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In reply to the discussion: Cheney: 'Guardrails of democracy' must keep Trump in check [View all]sarisataka
(21,284 posts)23. "Citizens across this country, our courts, members of the press and those serving in our federal, state and ...
The majority of citizens either voted for him or didn't give enough of a damn to vote
The courts are taking the "See/hear/speak no evil" position
The press started genuflecting before the election
Only loyalists are going to be allowed in the Federal government
So I guess it is up to state and local governments. Unfortunately, over half of those want him to "fix" the fictitious problems in the country (or at least fix the "problem" of certain people in the country)
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Fuck Liz Cheney... She Put Trump In Office... She Put Fascist SCOTUS Members In Place
MayReasonRule
Nov 6
#1
Cheny is a fucking liar, there are no more guardrails and she knows it. She's just painting a cheery lying picture.
lark
Nov 6
#15
"Citizens across this country, our courts, members of the press and those serving in our federal, state and ...
sarisataka
Nov 6
#23
I do not share your defeatist attitude. We can have a period of mourning for our failed expectations, but then
Intractable
Nov 6
#33
Of what are you trying to convince me? To give up? To be so jaded that I just withdraw into my own self?
Intractable
Nov 6
#36
On second thought maybe it is secret code language for the resistance. Maybe. Dunno. I'm new at this.
SupportSanity
Nov 6
#31
The "guardrails" that Trump (with the GOP's help) are removing? Those guardrails? --- Humpf.
Oopsie Daisy
Nov 7
#44