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hamsterjill

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12. Really naive post in my opinion

Reply to Mme. Defarge (Original post)

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 07:29 AM

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Voters are going to perceive the caving in of Democrats. Voters like strong candidates and strong responses. This made Dems look like wimps.

Democrats will be blamed and will most assuredly lose the momentum that was gained from last Tuesday’s elections.

This was a big mistake.

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Republicans will be blamed in '26 [View all] Mme. Defarge Monday OP

The round of checks with Trump's name on them Klarkashton Monday #1

Rather republicans will be blamed in 2026 remains to be seen standingtall Monday #2

This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver Monday #3

People are going to be miserable and angry next November. Sure. But people RockRaven Monday #4

The democrats should not have caved. CentralMass Monday #5

I was hoping they would not, but Mme. Defarge Monday #6

They are consolidating control of the media (including social media) TheRealNorth Monday #7

No, Democrats caused the shutdown. angrychair Monday #8

So very well said! hamsterjill Monday #9

Sadly, this is correct jcmaine72 Monday #10

Thanks for a handful of centrists, Emile Monday #11

Really naive post in my opinion hamsterjill Monday #12