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Novi Sad@feddit.org to Progressive Politics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

"The MAGA party is the last breath of the confederacy and I’ll be happy to see Millennials and GenZ bury you all": Fiery speech about Trump's desperate attempt to steal the upcoming elections

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"The MAGA party is the last breath of the confederacy and I’ll be happy to see Millennials and GenZ bury you all": Fiery speech about Trump's desperate attempt to steal the upcoming elections

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Novi Sad@feddit.org to Progressive Politics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago
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"A Louisiana resident who identified himself as Marshawn delivered a fiery, emotional speech to lawmakers during a state Senate hearing over redistricting Monday, accusing Republicans of trying to ...
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    Just listened to the interview with the AZ sec of state. Simultaneously confidence building and also frightening in how liberals just insist that imaginary forces of good will win the day.

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      But they do though. The problem is the timeframe isn’t fixed. Could be tomorrow could be 20 years. That’s the monkeys paw in action.

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        The imaginary forces of good are always just over the horizon for some reason.

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        Sorry, I’m not a big fan of comic books or Disney.

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          ?

          “Monkeys paw” is a reference to an old short story, and in this context it boils down to “be careful what you wish for”

          https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Monkey's_Paw

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            I think he was going for the “and everyone lived happily ever after” business common to tgose stories. Reality tends not to wrap up so neatly.

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              Nah I was more going for things never happen as we expect or hope.

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