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Mike 03

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1. Damned right.

Reply to Trumpocalypse (Original post)

Sat Jul 25, 2020, 10:40 AM

Jul 2020

Think about that the next time you see some privileged woke dude on Twitter claiming Biden is just as bad as Trump.

Or the next time someone on Twitter tries to get you to distrust The Lincoln Project because they might not be our friends four or eight years from today. Why? So that their funding dries up and they become less effective?

Book review by Timothy Snyder:
How Did the Nazis Gain Power in Germany?
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/14/books/review/benjamin-carter-hett-death-of-democracy.html

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Damned right. Mike 03 Jul 2020 #1

Agreed, and thanks for the link to the Book Review by Timothy Snyder. c-rational Jul 2020 #2

Re: Timothy Snyder lonely bird Jul 2020 #3

👍 Timothy Snyder was dynamite on Rachel... Duppers Jul 2020 #4

OK. Haven't seen or heard that from anyone real yet. KPN Jul 2020 #5

Well they exist Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #9

That's a view I guess. As far as "they exist" to a substantive degree, I would need some evidence KPN Jul 2020 #16

Not a view but a fact Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #18

And what is your evidence that they are actually vote-eligible, progressive Americans to a KPN Jul 2020 #19

By that logic Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #20

Oh brother. KPN Jul 2020 #21

No it's not my "views" Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #24

You are welcome to believe what you want. KPN Jul 2020 #29

No I'm accepting reality Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #30

Nor am I. It's not substantively issue worthy KPN Jul 2020 #33

If it's not Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #34

How we know Joe Biden would have done a much better job handling the COVID-19 Pandemic: Sloumeau Jul 2020 #6

The third party voters need to see this. Lonestarblue Jul 2020 #7

It makes my blood boil to see "all politicians are the same. they are all corrupt" Ferrets are Cool Jul 2020 #8

Was John Lewis corrupt? Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #10

The KPD were talking their orders from Moscow. denem Jul 2020 #11

It is way too simplistic... TomVilmer Jul 2020 #12

Defend Trump? Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #13

Yes - my English is as bad as Trumps... TomVilmer Jul 2020 #14

Well to use another quote Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #15

Gee - you are really bad at understanding English TomVilmer Jul 2020 #27

You are too Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #28

K&R betsuni Jul 2020 #17

They were following orders from Moscow. They were completely subservient to Stalin at the time. Crunchy Frog Jul 2020 #22

Yes it is Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #23

Trump is president because of Stalin? I suppose in a bizzare, convoluted way, that could be right. Crunchy Frog Jul 2020 #25

No he's President because Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #26

Sigh.. No. Putin installed him. triron Jul 2020 #31

That was a contributing factor too Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 #32