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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo, this is how the great American experiment ends?
... with a bunch of repub Senators. Oh well.
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So, this is how the great American experiment ends? (Original Post)
Miigwech
Jan 2020
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(13,161 posts)1. Yep. A bunch of DESPICABLE RepubLIEcons... nt
Raster
(20,998 posts)2. And now what the fuck are we going to do about it???
Ron Green
(9,823 posts)3. Well, it didn't start out so auspiciously.
I mean, these Enlightenment white guys decided they didnt want to pay the King taxes on the territory they stole for him. So they wrote some very elevated language that, over the years, hasnt proved to reflect the truth.
FiveGoodMen
(20,018 posts)4. We've had a L-O-O-N-N-G time to watch this as it grew
And way too many were trying to be the "adults in the room" by telling us not to get excited about it.
THIS IS WHAT'S BEEN COMING FOR AT LEAST TWO DECADES.
Miigwech
(3,741 posts)5. I totally agree with you.
During the 1980's Reagan started the crap to end the American Experiment by over weighting the "moral majority" in decisions that would put us on a tract to destroy our secular laws. Study that!