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LetMyPeopleVote

(180,198 posts) Tue Apr 7, 2026, 03:31 PM Yesterday

Statements from the House and Senate Democrats on trump's threats

After Trump wrote, in reference to Iran, â€œA whole civilization will die tonight,â€ the entirety of the House Democratic leadership issued this joint statement:
— Steve Benen (@stevebenen.com) 2026-04-07T17:01:15.516Z

As it turns out, it's not just House Dems: Leading Senate Democrats also issued a joint statement responding to Trump's stated plans to destroy "a whole civilization" tonight:
— Steve Benen (@stevebenen.com) 2026-04-07T18:41:16.159Z

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Statements from the House and Senate Democrats on trump's threats (Original Post) LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday OP

The Ds need to hire the person Newsom used to make an ass of F45 on the i-net. nt in2herbs Yesterday #1

It could all be a TACO trade, but if it isn't bucolic_frolic Yesterday #2

Iran is recognized as a cradle of civilization, stretching back over 7,000 years, and Trump says it will "die tonight." sop Yesterday #3

in2herbs

(4,430 posts)

1. The Ds need to hire the person Newsom used to make an ass of F45 on the i-net. nt

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Tue Apr 7, 2026, 03:37 PM

Yesterday

bucolic_frolic

(55,273 posts)

2. It could all be a TACO trade, but if it isn't

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Tue Apr 7, 2026, 03:39 PM

Yesterday

there won't be a tomorrow. So, y'all, it's been nice while it lasted. If I don't see you, I mean.

sop

(18,729 posts)

3. Iran is recognized as a cradle of civilization, stretching back over 7,000 years, and Trump says it will "die tonight."