uspol
Colin Powell has left the Republican party. On CNN, stated "I no longer consider myself a Republican."
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He was fine when the Republican Party was the party of grift, walls, and kids in cages tho 🤷
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@trashheap @djsundog Same. This is another article that led me to many of the same thoughts about this being a taste of the future:
https://indica.medium.com/i-lived-through-a-coup-america-is-having-one-now-437934b1dac3
I’m trying to gird myself psychologically without getting blown away by my anxiety. Facing up to the possibilities of the real is important, and really really hard.
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@vortex_egg @djsundog "For some Republicans, the invasion of the Capitol must have been a shock, or even a lesson. For the breakers, however, it may have been a taste of the future."
That last bit is the thing that's really been weighing on me.