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dutch777

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28. That is a great angle for pushing people to the Dem side next election. Both the threat and any actual defunding.

Thu Dec 11, 2025, 05:28 PM

Dec 2025

I think Josh Shapiro had the right analysis of the last election round that went so heavily Dem. While Dem policy proposals were good, what really got out and won over voters was the simple notion : STOP THE CHAOS !!!!"

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"Republicans announce the entire state of Indiana will be defunded if they do not obey Trump by gerrymandering their sta [View all] orleans Dec 2025 OP

Isn't coercion illegal? OLDMDDEM Dec 2025 #1

Not if you're TSF with immunity. They must be 100% certain there will never be another Democratic sinkingfeeling Dec 2025 #4

Not necessarily. no_hypocrisy Dec 2025 #7

As a general rule "coercion" is not illegal, no AZJonnie Dec 2025 #8

Yes, it is. In this sense it is also unconstitutional HighFired49 Dec 2025 #39

Sounds like someone you should appease newdeal2 Dec 2025 #2

+1. What's good for the goose is good for the gander dalton99a Dec 2025 #5

I've always thought so. B.See Dec 2025 #11

Freedom and Democracy BOSSHOG Dec 2025 #3

This is bat guano insane. Somebody there needs to stand up to this mf'er. Who's it going to be? ms liberty Dec 2025 #6

Why the hell is he still in office? Oppaloopa Dec 2025 #9

Defunded by whom -- the blue states who bail out all the red MAGAmoron states to begin with? Blue Owl Dec 2025 #10

That's straight up extortion. 2naSalit Dec 2025 #12

I look forward to the day the Heritage Foundation/Heritage Action Buns_of_Fire Dec 2025 #13

I give the Heritage Foundation a middle finger held high every time I walk past it when in DC. OMGWTF Dec 2025 #31

Nuke the HF from orbit... MustBeTheBooz Dec 2025 #40

Not to mention the THREATS being made B.See Dec 2025 #14

The Republicans Storm Troopers and Gestapo popsdenver Dec 2025 #22

Extortion much? Half-step Dec 2025 #15

The Leopards are poised to eat Republican faces! Jack Valentino Dec 2025 #16

He's done it all this year! Who's to stop him? slightlv Dec 2025 #18

Believe we're into fascist territory now, magats?! nt slightlv Dec 2025 #17

Too busy hanging their Don't Tread on Me flags to notice the encroaching fascism. travelingthrulife Dec 2025 #37

That state voted for Obama in 2008 IronLionZion Dec 2025 #19

Bring it on M*****F****** Jokerman Dec 2025 #20

So the next Democratic president can fund and defund at will Seinan Sensei Dec 2025 #32

I'm looking for fairness and equality, not revenge. Jokerman Dec 2025 #45

Time for Blue states azureblue Dec 2025 #21

The problem with that is the state never gets the money karynnj Dec 2025 #43

The choice is clear randr Dec 2025 #23

Sounds Like Mafia Tactics Deep State Witch Dec 2025 #24

Trump has always been a mob boss. travelingthrulife Dec 2025 #38

Can we imagine if any Dem President pulled this shit. FloridaBlues Dec 2025 #25

Big deal, I been waiting since 1978 for them to pave this gravel road. Emile Dec 2025 #26

It's already 7 GOP to 2 Dems. patphil Dec 2025 #27

That is a great angle for pushing people to the Dem side next election. Both the threat and any actual defunding. dutch777 Dec 2025 #28

DO IT DO IT DO IT OMGWTF Dec 2025 #29

For the Record: As I Recall the Only Recent Funding for Infrastructure, Despite the Pitiful boy-felon's Claims, The Roux Comes First Dec 2025 #30

Good luck with that. Those Hoosiers are conservative but not inclined to being pushed around by PatrickforB Dec 2025 #33

Wow! Up in your Face Mob Boss stuff! Ars Longa Dec 2025 #34

If Indiana can hold, I don't think they will, but if I'm wrong and they do; that could be the crack that breaks the Fil1957 Dec 2025 #35

They held obamanut2012 Dec 2025 #41

I'm happy to say I was wrong. In fact, it wasn't even close. This bodes well for the future. Fil1957 Dec 2025 #42

These are the wealthy that are influencing/interfering with elections and buying up major media companies..... wolfie001 Dec 2025 #36

Bingo. c-rational Dec 2025 #48

What will it take? GiqueCee Dec 2025 #44

Extortocracy JoseBalow Dec 2025 #46

This threat will only serve to stiffen the spines of those who are defying Trump, and those who are working up their Martin68 Dec 2025 #47