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Qutzupalotl

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39. I'm more inclined to blame propaganda

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Mon Feb 23, 2026, 12:44 AM

14 hrs ago

and the propagandists than the blind fools who swallowed it up.

They poisoned the minds of a critical mass with lies, and this is the result.

Ignorance is one thing. If someone is truly unaware of the facts, I’m more inclined to pity them. But I think the worst punishments should go to those who knowingly deceived.

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these people should not be hired for any purpose by a democratic admin. rampartd Yesterday #1

None of those fucking traitors should be hired even as sewer workers. niyad Yesterday #2

Imprison them for sedition Clouds Passing Yesterday #3

I will accept nothing less. OldBaldy1701E 23 hrs ago #28

Well, they've CERTAINLY earned it. calimary 11 hrs ago #41

Drain the cesspool (nt) William Seger Yesterday #4

I definitely agree! liberalla Yesterday #5

I think bdamomma Yesterday #6

It might send a better message if they did show up wnylib Yesterday #12

Yes, bdamomma Yesterday #14

The toddler would respond with a cruel retaliation on wnylib Yesterday #18

Provide baby rattlers(not rattle snakes) to each Dem. BattleRow 18 hrs ago #32

I like the other ' baby rattler' idea Conjuay 6 hrs ago #46

I agree. I'm having a difficult time dealing with the cretins who voted for him, too. Joinfortmill Yesterday #7

77 million voters..... Melon Yesterday #8

Sadly.... OGBuzz Yesterday #11

....... bdamomma Yesterday #15

Kind of wish they would... oberle 22 hrs ago #29

I don't understand it either. COL Mustard 6 hrs ago #45

Need to hang Epstein around all of their necks KS Toronado Yesterday #9

We will never forget that they betrayed their country in support of an insane fascist. Martin68 Yesterday #10

I phone and e-mail my congress critters daily and . . . otchmoson Yesterday #13

The SAVE Act bdamomma Yesterday #17

Disagree gulliver Yesterday #16

the 80s are calling Cirsium Yesterday #19

Bipartisanship with these Republicans? Chasstev365 Yesterday #20

RepubliCANT BattleRow 18 hrs ago #33

Spot on 4bonhoffer Yesterday #21

it is all of the republicans oldinmtdem92 7 hrs ago #43

Absolutely they should be excoriated and raked over the coals GoodRaisin Yesterday #22

I agree! red dog 1 Yesterday #23

Inglorious Basterds - Carve something memorable on their foreheads that that won't go away SupportSanity Yesterday #24

PP: Pedo Protectors Chasstev365 Yesterday #25

Swastika? BattleRow 18 hrs ago #34

So much herd mentality in the right wing. They've each had countless opportunities... Beartracks 23 hrs ago #26

I totally agree. annielion 23 hrs ago #27

We can certainly help with that. Don't let 'em forget! calimary 4 hrs ago #47

I will mgardener 22 hrs ago #30

When Chump dies duckworth969 19 hrs ago #31

Language is why. REPUBLICANS' name should be used instead of Trump. live love laugh 17 hrs ago #35

True Scott Alan Swaggerty 16 hrs ago #36

Hiding Godot51 16 hrs ago #37

Personally, I think the American 'Republican Party' should be OUTLAWED---- Jack Valentino 15 hrs ago #38

I'm more inclined to blame propaganda Qutzupalotl 14 hrs ago #39

Agree 100%! Grumpy Old Guy 14 hrs ago #40

this is the problem though... Javaman 7 hrs ago #42

tatoo oldinmtdem92 7 hrs ago #44

I would prefer, "I'm a moron". and everyone would know not to deal with them. LOL nt Javaman 3 hrs ago #48

I'll never forgive Trump voters. zanana1 3 hrs ago #49