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thebigidea

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1. Boy, I wish that were true

Reply to maxrandb (Original post)

Fri Nov 7, 2025, 04:34 PM

Nov 7

But I don't really think our party will be able to withstand a few WaPo and Times opeds about what sore winners we are and how it's "time to come together." "Didn't so and so win because people were sick of partisanship?"

sigh.

We'd maintain norms and not direct the DOJ, allowing it to maintain it's independence.

doublesigh.

I'd take all of that in a second over what we have now, but I just don't think the party is built for vengeance.

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The colleges, law firms, corporations, news organization and others JUST DON'T GET IT [View all] maxrandb Nov 7 OP

Boy, I wish that were true thebigidea Nov 7 #1

If we, as Americans, don't realize that these are "different" times maxrandb Nov 7 #3

Treat them like the collaborators that they are. Efilroft Sul Nov 7 #2