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Impeach Trump!
by beattheheat
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on Fri Jan 24, 2025 at 04:56 AM PST
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This date seems to be a bit cursed. I came across few Important dates that we important because nothing was accomplished despite the great cost. Two staggered to a close on this date and one began. ...
by jck
95 comments
on Wed Dec 18, 2024 at 05:30 PM PST
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Five years ago Donald Trump was impeached for threatening Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an attempt to bully him into digging up - or making up - dirt on President Biden. Trump's extortion attempt was unsuccessful as Zelenskyy steadfastly...
by News Corpse
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on Fri Sep 27, 2024 at 02:45 PM PDT
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If anyone is looking for further affirmation that Fox News is the Ministry of Propaganda for Donald Trump and his MAGA movement, the notoriously disreputable network that settled a 3/4 of a billion dollar defamation lawsuit for lying on Trump's behalf,...
by News Corpse
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on Mon Aug 19, 2024 at 02:50 PM PDT
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In 2017, a man with bump stock-enhanced rifles perched himself at a Las Vegas hotel window, trained his crosshairs on thousands of concert-goers below, and murdered 60 people. He permanently maimed hundreds more, concluding his carnage within a matter...
by sabrina haake
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on Fri Jun 21, 2024 at 06:24 AM PDT
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Donald Trump's MAGA Republican Party and its Ministry of Propaganda, Fox News, deserve some "credit" for one thing: They have an inexhaustible supply of the mindless bullheadedness required to persist in pushing preposterous pseudo-legal smear...
by News Corpse
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on Wed Apr 03, 2024 at 01:31 PM PDT
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Fourteen months ago Republicans assumed a razor-thin majority in the House of Representatives. What they have done with it since then is a masterclass in incompetence, failure, and humiliation. They have chosen to conduct the business of government in...
by News Corpse
35 comments
on Sat Mar 16, 2024 at 01:27 PM PDT
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The Republican Party is clearly suffering from severe and debilitating delusions about President Biden. They are freakishly fixated on their bizarre and wholly unwarranted determination to implicate him for some (any) crime and to remove him office for...
by News Corpse
52 comments
on Thu Dec 28, 2023 at 01:08 PM PST
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The ongoing circus that the clowns (aka Republicans) in the House of Representatives are trying to pass off as an impeachment inquiry of President Biden continues to prove that they have nothing to support their transparently partisan and...
by News Corpse
12 comments
on Wed Dec 20, 2023 at 02:29 PM PST
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The Republican members of the House of Representatives are fiercely dedicated to their singular mission of maligning President Biden and every other Democrat that they encounter. They have utterly abandoned any pretense of serving their constituents or...
by News Corpse
19 comments
on Tue Dec 12, 2023 at 01:23 PM PST
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The Republican Party in the House of Representatives is preparing to vote on whether to initiate a formal impeachment inquiry for President Biden, despite not having been able to produce a single shred of evidence of any wrongdoing after years of...
by News Corpse
90 comments
on Mon Dec 11, 2023 at 03:12 PM PST
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Republicans in the House of Representatives are resolute in their commitment to preserve their record of accomplishing absolutely nothing during their year long tenure as the majority party. They are determined to obstruct any progress on behalf of the...
by News Corpse
38 comments
on Sun Dec 10, 2023 at 01:03 PM PST
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It has been nearly a year since the Republican Party assumed their razor-thin (and shrinking) majority in the House of Representatives. In all of that time they have vigorously avoided and/or opposed any legislation that would actually have a positive...
by News Corpse
60 comments
on Fri Dec 08, 2023 at 11:56 AM PST
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House Speaker Mike Johnson took time away from being a homophobe to hold a press conference on Wednesday. He spent most of the time doing what Republican leaders usually do in front of a press corps: equivocate, change the subject, and spew a few empty...
by Walter Einenkel
87 comments
on Wed Nov 29, 2023 at 11:56 AM PST
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The roadrunner is back, though I’ll have to make this post quick. It’s not the coyote today, but rather that old guy in the Chrysler LeBaron with the Goldwater ‘64 bumper sticker still affixed to it. He is inexplicably taking shots at me from a wide...
by Roadrunner65
17 comments
on Thu Nov 23, 2023 at 11:24 AM PST
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On Thursday, the Republican-led House decided that after having wasted weeks arguing about who should be their next speaker, they needed to take a nice long weekend. With eight days left to fund our government, the Republican Party still can’t get its...
by Walter Einenkel
33 comments
on Thu Nov 09, 2023 at 11:36 AM PST
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The brand, spanking new Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, is making a huge splash in his inaugural days on the job. He began by calling for a five day recess, presumably because the three week long humiliating and...
by News Corpse
11 comments
on Fri Oct 27, 2023 at 04:10 PM PDT
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For the first time in history, the House of Representatives has been dormant for 17 days because Republicans are utterly incapable of competently performing their congressional duties. They have repeatedly failed to replace the Speaker that they...
by News Corpse
118 comments
on Sat Oct 21, 2023 at 01:29 PM PDT
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There is less than one week to go before the Republican Congress throws the U.S. government into yet another costly shutdown. In that time the GOP will likely continue debating against itself and making threats aimed at Democrats that will ultimately...
by News Corpse
11 comments
on Sun Sep 24, 2023 at 01:41 PM PDT
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The Republican Party has given up entirely on even pretending to be interested in governing. Their sole purpose now is to smear President Biden and other Democrats with baseless allegations, insinuations, and wholly fictional conjecture. They are...
by News Corpse
6 comments
on Fri Sep 15, 2023 at 12:39 PM PDT
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- The other day, Texas Representative Al Green announced that the “movement to impeach the president [Trump] has begun.” Thereafter, Jamie Raskin has chimed in on the subject of impeachment. www.newsweek.com/… “Well, right now, it's 218 to 215, so if you...70 comments 134 Recs
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- The CDC has released its weekly Morbidity and Mortality Report for the first time since the inauguration. On the website each page has this banner at the top. CDC’s website is being modified to comply with President Trump’s Executive Orders....63 comments 180 Recs
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- Why do kids wear helmets to bat in baseball? It’s not as if pitchers hit kids in the head that often. Besides, the result will usually be no biggie — perhaps a headache, blurred vision, or a minor brain injury that will probably clear up. Isn’t getting...79 comments 160 Recs
- UPDATE (and arguably, proof texts): And (do please excuse the terrible profanity): . Getting serious, on to the main post: _______________________________ The United States of America is under strategic, concerted attack by a TROIKA of grandiose,...85 comments 210 Recs
- It’s not as disturbing as elimination of foreign aid, suspension of medical research, or the compromise of all of our banking details. But it is very disturbing as a measure of the war on American culture. Donald Trump has named himself the new...207 comments 211 Recs
- At the airport, citizens from the countries of the European Union check into the Prague flight and head to the security control area; all Ukrainian citizens are asked to wait. I can recognise the Ukrainians among the Czechs without looking at their...2 comments 8 Recs
- We are in Phase 2 of Trumps autocratic takeover. Trump doesn't care that voters are upset. He believes he has a mandate to do whatever he wants. That is hard for even other narcissists to comprehend, but in fact the electorate gave Trump the presidency...250 comments 360 Recs
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- At the airport, citizens from the countries of the European Union check into the Prague flight and head to the security control area; all Ukrainian citizens are asked to wait. I can recognise the Ukrainians among the Czechs without looking at their...2 comments 8 Recs
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