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Fiendish Thingy

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4. This one simple trick can make the future much brighter:

Reply to angrychair (Original post)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 10:34 AM

Dec 2

Only elect Dems who support expanding the court to 13 seats, and support killing the filibuster to do so.

By neutralizing the MAGA majority on the court, Dems can then begin the hard work of restoring democracy and repairing the damage from the Trump era, without fear of legislation getting blocked in the senate or overturned by the court.

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Free Fall into Nothing [View all] angrychair Dec 2 OP

I am feeling the same way. Like I've said before, it's like I've lost my religion or something. Walleye Dec 2 #1

It's Nihilism thought crime Dec 2 #12

Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan and others recovered. Let's keep fighting to restore democracy and decency. usonian Dec 2 #2

They recovered angrychair Dec 2 #5

What they call Christian is not. It's the exact opposite. usonian Dec 2 #19

No Taxation without Proportional Representation thought crime Dec 2 #13

Are the Dems bold enough to start REALLY focusing on income inequality? 617Blue Dec 2 #3

I dont think they are. And i dont mean slightlv Dec 2 #16

This one simple trick can make the future much brighter: Fiendish Thingy Dec 2 #4

If not to get "reversed" only four years later with the help of FAUX noise... Justice matters. Dec 2 #20

If Democrats expand the court, then govern progressively, without fear or hesitation... Fiendish Thingy Dec 2 #21

You've got to admit though Frasier Balzov Dec 2 #6

Absolutely angrychair Dec 2 #7

2009 is coming Dave says Dec 2 #8

I believe you are incorrect on at least one point. Trueblue Texan Dec 2 #15

xlnt. I'm angry too. nt wiggs Dec 2 #9

I, for one, believe that there is an unhealthy dose of malevolency involved. Not just incompetence. erronis Dec 2 #10

Wow AC popsdenver Dec 2 #11

I feel that way from time to time... Trueblue Texan Dec 2 #14

This is the best summary of Project 2025 I have seen to date... Hugin Dec 2 #17

There is a plan happy feet Dec 2 #18