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Doug Tarnopol's avatar

Did Biden offer to cuddle with Trump?

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defineandredefine's avatar

I wouldn't be surprised.

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Doug Tarnopol's avatar

No one is coming to help us. Not the WaPo, not the NYT, not the Democrats (for the most part). Either we do it ourselves or it doesn’t happen. My guess is it doesn’t happen.

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defineandredefine's avatar

Yup. It's up to us, especially at the local level, and I'm pretty sure we're all exhausted.

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Doug Tarnopol's avatar

Nah, not exhausted: weak, selfish, desperate to find any excuse to retreat.

Trumpers lost and stormed the Capitol. We lost and it’s whale song and cucumber slices.

It’s truly inspiring.

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defineandredefine's avatar

Indeed.

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SophieM's avatar

He might as well have.

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Doug Tarnopol's avatar

You have to be exquisitely polite to world-destroying fascists—to the point of either demoralizing your side or hoping enough of them are spineless enough to follow your lead. That’s the best way to resist them.

He’s been an unbelievably weak president.

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Paula Mandell's avatar

I am so disappointed, ending his term groveling.

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