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RVN VET71

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16. To paraphrase Alphonso Bedoya's line from "Treasure of Sierra Madre" the Trump administration's response to you is

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #1)

Wed May 21, 2025, 09:57 PM

May 2025

"Justice, we don't need no stinkin' justice."

Can't think of a better slogan for an administration whose leader claims not to know whether he is required to abide by his oath of office to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. Or his vile "Att'y General" who echoed his treasonous statement. Or his very stupid DHS head who actually claimed that "habeas corpus" means the president can arrest, incarcerate, and deport anyone he thinks looks suspicious.

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The best take I've seen yet on the obscene Ashli Babbitt $5 million cash haul [View all] Miles Archer May 2025 OP

Makes me sick too. This is a miscarriage of justice. n/t CaliforniaPeggy May 2025 #1

To paraphrase Alphonso Bedoya's line from "Treasure of Sierra Madre" the Trump administration's response to you is RVN VET71 May 2025 #16

And, yeah, I hadda look up the actor's name. RVN VET71 May 2025 #17

Peggy, you and I seem to agree on many things young_at_heart May 2025 #34

Her family won't admit that if Trump hadn't lied, she'd probably be alive today Walleye May 2025 #2

I somehow doubt that if anyone died attempting to overthrow HIM, he'd be giving their family 5 mil. Karasu May 2025 #3

Hmm, let's test that theory... ECL213 May 2025 #31

Utterly vile Picaro May 2025 #4

Her mother Just Jerome May 2025 #5

I Prefer... GB_RN May 2025 #7

Good 'un Just Jerome May 2025 #12

We teachers say, "The nut doesn't fall BigmanPigman May 2025 #14

The one positive thing in this drmeow May 2025 #6

Biden's fault! Just Jerome May 2025 #9

YUP! drmeow May 2025 #11

Hillary's emails! moonscape May 2025 #33

All the velvet Elvis portraits money can buy. nt allegorical oracle May 2025 #10

More like velvet Jesus drmeow May 2025 #13

Don't be sure about the lottery winners meme misanthrope May 2025 #21

Some valid points drmeow May 2025 #39

Here's hoping. calimary May 2025 #24

Yes, it's Fascist Fuck Sickening! So Why Did Cha May 2025 #8

For sure, it's deeeeeply, horribly sick LymphocyteLover May 2025 #15

I think Ashli Babbitt was mentally ill and morally deranged RVN VET71 May 2025 #18

Bipolar, I'd say. Miles Archer May 2025 #19

Actually, it was January 6, 2021. Easy to forget. nt LittleGirl May 2025 #23

Oops! RVN VET71 May 2025 #40

If you've ever seen the selfie video she recorded in her car , screaming at the camera louis-t May 2025 #25

Another slap in the face of justice and decency. La Coliniere May 2025 #20

Another day the music died. enigmania May 2025 #22

Where did this $5 million come from? 3catwoman3 May 2025 #26

Taxpayers. sop May 2025 #27

it is disgusting tmars505 May 2025 #28

I like Jeffries take LetMyPeopleVote May 2025 #29

All these things that the Trump administration are doing are for only one purpose, to make the general public LiberalArkie May 2025 #30

disgusting RJ-MacReady May 2025 #32

trmp should be in Guantanamo. spanone May 2025 #35

The award is a travesty, but we can take comfort in the fact that Ashley Babbitt will see none of it. Martin68 May 2025 #36

I wonder why she edited her tweet? Catherine Vincent May 2025 #37

Is Donnie going to bestow a settlement for himself for the terrible scratch on his ear? Ping Tung May 2025 #38