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It is to laugh - And right now, we need to laugh (Original Post) 3825-87867 Aug 17 OP
Great memes kimbutgar Aug 17 #1
With so many news shows covering the last election, couldn't one of them have opened their show -- just once -- with eppur_se_muova Aug 17 #2
Most of these make me want to cry....but thank you 3825-87867 JMCKUSICK Aug 17 #3
Totally understand... 3825-87867 Aug 17 #5
Thanks otchmoson Aug 17 #4
People need to be reminded of this over & over again KS Toronado Aug 17 #6
These are so spot on Grim Chieftain Aug 17 #7
Love these. summer_in_TX Aug 17 #8

eppur_se_muova

(39,758 posts)
2. With so many news shows covering the last election, couldn't one of them have opened their show -- just once -- with
Sun Aug 17, 2025, 08:27 PM
Aug 17

3825-87867

(1,532 posts)
5. Totally understand...
Sun Aug 17, 2025, 09:31 PM
Aug 17

but we have to laugh at these morons so we can have the last laugh.
Trump and they know they have to go all the way because IF they lose in 26 then lose the presidency in 28, Nuremberg 2 will make 1 look like Dale Carnegie Slapping the shit out of Norman Vincent Peale!

KS Toronado

(21,104 posts)
6. People need to be reminded of this over & over again
Sun Aug 17, 2025, 09:44 PM
Aug 17

and we should have an anti-enabler style program for the midterms. Blame all of tsf's evil doings on
elected Rs giving him a green flag on everything while having no backbone to stand up to him.

summer_in_TX

(3,775 posts)
8. Love these.
Sun Aug 17, 2025, 10:31 PM
Aug 17

Many made me laugh.

I copied a couple of the quotes down. In the process, I read an interesting analysis of why Hannah Arendt quotes are so widespread, some exact quotes, but quite a few not exact – but true to the sense of what she meant, generally speaking. This turns out to be one of the latter.

https://www.jta.org/2025/01/19/ideas/why-everyone-is-quoting-hannah-arendt-sometimes-even-accurately

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