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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums12/12/2000--another day that will live in infamy (bush v gore)
Last edited Tue Dec 13, 2016, 10:53 PM - Edit history (2)
I kept thinking about this yesterday. that was the date that five REPUBLICAN-appointed "justices" of the supreme court abrogated the constitution and anointed georgy boy as president. the persimmon pussygrabber is the latest result.
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12/12/2000--another day that will live in infamy (bush v gore) (Original Post)
niyad
Dec 2016
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guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)2. Perhaps we need a "Day of Infamy" calendar.
We really need to also commemorate the Citizens United v. FCC decision, and the Buckley v. Valeo decision.
niyad
(113,055 posts)3. maybe northern sun?
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)4. Perhaps you should approach them. They have great merchandise. eom
niyad
(113,055 posts)5. I was thinking of doing just that since your earlier reply.
doubleplusgood
(944 posts)6. Yes!
America was fucked on 12/12/2000 and exactly 9 months later...9/11.
niyad
(113,055 posts)7. oh my word--had not thought of that. and then we just had 11/9.
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)8. What an interesting observation.
Any idea who the father was?
Qutzupalotl
(14,286 posts)9. Hate to nitpick, but it's Bush v. Gore.
Bush sued to stop the recount.
niyad
(113,055 posts)10. thank you for pointing that out.