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MadameButterfly

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30. Many of us saw Trump for what he was but

Reply to OldBaldy1701E (Reply #29)

Thu May 7, 2026, 08:55 AM

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weren't ready for the whole Republican party to cave to it, SCOTUS to grant immunity, laws allowed to be broken. We still don't know if the whole system will collapse and if our own military will come for us.

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From Rachel's show last night. [View all] surfered May 5 OP

This has been Chief Justice Roberts fevered dream to dilute the power of Black voter since... magicarpet May 5 #1

When I first read about the lengths to which he went to adopt 2 Irish children Attilatheblond May 5 #9

Now they will start working on disenfranchising women. Irish_Dem May 5 #2

That was the main goal of the proposed SAVE Act. no_hypocrisy May 5 #3

Women don't need to vote. Irish_Dem May 5 #4

Last time I heard that phrase popsdenver May 5 #24

Evidently, marriage certificates are no longer acceptable evidence. Attilatheblond May 5 #10

In my opinion it was always retrograde for women to change their names upon marriage Tumbulu May 5 #13

Women should keep their names upon marriage. Irish_Dem May 5 #25

I read that...disinfecting women!!! Hope22 May 5 #20

It's only racist if you believe minorities are qualified to make decisions on their own behalf.... Ol Janx Spirit May 5 #5

They can say it's not their fault minorities vote for democrats. JohnnyRingo May 5 #6

The Sinister Six... GiqueCee May 5 #7

Racist gerrymandering is partisan gerrymandering. Efilroft Sul May 5 #8

The USSC is racing to get all the ducks lined up trDUMPee needs,.. magicarpet May 5 #12

The subversion/cancelation/negation of midterm election results by these goons better not happen. But if it does... Efilroft Sul May 5 #16

If the mid-term elections or 2028 elections are suspended or cancelled,.. and uprisings commence. magicarpet May 5 #21

I'm sure that our followers in the Senate and Congress are preparing VERY strongly worded protest letters. Moostache May 5 #11

Now,... now,... now,... let's not mindlessly run off and go say or do something rambunctious or provocative magicarpet May 5 #14

Imagine if FDR had listened to these voices in 1932... Moostache May 5 #15

You might want to research that Bob_in_VA May 5 #17

They have been after this for decades too. themaguffin May 5 #18

They are one and the same. The irony is that MadameButterfly May 5 #19

One thing for certain about Conservatives and Fascists,.... magicarpet May 5 #22

I'm waiting with baited breath for the day we see the fruits MadameButterfly May 5 #23

"It's amazing how far they have been allowed to go." OldBaldy1701E May 6 #29

Many of us saw Trump for what he was but MadameButterfly Thursday #30

Many of us saw this thing happening long before the orange gibbon came along. OldBaldy1701E Friday #31

I think if Dems get back in control MadameButterfly Saturday #32

The underlying reason for what is going on did not suddenly start with Cheetolini. OldBaldy1701E Sunday #33

you need to be more specific MadameButterfly 21 hrs ago #34

Pretty much. calimary May 6 #27

Here's the segment from Rachel: Rhiannon12866 May 5 #26

Sorry, but it's both. returnee May 6 #28