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MadameButterfly

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5. and he could do a lot of good if he was inclined to do so
Wed Feb 19, 2025, 02:45 AM
Feb 19

As bad as he was, willing to cheat for his own election, he didn't want an end to democracy. Would he like to save it now?

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We need more Timothy Synders young_at_heart Feb 19 #1
We need a society that appreciates someone MadameButterfly Feb 19 #4
We need Biden, Obama, Clintons to come out and say the same thing. eppur_se_muova Feb 19 #2
I felt physically sick when W won in 2004, now, in comparison, he doesn't seem nearly so bad Rhiannon12866 Feb 19 #3
and he could do a lot of good if he was inclined to do so MadameButterfly Feb 19 #5
He's been criticized since he hasn't come out publicly as opposed to TFG like his VP, Dick Cheney Rhiannon12866 Feb 19 #7
Yeah, but how about the courage to do it in public MadameButterfly Feb 19 #8
I certainly agree, he lacks the courage of both Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger Rhiannon12866 Feb 19 #10
Reminds me of a saying my Mom would tell me when I was young. Woodycall Feb 19 #14
I understand exactly what you mean, thanks! Rhiannon12866 Feb 19 #17
I hope Ukraine/Europe?NATO can prevail MadameButterfly Feb 19 #6
I feel exactly the same way, Ukraine has fought so hard for so long to hold off Putin's takeover Rhiannon12866 Feb 19 #9
Putin has something on Trump MadameButterfly Feb 19 #11
Sadly, I agree that you're right. Rhiannon12866 Feb 19 #12
For all we know MadameButterfly Feb 19 #13
Child porn is legal in Russia. I'm guessing the two are related. ... littlemissmartypants Feb 19 #16
Propaganda 101, rewrite history. ... littlemissmartypants Feb 19 #15
... Rhiannon12866 Feb 19 #18
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