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Skittles

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14. what really bothers me

Reply to Dave Id (Reply #10)

Sat Jun 20, 2026, 04:45 PM

12 hrs ago

is how much time Dems have to spend cleaning up repuke mess - then the voters take it out on them and elect repukes, who once again get to hit the ground running

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U S Debt Under Trump [View all] surfered 14 hrs ago OP

This information should be repeated in the news everyday and every time the say they need more money, Deuxcents 14 hrs ago #1

;-{) PALACE WITH BALLROOM Goonch 14 hrs ago #2

Don't give him any ideas. But in his case it would still just be all plaster and gold appliques. n/t Beartracks 13 hrs ago #7

notice how it is only an issue when Dems are in power Skittles 13 hrs ago #3

Yup Dave Id 12 hrs ago #10

what really bothers me Skittles 12 hrs ago #14

They never were the fiscally conservative party, just as they were never the party of "small government", just as they Fil1957 13 hrs ago #4

Propaganda is a powerful weapon mountain grammy 12 hrs ago #8

Muskrat could not be a trillionaire without the debt increase. Blue Full Moon 13 hrs ago #5

I honestly don't know how the profligate Republicans claimed a mantle of fiscal responsibility... Beartracks 13 hrs ago #6

Drunken sailors are starting to look pretty responsible in comparison. eppur_se_muova 12 hrs ago #9

More like discredit. calimary 12 hrs ago #11

If we had a messaging apparatus ... Scrivener7 12 hrs ago #12

Doesn't congress also bear equal responsibility for the debt? MichMan 12 hrs ago #13

The solution is obvious. Pinback 12 hrs ago #15

No all of our elected representatives are responsible for the US debt. N/T Jacson6 11 hrs ago #16