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7. This makes me sick.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Apr 12, 2025, 06:12 PM

Saturday

Do you know how much bullshit each of them had to go through to get where they are?
This dismantling of senior positions, not only in the military, but everywhere in government can only lead to a collapse of democracy.
Democratic Underground cannot be our last gasp, stay strong everyone!

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