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ajax18 wrote: ↑

Fri Sep 16, 2022 5:41 pm

DeSantis is popular enough. If we can't enforce the border, this is the only thing we really can do.

Political grandstanding for the Trump Brownshirts and human trafficking of Venezuelan citizens are two things.

DeSantis is guilty of human trafficking. His payoff for this crime was to ingratiate himself with the Trump Brown Shirts.

Sue him for what? DeSantis just exported millions in wealth and cheap immigrant labor to the moral and decent liberals of Martha's vineyard free of any shipping charges. They should be thanking him. Don't you realize how much the people of Martha's Vineyard need migrants. Are the people of these sa...

Res Ipsa wrote: ↑

Fri Sep 16, 2022 5:01 pm

The cruelty is the point.

But that provides only momentary delight to Trump's base.

Mormons could always blame this on the deleterious effects of Republicanism.

Massachusetts authorities announced Friday that the 50 migrants would be moved from Martha’s Vineyard to a military base in Cape Cod so they can find shelter and chart next steps. The move is voluntary for the migrants, the state said. Gov. Charlie Baker (R) said the migrants will be offered “shelt...

He disagrees with the methods of activists such as Sam Young, even though he agrees in principle with Sam. OK. But, tell me, Patrick, what works? Sam Young moved the mountain with his activism. Silent acquiescence to the problem would not budge the mountain even with an LDS granary full of mustard ...

Dr. Shades wrote: ↑

Fri Sep 16, 2022 4:19 am

I wonder if they realize that gemli is the one making the place interesting.

The posters need more than the word "ditto" to contend with Gemli. The place is at its peak when Dr. Midgley gives some jumbled response and then requests that Dr. Peterson give Gemli the boot.

MG 2.0 wrote: ↑

Fri Sep 16, 2022 12:46 am

I had to look that one up.

Pipul: fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists.

Regards,
MG

I’m interested in feedback on the reasoning... on the subject of whether the methodology of assessing levels of persuasion is substantially sound. Please advise. Try this for an experiment: Say something derogatory and deranged about some group (Protestants, ex-Mormons, the LGBTQ community) and see...