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JBTaurus83

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6. In the age of the internet

Reply to BeyondGeography (Reply #4)

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 09:00 AM

Yesterday

It’s going to get pretty hard to find pure unicorns to run for office. I think the public is aware of this, and although it’s unfair; why some of the stuff that should stick to Dump doesn’t.

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Susan went from a negative net worth to being a multi-millionairess after tying the knot. sop Yesterday #5

Sounds about right. Ritabert Yesterday #8

Please don't reference that site Akakoji 21 hrs ago #9

So I wonder if the rule about bashing Dems JBTaurus83 Yesterday #3

Hasn't been so far. Bluetus 15 hrs ago #13

I've been thinking about this quite a bit JBTaurus83 13 hrs ago #15

However you feel about the messenger he has exactly the right message BeyondGeography Yesterday #4

In the age of the internet JBTaurus83 Yesterday #6

And in comparing with Fetterman Bluetus 14 hrs ago #14

If we want to defeat the MAGA movement JBTaurus83 13 hrs ago #17

I'm not sure which cult you are referring to. He was in the army. Bluetus 13 hrs ago #19

GQPs love to vote against their own interest.............. Lovie777 Yesterday #7

Supercut ad bmichaelh 17 hrs ago #10

It would be incredibly hard to keep that ad under like, a minute. Karasu 16 hrs ago #12

Do it! Let's make Fetterman irrelevant! Initech 17 hrs ago #11

If we're lucky. QueerDuck 13 hrs ago #16

No luck about it. He is going to kick Emile 13 hrs ago #18