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Eko

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8. Cause going down that road leads to them.

Sat Apr 26, 2025, 08:43 PM

Apr 26

They use propaganda, fear, duplicity, fakery and belief in the untrue. I am not going down that road. Not at all. We can fight very well without going down that road. Even if we win doing that we have lost everything including ourselves.

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We Have To Fight Dirty [View all] CitizenZero Apr 26 OP

just truth telling will do it. no more of this repubs will love us if we bend over BS nt msongs Apr 26 #1

We should have our own propaganda. That's how the Reps started. kerry-is-my-prez Apr 26 #2

Rigging elections is an example of fighting dirty Kaleva Apr 26 #3

I've been hollering about this, for decades. Paladin Apr 26 #4

Right On CitizenZero Apr 26 #6

Blackmail, bribery, death threats are examples of fighting dirty Kaleva Apr 26 #25

Espionage CitizenZero Apr 26 #32

Interesting viewpoint Kaleva Apr 26 #36

We COULD campaign partly on the FACT that the Republican Party is full of child molesters and sex criminals, Jack Valentino Apr 26 #44

Excellent, though I wouldn't call that "fighting dirty," as it's legal. LauraInLA Apr 26 #47

Fighting Dirty CitizenZero Apr 26 #50

The TOPIC is DIRTY, but we have shied away from it far too much.... Jack Valentino Apr 26 #52

Good Example CitizenZero Apr 26 #49

How do we fight dirty? LauraInLA Apr 26 #5

Many Ways CitizenZero Apr 26 #7

Know Your Enemy's Toolkit to Defend Against Him TearsOfDaClowned Apr 26 #30

Good Response CitizenZero Apr 26 #39

By pointing out the obvious problems Inkey Apr 26 #9

I wouldn't have called that "dirty", though. LauraInLA Apr 26 #29

I Would Add CitizenZero Apr 26 #11

ways. )) Tetrachloride Apr 26 #18

See my post Jack Valentino Apr 26 #45

Cause going down that road leads to them. Eko Apr 26 #8

Right CitizenZero Apr 26 #10

Sure, but we are not in an actual war. Eko Apr 26 #12

Maybe CitizenZero Apr 26 #15

"But we sort of are already in a Domestic Cold War" Eko Apr 26 #20

I Don't Think CitizenZero Apr 26 #23

Steve Biko character in a movie said "well, we're at war" Tetrachloride Apr 26 #19

Such a cool dude but he was wrong. Eko Apr 26 #22

If you follow Rogue one Eko Apr 26 #13

No CitizenZero Apr 26 #16

Thats not what you said. Eko Apr 26 #24

I Repeat CitizenZero Apr 26 #26

These were your actual words. Not strawman at all. Eko Apr 26 #28

I Never Said CitizenZero Apr 26 #37

Huh. Eko Apr 26 #38

I Am Talking About CitizenZero Apr 26 #41

huh Eko Apr 26 #42

It Is Fine CitizenZero Apr 26 #46

I never said I wont fight back. Eko Apr 27 #54

Yeah CitizenZero Apr 27 #55

Yes, and trying to turn strengths into weaknesses is what the opposition does. betsuni Apr 27 #56

I never did give anybody hell.I just told the truth & they thought it was hell TearsOfDaClowned Apr 26 #34

Still a lot of folks who just don't get it and never will. BannonsLiver Apr 26 #14

This seems like an appropriate place to quote Nietzsche... JoseBalow Apr 26 #17

Good Quote CitizenZero Apr 26 #21

Sadly We Have Schmoozers & Pragmatists Throughout Our Democratic Leadership TearsOfDaClowned Apr 26 #40

Recommended. H2O Man Apr 26 #27

I read a lot of these Milquetoast responses to oppression, Gordcanuck Apr 26 #31

Sweep the leg...Johny. yourout Apr 26 #33

That's what they want you to do. The only way to beat them is with the truth, the whole truth and nothing but. Blues Heron Apr 26 #35

Democrats need to get rid of their inane and self-destructive obsession with purity and perfection. dalton99a Apr 26 #43

I agree. Time to talk nationally about all the Republican child molesters and sex criminals! Jack Valentino Apr 26 #48

I'm a Democrat First JustAnotherGen Apr 26 #51

We need to take a page from Master Ken. LudwigPastorius Apr 26 #53

And the dream of Both Sides comes true! La la la! betsuni Apr 27 #57