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In reply to the discussion: They are just laughing at us. [View all]Efilroft Sul
(3,581 posts)36. The Republicans have poisoned the well, but we still think we can drink the water...
Last edited Thu Sep 9, 2021, 01:31 PM - Edit history (1)
and make it taste better.
The Republican Party is doing what it wants without consequences, and they are not playing by the rules. When the GOP seizes Congressional power in 2023, their rules are going to be used against all of us and they will laugh in the face of any threatened criminal investigation.
If we want to fix the well, Congressional Democrats have to neutralize the poison now, not later.
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Bingo! I want the people at the TOP, who are RESPONSIBLE for this, to face SERIOUS
BComplex
Sep 2021
#43
I'm so sick of that excuse. Tell that to black folks who get charged on scant evidence.
Solomon
Sep 2021
#27
And I remember the day FG got acquitted after Impeachment II, the legal
Laura PourMeADrink
Sep 2021
#72
It looks to me as if the DOJ is failing to do its job. Hope I'm wrong but Garland is not impressive
SheilaAnn
Sep 2021
#3
Again the difference between us and them is 2500 radio stations, 3 news networks...
Initech
Sep 2021
#9
They are taking control of school boards not to transform the public schools...
CousinIT
Sep 2021
#79
At the very least, Garland should have charged trump with obstruction of justice.
Goodheart
Sep 2021
#10
Treason doth never prosper, what's the reason? For if it prosper, none dare call it Treason.
Ray Bruns
Sep 2021
#14
I don't think you will ever get Trump on anything...and charging a president once he is out of
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#20
It will be impossible to prove...and will make him a sympathetic figure too. Much of what he
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#24
And if Congress doesn't pass voter protection laws, the Republicans will steal 2022 and 2024.
Efilroft Sul
Sep 2021
#11
That is not true. There are things we can do...Congress isn't going to pass voter laws unless we win
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#21
We will not be able to do much about voting until and unless we win more senate seats in 22. We
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#65
The Republicans have poisoned the well, but we still think we can drink the water...
Efilroft Sul
Sep 2021
#36
Seriously...exactly how do you 'neutralized the poison' I seriously get tired of the lack of
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#66
And I get tired of the Democrats not seeing the obvious danger in front of their noses.
Efilroft Sul
Sep 2021
#70
You have written nothing but the truth, and that is why I am reaching my point where I have
Escurumbele
Sep 2021
#15
It is the purpose of the Fifth Column to hold up the lintel until the corporate lords
ancianita
Sep 2021
#54
Oh for example the fact that they appear to compete to see who can come up with
Voltaire2
Sep 2021
#61