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bucolic_frolic

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1. No one knows how to approach the problem

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Fri Jan 16, 2026, 07:04 AM

16 hrs ago

They - Trump, DOJ, FBI, DHS - have insulated themselves with their brand of "patriotism" - Christian Nationalism.

It's a cabal at the top.

Elections? Will they occur and be accurate? A significant portion of MAGA get off on the vicarious anger of beating the libs.

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We know why they wear masks? [View all] kentuck 16 hrs ago OP

No one knows how to approach the problem bucolic_frolic 16 hrs ago #1

I no longer recognize the country of my birth. It may be easier to see from here in Central America. sinkingfeeling 16 hrs ago #2

many, it's been reported, were part of jan 6th as well. nt Javaman 16 hrs ago #3

Because they want to be a secret police force? Zelda_Orchid 15 hrs ago #4

It's called the disinhibition effect. sop 15 hrs ago #5

its like how many people act like jerks in traffic MadameButterfly 13 hrs ago #10

What drugs are they on? Sharma Dreihund 15 hrs ago #6

Hitler's army was blitzed on amphetamines, speeding their Nazi brains out. Timeflyer 15 hrs ago #9

Wow. I didn't know that MadameButterfly 13 hrs ago #11

The book "Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich" by Norman Ohler goes into detail. Hitler had a personal doc Timeflyer 12 hrs ago #12

The book claims drugs were also given to MadameButterfly 12 hrs ago #13

I read that animal control officers have more training Irish_Dem 15 hrs ago #7

ICE budget $28 BILLION--our tax dollars, not his, not the billionaire donors--ours, we the governed. Timeflyer 15 hrs ago #8

Trump/GOP has ordered a jihad on American citizens with ICE. Thus, the masks. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 12 hrs ago #14

Because they don't want their momma to know what they're doing. TomSlick 3 hrs ago #15