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3Hotdogs

(14,046 posts) Sun Mar 23, 2025, 11:28 AM Mar 23

There are two threads running now. One says we should focus our criticisms, only on Republicans. A second

criticizes Gavin for podcasting with Repukes and criticizes Gov. Whitmer for offering to compromise with Trump.

Can they both be right? I kind'a side with the second point of view.

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There are two threads running now. One says we should focus our criticisms, only on Republicans. A second (Original Post) 3Hotdogs Mar 23 OP

Do we ever learn? Bmoboy Mar 23 #1

Nah, NAZIs suck. Think. Again. Mar 23 #3

I'm firmly in the 'No To Fascism!' camp. Think. Again. Mar 23 #2

Balance in all things. perfessor Mar 23 #4

There's a slight chance that Democratic politicians might listen to criticism vs ZERO chance that Repubs listen or CARE SorellaLaBefana Mar 23 #5

Bmoboy

(464 posts)

1. Do we ever learn?

Reply to 3Hotdogs (Original post)

Sun Mar 23, 2025, 11:47 AM

Mar 23

During the Civil War, both sides dehumanized the "others."

Now, MAGA is settling scores passed down for generations.

Instead of attacking groups of people, maybe we can attack actions of people.