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1. And this is why one should never negotiate with terrorists

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 06:29 PM

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It appears the choice is between no food, no healthcare and no economy.
We're fucked if we play their game, no matter what.

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And this is why one should never negotiate with terrorists C_U_L8R Sunday #1

It's a much more complicated situation than many of us want to admit EdmondDantes_ Sunday #2

Unacceptable. Mr.WeRP Sunday #3

I take it that you have food in your cupboard & fridge Hekate Sunday #6

I take it you don't depend on the ACA. Fuck you! Mr.WeRP Sunday #8

God damn right! Xavier Breath Sunday #9

I'm on SNAP BeerBarrelPolka Sunday #16

The media will not let us skip the drama. no matter what Dems do. riversedge Sunday #13

Then why take the deal that was on the table from day one? dem4decades Sunday #21

🎯 Arazi Sunday #23

I respect Eric Swalwell, MarineCombatEngineer Sunday #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Sunday #11

That seems like proof to me this is happening. Scrivener7 Sunday #10

I don't think understand.and snap is already cancelled in Demsrule86 Sunday #14

Our world as we knew it BeerBarrelPolka Sunday #17

The Senate funding bill funds SNAP through next September. EdmondDantes_ Sunday #30

Yes it is possible that Swallwell is not "caving" Hekate Sunday #18

Fuck this guy I lost my job Jspur Sunday #20

Food is important. I can't imagine going hungry. applegrove Sunday #26

When 50,000 people die next year gab13by13 Sunday #28

I'm hoping Democrats run on a full public health care plan in 2028. applegrove Sunday #29