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rurallib

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6. I thought that the norms and rules and laws built up over 2 centuries

Reply to RAB910 (Original post)

Thu Apr 16, 2020, 02:14 PM

Apr 2020

plus a free press would curb the very worst. I was so wrong.

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Never in my darkest moments after the 2016 election [View all] RAB910 Apr 2020 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Sherman A1 Apr 2020 #1

Guy must not have much of an imagination. johnp3907 Apr 2020 #2

I read the list yesterday and I thought, musette_sf Apr 2020 #3

Sadly, I actually imagined all this and more. It would all be par-for-the-course. MFGsunny Apr 2020 #4

If you put pen to paper and wrote nothing but literal COLGATE4 Apr 2020 #5

I thought that the norms and rules and laws built up over 2 centuries rurallib Apr 2020 #6

Same here, Chris.. Permanut Apr 2020 #7

He spent a lot of time bad mouthing Hillary in 2016 HarlanPepper Apr 2020 #8

Yep. nt DURHAM D Apr 2020 #9

Certainly the Lamestream Corporate Media Honchos Couldn't Vogon_Glory Apr 2020 #10

Minus the pandemic twist, he's torn apart, everything I knew he would. Runningdawg Apr 2020 #11

I was starting to think we'd almost made it mostly unscathed. AtheistCrusader Apr 2020 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Apr 2020 #15

Revolt. slumcamper Apr 2020 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Apr 2020 #16

Oh they've definitely gone too far with this. Initech Apr 2020 #18

Trump is a certifiable psychopath. lpbk2713 Apr 2020 #14

Yeah, Chris Hayes had no idea that Donald Trump was really cruel and really stupid dalton99a Apr 2020 #17

From the moment I realized that he might end up winning, on the night of the election Crunchy Frog Apr 2020 #19

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