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(597 posts)
Thu Jun 26, 2025, 12:01 PM Jun 2025

First I thought we hit Rock Bottom when GWB was prez. During DJT's 1st term I thought, 'Ok, THIS is Rock Bottom'. Now,

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I'm seriously worried we'll all see the horrors of an established dictator destroying the nation to where the old Rock Bottom looks like pie in the sky.

Seriously.. this is bad.

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First I thought we hit Rock Bottom when GWB was prez. During DJT's 1st term I thought, 'Ok, THIS is Rock Bottom'. Now, (Original Post) Exp Jun 2025 OP
Yes EuterpeThelo Jun 2025 #1
Did you mean to post this in the Lounge? Ptah Jun 2025 #2
Locking. Lasher Jun 2025 #3

EuterpeThelo

(74 posts)
1. Yes
Thu Jun 26, 2025, 12:16 PM
Jun 2025

When the Overton window shifts so much that war-criminal GWB sounds like an intellectual and Mitt Romney seems like a moderate, we're in pretty damn scary territory.

Ptah

(33,918 posts)
2. Did you mean to post this in the Lounge?
Thu Jun 26, 2025, 12:21 PM
Jun 2025

Lasher

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3. Locking.
Thu Jun 26, 2025, 12:29 PM
Jun 2025

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