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applegrove

(128,464 posts) Thu Oct 2, 2025, 02:24 AM Yesterday

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For the Epsteinth time, your distractions aren't working!

— Brenda (@skiwatch.bsky.social) 2025-10-02T03:28:05.093Z

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For the Epsteinth time, your distractions aren't working! (Original Post) applegrove Yesterday OP

Even though they were mostly silent, I think a lot of them love trump. C Moon 22 hrs ago #1

I don't think so Skittles 22 hrs ago #2

I respect you for that. But I'm just tired of hoping for heroes in the past decade. Money rules our country now. C Moon 22 hrs ago #3

it's not like active duty folk can speak up Skittles 21 hrs ago #4

Epstein is the distraction IMO Johnny2X2X 19 hrs ago #5

C Moon

(13,220 posts)

1. Even though they were mostly silent, I think a lot of them love trump.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 04:58 AM

22 hrs ago

Skittles

(167,806 posts)

2. I don't think so

Reply to C Moon (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 05:09 AM

22 hrs ago

as someone who served I have a hard time believing a lot of the upper rank folk respect a buffoon like Donald Fucking Trump

C Moon

(13,220 posts)

3. I respect you for that. But I'm just tired of hoping for heroes in the past decade. Money rules our country now.

Reply to Skittles (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 05:18 AM

22 hrs ago

I don't see a lot of good people much anymore—especially in the expensive seats.

Skittles

(167,806 posts)

4. it's not like active duty folk can speak up

Reply to C Moon (Reply #3)

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 05:28 AM

21 hrs ago

but yes I do hear you that there are a lot of people who SHOULD be speaking out who are not - it is very disturbing indeed when it is comedians who seem to be taking the lead on PATRIOTISM

Johnny2X2X

(23,459 posts)

5. Epstein is the distraction IMO

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 08:13 AM

19 hrs ago

They are dismantling our Democracy before our eyes. Some dead pedophile's case files aren't going to change anything.

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