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Gum Logger

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16. Some voters would feel more of a connection to oval office if we had direct election for president
Thu Apr 3, 2025, 03:10 PM
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Yah, losing the House and Senate - THEIR F-ing jobs!! Tadpole Raisin Thursday #1
That would be the kind of layoff I could celebrate. . . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Thursday #6
Well Thommy boy...the DOW was down almost 1,600 this morning Bengus81 Thursday #2
Let's make it an even 100 years. C_U_L8R Thursday #3
This time the Republicans must lose Forever. delisen Thursday #4
2 parties is going to be the natural fallout of an electoral-college-based system. nt Gore1FL Thursday #7
The Electoral College was set up to throw a sop to the slave owning states. Out-lived its usefulness. . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Thursday #9
Yep. But here we are. nt Gore1FL Thursday #10
That's the Canadian system. Don't stop there. Keep going with your idea Bernardo de La Paz Thursday #8
And we would need Stonealone Thursday #34
Every one of my conservative friends and family ScratchCat Thursday #5
And it will be a blood bath! Aussie105 Thursday #22
The Republicans in Congress are to blame as they are to cowardly to stand up to Trump. cstanleytech Thursday #11
Not in this day and age, with the RW servants helping them and a fickle voter demographic ffr Thursday #12
Dems have to waste so much of their time cleaning up repuke mess Skittles Thursday #19
Woe is me. twodogsbarking Thursday #13
E c onomists were writing artic les 2 years ago Warpy Thursday #14
I hope they are in total panic mode Grim Chieftain Thursday #15
Some voters would feel more of a connection to oval office if we had direct election for president Gum Logger Thursday #16
Fuck the whole lot of that motherfucking hill of shit that is MAGA and the fucking scumbags that support them. SoFlaBro Thursday #17
Where's your orange messiah nowww, nyeah? LudwigPastorius Thursday #18
Golfing Joinfortmill Thursday #25
"What we don't want is overreach." LOL. Well, that's what you've got. In spades. Martin68 Thursday #20
The OverReach ship has sailed, you nimrods. LuckyLib Thursday #33
Nailed it singling that quote out! KPN Thursday #21
Own it, Repubes. Paladin Thursday #23
Yup. And folks who weren't paying attention... Joinfortmill Thursday #24
Relax, GOP! That won't happen again... regnaD kciN Thursday #26
Here is what they are talking about: blue-wave Thursday #27
I posted about that earlier today in another thread (with respect to the number in the Senate during FDR's 4 terms) BumRushDaShow Thursday #30
I posted the numbers from the beginning of each session blue-wave Thursday #32
The numbers were continually fluctuating during each 2-year "class" BumRushDaShow Thursday #35
Different times though Polybius Yesterday #42
"In the early and mid 30's there just wasn't the deep divide that we have now." BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago #44
I knew when I wrote that reply that it would be countered Polybius 11 hrs ago #48
"We lost the House and the Senate for 60 years" BadgerMom Thursday #28
Wish the election was this Tuesday and not 11/2 yrs. FloridaBlues Thursday #29
Hopefully this time Quanto Magnus Thursday #31
yes, but last time they didn't have FoxNewsSucks Thursday #36
Repugs can go down with the rest of us. You are complicit, you refuse to speak for us vapor2 Thursday #37
Look at all these GOP cowards pretending they didn't want this. travelingthrulife Thursday #38
Hoping that this time they lose the House, Senate and Presidency Old Testament Libera Friday #39
Wouldn't THAT be nice???!!!! Jack Valentino Saturday #40
Tillis really needs to go back and study history Polybius Yesterday #41
You need to go back another 20 years to 1933 and FDR, starting with the 73rd Congress BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #43
Oh, I know all about those years Polybius 11 hrs ago #47
Since his argument was about "tariffs" BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago #49
And hopefully this time longer. republianmushroom 13 hrs ago #45
They're so short-sighted sakabatou 13 hrs ago #46
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