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intheflow

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3. Every withdrawal I've read has said they withdrew because it's a partisan event.

Reply to displacedvermoter (Reply #2)

Fri May 29, 2026, 09:25 AM

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FFS, can we just have a concert to celebrate our (tenuous) survival as a country for 250 years? We can't, because Trump needs everything to be about him. Thus, our 250 birthday falls on HIS birthday, the only valid celebration will be "celebrating" all his "winning."

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I wish those artsts who pulled out of the 250 whitehouse party - [View all] werdna Yesterday OP

Of course. The Democrats always throw a better party than Maga. Walleye Yesterday #1

I believe some of the folks, like Martina McBride, didn't want any political ties to the event displacedvermoter Yesterday #2

Every withdrawal I've read has said they withdrew because it's a partisan event. intheflow Yesterday #3

Yep, this anniversary is no celebration... displacedvermoter Yesterday #4