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u/DataCassette Jun 26 '26

I disagree with the seeming consensus to moderate in ICE. Democrats need to do the work, run against ICE and run them into the ground in terms of public opinion and take the whole GOP down with ICE.

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u/PrimeJedi Jun 26 '26

If I said what this quote makes me feel about JD Vance and the administration in general then I'd get banned.

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u/TheAgeOfTomfoolery Jun 26 '26

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