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MustLoveBeagles

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18. The ironic part?

Reply to SamKnause (Reply #4)

Mon Mar 9, 2026, 02:10 PM

7 hrs ago

Forgiving and forgetting has caused us to go backwards as a country.

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He's going to get away with all of it, isn't he? n/t [View all] Grim Chieftain 7 hrs ago OP

Bush did. Why shouldn't Trump? leftstreet 7 hrs ago #1

Two Bushes and a Nixon. Kid Berwyn 7 hrs ago #6

If the past predicts the future, yep. Every last bit. RockRaven 7 hrs ago #2

Yes, looking forwards not backwards fucked this country up. SamKnause 7 hrs ago #4

The ironic part? MustLoveBeagles 7 hrs ago #18

I am a diehard Dem. My first thoguhts on this are that he will get away with it. Then, I look at the midterms OLDMDDEM 7 hrs ago #3

I applaud your optimism Bettie 7 hrs ago #13

I understand your point. I lived in Nebraska (Omaha) for many years. Now I live in Maryland. OLDMDDEM 7 hrs ago #15

Israel and AIPAC will see that he does Ponietz 7 hrs ago #5

Probably. He will die before there are consequences. MineralMan 7 hrs ago #7

Even if he drops a nuke and we all die he'll get away with everything. dem4decades 7 hrs ago #8

I think his plan is to take us all with him. dedl67 6 hrs ago #30

That will make the religious right happy. dem4decades 4 hrs ago #37

Yes. JBTaurus83 7 hrs ago #9

Yep ABC123Easy 7 hrs ago #10

Pick your preferred AG, the outcome would have been *exactly* the same: Fiendish Thingy 7 hrs ago #19

I disagree ABC123Easy 7 hrs ago #23

Answer this one question: Fiendish Thingy 6 hrs ago #34

So you're saying ABC123Easy 5 hrs ago #36

You were referring to the power of Garland as AG Fiendish Thingy 2 hrs ago #38

Yes. CentralMass 7 hrs ago #11

F47 might, but his followers won't be so lucky 0rganism 7 hrs ago #12

He's already divided the populace - for generations. maxsolomon 7 hrs ago #14

Here's the thing though...He had help in getting away with it. PeaceWave 7 hrs ago #16

I see it happening again to some extent too. The recent ugly comments about Jeffries... QueerDuck 7 hrs ago #20

We can also see it in some of our candidates for office... PeaceWave 7 hrs ago #22

Is he? Fiendish Thingy 7 hrs ago #17

He will get away with it, if he dies soon. Otherwise probably not. delisen 7 hrs ago #21

Nobody is going to hold him accountable, so yes. Yes he is. flvegan 6 hrs ago #24

How will this happen ? RANDYWILDMAN 6 hrs ago #25

I think we will be so glad to see the last of him. We won't try to hold him accountable. Walleye 6 hrs ago #26

Indeed. And based upon the comments , we see it the same. Bread and Circuses 6 hrs ago #27

Yes. Irish_Dem 6 hrs ago #28

I'm guessing no, he won't get away with it Torchlight 6 hrs ago #29

Sorry - knew the outcome of this movie before it even started Cosmocat 6 hrs ago #31

And he knew it then and he knows it now. NCDem47 6 hrs ago #32

It was never just about "him" or Bush or any of them. FraDon 6 hrs ago #33

Yup. WestMichRad 5 hrs ago #35

He got away with orchestrating an insurrection too. Emile 2 hrs ago #39

40 percent of the country supports him JI7 2 hrs ago #40

No. QueerDuck 2 hrs ago #41