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Midnight Writer

(24,555 posts)
1. I'd love to see them show up and get blasted with water cannons.
Sun Aug 24, 2025, 04:29 PM
Sunday

We supposedly settled all this troops-in-the-streets shit with our War of Independence.

I reckon we need to settle it all again.

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I'd love to see them show up and get blasted with water cannons. Midnight Writer Sunday #1
The troops in the streets shit was settled by the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878 RazorbackExpat Tuesday #27
Which means absolutely nothing orangecrush Sunday #2
Ooh, another sternly-worded statement! synni Sunday #3
"borrow a page from South Korea's playbook. They managed to restore democracy and sanity in just a few months." BumRushDaShow Sunday #4
Stop, just stop mcar Sunday #7
Nah, we elect these people Hornedfrog2000 Monday #12
It's only nonsense because it's not even strongly worded. Ilikepurple Tuesday #26
Jeffries is saying what he has to say MadameButterfly Monday #11
Uh, Hornedfrog2000 Monday #13
I'm not sure what you mean MadameButterfly Tuesday #19
Looking forward to how this well thought-out and practical position will take form Torchlight Monday #16
Such a weak "leader" this guy is awesomerwb1 Sunday #5
He's not "weak" BumRushDaShow Sunday #6
Thank you! mcar Sunday #8
Exactly.. the same Tired Insults.. just to be Cha Tuesday #23
It is how we lose elections mcar Tuesday #25
He seems pretty weak and ineffective. Hornedfrog2000 Monday #14
"I mean just saying. This shit all happened under most of these "leaders" watch." BumRushDaShow Monday #15
Mahalo for replying to the those who Insult Cha Tuesday #22
Thank you so much. Great post! Oopsie Daisy Wednesday #28
Have at it! BumRushDaShow Wednesday #29
Thank you for injecting reality into a tired old Dem bashing mcar Wednesday #30
Thank you for posting this LetMyPeopleVote 3 hrs ago #31
No Hakeem Jeffires Does NOT "seem weak Cha Tuesday #21
What! Stop Insulting Rep Hakeem Jeffries. Cha Tuesday #20
Dear Gov. Pritzker: This is how you should respond Bayard Monday #9
They don't care spinbaby Monday #10
I wasn't aware the Hakeem Jeffries was still in office. N/T dugog55 Monday #17
Please Pay Attention.. It's helpful Cha Tuesday #24
I would both hope and assume Jeffries knows there was ALSO no basis for them to be deployed to LA, either. Karasu Monday #18
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