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36. If I were a cynical person, I would say - you just connected the last two dots, EG.

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But unfortunately - won't likely be the final dots.

Your analysis is cogent and frightening.

Rachel just did 20 Rhodes scholaresque minutes of connecting the dots.

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So the Department of Homeland Security is currently shut down [View all] EarlG Yesterday OP

Thanks for the perspective orangecrush Yesterday #1

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Please take this down orangecrush Yesterday #20

Draft the ICEholesand send them over there to fight Wicked Blue Yesterday #2

But See BS told me that the Democrats failed to advance to bill dickthegrouch Yesterday #3

Watch the ending of the recent movie "civil war" Javaman Yesterday #4

I hope so JustAnotherGen Yesterday #34

Me too Javaman Yesterday #39

i hope that means the movie ended well MadameButterfly 19 hrs ago #50

Very happy ending JustAnotherGen 18 hrs ago #51

OK I'll watch it MadameButterfly 16 hrs ago #55

You are not cynical... MiHale Yesterday #5

Yep, his War Lord Class donors are safe. Attilatheblond Yesterday #26

Whatever happens will be bad. A country deserves the leaders it elects, doesn't it? QueerDuck Yesterday #6

Those in positions of authority who represent the people..and NOT themselves. BattleRow Yesterday #18

we do not deserve the elected officials Elon picked Attilatheblond Yesterday #27

Exactly what Bush allowed. BradBo Yesterday #7

Don't think that any sane person popsdenver Yesterday #29

It's all a political calculation: change the subject from the Epstein files, make dems look bad for not supporting our Martin68 Yesterday #8

Kick dalton99a Yesterday #9

On his advice from Putin. multigraincracker Yesterday #10

Yep. calimary Yesterday #13

They wouldn't dare! Not with big, bad Donny Trump in the White House! tanyev Yesterday #11

Does that mean Noem is laid off? NameAlreadyTaken Yesterday #12

Nope. More like "gets laid" calimary Yesterday #16

She's currently showering with Lewandowski at 36,000 feet in their $70 million "Love Shack." NBachers Yesterday #37

It's not this post that needs an "Eeeeww" warning. calimary 23 hrs ago #40

Trump has always thought things through..... SergeStorms Yesterday #14

Makes sense malaise Yesterday #15

Chump working overtime to seize control of midterms duckworth969 Yesterday #17

From your lips to God's ear. Nothing would make me happier. Katinfl Yesterday #21

Vance would carry on his legacy. And the fascists who wnylib 15 hrs ago #57

Sadly, popsdenver Yesterday #32

not a stretch oldinmtdem92 Yesterday #22

LIHOP? Wednesdays Yesterday #23

Let's replay all the 'Wag The Dog' references they made! BidenRocks Yesterday #24

What could possibly COL Mustard Yesterday #25

How much time to you have? Attilatheblond Yesterday #28

Yup. COL Mustard Yesterday #30

Fear 'ground troops & support troops' on US bases in other countries in the area WILL be involved. Attilatheblond 23 hrs ago #44

The movie was spot on. usonian Yesterday #31

Well see - I AM a cynical person JustAnotherGen Yesterday #33

Trump should be stuffed in a duffel bag and delivered to Iran Orrex Yesterday #35

Antarctica would be better. calimary 23 hrs ago #41

Just one? BidenRocks 19 hrs ago #49

If I were a cynical person, I would say - you just connected the last two dots, EG. yellow dahlia Yesterday #36

Good Sense gfarber Yesterday #38

Boy, gfarber, your work just gets better and better! calimary 23 hrs ago #42

"This curious lapse in good sense." RandomNumbers 23 hrs ago #43

Man...Kushner must be pissed purr-rat beauty 23 hrs ago #45

They haven't even bothered to put out a terrorism advisory pat_k 21 hrs ago #46

what if the existentially-threaten regime has plans to target mer de largo? Justice matters. 21 hrs ago #47

That would be the best of worlds thinking, IMO... slightlv 20 hrs ago #48

Maybe his bunker in what was formerly known as the East Room is completed. llmart 18 hrs ago #52

Trump would love a 9/11 again here in the US. Irish_Dem 17 hrs ago #53

trumpie wouid welcome demolition strikes in the U.S. Totally Tunsie 16 hrs ago #54

Well done Earl G. Way to put it together. applegrove 15 hrs ago #56

How long til US media points that out?? Would they say 'the buck stops with the president' or 'Democrats shut it down'? lostnfound 4 hrs ago #58