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MarineCombatEngineer

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5. I am so fricken proud of our Democrats in the Senate and House,

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Fri Nov 7, 2025, 11:04 AM

Friday

They've finally figured out that negotiating with the repigs is like trying to catch a greased pig, they're slippery as hell and will always run away.

Stick to your principles Dems and you will be rewarded in 2026 with taking back the House and Senate.

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