traildogbob Oct 2021 #30
True, we don't see what's being done wnylib Oct 2021 #35
no "calm down" here llashram Oct 2021 #16
And, they take that as a sign of weakness! F them, rile them. They don't want compromise, that has RKP5637 Oct 2021 #59
The types that have been... 2naSalit Oct 2021 #17
What state is that? wnylib Oct 2021 #37
... 2naSalit Oct 2021 #39
Uh-oh. What a red place to be at a time like this. wnylib Oct 2021 #47
Yup. 2naSalit Oct 2021 #81
Or sooner, if you can. wnylib Oct 2021 #83
Can't actually do another move... 2naSalit Oct 2021 #86
Sounds like a good plan. Good luck. wnylib Oct 2021 #90
Thanks. 2naSalit Oct 2021 #91
you are not wrong but tiredtoo Oct 2021 #19
You Still Have Faith In The American People? SoCalDavidS Oct 2021 #38
You're absolutely right. Scrivener7 Oct 2021 #22
If DNC and its cohorts are not putting max effort into VA they are crazy bucolic_frolic Oct 2021 #25
There should be . . . . . . Stinky The Clown Oct 2021 #51
McAuliffe has over 60% of the early voting in VA and Obama and others will be there traitorsgalore Oct 2021 #93
The assault will be at all levels, local, county, state, federal. KentuckyWoman Oct 2021 #27
A very accurate guess, IMO wnylib Oct 2021 #40
I'm not worried. Comatose Sphagetti Oct 2021 #29
Regarding rural vs. urban wnylib Oct 2021 #42
You're right. No calming down. They are nothing but violent traitors, PatrickforB Oct 2021 #31
Trouble is that they have infiltrated wnylib Oct 2021 #43
All the more reason to bring it to a head now. Because right now, PatrickforB Oct 2021 #72
I wonder if the anti-democrataic tribe is waiting for a signal, the great far right network of ShazamIam Oct 2021 #32
Where do you imagine they're going to riot in Virginia? brooklynite Oct 2021 #33
What are they capable of? moondust Oct 2021 #34
We're Keeping Our Powder Dry SoCalDavidS Oct 2021 #36
These wannabes... 2naSalit Oct 2021 #41
Don't they know... slightlv Oct 2021 #49
From the looks of them, probably not. 2naSalit Oct 2021 #82
So, how dhowe prepare ourselves wnylib Oct 2021 #45
Let's contact our congressfolks BaronChocula Oct 2021 #48
When I see these posts.... CrackityJones75 Oct 2021 #53
I have no idea what the Snackshack Oct 2021 #54
Recommended. H2O Man Oct 2021 #58
I have to ask what you will be doing to prevent this. MineralMan Oct 2021 #61
LOL, what are you going to do when Rs install their own puppets regardless of who wins? traitorsgalore Oct 2021 #92
Good question. I'll answer it if it happens. MineralMan Oct 2021 #94
You are not wrong Hekate Oct 2021 #64
Cops are gonna be more prepared and less tolerant next time gulliver Oct 2021 #66
The thing that I simply see no way around are SineManchin. Actually, maybe just Sinema. Stinky The Clown Oct 2021 #69
I think it's unfortunately still in the voters' hands gulliver Oct 2021 #71
Brute force is what the GQP are using. Just by way of example is Tejas redistricting. Stinky The Clown Oct 2021 #73
there is a venn diagram of cops and nazis Voltaire2 Oct 2021 #77
It'll happen right after the 2022 elections traitorsgalore Oct 2021 #74
the nazis in new hampshire are already actively disrupting government operations Voltaire2 Oct 2021 #76
Regardless of what happens, we have to face the truth that 1/3 of this country has the virus... artemisia1 Oct 2021 #84
The right-wing nuts who bought into the demonization... Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2021 #85
I really hope the Jan 6 commission is strong mvd Oct 2021 #87
I hope members of Congress are still hiring bodyguards. Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2021 #88
I'm going to try and convince you're wrong DashOneBravo Oct 2021 #89
You're so right to worry seta1950 Oct 2021 #95
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