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Grim Chieftain

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19. Right there with you, Aristus

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 10:10 PM

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Our country has gone down the toilet in a matter of months. Two hundred fifty years of democracy ruined, and no one is doing a goddamn thing to stop him.

I wish I could get hammered, but all I have in the house is wine. I won't make that mistake again.

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He was supposed to be in prison. He was supposed to be in Federal prison. [View all] Aristus Saturday OP

I hear ya MustLoveBeagles Saturday #1

How now Merrick Garland? nt kiri Yesterday #44

"The escape room of countries," as I recently heard a comedian describe it. Xavier Breath Saturday #2

My wife shared that with me just yesterday! Lucky Luciano Saturday #23

... littlemissmartypants Yesterday #33

That was very funny! ShazzieB 11 hrs ago #47

CO said he was ineligible... Hugin Saturday #3

What is stopping you from leaving? purple_haze Saturday #4

Very little. Aristus Saturday #6

Im broke, have a chronic illness and disability FirstLight Saturday #25

If/when they do, I'll be standing in line right behind you. Xavier Breath Yesterday #36

Cointreau for me markie Saturday #5

I'm going to crack a bottle of Lagavulin. Aristus Saturday #7

my selection is limited... markie Saturday #8

I also have a bottle of Glenlivet. Aristus Saturday #9

I like your tartan! Ilsa Saturday #22

Please forgive my ignorance, my dear Aristus . . . Who are we talking about? CaliforniaPeggy Saturday #10

Trump. Aristus Saturday #11

Thanks for telling me. It's a horrible development. CaliforniaPeggy Saturday #14

Yeah, shit. What's the worst that could happen? calimary Saturday #20

The Orange Menace MustLoveBeagles Saturday #12

Three strikes, isn't he supposed to be out? Dave Bowman Yesterday #28

I did that on Election Night 2016. BadgerMom Saturday #13

I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue! surfered Saturday #15

I picked the wrong week to quit drinking. Aristus Saturday #16

Please don't die on us, sir. love_katz Saturday #17

Aw, that's sweet! Aristus Saturday #18

Right there with you, Aristus Grim Chieftain Saturday #19

Hey, whatever it takes. Aristus Saturday #21

From Nixon onward, we've been told that we couldn't prosecute right wing criminals "for the good of the country". Maybe LT Barclay Saturday #24

Have an extra one for me FirstLight Saturday #26

Stay strong. You can do it. Aristus Saturday #27

Anyone here recall chants of bomb,bomb,bomb Iran to the BattleRow Yesterday #29

That was John mcCain if i remember correctly RubyRose Yesterday #30

I can't recall who did..and I sure don't trust my memory,lol. BattleRow Yesterday #31

That is correct. OMGWTF Yesterday #32

Someone recorded a song parody that was played on the radio MichMan Yesterday #40

Weird Al maybe? MorbidButterflyTat Yesterday #43

Yes, it was McCain! ShazzieB 11 hrs ago #48

We were armed with court orders. He had a Cannon. Don't bring a paper to a gun fight. JustABozoOnThisBus Yesterday #34

I still don't understand how she was chosen "randomly" to be the supervising judge. TheRickles Yesterday #39

THIS! WTH Happened ? hydrolastic Yesterday #42

And now, the rest of the world has no incentive left to trust the american system. Justice matters. Yesterday #35

Not disagreeing at all. Hang in there and cheers. ED Evolve Dammit Yesterday #37

Wasn't that 37 count conviction in New York State? soldierant Yesterday #38

I wasn't ever expecting he would have been sentenced to jail MichMan Yesterday #41

I wasn't either really, but one can always hope. soldierant Yesterday #46

That is correct! ShazzieB 11 hrs ago #49

I picked a shitty year to quit drinking proud patriot Yesterday #45

Well, Democrats had two years of a majority in congress plus the White House to get it done. lees1975 11 hrs ago #50

We could have used some dlilafae 9 hrs ago #51

I hear you loud and clear. Brenda 9 hrs ago #52

Patience, grasshopper. This isn't a Law & Order episode. Merrick Garland is working hard behind the scenes. Scrivener7 9 hrs ago #53

Part of it is Fox News and the giant tumor in DC known as the Heritage Foundation. Initech 9 hrs ago #54