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madaboutharry

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1. I would like to make two points:

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Thu Feb 6, 2025, 11:16 AM

Feb 6

1. Thank you Rep. Goldman for wearing a yellow ribbon pin to remind the world that 95 innocent hostages remain held by terrorists, including a young mother and her toddler children.

2. More than a Banana Republic, what this looks like to me is the republicans creating a Potemkin Village to hide the reality of the authoritarian regime they are installing, including the purges. It is from the playbook of the Soviet Union under Stalin.

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Rep. Goldman on Elon Musk: "That is Banana Republic Shit" - Rep. Dan Goldman [View all] Rhiannon12866 Feb 6 OP

I would like to make two points: madaboutharry Feb 6 #1

Wow, excellent points, thanks! Rhiannon12866 Feb 6 #2

Wow..Can you say "speaking truth to power"? whathehell Feb 6 #3