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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    trump is in his late 70's. Under the Constitution, the next in line to lead the nation is JD Vance. Imagine Vance teamed up with Miller and Thiel. Hillbilly Elegy Mein Kampf Atlas...
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Interesting. I saw a post recently (I don't remember where) about some fancy timing in the BBB, too. Some of the more problematic cuts (I.e. to food assistance and nutritional programs) are written to...
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I see what you did there ...
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Somewhat tangential, but interesting nonetheless, is the story that hitler drew great inspiration from the "Indian Wars" (aka genocide) in the American west. He was pretty impressed with post-civil...
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Speaking of alligators, when I heard about this camp I remembered hearing a story about slave children being used as alligator bait. The story is considered apocryphal and seems to be part of the...
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Even for undocumented immigrants, the camp as described seems like overkill for a misdemeanor. consistent with the regime's approach to due
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Thanks for answering. When I heard about the camp, I was reminded of stories I'd read about German civilians living near the death camps under the nazi regime.. Many claimed that they had no idea of...
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    So, Tweety, what are you hearing/seeing/reading locally about Alligator Alcatraz, aka the migrant concentration canp in the
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Chaos ... and middle eastern
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    We'll see
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Cui
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I think tweety was trying to be polite. Would you prefer the term "sexual predator" or maybe "racist
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Read his post
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    You noticed that? Maybe it was not being hired by the police. Can't imagine why they wouldn't hire a candidate who idealizes a thieving rapist, an utterly incompetent white supremacist, a quisling...
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    QED
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    IOW, one person's success has no bearing on another person's success UNTIL the straight white christian male fails to come out on top. Got
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Ya gotta wonder about the cash flow,
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    This is what struck me: the cognitive dissonance triggered by the use of "capitalism" and "sustainable" in the same
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    What if this is trump's extinction burst? How do we keep it from turning into an extinction
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    I don't know. I think they should refuse consent and start slowing down funding until trump and his rentboy hegseth answer some questions. Wonder how this fits into the BBB. (Bad *** Bill). Good...
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Go to YouTube and search the original version of "I, Pet Goat". Not suitable for the
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    heron replied to Crusades's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Pray for those airmen and women. trump has succeeded in putting our children and grandchildren between himself and danger. I was a barely a grownup when Viet Nam ended. I remember how we...
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    <<< crickets
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Yup. AND I was in the healthcare workforce long enough to watch management shenanigans over affirmative action back in the day. A lot of lazy and/or incompetent middle managers used affirmative action...
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    heron replied to toomuchbaloney's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    Not sure what being Filipino has to do with being victimized by DEI. Hopefully, reading his story will clarify that. If he chooses to not share his story, that's his right. But, frankly, I'm...