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HereForTheParty

(568 posts) Sun Jan 26, 2025, 06:42 PM Jan 26

Speaker Jeffries -what the fuck is this? [View all]

Jeebus going to save us?

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Speaker Jeffries -what the fuck is this? [View all] HereForTheParty Jan 26 OP

In other words, pray. You are on your own and don't expect anything from the democrats. boston bean Jan 26 #1

He's so much better than this HereForTheParty Jan 26 #2

It's the first time I've has a problem with him. Intractable Jan 26 #6

I'm not sure he is. At a time when we need clear, strong leadership we get this. Biophilic Jan 26 #7

We're in very scary times. Think. Again. Jan 26 #3

"You can surrender without a prayer, but never really pray without surrender." Intractable Jan 26 #13

sanctimonious garbage Skittles Jan 26 #4

That's not very comforting. Ocelot II Jan 26 #5

No help at all. We have been given a brain and we need to show our appreciation and use it Deuxcents Jan 26 #8

The Book of Mormon play said it best. Funtatlaguy Jan 26 #9

Excellent! JoseBalow Jan 26 #24

Kinda "our thoughts and prayers are with you" pablum when we need a plan of action. ZERO comfort indeed. dutch777 Jan 26 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author LiberalArkie Jan 26 #10

Cthulhu JoseBalow Jan 26 #25

Magical thinking isn't much help. CanonRay Jan 26 #11

Doesn't help when they ask me to send money for reelection Raven123 Jan 26 #12

Yeah, they can just ask God. StarryNite Jan 26 #30

Translation - "Shut the fuck up and let Trump do whatever he wants for 4 years. I'll be fine!" Oneironaut Jan 26 #14

I see it this way. After all these years i see the RETHUGS finally see and believe there is no God. bluestarone Jan 26 #15

You know what? It is perfectly acceptable to pass the job to someone Passages Jan 26 #16

When all the captain of the ship can tell you is to start praying, not a good sign. Irish_Dem Jan 26 #17

I thought it was a reference to the Bishop who spoke at the prayer breakfast Sanity Claws Jan 26 #18

Wow... 2naSalit Jan 26 #19

Fuckin' hell, just let AOC and Jasmine Crockett... OneGrassRoot Jan 26 #21

Maybe his Xwitter account was hacked? FakeNoose Jan 26 #22

God needs to....... Red Mountain Jan 26 #23

Sounds like edhopper Jan 26 #26

"You can surrender without a prayer, but never really pray without surrender." Intractable Jan 26 #40

You do know there's a lot of religious Democrats, right? Elessar Zappa Jan 26 #27

Lord, we're in trouble down here. surfered Jan 26 #28

Perhaps Jeffreies should be reminded that we are told "God helps them who help themselves" dflprincess Jan 26 #29

Well if that's true apparently God doesn't give a shit about StarryNite Jan 26 #31

Oh for heaven's sake people Hekate Jan 26 #32

I see orangecrush Jan 26 #34

This breaks the glass orangecrush Jan 26 #33

I will NEVER accept being ruled by anything on a throne, nor will I accept that sort of capitulation about some 'god' ( Celerity Jan 26 #35

Just like Hakeem Jeffries, True Dough Jan 26 #36

God is letting the monster destroy America dalton99a Jan 26 #37

I never thought I could be this disppointed in Democratic Leadership, and I'm pretty jaded. nt Gore1FL Jan 26 #38

I think he is saying Lulu KC Jan 26 #39

What weak sauce. SamKnause Jan 26 #41

DESPERATION ... Xoan Jan 26 #42

Blue sky media: I think the Dem base's anger at elected Dems for their bizarre, Passages Jan 27 #43

This is my answer to him...via Politics Girl Bettie Jan 27 #44

My level of disgust for all things religious, especially in government is Maru Kitteh Jan 27 #45