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AZJonnie

(3,960 posts)
11. Also my immediate thought!
Sun Apr 5, 2026, 12:45 PM
Apr 5

But in fairness, Kaine has always been pretty measured (one might say "milquetoast" ) in his verbiage. I do agree that no Democrat should be responding to the fucker's craziness with this degree of calm and normalcy at this point, but I've resigned myself to regular disappointment on this front

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Like free drugs to an addict. Only one thing will stop him. twodogsbarking Apr 5 #1
That's the best analogy. mdbl Apr 5 #8
Throw it in the trash. dalton99a Apr 5 #2
Why is Kane being so "diplomatic" in his choice of words? Dems need to start NoMoreRepugs Apr 5 #3
Yeah, like, gee, a 44 percent increase...that does seem like a lot BeyondGeography Apr 5 #4
Also my immediate thought! AZJonnie Apr 5 #11
With Tim Kaine's Blue_Roses Apr 5 #15
Yeah. Mmmhmm, while he silently recites the Boy Scouts KPN Apr 6 #18
He should have declared it DOA thought crime Apr 5 #16
"hard time"? why is it so damn hard to figure that out? Get a life. walkingman Apr 5 #5
Has Congress ever assigned auditors and cost accountants? bucolic_frolic Apr 5 #6
An old bureaucrat's trick. Claim you need 500 billion, you could get by with 400 billion, you settle for 200 billion. Midnight Writer Apr 5 #7
It's easy. Just say NO. This is HIS war, HIS distraction and HIS blood lust to please the christo-fascists. NO. Evolve Dammit Apr 5 #9
They could tell him where to shove it IronLionZion Apr 5 #10
I'm not trying to be picky, but the headline is misleading. He didn't say he' going to "have a hard time reviewing the Martin68 Apr 5 #12
Kaine is my senator. AverageOldGuy Apr 5 #13
If the Executive is unwilling... Trueblue Texan Apr 5 #14
Another couple months of this war and voters will be ready to de-fund the Pentagon thought crime Apr 5 #17
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