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abqtommy

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4. I totally agree. I don't advocate entering into a criminal conspiracy to bring violence to

Reply to Texaswitchy (Reply #3)

Thu Jan 20, 2022, 02:33 PM

Jan 2022

Last edited Thu Jan 20, 2022, 05:24 PM - Edit history (1)

the reTHUG Fascists but if there's anything to be learned it's that the "Good Trouble"
advocated by John Lewis and others during the struggle to end ethnic discrimination it's that
breaking the law can result in considerable political and social gain. So let's march and
demonstrate in a peaceful way and put ourselves at risk for arrest. This is fighting fire with
fire.

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I believe Joe Biden is baffled like all of us. [View all] fightforfreedom Jan 2022 OP

The press made a big deal about a comment walkingman Jan 2022 #1

I believe that Pres. Biden, and many elder Democrats Otto_Harper Jan 2022 #2

Right on. Texaswitchy Jan 2022 #3

I totally agree. I don't advocate entering into a criminal conspiracy to bring violence to abqtommy Jan 2022 #4

But like Mad_Machine76 Jan 2022 #5

Thank you. Caliman73 Jan 2022 #7

What I'm talking about is to be like LBJ Otto_Harper Jan 2022 #8

Thanks for this. Yes, I'm pretty quick to agree with someone even if I don't have abqtommy Jan 2022 #9

LBJ had 63 other dems he could squeeze with more effect. But Biden can start fighting to the edge uponit7771 Jan 2022 #14

LBJ had such poor polling that he withdrew before the election for his 2nd term MichMan Jan 2022 #16

THIS !!!! ☝🏾☝🏾☝🏾 I get this also, we should be put on 9/11 footing and make the GQP sweat their uponit7771 Jan 2022 #10

It breaks my heart that he really believed that he could work with them to get things done. Autumn Jan 2022 #6

I don't know why Joe would be baffled. SYFROYH Jan 2022 #11

Two reasons I think Joe is baffled Samrob Jan 2022 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Jan 2022 #12

Did he not pay attention all those years as vice president? WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2022 #13

+1, they weren't going to get nicer after J6 and Putin's Whore's reign. They are nasty uponit7771 Jan 2022 #15