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Ol Janx Spirit

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28. "Sometimes we are our own worst enemy."

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #20)

Sun Oct 26, 2025, 10:12 PM

Oct 26

Absolutely the truth.

And thank you for everything you research and publish here. Your work is incredible.

I hope we can find ways to break through the obstacles in our way and hit on a message that resonates. It is endlessly frustrating to see messages of inclusion and advocacy for helping everyone that isn't already morbidly wealthy get swamped by messages of division and hate.

The one thing we can never do is stop trying.

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What really makes him a 'wimp" in my eyes... GopherGal Oct 26 #1

At least Pence had the decency COL Mustard Oct 26 #19

But Mike Pence's son saved the Republic TheJillMill Oct 26 #26

I did not know that. COL Mustard Oct 27 #30

Children can be so mean. twodogsbarking Oct 26 #2

We're back to phone calls again... Hugin Oct 26 #3

I spit out my coffee..well played! BattleRow Oct 26 #12

Go directly to the top of the Enemies List, Bayard Oct 26 #4

The question now is: what are Democrats and Independents doing to prepare for Vance to... Ol Janx Spirit Oct 26 #5

"refuse to certify the next presidential election" BumRushDaShow Oct 26 #7

Thank you for the reminder! It was also true that Pence really had the same roll--which was the basis for his... Ol Janx Spirit Oct 26 #9

"Democrats need a plan as well." BumRushDaShow Oct 26 #10

It's hard to even imagine what a modern-day civil war would look like between MAGA and everyone else... Ol Janx Spirit Oct 26 #11

"I was thinking about more of a PR and legal strategy" BumRushDaShow Oct 26 #14

Even before social media history was not kind to powerful interests that had or took control over... Ol Janx Spirit Oct 26 #16

"PR doesn't actually depend on controlling the media." BumRushDaShow Oct 26 #20

"Sometimes we are our own worst enemy." Ol Janx Spirit Oct 26 #28

With thousands of OTA broadcast (TV/radio), satellite, cable and streaming channels BumRushDaShow Oct 27 #29

I miss those old machines too. There was something fascinating about the mechanical nature of the whole... Ol Janx Spirit Oct 27 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author TheJillMill Oct 26 #25

Re:7 Has anyone broken the news to VP Vance? BattleRow Oct 26 #13

He's too busy taking vacations and humping couches to understand what it means. BumRushDaShow Oct 26 #17

Couch tater wanna be dick tater.. BattleRow Oct 26 #18

But we know he is also a true hater. BumRushDaShow Oct 26 #21

Wow ... BRDS what's gotten into you lately? FakeNoose Oct 26 #22

LOL BumRushDaShow Oct 26 #23

And that my friends is how the bloated bully Buddyzbuddy Oct 26 #6

👏 Well stated. Duppers Oct 26 #8

Thank you. Buddyzbuddy Oct 26 #15

One thing about pence though bluestarone Oct 26 #24

He doesn't even need to pardon himself iemanja Oct 26 #27