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bucolic_frolic

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5. show us your optimism

Reply to flying_wahini (Reply #2)

Fri Jul 18, 2025, 10:43 AM

Jul 18

we've gotten this far and nothing has worked. an old, angry, demented man is ruining everything. and a decades old sex scandal will take him down? our institutions are pickled, gone.

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He'll get Jimmy Kimmel fired. And then all the cartoonists... [View all] dalton99a Jul 18 OP

More will cave to him until they see that action hurts them more. Passages Jul 18 #1

Really 3auld6phart Jul 18 #4

We will see all types of rationalizations over the coming months. Passages Jul 18 #6

If anything the vitriol from the left is gonna crank it up to a 10. flying_wahini Jul 18 #2

show us your optimism bucolic_frolic Jul 18 #5

+1. America is in the iron grip of dictatorship dalton99a Jul 18 #7

Colbert will land on another network. roamer65 Jul 18 #3

Yep. Kimmel works for Disney who will fold like a cheap suit for Trump New Breed Leader Jul 18 #8

And we'll have gullible dopes saying it's "just a cigar." BannonsLiver Jul 18 #9

KRASNOV is so obvious (as opposed to "transparent" ) - more predicting than a horoscope UTUSN Jul 18 #10