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MadameButterfly

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11. I didn't believe the whole Republican Party would be so blind

Wed Jan 14, 2026, 12:22 PM

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to the dangers to themselves. They think this will never be aimed at them? If they say one word Trump disagrees with, and they'll be on the docket. And they have no idea how crazy they will have to get to keep agreeing with him.

When we get out of this mess there should be curriculum created for schools on the dangers and realities of authoritarian rule. It should include the 3rd Reich, the French Revolution, the Russian Revolution, Lord of the Flies, Orwell's 1984, Farenheit 451....I'm sure there's a lot of material.

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Major Step toward fascism [View all] Playingmantis Yesterday OP

"toward" Prairie Gates Yesterday #1

Sounds like a fast track to disbarment SSJVegeta Yesterday #2

for whom? MadameButterfly Yesterday #8

My guess is fort he prosecutor directly working for the president SSJVegeta Yesterday #10

I'm looking forward to that MadameButterfly Yesterday #12

It'll be a messier more horrifying version of Guliani SSJVegeta Yesterday #14

The GALL that Trump and his admin has to label anything fraud and to use that as a weapon is disgusting NCDem47 Yesterday #3

Projection MadameButterfly Yesterday #13

100% WiVoter Yesterday #17

Since the violation of history, precedent, norms, Tadpole Raisin Yesterday #4

And I'm sure the six fascist enablers on the SCOTUS will quickly give him their blessing. MLWR Yesterday #5

Fraudsters? It takes one to know one. hay rick Yesterday #6

They can arrest Trump, Musk, Vance and Mike Lindell right now. Blue Full Moon Yesterday #7

Don't forget Keystone Ka$h Kid Berwyn Yesterday #16

This is fascism and he is not planning on leaving. Mr. Sparkle Yesterday #9

I didn't believe the whole Republican Party would be so blind MadameButterfly Yesterday #11

There is probably nobody that knows more about fraud than Trump Bev54 Yesterday #15

Horrible. A Putin "instruction" no doubt. Justice matters. Yesterday #18