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Scrivener7

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4. Someone else has already made a mockery of it. We're trying to hold onto it with our fingernails.
Sun Dec 7, 2025, 03:29 PM
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Because it's going away, and we need to do anything we can to save it.

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We have no choice but to defend ouselves. Dawson Leery Sunday #1
One might even call it a ... "demockery" 0rganism Sunday #2
The redistricting fight is just a game of Prisoner's dilemma LostOne4Ever Sunday #3
This is good old game theory in action fujiyamasan Sunday #6
It's like the difference between ice hockey and ballet. littlemissmartypants Sunday #7
Someone else has already made a mockery of it. We're trying to hold onto it with our fingernails. Scrivener7 Sunday #4
Exactly! paleotn Sunday #9
Say Jim Crow three times fast. Then ask me what Nazi Germany littlemissmartypants Sunday #5
I can't stand how "moderate" Democrats frame this and other issues as a "both-siderism" LiberalLovinLug Sunday #8
California's was voted on and approved by its citizens. travelingthrulife Sunday #10
Say what? Cirsium Sunday #11
Uuuh - that ship has sailed and it is sporting a Trump Flag. Marie Marie Sunday #12
drives me fucking crazy. he either doesn't get it or wants to be so damn politically correct that orleans Monday #13
Because we didn't take action sooner and to the degree necessary Buddyzbuddy Monday #14
He better wake up. Figarosmom Monday #15
There is one Democrat in the SC House delegation - him BumRushDaShow Monday #16
Too late. This regime already has. sinkingfeeling Monday #17
This is WHY Democrats lose elections. If WE play nice then THEY will place nice. Bullshit James! Bengus81 Monday #18
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