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Prairie Gates

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6. The Supreme Court must be really proud of what they've created here

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Aug 4, 2025, 10:08 AM

Aug 4

Everything we learned in junior high school about why the Articles of Confederation failed is being played out now in real time.

You either have a federal government, or you have separate nations. Period. Confederacy is a clown show, a failure again and again and again.

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Pritzker says Texas Democrats who fled state will be protected amid arrest threats [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 4 OP

My guv is the best! murielm99 Aug 4 #1

Governor Pritzker is putting the Texas Democrats up in one of his hotels free of charge LetMyPeopleVote Aug 4 #2

I hope he has state troopers or national guard protecting the Dems in his hotel. Irish_Dem Aug 4 #3

This is how Democrats fight fire with fire, gab13by13 Aug 4 #4

Here is what the TX (D)s are doing (found the article I saw a couple days ago) BumRushDaShow Aug 4 #5

Thank you gab13by13 Aug 4 #8

They should make the contributions tips markodochartaigh Aug 4 #10

Abbott & Paxton are now threatening to... LudwigPastorius Aug 4 #12

And who gives a fuck? Hornedfrog2000 Aug 4 #13

When Paxton was impeached BumRushDaShow Aug 4 #15

The Supreme Court must be really proud of what they've created here Prairie Gates Aug 4 #6

"Confederacy is a clown show..." markodochartaigh Aug 4 #11

Once again ... THANK YOU to Gov. JB Pritzker! FakeNoose Aug 4 #7

We need Pritzker in '28 race. He fights. Sneederbunk Aug 4 #9

Thank SCOTUS for this. Grumpy Old Guy Aug 4 #14

I would say it a different way ... FakeNoose Aug 4 #16

LOL! Grumpy Old Guy Aug 4 #17