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betsuni

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18. This whole time all Dems had to do is yell strong words loud enough to be "picked up" by the media and "snowball"

Reply to mcar (Reply #13)

Tue Jan 20, 2026, 02:17 AM

8 hrs ago

and everything will be okay. Oh, and tap their heels together three times. Easy. Why did they REFUSE to stop Republicans? Republicans have been patiently waiting and waiting for Democrats to stand up and have the COURAGE to fight but they REFUSED.

Apparently the fact that Republicans could stop this immediately has nothing to do with anything. Nuts.

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Democrats hammer Trump over Greenland-Nobel letter: 'Unhinged and embarrassing' [View all] BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago OP

I wish they would demand he resign Blues Heron 17 hrs ago #1

I think Trumpy would have a good laugh. riversedge 16 hrs ago #5

Just say the words, put the concept out there every day. No let up, keep the pressure up. Blues Heron 15 hrs ago #10

Why? Do you think he would? mcar 15 hrs ago #8

To put it out there that's why. Maybe if the media picked it up it would snowball Blues Heron 15 hrs ago #9

Ah, so it's all on the Dems, is it? mcar 14 hrs ago #13

Did I say that Blues Heron 13 hrs ago #14

You suggested that there is more Democrats can do as we watch our Democracy implode. Scrivener7 11 hrs ago #15

This whole time all Dems had to do is yell strong words loud enough to be "picked up" by the media and "snowball" betsuni 8 hrs ago #18

"I have several times clearly explained to Trump what is well known..." Aristus 16 hrs ago #2

MaddowBlog-Trump connects his Greenland crusade to his failure to win a Nobel Peace Prize LetMyPeopleVote 16 hrs ago #3

Power psychosis is a delusional mental illness, and it will only get worse (nt) William Seger 16 hrs ago #4

and if he's out, Vance will be prez Skittles 15 hrs ago #7

Wherever he's referred to as "a man", what they really meant to say was "a hollow mockery of a man". nt eppur_se_muova 16 hrs ago #6

Why aren't republicans? Figarosmom 15 hrs ago #11

Mikie is a couple seats away from losing his majority. BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago #12

You're comfortable with betting our Democracy on the notion that republicans will do something to stop its destruction? Scrivener7 11 hrs ago #16

Why would you think I'm comfortable with it? Figarosmom 11 hrs ago #17

Yes. And if they are shamed sufficiently and relentlessly enough Scrivener7 1 hr ago #19