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mwmisses4289

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3. It's time to take these words back.

Reply to Quiet Em (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2026, 05:28 PM

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If a magat u.s. hater calls you liberal or leftist or whatever, look 'em dead in the eye, give them an evil grin and say "Smile when you call me that". Or perhaps more politely, smile and say "And proud of it!"
Just like the protesters in Portland took back the frog, we need to start taking these words back.

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I'm reading various news articles online and it's so damn annoying that most sources paint articles about Democrats in a [View all] Quiet Em Thursday OP

The gap between traditional "news" outlets and reality grows ever wider. pat_k Thursday #1

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It's time to take these words back. mwmisses4289 Thursday #3