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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWe've reached the "GOP Congressmen Calling For Our System Of Govt To More Closely Resemble El Salvadors" part of the arc

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We've reached the "GOP Congressmen Calling For Our System Of Govt To More Closely Resemble El Salvadors" part of the arc (Original Post)
bigtree
Sunday
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Houston-area residents call for Republican Congress members to host town halls
struggle4progress
Sunday
#5
That's exactly why the Founding Fathers omitted that from the Constitution...
Wounded Bear
Sunday
#6
sakabatou
(44,625 posts)1. So the GOP is now in the "fuck democracy, let's go with autocracy instead."
Have you heard even one minute of Hate-Radio over the past 40 years?
While I barely listen to the radio these days, I grew up on NPR, classical music, jazz, sometimes sports.
Bluethroughu
(7,191 posts)2. Here we go, now these republican fascist are not even
Trying to hide their HATRED FOR OUR CONSTITUTION!
dchill
(42,115 posts)3. All so we can have a cool dictator, too.
NJCher
(39,868 posts)10. yeah, instead of some dementia addled
diaper-ridden embarrassment like the one who is making a world class fool of himself.
Beartracks
(13,860 posts)4. You mean the great global leader and beacon of freedom El Salvador?
struggle4progress
(122,868 posts)5. Houston-area residents call for Republican Congress members to host town halls

... In the Clear Lake area, about 300 people gathered on Monday night to call for U.S. Reps. Randy Weber and Brian Babin to meet with constituents. Weber represents Congressional District 14, in Galveston, while Babin was elected in Congressional District 36, which includes part of Harris County and other counties east of Houston ...Weber and Babin were not present at the rally in the Clear Lake area ...
https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/04/15/518813/houston-area-residents-call-for-republican-congress-members-to-host-town-halls/
Babin's chicken-shit
Wounded Bear
(61,781 posts)6. That's exactly why the Founding Fathers omitted that from the Constitution...

RJ-MacReady
(388 posts)9. good luck
Getting 67 votes.
Shipwack
(2,616 posts)11. Not a problem.
Theyll just rendition Democratic senators from states that have Republicans that can appoint replacements. Once enough legitimate senators are installed they can pass all sorts of amendments.
Im only half kidding
Mblaze
(541 posts)12. Who's "we" m'fer?
Are you El Salvadoran? Are you one of those who cheered the assassination of Archbishop Romero?