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malaise

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9. They should protect the Constitution and Democracy

Reply to samsingh (Reply #8)

Sun Mar 22, 2026, 05:30 PM

12 hrs ago

not office holders. It’s as if they are afraid to expose the corrupt for fear of exposing the flaws in the system. They do way more harm than good showing respect to crooked criminal politicians and weakening the entire system.
Maybe Lenin and Parenti were not wrong about The Capitalist State

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What infuriates me the most about TSF's Mueller tweet [View all] spooky3 14 hrs ago OP

Psychopaths often pretend they are victims. Irish_Dem 14 hrs ago #1

And all he has done ever since is double and quadruple down on groveling to Putin BeyondGeography 13 hrs ago #2

Trump's statements are always premised on lies. sop 13 hrs ago #3

He is never wrong malaise 13 hrs ago #4

yes.......and, HE KILLS INNOCENTS Skittles 13 hrs ago #5

Mueller like Comey had the responsiblity samsingh 12 hrs ago #6

Agree malaise 12 hrs ago #7

thank you samsingh 12 hrs ago #8

They should protect the Constitution and Democracy malaise 12 hrs ago #9

There were very specific limitations... GiqueCee 11 hrs ago #14

No. The only thing limiting his actions were internal guidelines. Theae spooky3 10 hrs ago #18

On top of that, you remember when people were getting laid off and fired from their job jobs oldmanlynn 12 hrs ago #10

THIS malaise 12 hrs ago #11

Standard bill of fare from trump...nt Wounded Bear 12 hrs ago #12

But he IS... GiqueCee 11 hrs ago #13

Bill Barr needs to man up. SleeplessinSoCal 11 hrs ago #15

Conman playing his victim card over and over. Emile 11 hrs ago #16

The Press misses that part. Kid Berwyn 11 hrs ago #17