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2. Many Democrats strive for sainthood, not power

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 07:46 AM

Jan 8

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"Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun." - Mao Zedong
Unissued 1967 stamp with the quote

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Time for Democratic members of congress to ramp up their rhetoric [View all] 4bonhoffer Jan 8 OP

Agreed! Chasstev365 Jan 8 #1

Many Democrats strive for sainthood, not power dalton99a Jan 8 #2

Yes, I have posted months ago that gab13by13 Jan 8 #3

It's way past time. madibella Jan 8 #4

K&R. bronxiteforever Jan 8 #5