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TheProle

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10. This is some pie in the sky

Reply to Figarosmom (Reply #3)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 01:51 PM

Oct 2025

We'll need someone that will pack the Supreme Court and term limits on the judges and will prosecute the criminals in this administration. And get rid of the electoral college. And those two I think would do it without qualms about it.

Yeesh.

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Newsom and JB have become the Democratic leaders I Guess [View all] Figarosmom Oct 2025 OP

I could see that Oregon Attorney General in a Democratic DOJ Captain Zero Oct 2025 #1

He IS leadership, he's governor of California, doing his job. betsuni Oct 2025 #2

I mean for 2028 Figarosmom Oct 2025 #3

Please. The EC is in the Constitution & will need a Constitutional Amendment to get rid of. Hekate Oct 2025 #8

Superman did his supernatural feats all by himself, so we know anything is possible without worrying about votes betsuni Oct 2025 #12

The Supreme Court has ALREADY BEEN "PACKED" by the right-wing. Adding justices Jack Valentino Oct 2025 #23

What I think is reasonable and what I think can actually be done are two different things... Hekate Oct 2025 #24

The problem with adding justices to the Supreme Court is that there would be tit for tat escalating responses each time Midwestern Democrat Oct 2025 #25

This is some pie in the sky TheProle Oct 2025 #10

Newsom has been onto trump since COVID. Trump was being a 100% ahole toward California... C Moon Oct 2025 #4

I'm not saying he's the best candidate for 2028, because California is very blue. C Moon Oct 2025 #5

California is blue on the coasts, with a very red interior. Nothing is easy or guaranteed. Hekate Oct 2025 #9

The interior of CA is red, but it also lightly populated. maxsolomon Oct 2025 #16

That's what saves us, when we get out the vote sufficiently Hekate Oct 2025 #18

Agreed. But I was saying for the rest of the country Newsom could be a hard sell for a Democratic gov from California. C Moon Oct 2025 #26

Newsom has absolutely done the best he could against Trump, who hates us like poison Hekate Oct 2025 #11

A lot of it can be attributed to ideological purity. Some are trolls, of course. BannonsLiver Oct 2025 #14

Indeed that is so Hekate Oct 2025 #19

You guess? ancianita Oct 2025 #6

Nope, it's still early and still watching Figarosmom Oct 2025 #7

Not really. IMHO, at this point it's ancianita Oct 2025 #13

Your last sentence is definitely not me Figarosmom Oct 2025 #17

Yeah, it is. You just mistakenly think Dems are running "too early." ancianita Oct 2025 #21

❤️ your reply Hekate Oct 2025 #20

Bernie isn't a Democrat. ananda Oct 2025 #15

Yet his record of voting WITH Democrats is higher than some Dems in the Democratic Caucus. Fact. ancianita Oct 2025 #22