The focus on Trump's boorish character, for example, is usually just a distraction, — Baden
Democrat supporters saying the same shit they were lambasting just months ago in the Kavanaugh trial, revealing it absolutely is just a partisan issue to them as the Republicans accused them of. — fdrake
We are in the best of all possible worlds, the democratic party absolutely will minimise this showing their outright hypocrisy and opportunism, and the republican party can laugh at the sidelines whereas before, to them, it was about "due process" and the role of court (don't politicise a tragedy, as you lot like to say). — fdrake
Trump has the constitutional means to call off the up-coming election and remain in office. — frank
It's people who want to understand the world as a real-life anime with superheroes and ultra-villains who think something world-stopping just happened. — frank
How so? — Frank Apisa
We get pissed off with how full of shit your politics is when it spreads around filling the airwaves with endless crap, gets into the minds of our politicians by being born from the same, uliginous, anus or ends up making some Palestinian kid afraid of the sky. — fdrake
We too, we too. Just for the heck of it,and if it doesn't bend this thread too far out of shape, can you maybe make two brief and substantive suggestions for improvements? — tim wood
I'm partial to making lying a federal civil offense, subject to triple financial damages and/or fines depending on circumstance, the lie itself being sufficient to convict.
maybe the union requirement not quite so much. — tim wood
Ok, at least you've articulated a position that isn't just a bunch of ad homs. I'll get back to you more on it later, especially seeing as the point about character is complicated. — Baden
Anyway, one thing I'll challenge you on now is the idea that Trump is an existential threat re climate change. He has four more years. What is the extent of the damage you think he'll do in that time as opposed to Biden being in charge? Give me some specifics. — Baden
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I like what Biden has to say about climate change, but I think more emphasis needs be placed on preparing for climate change. Water rising in the streets in Miami, . . .. :worry: — jgill
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