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12. electric_blue68, I am in agreement that we need a stronger Senate Minority Leader

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Tue Apr 29, 2025, 09:38 PM

Apr 2025

especially in hopes that the person will become Majority Leader.

But with regard to your specific concern, - using the military against US citizens - this may help set your mind at rest:

That's not to say you don't need to worry about him using existing in-country law enforcement illegitimately. But it is ICE, the FBI, and local law enforcement you need to worry about.

For example, this happened over the weekend in the county I live in:
https://archive.is/DBFad

And this is a followup from public radio, the local media I have the mist confidence in
:https://www.cpr.org/2025/04/28/colorado-springs-immigration-raid-no-charges/

This kind of thing could happen just about anywhere very easily.

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So I called Sen Schumer's office (out of ?frustration... [View all] electric_blue68 Apr 2025 OP

So....you left him a sternly worded voice message? tritsofme Apr 2025 #1

😄 I guess so... electric_blue68 Apr 2025 #2

Thanks for doing that! Every little bit helps. spanone Apr 2025 #3

Awww, you are most welcome. electric_blue68 Apr 2025 #4

A sign. usonian Apr 2025 #5

GOOD TROUBLE Iamscrewed Apr 2025 #6

TY. I Try to do my part; whatever that is at any particular time. 👍 electric_blue68 Apr 2025 #7

Let's start calling them "WRONG wingers." Cuz they ARE. calimary Apr 2025 #8

Hmmm interesting electric_blue68 Apr 2025 #11

Thanks calimary, wrongwingers they are. I've been saying that for years. Clouds Passing Apr 2025 #13

Schumer ... Sky Jewels Apr 2025 #9

I understand electric_blue68 Apr 2025 #10

electric_blue68, I am in agreement that we need a stronger Senate Minority Leader soldierant Apr 2025 #12

Went to school and worked with his little brother. Haven't found a way to get a hold of him though. kerry-is-my-prez Apr 2025 #14