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applegrove

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6. That is just how the rich GOP leaders have boxed

Reply to JI7 (Reply #5)

Sat Mar 14, 2026, 03:11 PM

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in the base by taking from them and their self interest over 45 years all the while blaming 'others'. They wanted people to vote populist anger and on emotions (disgust where trans people are concerned), and not on their best self interest rationally, so they would vote Republican.

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What Republicans are good for? Nothing, some are finally finding out. [View all] applegrove Saturday OP

It's their genetics Puppyjive Saturday #1

And, those Traitor voters in 2024 Cha Saturday #2

And they've done it more than once. Pretty much every time they hold the reins of power. Beartracks Saturday #3

Republicans. What are they good for? Absolutely nothing !!!! .....edwin starr song. Trueblue1968 Saturday #4

The Republican Party is about resentful people voting to stick it to others JI7 Saturday #5

That is just how the rich GOP leaders have boxed applegrove Saturday #6