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BlueTsunami2018

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57. I hope so.
Wed Jul 1, 2026, 12:30 PM
Wednesday

I just hate that there is going to have to be suffering on a massive scale before the People put aside their petty differences and revolt against the power structure in a meaningful way.

You see how they’re reacting to Mamdani and the growing number of leftish politicians who are starting to ascend. They aren’t going away without a fight.

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100% agree - that is the reality of MAGA. In 1950, when I was born, whites made up 90% of the population. walkingman Wednesday #1
The small California town I grew up in in the 50s and 60s MineralMan Wednesday #2
And as a result, California has been reliably blue since 1992. Wednesdays Wednesday #64
Texas became a majority-minority state in 2004. Lonestarblue 15 hrs ago #70
they wrongly are of the macho crowd dave99 14 hrs ago #73
They are afraid that if they were in the minority, they would be treated the way they treat minorities. Walleye Wednesday #3
Exactly. That's Why Texas Is Trying to Disenfranchise Hispanic MineralMan Wednesday #4
I am a baby boomer white woman, and I totally resent this whole thing Walleye Wednesday #5
This boomer white woman feels the same. yardwork Wednesday #10
Same here. Boomer white woman. Diamond_Dog Wednesday #37
I get the feeling there was a great deal of ignorant parenting back in the day. n/t SheilaAnn Wednesday #52
As a female white boomer, my experience growing up in the south was very allegorical oracle Wednesday #65
And that is the same reason so many men are against women's rights. niyad Wednesday #12
Hear, HEAR! ZDU Wednesday #31
Yes, excellent point, they know we would treat them equally Walleye Wednesday #39
Way too many men can't tolerate the idea of a woman being in charge of the country. Diamond_Dog Wednesday #46
True. And weird. Dr. T Wednesday #49
The immigration policies of the Trump regime, concocted mostly by Temu Goebbels, Ocelot II Wednesday #6
Some political scientists think that this fear is behind the global shift toward fascism. yardwork Wednesday #7
I think that is exactly correct. MineralMan Wednesday #9
Especially when they have billions of dollars to spend yardwork Wednesday #14
+1 leftstreet Wednesday #22
Eliminating USAID had nothing to do with "government efficiency" Martin Eden Wednesday #36
Exactly. yardwork Wednesday #53
I'm a shade of pinkness gray. multigraincracker Wednesday #8
Yes, of course. MineralMan Wednesday #11
When filling out paper forms at doctors' offices, etc, was still... 3catwoman3 Wednesday #23
I do the same. multigraincracker Wednesday #25
History doesn't repeat, but it does rhyme. Marcuse Wednesday #13
That fear never went away. yardwork Wednesday #15
Same Old Story, Isn't It? MineralMan Wednesday #17
This is worth repeating a million times a day! ananda Wednesday #16
Exactly. MineralMan Wednesday #19
Absolutely correct. SamuelAdams Wednesday #18
It's a Hopeless Expectation, Though. MineralMan Wednesday #20
Such idiots. I guess they think everyone is an ass like them Joinfortmill Wednesday #21
DURec leftstreet Wednesday #24
Native Americans would like a word .... FakeNoose Wednesday #26
Sadly, yes. MineralMan Wednesday #30
2000 years? House of Roberts Wednesday #50
Likely more than 20,000 years before, and perhaps 33,000: Celerity Yesterday #69
This is why they want to burn the Constitution and tear down the government as it is Cheezoholic Wednesday #27
I was thrilled by the election of Barack Obama, for many reasons, and thought... 3catwoman3 Wednesday #28
I don't know that the rulers give a shit who is here to exploit. BlueTsunami2018 Wednesday #29
Well, I believe they will lose in the end. MineralMan Wednesday #33
I hope so. BlueTsunami2018 Wednesday #57
I agree with you. llmart Wednesday #60
These "Christians" embrace Donald Trump as the savior of America Martin Eden Wednesday #45
Yes but it's only a division tactic. BlueTsunami2018 Wednesday #55
Why are "Christian Nationalists" frightened of changing racial demographics? Martin Eden Wednesday #32
OK. Call Them White Nationalists. I'm Good with That. MineralMan Wednesday #34
Another Note: Christianity Is Not a Single Religion Any Longer. MineralMan Wednesday #35
Christian sects have a bloody history against each other Martin Eden Wednesday #38
I'm afraid that is a secondary thing for most Christians. MineralMan Wednesday #40
No shortage of "Christian" hypocrites Martin Eden Wednesday #42
They're misusing Christianity in exactly the ways Jesus warned about. yardwork Wednesday #44
And they're embracing the kind of tyrant America's Founders warned of Martin Eden Wednesday #47
Religions and deities are creations of human beings. MineralMan Wednesday #56
The pitiful weakness... GiqueCee Wednesday #41
I grew up where nearly everyone was white. For 40+ years I have lived in a university town that has twodogsbarking Wednesday #43
They want to be Suid Afrika all over again Jilly_in_VA Wednesday #48
Behold the beauty of a diverse world nikatnyte Wednesday #51
A lot of this comes from Texas - TBF Wednesday #54
That Texas is in play for senator this year is telling. Wednesdays Wednesday #66
Yes that's why they are gerry-mandering the state to death TBF Wednesday #67
The rearguard action of these people will not change the direction of history. dedl67 Wednesday #58
But they will be soon, the minority. republianmushroom Wednesday #59
One of their biggest fears is to be treated like white people have historically treated non-white people. Iggo Wednesday #61
"The push toward eliminating birthright citizenship is about this and only about this." Marcuse Wednesday #62
Within the next generation, non-hispanic whites will be the minority. Wednesdays Wednesday #63
Never got racism, never will -misanthroptimist Wednesday #68
The world is predicted to have a homogeneous population in 700 years. BeneteauBum 15 hrs ago #71
Yes. We're on that path already. MineralMan 15 hrs ago #72
Being seen as white won't protect anyone from being deported if birthright citizenship is destroyed. love_katz 14 hrs ago #74
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