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OldBaldy1701E

(9,875 posts)

38. Yup.

Reply to DSandra (Reply #33)

Tue Jan 7, 2025, 07:17 AM

Jan 2025

The current state of justice and equality in this country at the moment make it very difficult to keep these things in sight. Especially when the ones who are being unjust and inequitable are the ones who are in power and were put there by the voters.

It is as if there are two justice systems. And, that it is by design. And that it will never change because the powers that be won't ever let it.

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'Another Bloodbath' Would Have Happened If Harris Had Won, Democratic Senator Says [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 2025 OP

IF we have a 2028 election and IF a Dem wins... CousinIT Jan 2025 #1

Sorry to say Marthe48 Jan 2025 #3

Agreed Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #11

There will be a Night of the Long Knives Bobstandard Jan 2025 #20

My suspicion (and I hope I am wrong, but doubt I am)... regnaD kciN Jan 2025 #27

Horrifyingly possible Bobstandard Jan 2025 #40

Then it's into the streets. orangecrush Jan 2025 #41

Oh we'll have a 2028 election Nasruddin Jan 2025 #4

And Putins party keeps winning even without him running for president. LiberalArkie Jan 2025 #10

But there's the 2026 election coming right up. calimary Jan 2025 #22

That entire party is entirely compromised and corrupted. Initech Jan 2025 #30

I disagree. One of the reasons it was so horrible is spooky3 Jan 2025 #2

My first thoughts also rurallib Jan 2025 #13

The CIC on that day WANTED a bloody & violent uprising. It is what he had expected to see when he tried to get his Ford_Prefect Jan 2025 #17

i also agree. It's one thing to be tough when you face police officers who you dramatically outnumber but Wonder Why Jan 2025 #25

No worries about a Democrat taking office again, ever. bucolic_frolic Jan 2025 #5

BS. paleotn Jan 2025 #7

But their 2021 storm won in 2024. bucolic_frolic Jan 2025 #9

Damn close. Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #12

Laws don't matter if noone's willing to enforce them DSandra Jan 2025 #33

Yup. OldBaldy1701E Jan 2025 #38

Yeah, THEIR blood. Because our guy is in the White House this time. paleotn Jan 2025 #6

Well.... sagetea Jan 2025 #8

Maybe just maybe we are at that point? Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #14

Think DU is ready to talk about this? ancianita Jan 2025 #23

We should be. This is uncharted territory Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #37

I disagree. LilyBelle Jan 2025 #15

Whew! Dodged that bullet, eh? Oopsie Daisy Jan 2025 #16

What a load of crap. William769 Jan 2025 #18

+1 Auggie Jan 2025 #39

Should've shot all those traitors down in 2020 Ahpook Jan 2025 #19

Himes and Murphy are really great guys as is all our reps (mine is Rosa deLauro, a great gal). CTyankee Jan 2025 #21

guess we'll find out once dems win congress runnergirl Jan 2025 #24

Consider that a lot can happen in the next two years. ancianita Jan 2025 #26

Sen. Chris Murphy likens the US as a third world country subject to bloody coups like Iraq, Chile, or Syria. C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 #28

Very typical and appropriate picture of TSF you chose there! Really illustrates his character. raccoon Jan 2025 #34

Thank you, raccoon. Look at America-- we can't even get a dignified-looking putschist like the Shah! C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 #35

Nope. Bluethroughu Jan 2025 #29

No Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2025 #31

i wonder mrchris Jan 2025 #32

Had Harris won, today likely would have been another bloodbath." Ray Bruns Jan 2025 #36