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Deuxcents

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9. The administration is trying very hard to suppress our feelings by threatening and telling us how to feel
Tue Sep 16, 2025, 08:38 PM
Sep 16

Even those who don’t say anything negative but just use his own words are being fired or suspended. They want to legislate our rights and bend our will to their narrative.

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Try - Charlie who?? NoMoreRepugs Sep 16 #1
He died doing what he loved. mr715 Sep 16 #2
+1 leftstreet Sep 16 #14
Tempest in a teapot? RazorbackExpat Sep 16 #3
Lets see....I've heard of Charlie Brown, Charlie Chaplin, Charlie Sheen.... paleotn Sep 16 #4
I'd heard of Charlie Tuna, and Captain Kirk RazorbackExpat Sep 16 #7
Oh, dang! Charlie Tuna. How could I ever forget about him. paleotn Sep 16 #8
He was Captain Kirk's neer-do-well son...early 70s.. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 16 #12
Don't forget Charlie Chan Hekate Sep 16 #18
You forgot Charlie McCarthy (Edgar Bergen). And Charlie Perfume. niyad Wednesday #40
Well his funeral is this weekend in Arizona Fiendish Thingy Sep 16 #5
This might be where we witness the 2nd Amendment end result. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 16 #13
Dollars to donuts TommyT139 Wednesday #35
You know I haven't been paying attention. Following the Epstein case has me kept me busy Raven123 Sep 16 #6
Big Chuckle on my part. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 16 #15
The administration is trying very hard to suppress our feelings by threatening and telling us how to feel Deuxcents Sep 16 #9
This reminds me of East Germany in 1965. CozyMystery Sep 16 #10
What went around..... OAITW r.2.0 Sep 16 #16
Celebrating someone's death comes across as unseemly to most... Mark.b2 Sep 16 #11
Interesting in that.... OAITW r.2.0 Sep 16 #17
Nobody has been fired for not liking Kirk FBaggins Wednesday #39
OK, not fired, gagged. Big Media is fearful of how Trump will go after them. He's on the offensive. OAITW r.2.0 Thursday #49
Fired or gagged - it wasn't for "not liking" him FBaggins Friday #50
OK, we aren't comparing farm animals to Trump, AFAIK. I suspect that they just really didn't give a shit about Kirk. OAITW r.2.0 Sunday #56
Well said. Abolishinist Sep 16 #25
Oh please SamuelTheThird Wednesday #27
Unfortunately, I share your pessimism - I also expect the political sphere to continue to worsen and more and more Midwestern Democrat Wednesday #31
I think we have have sort of a 'silent majority' issue... Mark.b2 Wednesday #42
I fear we are post democracy now. OAITW r.2.0 Sunday #58
It shouldn't get you sent to the jury róisín_dubh Wednesday #36
I'm with you n/t SickOfTheOnePct Friday #55
It's a trial run of the tactics they're going to use when Traitor kicks out Arazi Sep 16 #19
When Trump dies, what's behind him? OAITW r.2.0 Sep 16 #21
Vance, Thiel, Ellison, Musk and Traitor's flying monkeys in the cult Arazi Wednesday #26
Vance ain't taking over the Turning Point money machine. Charlie's wife is in control now. Fundraising set to:ELEVEN!! OAITW r.2.0 Thursday #48
"He won't be missed" by US---- however, the more quotes I read from him indicate that Jack Valentino Sep 16 #20
I concur with your points, Mr. Valentino. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 16 #22
This message was self-deleted by its author Abolishinist Sep 16 #23
I wonder what Abolishinist said that needed deleting? We're all, mostly, adults on this thread. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 16 #24
Perhaps he initially responded to the wrong post, then corrected himself. Abolishinist Wednesday #28
Perhaps I was engaging in discussion for the sake of it. OAITW r.2.0 Wednesday #29
That was who answered your question. TommyT139 Wednesday #37
the whole thing is about LyfeTimeDem Wednesday #30
Looking to learn more about this Robinson idiot. OAITW r.2.0 Wednesday #34
Perfect summation, thank you. TommyT139 Wednesday #38
On reread, your points are clear....we need to understand this kid and the culture he was raised in. OAITW r.2.0 Thursday #47
You will be fired or censored one way or another. What you do or say is mere pretense. unblock Wednesday #32
Being anonymous on places like here EnergizedLib Wednesday #33
Unless you're behind the onion protocol over a VPN, you're probably not anonymous on here pcdb Friday #53
How can one really express their attraction to farm animals without repercussions? FBaggins Wednesday #41
Baah nt mr715 Wednesday #43
"Thoughts and prayers" durablend Wednesday #44
I didn't attend the funeral but I did send a nice letter of my approval. Mark Twain Ping Tung Wednesday #45
Didn't Mark express my sentiments exactly...with the least number of words needed. OAITW r.2.0 Thursday #46
We're not allowed unless we adore him. RandySF Friday #51
IDGAF IzzaNuDay Friday #52
Counter-Messaging no_hypocrisy Friday #54
That's a trick question. Kid Berwyn Sunday #57
Kid, this is getting really fucked up. OAITW r.2.0 Sunday #59
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