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Irish_Dem

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26. You apparently have never lived in a democracy.

Sat Aug 23, 2025, 05:37 AM

Aug 2025

In a a democracy the power belongs to WE THE PEOPLE.

They are 100% to blame for our predicament.

No one person is to blame at all.

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Biden Warns About 'Dark Days' Under Trump Administration: 'Get Ready, Folks, This Is Just Starting' [View all] B.See Aug 2025 OP

7 months in. 41 to go. underpants Aug 2025 #1

41 looks like an illusory goal quakerboy Aug 2025 #6

Maybe (n.t.) Oeditpus Rex Aug 2025 #11

allow me, if you will, to share a link B.See Aug 2025 #13

Oh, man, if only someone could have been in a position to prevent all this... RockRaven Aug 2025 #2

Yup orangecrush Aug 2025 #4

Like a strong, stage left Aug 2025 #5

How about an older man with a stutter who knows a lot about malarkey? RockRaven Aug 2025 #17

C'mon now...he put Merrick Garland on the case BeyondGeography Aug 2025 #7

Yep. nt Exp Aug 2025 #8

Yup orangecrush Aug 2025 #9

I'm thinking eight and a half (n.t.) Oeditpus Rex Aug 2025 #12

Its unfucking real Hornedfrog2000 Aug 2025 #14

I know, right? Someone who could prosecute wrongdoing and corruption. . . . FoxNewsSucks Aug 2025 #15

Yes, he should've kept his original plan to be a 1 termer & we'd had a primary Callie1979 Aug 2025 #27

So true Sewa Aug 2025 #43

If someone could have released records and samsingh Aug 2025 #28

Nope... I don't think even that would have done the trick. slightlv Aug 2025 #35

i've spoken to a lot of people - it's anecdotal evidence i understand samsingh Aug 2025 #45

yeah, seriously. themaguffin Aug 2025 #47

K&R spanone Aug 2025 #3

"U Politics" appears to be a content farm or blog SouthBayDem Aug 2025 #10

Thanks for reference. As I've said B.See Aug 2025 #16

Gee, thanks for the warning...I guess. LudwigPastorius Aug 2025 #18

Yeah, I was going to say...this might have been appropriate back on January 19th, but we've all been living this shit Karasu Aug 2025 #19

I haven't any problem with his B.See Aug 2025 #20

You make a good point. If him speaking up does indeed convince more people to realize the gravity of the situation, it's Karasu Aug 2025 #24

Biden failed Doug Skullery Aug 2025 #21

So..it's all Biden's fault?! I cannot and do not agree. At all. Deuxcents Aug 2025 #22

Nor do I. Granted, B.See Aug 2025 #25

You apparently have never lived in a democracy. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #26

We really don't live in a representative democracy dwayneb Aug 2025 #29

KnR your last paragraph. Boomerproud Aug 2025 #31

In federalist No.22 Alexander Hamilton condemned two Senators per state. thought crime Aug 2025 #39

What a load of crap. johnp3907 Aug 2025 #41

I've never seen so much moondust Aug 2025 #23

No. It's been going on a while now. Jan 6th should have been the start of Trumps end. Autumn Aug 2025 #30

Joe, when will you or others say the words domestic enemy? Hotler Aug 2025 #32

How polite. Firestorm49 Aug 2025 #33

More Biden Bashing. Joinfortmill Aug 2025 #34

I'm sure Biden can take a little heat. thought crime Aug 2025 #37

If not President Biden MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2025 #38

Thanks Joe, but everyone can identify the problem; what we are short on is organization and solutions. Magoo48 Aug 2025 #36

As he warned for the last few years if Voldemort were to return to power. Civil War II Evolve Dammit Aug 2025 #40

But... The "Uncommitted" and "leave it blank" politicians... Oopsie Daisy Aug 2025 #42

Frankly speaking, I believe if they had B.See Aug 2025 #44

The betrayal! They have shown their true colors. Oopsie Daisy Aug 2025 #46