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Irish_Dem

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12. Seems unlikely Trump will back down.

Reply to allegorical oracle (Reply #11)

Fri Mar 14, 2025, 07:46 PM

Mar 2025

He may make a pretense of doing so perhaps.
But it won't be real.

He is a vicious, ruthless psychopath.

The best predictor of future behavior is past behavior.
His history is to hit back ten times harder when he is hit.

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I have thought about this vote today.. all day... and have come to the conclusion [View all] Peacetrain Mar 2025 OP

Their best is not good enough to win the war being waged against us. Irish_Dem Mar 2025 #1

Irish we will not lose this battle... but it is not going to be easy Peacetrain Mar 2025 #4

I hope that you are right. Irish_Dem Mar 2025 #7

Have been encouraged by the blow-back I'm seeing at town halls, the Kennedy Center, gathering allegorical oracle Mar 2025 #11

Seems unlikely Trump will back down. Irish_Dem Mar 2025 #12

Not for a very long time JustAnotherGen Mar 2025 #18

I fear that we lost it today Bettie Mar 2025 #15

So sorry the fixer of texts.....just posted Irish, which wasn't want you wanted..... a kennedy Mar 2025 #17

Kick Eko Mar 2025 #2

Admirable. We elected them to make decisions for us. They have more info than we do. bucolic_frolic Mar 2025 #3

I suspect they wanted to get those ammendments on record with MadameButterfly Mar 2025 #13

For most of them Bettie Mar 2025 #16

Is Pelosi, Hakeem and AOC getting different info than Schumer and the jrthin Mar 2025 #5

The frog said, "The water's not hot yet." Duncan Grant Mar 2025 #6

Actually, frogs remaining as the water gets hotter is not a thing MadameButterfly Mar 2025 #10

and I'm reminded of the Garland defense. Emile Mar 2025 #8

It was Leon, the con and the spineless Republicans who put us in this prediciment. Quiet Em Mar 2025 #9

So participation trophies? mr715 Mar 2025 #14