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Biophilic

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5. I don't think the GOP wants to do the samething to this country as Putin is doing to Ukraine.

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Mon Mar 7, 2022, 10:08 AM

Mar 2022

They don't want to destroy the money making parts. They want us peasants out here making them money. They just want to do the same thing to the US that Putin is doing to Russia: Total control of the populace via a police state and messaging.

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Does the GOP wish they could do the same thing to America as Putin is doing to Ukraine? [View all] tenderfoot Mar 2022 OP

At this point, the main GOP thrust is violence and immorality Walleye Mar 2022 #1

The GQP... orwell Mar 2022 #2

What do you mean "the same thing"? WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2022 #3

Blow shit up and shoot people fleeing under the guise of battling "liberal fascism" tenderfoot Mar 2022 #6

They don't need to -- they're doing plenty of damage legislatively and judicially. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2022 #17

Anyone who thinks... blue sky at night Mar 2022 #4

I don't think the GOP wants to do the samething to this country as Putin is doing to Ukraine. Biophilic Mar 2022 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Carlitos Brigante Mar 2022 #7

If these gun humpers/GOP idiost think a civil war is the only way to settle this, Look at Ukraine mitch96 Mar 2022 #8

Without a doubt. Once you have voter suppression, denigration of the others, a fascist state is next TheBlackAdder Mar 2022 #9

I voted no because I have friends and family members who are Republicans that I know do not Yorkie Mom Mar 2022 #10

Republican pols want this though and as the Russians are going to find out fast their support uponit7771 Mar 2022 #13

Which politicians have said they want this? Yorkie Mom Mar 2022 #15

The GQP pols that continue to compliment and parrot Putrids efforts in deed. uponit7771 Mar 2022 #18

Trump wanted to send the army into the cities in 2020 TheRealNorth Mar 2022 #20

I think they wish they could do to America what Putin is doing to Russia EarlG Mar 2022 #11

K&R, ***LOOK AT TEXAS !!!*** uponit7771 Mar 2022 #12

Don't need a poll, gab13by13 Mar 2022 #14

Obviously not drray23 Mar 2022 #16

All I can say is that putin and Russia's acts of invading Ukraine, has churned the world up and SWBTATTReg Mar 2022 #19

So at their little truck rally today mountain grammy Mar 2022 #21