General Discussion

erronis

(24,022 posts)

5. I agree. And yet many people talk about trump's failures. Those "failures" are successes for his bosses.

Reply to mucifer (Reply #1)

Sun Apr 12, 2026, 12:27 PM

Yesterday

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

13 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

love_katz Rockbottom enigmania Wild blueberry ananda dave99 Trueblue Texan BarbD Jvp Wednesdays raccoon returnee Lonestarblue

80 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

The United States is destroying itself -- Rebecca Solnit [View all] erronis Yesterday OP

I keep saying that. The goal of trump and the republicans is to destroy everything. It's not to make us great. mucifer Yesterday #1

I agree. And yet many people talk about trump's failures. Those "failures" are successes for his bosses. erronis Yesterday #5

and for him. he's making a shit ton of money mucifer Yesterday #7

Thier goal has always been to plunder the US Treasury & our nation's resources. CrispyQ Yesterday #20

Plunder, pilfer, kickback, corruption, and self enrichment,... magicarpet Yesterday #51

I learned long ago to treat everything Rethuglicans say as a lie. OMGWTF Yesterday #21

It's all in the plan Bev54 Yesterday #35

Yep! The long-held dream of the American hard right misanthrope Yesterday #36

Yes, I've been saying this for a long time PatSeg Yesterday #46

For pootin. SheltieLover Yesterday #2

This! Wicked Blue Yesterday #4

This is not happening by mistake, rather by design. SheltieLover Yesterday #9

Of course it was their plan all along. Hey Joe Yesterday #41

Yup SheltieLover 22 hrs ago #62

Remember: your neighbors, coworkers, even family were the ones who did this to us. RockRaven Yesterday #3

To me, manipulated by billionaires, mtairyguy Yesterday #27

Maybe my neighbors more than most misanthrope Yesterday #38

Yes it is murder PCIntern Yesterday #6

He proud. usonian Yesterday #8

"Putin's PUPPET" Hillary told us Blue Thing Yesterday #10

"No Puppet! No Puppet! YOU'RE the Puppet! maddiemom Yesterday #37

I will never forget them. murielm99 22 hrs ago #60

Sure do. calimary 17 hrs ago #71

she right and right about Tulsi and well, everything. themaguffin Yesterday #44

Khrushchev made statements about burying the US and taking over from within. Lonestarblue 5 hrs ago #79

Who benefits and how? Irish_Dem Yesterday #11

Iran is happy too, I'm sure LymphocyteLover Yesterday #22

They always find a way to make money on destruction and death. Irish_Dem Yesterday #23

when will we ever learn? LymphocyteLover 19 hrs ago #68

This message was self-deleted by its author Irish_Dem 19 hrs ago #69

Given how long humans have been on the planet, not looking like we are fast learners. Irish_Dem 19 hrs ago #70

Himself? Justice matters. Yesterday #26

Of course, his goal is to become a trillionaire before he leaves office. Irish_Dem Yesterday #28

American orange war criminal is jealous of his war criminal friend in Russia. Justice matters. Yesterday #31

He might not make it, but the Trump Crime family might. Irish_Dem Yesterday #33

Excellent reporting SCantiGOP Yesterday #12

I second this Easterncedar Yesterday #16

Not To Hype The Guardian............ BBbats Yesterday #18

I haven't. mtairyguy Yesterday #25

I did! mtairyguy 9 hrs ago #78

The Guardian are the only pub I have a monthly subscription to, so obviously, I agree! (nt) AZJonnie Yesterday #30

the title is wrong - Nigrum Cattus Yesterday #13

Yep... this cartoon expresses it well LymphocyteLover Yesterday #14

Lots of insight in this editorial ... well done Rebecca Solnit! FakeNoose Yesterday #15

And yet, while protesting we only get 15 people to show up on our friday protests. 1WorldHope Yesterday #17

Guess you missed the No Kings protest on March 28. Wednesdays 22 hrs ago #61

I did not miss it. My point may have been missed though. 1WorldHope 20 hrs ago #65

"Scientific research...all that has been slashed to the bone and beyond" which effects red and blue equally BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #19

After reading the article and the posts below - my question Dan Yesterday #24

It seems there are but two roads out of this... BurnDoubt Yesterday #29

Well, that was a depressing read, but I'm afraid she's right. Ocelot II Yesterday #32

There's no need for a passive voice when the murderer is clear: the Far Right that calls itself "conservative" JHB Yesterday #34

Exactly. The US isn't killing itself. REPUBLICANS are killing the US. SunSeeker Yesterday #40

Fine summary, worth a separate post. Thanks. appalachiablue 11 hrs ago #74

K & R SunSeeker Yesterday #39

One guy who knew no rules and a gold escalator photo op with his trophy wife. 11 years ago. And a cult following. nt Evolve Dammit Yesterday #42

We've been under the grip of nihilistic reductionists for far too long... OhioBack2Blue Yesterday #43

Required reading, but just a short summary. A listing of all the abuse and misbehavior and damage would be wiggs Yesterday #45

How is this not treason? stage left Yesterday #47

It is and they are. But we need to be in power to prosecute them for it. JHB Yesterday #48

This has been the goal of the conservative movement for almost eighty years. Glaisne Yesterday #49

No, the propaganda is destroying the United States. Initech Yesterday #50

This household did that 15 years ago. magicarpet 23 hrs ago #53

Same! Fuck it all! Initech 23 hrs ago #54

Me too. But I deliver meals/services to many people who have fox on 24x7. erronis 23 hrs ago #56

Ummmm, Trump and the Republicans are killing the country. Hope22 Yesterday #52

MAGAts re trying to destroy the US. We are trying to save the US. Martin68 23 hrs ago #55

Republicans have been running on "We hate our government, and want to destroy it!", for years MerryBlooms 23 hrs ago #57

So, they are saying the system is broken and pretty much useless? OldBaldy1701E 23 hrs ago #58

All this is true, but the tide seems to be turning. n/t PatrickforB 23 hrs ago #59

There are some hopeful signs. Also more shoes to drop. erronis 20 hrs ago #64

Julius Seizure is all about rape, pillage and plunder Hassler 21 hrs ago #63

Not just the US going down the sewer. Preconditions for WW3 have been met. Aussie105 20 hrs ago #66

All that fat fuck does is fire people and wreck shit Blue Owl 19 hrs ago #67

I'd like to pre-emptively declare the following countries as being neutral in the upcoming global conflict: Aussie105 16 hrs ago #72

Late SS checks will be the back breaker for Trump. BradBo 11 hrs ago #73

Shock Doctrine. I said on Nov 6, 2024 that he is the wrecking ball. Nt lostnfound 11 hrs ago #75

Kick!!!! BlueWaveNeverEnd 10 hrs ago #76

I disagree. The media CAN adequately convey what is AllyCat 9 hrs ago #77

America will spend the next three generations apologizing to the world Torchlight 5 hrs ago #80