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Thomas Hurt

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6. I agree there are signs that there are overplaying their hand, but this isn't "at once".

Reply to Turbineguy (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 8, 2023, 05:52 PM

Apr 2023

The christofascists have been working toward the goal of a christofascist theocracy since at least Reagan.

Unfortunately, I don't see their failure, by over playing their hand, as being a turning point back to sanity either.

The GOP has devolved, I don't know how you stuff the fascist genie back in the bottle.

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wow, it all looks like 3 centuries of the WORST conservative ideas [View all] Model35mech Apr 2023 OP

They are all overplaying their hands at once. Turbineguy Apr 2023 #1

It certainly seems so. Model35mech Apr 2023 #2

The Russian plan is working BOSSHOG Apr 2023 #18

My sense, too. They have some real numbskulls in their leadership. erronis Apr 2023 #3

All of them, and more DENVERPOPS Apr 2023 #19

Because they know they will soon be obsolete? vanlassie Apr 2023 #4

I agree there are signs that there are overplaying their hand, but this isn't "at once". Thomas Hurt Apr 2023 #6

CORRECT Skittles Apr 2023 #10

Or, they are emboldened by how well it's worked so far Hermit-The-Prog Apr 2023 #7

+1 2naSalit Apr 2023 #12

That's my take Cosmocat Apr 2023 #13

When I see MSNBC hosts and pundits clutching their underthematrix Apr 2023 #5

Rioters tearing through our neighborhoods deeply affected my SO Model35mech Apr 2023 #8

I totally understand being fearful in the presence of underthematrix Apr 2023 #11

I live in the burbs among mostly white families. Their Nextdoor posts are revealing. Lonestarblue Apr 2023 #9

Yep Cosmocat Apr 2023 #14

It happened last year in Kansas BOSSHOG Apr 2023 #17

And some of them are going full Nazi and beyond! ananda Apr 2023 #15

Rush, Faux News and imitators have been all over the airwaves for decades. It has had impact. n/t Evolve Dammit Apr 2023 #16