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B.See

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11. Yes. I'm inclined to judge politicians by

Reply to betsuni (Reply #9)

Tue Oct 7, 2025, 01:52 AM

Oct 7

what they do, and what the continuously TRY to do. For example Biden, who tried and has done a LOT for people, both sides of the aisle.

How it was too many didn't see it, how IS it so many can't see it now, is for me, a continuous revelation of the abject fecklessness on the part of many Americans.

Which is why I've grown weary of writing wake the fuck up. One might even argue that PERHAPS America (as a whole) is reaping what it's sown.

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The Shutdown Is Republicans' Fault--So Why Are Voters Mad at Democrats? [View all] B.See Oct 7 OP

Voters may or may not be blaming Dems, who knows, I don't trust anything I read but I do know that if they are stupid ImNotGod Oct 7 #1

Who said the voters are mad at Democrats? RandySF Oct 7 #2

Dems, like women and POC, are held to a higher standard Skittles Oct 7 #3

It's pretty simple. The media has a marked right-wing bias. unblock Oct 7 #4

I'd have to agree. B.See Oct 7 #5

Sadly, Jon Stuart made it too clear. Wait for the clip to be posted here question everything Oct 7 #6

You shouldn't need someone to "generate enthusiasm" in you to stop fascism. W_HAMILTON Oct 7 #7

I hate to admit it, but it seems that Sanders does question everything Oct 7 #8

Perfect example. W_HAMILTON Oct 7 #10

Samders isn't a Democrat. People forget that important detail. valleyrogue Oct 7 #15

I do. And this is why I prefaced my comment that I had to admit it question everything Oct 7 #18

The popular attack this year is bashing leadership. Turn strengths into weaknesses. betsuni Oct 7 #9

Yes. I'm inclined to judge politicians by B.See Oct 7 #11

Then why would anyone shortchange Schumer for what he accomplished as our Senate Majority Leader? W_HAMILTON Oct 7 #12

I guess you'd have to B.See Oct 7 #13

All Speaker Johnson has to do is reconvene Congress like the laws say, and swear in one Congressperson. marble falls Oct 7 #14

"THE PEOPLE" are idiots. Coventina Oct 7 #16

The Will of the People is idolized as always being right, righteous and pure but hell no, people are idiots. betsuni Oct 7 #19

It's on us to sell our values EdmondDantes_ Oct 7 #17

Well, there are a lot of folks who continually amplify the false message that "Democrats Suck." QueerDuck Oct 7 #20