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Shipwack

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1. Oh, HELL NO!

Reply to orleans (Original post)

Mon Nov 17, 2025, 05:48 AM

Yesterday

We can welcome allies of convenience. We do not have to set a place at the table for someone that opposes every one of our core values.

If you pour a cup of sewage into a pot of soup, you don’t get more soup; you just now have a pot of sewage.

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jamie raskin on MTG and the democratic party [View all] orleans Yesterday OP

Oh, HELL NO! Shipwack Yesterday #1

I second the Hell No! Emile Yesterday #2

It's one thing to attract the fickle. taxi Yesterday #3

I'd welcome her WITH OPEN ARMS!! An extra seat is an extra seat... and that puts us closer to a majority. QueerDuck Yesterday #4

I don't have one iota of trust for Greene. Prof. Toru Tanaka 23 hrs ago #5

She doesn't have to jump parties. intheflow 22 hrs ago #6

I like JR....but this is a bad idea democratsruletheday 20 hrs ago #7

lol. No ismnotwasm 20 hrs ago #8

wake up call ScubaDave 20 hrs ago #9

Grade A trolling... NT Happy Hoosier 19 hrs ago #10

Raskin deserves an award for that one Jersey Devil 19 hrs ago #12

I don't know about "In the tent" but Maybe she could go Independent-and then Caucus with the Dems! Ars Longa 19 hrs ago #11

Fuck no. I don't want her in my tent. Autumn 19 hrs ago #13

It's not a circus tent! leftstreet 19 hrs ago #14

that made me smile. i agree-- it is NOT a circus tent. nt orleans 8 hrs ago #15

There's an old proverb about allowing a camel to put its nose in your tent. LudwigPastorius 6 hrs ago #16

Fine, but.... Mz Pip 6 hrs ago #17