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FalloutShelter

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6. They can eff right off.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat May 10, 2025, 05:11 PM

May 10

The house is ON FIRE.🔥 why is anyone talking about changing the color of the curtains?

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New independent movement wants to deny both parties a House majority [View all] BumRushDaShow May 10 OP

Sounds like a good idea to research. Stir the pot a bit (or a lot.) erronis May 10 #1

Funny how every time "disaffected former" Republicans throw themselves into 3rd party efforts, tanyev May 10 #2

Oh, fuck them. DavidDvorkin May 10 #3

Dems can't win BaronChocula May 10 #4

We have to learn the power of fear JustAnotherGen May 10 #17

I think the nazi idea of being humane as weak is, well, ananda May 10 #18

A Cooperacy! BaronChocula May 11 #26

Right on ananda May 11 #27

"oppression is disguised as part of the social fabric that is taken for granted as the best way to be.' mdbl May 11 #29

You know what else strikes me. The loss of law and morality. ananda May 11 #37

'Elon knows those computer vote tabulators and we won by alot.' travelingthrulife May 11 #32

Everyone who remembers The New Deal is dead and gone FakeNoose May 11 #36

You are so right BaronChocula May 11 #38

Yup, it's No Labels redux Fiendish Thingy May 10 #5

They can eff right off. FalloutShelter May 10 #6

true 3rd party efforts haven't really worked enough, and prior 3rd party efforts were mainly by the repug party SWBTATTReg May 10 #7

A strong 3rd party in Congress would be able to steer the vote on bills up for passage. patphil May 10 #8

Not this stupid shit again JBTaurus83 May 10 #9

Exactly! More republican shit...let's see who's behind this...Russia, jill stein, muskrat? Or all of them PortTack May 11 #33

A really bad idea. love_katz May 10 #10

Part of me wants to party, part of me wants a lobotomy... littlemissmartypants May 10 #11

Voters should vote Democrats in for more than two terms with a super majority to see what can really be done! chowder66 May 10 #12

There is no dispute I would argue that Independents and people who don't participate in general are where it's at for us Cheezoholic May 10 #13

Fuck that shit! ☝️👌👉 💩 Oopsie Daisy May 10 #14

These are always astro-turf movements designed to benefit republicans PSPS May 10 #15

Here we go again. Because of the horrible job the Republicans are doing Buddyzbuddy May 10 #16

The "rational middle" rears its mythological head. hay rick May 10 #19

There is no more "middle" in the middle Bluetus May 11 #20

Just another flavor of "both-sidesism". LudwigPastorius May 11 #21

F*ck them. BadgerMom May 11 #22

Begin and end with FDR. tirebiter May 11 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author tirebiter May 11 #24

Centrists can't win anymore paulkienitz May 11 #25

Oh, just call it the Let's Scapegoat Democrats (LSD) movement. betsuni May 11 #28

Interesting that the so-called "focus group" did not call the "r's" the niyad May 11 #30

I see the libertarians have not gotten any smarter. travelingthrulife May 11 #31

Yeah this is just what we need (sarcasm) thumper2547 May 11 #34

Sounds more like Quanto Magnus May 11 #35

Not Left not Right but Forward airplaneman May 11 #39