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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe moment the United States became a banana Republic
Count #1: Feb. 5, 2020 at 4:05PM ESTCount #2: Feb. 5, 2020 at 4:33PM EST
Checks and balances are dead.
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The moment the United States became a banana Republic (Original Post)
Grins
Feb 2020
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Mike 03
(16,616 posts)1. You said it. And a monarchy.
I_UndergroundPanther
(12,480 posts)2. I refuse to accept trump as anything but a warped asshole.
He is not a king he's a piece of shit floating in the rancid sewer of this ogliarchy/kakistocracy.
rdking647
(5,113 posts)4. hes the #impotent IMPOTUS
Newest Reality
(12,712 posts)3. Sigh!
Another date that will live in infamy.
Enabling abusers does not go well.
Different Drummer
(7,642 posts)5. Sad but true.
Quemado
(1,262 posts)6. Nov 21, 1963 at 12:30pm CST
The U.S. became a banana republic well before the Trump presidency.
Squeaky41
(164 posts)7. Banana Republic
Let us peal the Liberty Bell with banana skins. Chimps for Repugnats.
Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)8. Banana Repugnants. nt