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maddiemom

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18. The very reason that I can't see the 2016 election declared null and void.

Reply to PeeJ52 (Reply #13)

Thu Jan 10, 2019, 01:05 PM

Jan 2019

Installing the rightful, popular vote winner in place of Trump would provoke a frightening reaction from his loyal and deluded "base." One step at a time: just start with getting rid of the orange menace and dealing with Pence.

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So it turns out Trump doesn't need a Reichstag fire at all. [View all] thucythucy Jan 2019 OP

Selective Populism via TV and social media. Thomas Hurt Jan 2019 #1

He takes more power than is given... kentuck Jan 2019 #2

And Mitch McConnell is now "missing in action." thucythucy Jan 2019 #4

Mitch isn't MIA. He's actively aiding Don Feuhrer. KPN Jan 2019 #5

I'm afraid you're right about this. thucythucy Jan 2019 #9

Absolutely! He's coaching William Barr on how to evade the Dems' request for meetings Texin Jan 2019 #11

It's a toss up as to which "Deplorable" I despise more: Trump or McConnell. maddiemom Jan 2019 #16

It is a toss up isn't it? I say castrate them both. KPN Jan 2019 #19

Very uncomfortable times! BlueJac Jan 2019 #3

I could not sleep last night... GetRidOfThem Jan 2019 #12

Agent Orange is a good name for him pandr32 Jan 2019 #15

that's Russian Agent Orange Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2019 #28

You're probably right. thucythucy Jan 2019 #24

The additional destabilization today is rightwing propaganda media and facebook sharedvalues Jan 2019 #27

I just hope bdamomma Jan 2019 #6

You are not alone. KPN Jan 2019 #7

Thank you. thucythucy Jan 2019 #8

Same to you and all of us. KPN Jan 2019 #10

but the tRumpers have the guns... PeeJ52 Jan 2019 #14

Interesting, that. Police unions, and social welfare for the military. erronis Jan 2019 #20

I agree... PeeJ52 Jan 2019 #13

The very reason that I can't see the 2016 election declared null and void. maddiemom Jan 2019 #18

Germany had only a decade or so of experience as a Republic; we have 240 years. malchickiwick Jan 2019 #17

I agree thucythucy Jan 2019 #21

Who took Hitler to Court after the Reichstag fire? brooklynite Jan 2019 #22

It's not so much that the situations are comparable, thucythucy Jan 2019 #26

The Wall fight won't give the president the power to "wrestle absolute control of the government." Nitram Jan 2019 #23

The latest on CNN is that he wants to take money from disaster relief thucythucy Jan 2019 #25

That's right. To support his new idea that the border "situation" is a "disaster", he's planning to Nitram Jan 2019 #29

Once he get's a taste of real absolute power... 1democracy Jan 2019 #30

P.S. How long would it have taken Germany itself to disempower Hitler 1democracy Jan 2019 #31