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ananda

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7. The concept of "common good" has disappeared.

Reply to True Dough (Original post)

Sat May 9, 2026, 10:22 AM

Yesterday

The vote seems immaterial to this.

The entire GOP is completely servile only to
the good of rich white males...

period.

This will not end well for anyone at all.

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Dear Trump voters: [View all] True Dough Yesterday OP

And remember this at the pumps, MAGAts! True Dough Yesterday #1

Eat a pinecone sandwich? Love it! 🤣 Chasstev365 Yesterday #2

Hey, True Dough Yesterday #3

I personally would prefer.... lastlib Yesterday #11

FAFO usonian Yesterday #4

While I agree..... frogstar0 Yesterday #5

They can somewhat redeem themselves for doing the right thing at the ballot box True Dough Yesterday #6

I say smile till we get their vote and tell them exactly what we think of them. Scrivener7 Yesterday #8

Thank you LA Blue Bengal Yesterday #12

The Democratic Party needs to improve its messaging Martin Eden Yesterday #13

The concept of "common good" has disappeared. ananda Yesterday #7

You only care now because he hurt you too. patphil Yesterday #9

I agree with everything you said. rubbersole Yesterday #10

Amen means I agree. Here's a big fat AMEN! n/t aggiesal Yesterday #14

I can recommend a better use for those pine cones .... nt eppur_se_muova Yesterday #15

I know Trump voters who I don't think are bad people. thesquanderer Yesterday #16

sure Skittles 16 hrs ago #17

There is a difference between bad people and e.g. ignorant or misinformed or stupid people thesquanderer 10 hrs ago #18

To be frank... biocube 8 hrs ago #20

oh boy, not the "small town values" Skittles 3 hrs ago #22

there simply is no realistic acceptable excuse to vote for that vile POS Skittles 3 hrs ago #21

Ok, what if I give them being taken in by dummy usedtobedemgurl 2 hrs ago #23

Again, some of them voted for Obama. I don't think it's fair to lump them in with "the deplorables." thesquanderer 1 hr ago #24

I was saying a subset of voters, too. usedtobedemgurl 36 min ago #25

I automatically read the title as Dear Dumb Voters Beringia 10 hrs ago #19