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Think. Again.

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7. Yes, at the risk of criticizing leadership ..

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Wed Mar 12, 2025, 11:11 AM

Mar 2025

...I agree that there isn't the unbreakable resistance that is absolutely necessary to stop fascism AND keep our (now gone) standing on the world stage.

With a strong, undeniable resistance shown by non-republicans, we could have kept the respect of the world, but our Dem leaders have now given that up.

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