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appalachiablue

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Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Oct 12, 2021, 08:28 PM

Oct 2021

“Well, there are people who eat the earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the locusts. Then there are people who stand around and watch them eat it. (Softly) Sometimes I think it ain't right to stand and watch them do it.” ― Lillian Hellman, The Little Foxes

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Our democracy is being torched. Survey out of UVA suggests many voters are willing to watch it burn. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2021 OP

Sounds like it; happening in Michigan, it appears. elleng Oct 2021 #1

yes and no such sense of urgency coming from the dems side. fiddle while democracy msongs Oct 2021 #3

... appalachiablue Oct 2021 #2

Heck, I SOMEWHAT agree with states like Texas, Alabama, my rube state (after Hoyt Oct 2021 #4