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Hornedfrog2000

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12. Nah, we elect these people

Reply to mcar (Reply #7)

Mon Aug 25, 2025, 11:30 AM

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And they had a chance to do something in power, and they didnt do it. Now we are supposed to be quiet as they do nothing still. No thanks. You keep silent though, seems to be working well.

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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

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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

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

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