I only read the first and last sentence of lisarea's post and literally* shit myself, then I read the whole thing.
Re: the American Civil War, yes, I watched all 27 hours of these lectures about the Civil War and Reconstruction a few weeks ago and my main takeaways were that far too few people were hanged for treason and far too much leniency was shown the Confederate state governments.
One reason Democrats shouldn't be Reaching Across the Aisle and Thinking About Republicans and Stocking the Cabinet with Republicans and Ceding Power to Republicans is that they've been doing that for decades and it earns them exactly fucking zilch in good will. pic.twitter.com/RNcEXoLc7T
LOL. I'm middle-aged and Republicans in Congress have been swinging wildly between extreme austerity when a Democrat is president and record-breaking deficits when a Republican is president literally my entire life. Anyone who doesn't understand the game is trying not to. https://t.co/z34zSK4cvO
The Arizona Republican Party wants to know if its members are willing to die to overturn the election, which I suppose is the most oblique and milquetoast way they could find to ask if members are willing to kill for Donald Trump.
Party of Lincoln, yo.
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"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both." ~ Louis D. Brandeis
"Psychos do not explode when sunlight hits them, I don't give a fuck how crazy they are." ~ S. Gecko
Tired of these people encouraging, ignoring, and excusing their own abusive behavior for years to then turn around and act like the biggest coddled babies in the world.
People are hungry and this is what you’re mad about. Take that energy to supporting retroactive UI & checks
Re: Republicans suck
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