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world wide wally

(21,754 posts)
1. My depressing revelation is that with GOP in total control of the government and the news,
Tue Dec 13, 2016, 11:43 AM
Dec 2016

I don't know if we have a chance. We may have skeleton staffs at about two newspapers in the entire country with any spine at all, and that is about it.
I just don't see any Davey Crocketts or George Washingtons or Thomas Paynes on the horizon and almost half of the country "wants" this shit.
Say g'nite USA

Bettie

(16,121 posts)
7. Remember that almost half the country didn't vote
Wed Dec 14, 2016, 09:17 AM
Dec 2016

so about a quarter of the country "wants" this shit.

And a little more than a quarter of the country rejected it.

We need to mobilize the ones who didn't vote.

mn9driver

(4,428 posts)
3. Today's GOP puts ideology and power before country.
Tue Dec 13, 2016, 01:21 PM
Dec 2016

Their values and beliefs are profoundly unamerican.

blue neen

(12,327 posts)
8. Mitch McConnell and Paul Ryan shall now be know as the RUSSIAN REPUBLICANS.
Wed Dec 14, 2016, 03:37 PM
Dec 2016

Reagan is spinning in his grave.

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