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You understand that Donald Trump must inflict pain, and ultimately destroy, anyone who ever told him "no" or attempted to hold him to account for anything, right?

The United States had the audacity to prosecute Lord Donald Trump. That made the United States his mortal enemy. Do you understand now, Spunky?

He's a ruthless president at war with his own nation, spawned from a political party preferred by the enemies of the United States, who have found a good friend in Donald Trump.

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@mattotcha

I saw the photos and though they *had* to be generated; surely nobody would allow that to happen. Guess I didn't factor in the "Don't wake grandpa" factor.

That his sycophants allow this situation to continue shows that their only interested in their power over the people, not working for the people.

Trump Quietly Dishes Out More Tax Breaks to Rich Investors While Slashing Food Aid for Millions | Common Dreams

commondreams.org/news/trump-ta

> "Why would corporations spend millions on Trump's ballroom or Bitcoin? Because they're getting billions in unlegislated tax breaks," @said one Democratic lawmaker.

Common Dreams · Trump Quietly Dishes Out More Tax Breaks to Rich Investors While Slashing Food Aid for Millions | Common Dreams"Why would corporations spend millions on Trump's ballroom or Bitcoin? Because they're getting billions in unlegislated tax breaks," said one Democratic lawmaker.

Jesus HOPPING christ.

If you're a constituent, flood Schumer's inbox. Flood all their inboxes. Better yet, call them. Holy fuck.

Why Does Schumer Keep Trying to Cave?

How the Senate Democratic leader and his Gang of Eight keep trying to snatch defeat out of the jaws of victory.

prospect.org/2025/11/08/why-do

Here’s what occurred. It has been widely assumed that the group of eight mostly centrist Senate Democrats, who have been looking to broker a hollow deal on Republican terms, were free-lancing. In fact, they were acting with the express approval of Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and were reporting to him daily.

The American Prospect · Why Does Schumer Keep Trying to Cave?By Robert Kuttner