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    Thread: The Official "Damned Trump" Thread
Post: RE: The Official "Damned Trump" Thread

Yeah...so I'll just try to clarify before hand. We should be getting rid of confederate statues. Easy. I have read a fair bit about why those statues were erected during Jim Crow/the Civil Rights ...
Aristocatt Politics 4318 311991 January 8, 2021 at 1:29 pm
    Thread: Protestors Storm Capital
Post: RE: Protestors Storm Capital

I understand why it's asinine to believe that antifa is responsible...I just don't think the logic from that post tracks very well.
Aristocatt News & Current Affairs 586 23760 January 8, 2021 at 1:23 pm
    Thread: The Official "Damned Trump" Thread
Post: RE: The Official "Damned Trump" Thread

(January 8, 2021 at 1:10 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: Giving fascists their monument to fascism is not getting one over on them.  It's not using some ineffectual thing they want to get something that ...
Aristocatt Politics 4318 311991 January 8, 2021 at 1:21 pm
    Thread: Protestors Storm Capital
Post: RE: Protestors Storm Capital

(January 8, 2021 at 1:02 pm)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote: The problem with the falseflag operation theory is that what the lunatic right is doing is exactly what Antifa and other groups wanted them to do, t...
Aristocatt News & Current Affairs 586 23760 January 8, 2021 at 1:12 pm
    Thread: The Official "Damned Trump" Thread
Post: RE: The Official "Damned Trump" Thread

(January 8, 2021 at 12:59 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: A greater percentage than would respond in the affirmative to a stranger over the telephone when asked that question - and an even greater percen...
Aristocatt Politics 4318 311991 January 8, 2021 at 1:04 pm
    Thread: The Official "Damned Trump" Thread
Post: RE: The Official "Damned Trump" Thread

(January 8, 2021 at 12:51 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: It's not how our system works, it's how they would like it to work.  Who wants to compromise 3/4 of the way from wherever they are..to that?  No ...
Aristocatt Politics 4318 311991 January 8, 2021 at 12:53 pm
    Thread: The Official "Damned Trump" Thread
Post: RE: The Official "Damned Trump" Thread

(January 8, 2021 at 12:42 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: Most republicans support amnesty like trump cabinet members are leaving rather than 25thing him.  A border wall is not an ineffective measure to ...
Aristocatt Politics 4318 311991 January 8, 2021 at 12:50 pm
    Thread: The Official "Damned Trump" Thread
Post: RE: The Official "Damned Trump" Thread

Honestly...I would support legislation that provided funding to build a wall, but provided legal amnesty and a path to citizenship for any undocumented immigrant that does not have a criminal record. ...
Aristocatt Politics 4318 311991 January 8, 2021 at 12:40 pm
    Thread: Protestors Storm Capital
Post: RE: Protestors Storm Capital

I think it's also worth asking...How much does the knowledge of who planted the bombs actually affect our assessment of the Storming of the Capitol? Can we not just ignore that the bombs were planted...
Aristocatt News & Current Affairs 586 23760 January 8, 2021 at 12:15 pm
    Thread: Protestors Storm Capital
Post: RE: Protestors Storm Capital

There are multiple people that have been verified as having long ties with Trumps political movement that were identified in the storming of the capital. Including an elected official from W-VA. I'm...
Aristocatt News & Current Affairs 586 23760 January 8, 2021 at 12:11 pm
    Thread: Protestors Storm Capital
Post: RE: Protestors Storm Capital

(January 7, 2021 at 11:51 am)onlinebiker Wrote: (January 7, 2021 at 11:39 am)Spongebob Wrote: Well, for one thing, I do not support violent mobs not matter what the cause.  I do support peaceful p...
Aristocatt News & Current Affairs 586 23760 January 8, 2021 at 11:39 am
    Thread: Congressional Term Limits
Post: RE: Congressional Term Limits

(January 2, 2021 at 8:29 pm)arewethereyet Wrote: (January 2, 2021 at 8:06 pm)Aristocatt Wrote: So as far as the cognitive decline stuff...That seems reasonable to me.  We can do things like basic ...
Aristocatt Politics 30 2658 January 2, 2021 at 9:50 pm
    Thread: Congressional Term Limits
Post: RE: Congressional Term Limits

(January 2, 2021 at 3:27 pm)arewethereyet Wrote: (January 2, 2021 at 2:59 pm)Aristocatt Wrote: Yeah, that makes sense to me.   Just to clarify, and I'm sorry for being hyper fixated here... The is...
Aristocatt Politics 30 2658 January 2, 2021 at 8:06 pm
    Thread: Congressional Term Limits
Post: RE: Congressional Term Limits

(January 2, 2021 at 2:48 pm)arewethereyet Wrote: I hesitate to put an upper age limit on anyone.  You can have a person in their 50s with early onset dementia who clearly shouldn't be holding an imp...
Aristocatt Politics 30 2658 January 2, 2021 at 2:59 pm
    Thread: Congressional Term Limits
Post: RE: Congressional Term Limits

(January 2, 2021 at 12:43 pm)arewethereyet Wrote: (January 2, 2021 at 12:18 pm)Aristocatt Wrote: Not familiar with the example, maybe I misunderstood, but this seems to be an advocacy for age limi...
Aristocatt Politics 30 2658 January 2, 2021 at 1:23 pm
    Thread: Congressional Term Limits
Post: RE: Congressional Term Limits

(January 2, 2021 at 12:12 pm)arewethereyet Wrote: I have thought there should be term limits after watching assistants pull the strings on Strom Thurmond when he was nearing the end of his half cent...
Aristocatt Politics 30 2658 January 2, 2021 at 12:18 pm
    Thread: Congressional Term Limits
Post: RE: Congressional Term Limits

(January 2, 2021 at 11:41 am)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote: (January 2, 2021 at 11:36 am)Aristocatt Wrote: Yeah, that makes sense to me, I’m not sure it’s really a good or a bad thing though.  Having exper...
Aristocatt Politics 30 2658 January 2, 2021 at 11:46 am
    Thread: Congressional Term Limits
Post: RE: Congressional Term Limits

(January 2, 2021 at 11:32 am)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote: The long the Congresscritter stays in office the more power they get. It's an advantage to a state to have very senior Congressmen, they get seats ...
Aristocatt Politics 30 2658 January 2, 2021 at 11:36 am
    Thread: Congressional Term Limits
Post: RE: Congressional Term Limits

(January 2, 2021 at 4:31 am)Apollo Wrote: What is your reasoning in not supporting limits? What are the pros and cons in your mind? So that’s pretty much the thing...all of the things I assumed were...
Aristocatt Politics 30 2658 January 2, 2021 at 10:13 am
    Thread: Congressional Term Limits
Post: RE: Congressional Term Limits

Why is it bad that senators don’t get voted out? Is it just a corruption concern?
Aristocatt Politics 30 2658 January 1, 2021 at 11:54 pm