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rampartd

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78. look like idiots?

Tue Dec 3, 2024, 09:40 PM

Dec 3

in an ideocracy like trump's america

they can hold a nazi rally at madison square garden and not lose a vote.

looking, to us, like idiots is a "feature."

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IMO Biden really did screw up in pardoning Hunter [View all] Orrex Dec 2 OP

It is not going to end and there is nothing President Biden can do to stop it. kelly1mm Dec 2 #1

they will just look like they are flogging a dead horse if they go down that idiotic path Blues Heron Dec 2 #4

If they cared about not looking like idiots they would do less than half of what RockRaven Dec 2 #9

look like idiots? rampartd Dec 3 #78

Contempt is mild Quanta Dec 2 #12

Tell that to Susan McDougal. Self Esteem Dec 3 #55

So what, Joe Biden didn't do anything wrong. Republicans said you can't impeach a president after he's out of of offic Walleye Dec 3 #26

1) you certainly can impeach a President after he is out of office. The 2nd President Trump kelly1mm Dec 3 #65

I would sit there and answer every single question "I don't recall. I was pretty messed up back then" Hassin Bin Sober Dec 3 #41

He did the right thing - any decent father would have done the same. walkingman Dec 2 #2

Yes, that's my point exactly. Orrex Dec 2 #7

Biden doesn't care what you or almost anyone else thinks. Does that not BootinUp Dec 2 #3

I'm sure he cares what I think as much as I care what you think. Orrex Dec 2 #6

Yes, yes, you want to have it both ways. Very magnanimous. nt BootinUp Dec 2 #8

I get that you didn't read my post before you replied Orrex Dec 2 #10

You have a decoder ring for that? BootinUp Dec 2 #11

Sure. Follow along with me. Orrex Dec 2 #13

Well, I definitely see it differently. nt BootinUp Dec 2 #14

This is your opportunity to explain your reasoning. 6 people have "misunderstood" you UniqueUserName Dec 3 #42

Hilarious. 5 people who won't say anything? BootinUp Dec 3 #43

I'm busy . BootinUp Dec 3 #44

I would encourage Orrex to restore the original BootinUp Dec 3 #47

The OP has not been edited. herding cats Dec 3 #67

Not true at all. Why do you think you know how the system actually works? I saw the mother fucker get changed. BootinUp Dec 3 #68

You have made an accusation at odds with material fact. I did not edit the OP. Orrex Dec 3 #70

The OP had the words "fucked up" in there. I don't care how much heavy bold face type you have readyu LOLLOLOL BootinUp Dec 3 #71

Ah yes. I apologize. I did indeed make that change. Orrex Dec 3 #73

No. There is enough information above for you to understand my complaint already. nt BootinUp Dec 3 #74

This message was self-deleted by its author BootinUp Dec 3 #72

Classy move, shitting on someone after they've apologized. Orrex Dec 3 #75

Ok, cool. herding cats Dec 3 #77

In fairness, they were correct about that. Orrex Dec 3 #79

It was the right thing to do. Straw Man Dec 2 #5

Don't worry, once the orange turd criminal pardons all the J6 traitors... brush Dec 2 #15

'Hey man, all the cool kids are doing it .....' nt kelly1mm Dec 3 #17

Watch the media praise Fuckface47 for "helping to heal the nation" when he pardons the traitors. Orrex Dec 3 #19

Noted, logged, ignored JHB Dec 2 #16

Tough room. Orrex Dec 3 #18

And YOU know that Sundance1220 Dec 3 #28

If we got rid of all the controversial subject lines... Orrex Dec 3 #63

Fox News is the worst thing that's happened to this country since the Civil War. Initech Dec 3 #20

Yes, it's absolute poison and highly addictive Orrex Dec 3 #21

I've said for years that Fox News is like a drug. Initech Dec 3 #58

Rupert's Rabies epidemic running wild IA8IT Dec 3 #51

EXACTLY!!!! EarthAbides Dec 3 #56

This is the perfect example why the corporate media is losing viewers. I have blocked CNN, MSNBC, and the other JohnSJ Dec 3 #22

The classic dilemma of "Damned if you do and damned if you don't. no_hypocrisy Dec 3 #23

I honestly don't think the pardon itself is the problem Sundance1220 Dec 3 #30

I will never understand for the life of me why someone who changes his mind is then called a liar. Made me check Solomon Dec 3 #32

You can cast doubt on my sincerity all you want Sundance1220 Dec 3 #33

The reality of the situation changed. A Harris administration wasn't going to pursue Hunter to the ends NoMoreRepugs Dec 3 #34

Understood Sundance1220 Dec 3 #35

Agree Sundance1220 Dec 3 #49

A majority of voters just told us they don't care about lying as long as their team wins. Fish700 Dec 3 #45

That doesn't mean I have to emulate them Sundance1220 Dec 3 #50

Who else could Biden pardon that will make GOP mad? LisaL Dec 3 #24

I think Democrats need to chill the fuck out and concentrate on the future. It's pretty much been agreed by retired Vinca Dec 3 #25

I thought this post made good points. jeffreyi Dec 3 #27

That's a very solid article. Orrex Dec 3 #69

At least he wasn't charging $1 million per pardon the way Jared was Walleye Dec 3 #29

We have a country to save. and this is a distraction delisen Dec 3 #31

If Republicans have a problem with it they should draft a Constitutional amendment to limit pardon powers Trekologer Dec 3 #36

Joe pardoned Hunter. He did it. Can we move on now to fighting the real villain? Clouds Passing Dec 3 #37

Couldn't agree more with you. Fuck them. (nt) Paladin Dec 3 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author BlueCheeseAgain Dec 3 #39

I have not heard one person Democrat or Republican even mention President Biden doc03 Dec 3 #40

Michigan Sen Gary Peters and Colorado Gov Pollis Ninga Dec 3 #52

It's so ridiculous mvd Dec 3 #46

He sent a strong message by waiting LeftInTX Dec 3 #48

Bingo. He realized that Trump's DoJ and FBI would never leave Hunter alone. Ocelot II Dec 3 #54

Normalizing it all EarthAbides Dec 3 #59

I expect they'll try to ruin Hunter with civil lawsuits if they can't prosecute him criminally. Ocelot II Dec 3 #60

Neil Bush dpibel Dec 3 #81

Actually, Bush the Elder did not pardon Neil. Pierce got that wrong. Ocelot II Dec 3 #82

Well, damn dpibel Dec 3 #83

But the GQP was so set on tormenting Hunter for the next 4 yrs. GreenWave Dec 3 #53

I would be upset obnoxiousdrunk Dec 3 #57

You left out the fourth "Fuck them", the most important one ... marble falls Dec 3 #61

Ah, the classics! Orrex Dec 3 #64

He did the right thing. I would think Joe meant it when he said he would not pardon Hunter, thinking that Kamala LoisB Dec 3 #62

under-rated point cadoman Dec 3 #80

I will miss them too. I think the entire country will soon realize what a huge mistake was made in this election. LoisB Dec 4 #86

Half the country already knows it was a catastrophic mistake Orrex Dec 4 #87

I think he should have done it in late July or August, then have Harris publicly disagree with him Polybius Dec 3 #66

He's still a father who already lost one son surfered Dec 3 #76

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 3 #84

There's a community article written today B.See Dec 4 #85