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Subject:	🗽🗽 April Political Post 🗽🗽
From:	Kitchop
Date:	Mon, 31-Mar-2025 9:29:07 PM PDT
Where:	SoapZone Community: Politics Message Board

I understand that a lot peeps are exhausted and stressed about the state of this country right now. I know I am. But here’s a place to post your thoughts on political issues this month when you’re ready.

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Trump says: “I run the country and the world” 😳😱😳😱😳😱 - Kitchop - 28-Apr-2025 11:35 PM
- Let him keep ranting like a lunatic. The mid terms are only what 17 months away? EOM - jeffb_FriscoSonnyFan - 29-Apr-2025 10:58 AM
CBC and CTV have called the Canadian election for the Liberals. - Dreamylyfe - 28-Apr-2025 7:21 PM
- I followed the returns last night. Liberal minority government. What - Cassie - 29-Apr-2025 12:08 PM
  - They Bloc probably aren't going to be that relevant. - Dreamylyfe - 29-Apr-2025 2:10 PM
    - Thanks! I just checked and was surprised to see that the Liberals - Cassie - 29-Apr-2025 2:57 PM
      - Wait. Do you guys NOT that do? - Dreamylyfe - 30-Apr-2025 11:05 AM
        
        Not really. They won't call a seat until they are sure. 2000 - Cassie - 30-Apr-2025 1:09 PM
        
        Oh, of course. I was thinking of a presidential election. - Dreamylyfe - 30-Apr-2025 6:39 PM
  - And PP lost his riding LOL. EOM - Cassie - 29-Apr-2025 12:39 PM
    - Two fun facts about PP's riding. - Dreamylyfe - 30-Apr-2025 11:09 AM
      - Oh, wow. Split the votes, kick the dude out LOL. EOM - Cassie - 30-Apr-2025 1:13 PM
        
        Ha! Well, no -- the vote didn't get split on the right. He just lost. - Dreamylyfe - 30-Apr-2025 6:40 PM
With tRump's approval ratings falling, as predicted by many of us, - Cassie - 28-Apr-2025 2:47 PM
- "He says what he means" is a glaring red flag. - Marriage4All - 28-Apr-2025 3:34 PM
The body language in that Zelenskyy/tRump/Macron/Starmer meet up - Cassie - 28-Apr-2025 12:12 PM
- Oh, they *hate* Agent Orange. I feel ya, guys. We do, too. - The_Cat_Did_It - 28-Apr-2025 6:45 PM
  - LOL. Right? That and Z is a far better human being. EOM - Cassie - 29-Apr-2025 12:08 PM
Trump broke the dress code at Pope Francis' funeral! 🙄 - Antwon - 26-Apr-2025 7:01 PM
- Prince William was also in a blue suit - MontanaKC - 28-Apr-2025 6:53 AM
- B-But, Obama wore a tan suit!! EOM - The_Cat_Did_It - 27-Apr-2025 1:41 PM
George Santos sentenced to 87 months in prison - MontanaKC - 25-Apr-2025 9:29 AM
- Boo hoo. Have fun, you nasty POS EOM - Cassie - 25-Apr-2025 2:57 PM
- Should we take bets on how soon Trump will pardon Santos? EOM - LuvMyKidlets - 25-Apr-2025 1:26 PM
  - It was for state charges. EOM - Justathot - 26-Apr-2025 11:05 AM
    - No, it was a federal case. EOM - AmberRedux - 27-Apr-2025 4:32 AM
      - I thought there were charges from AG James, too. EOM - Justathot - 27-Apr-2025 1:27 PM
        
        There may be, but the sentence being discussed here was from the … - AmberRedux - 28-Apr-2025 4:14 AM
        
        Okay. EOM - Justathot - 28-Apr-2025 1:28 PM
- So what is that, just over 7yrs? He'll be out in 3 or 4 EOM - jeffb_FriscoSonnyFan - 25-Apr-2025 9:52 AM
Trump looking at $5,000 'baby bonus' to incentivize public to have more children - Kitchop - 23-Apr-2025 11:08 PM
- We have baby bonus in Canada. The purpose here was primarily to help - jeffb_FriscoSonnyFan - 25-Apr-2025 9:24 AM
- I heard about a guy who did something lsimilar in the 1930s in a Europe... - Justathot - 24-Apr-2025 8:04 PM
  - The similarities are many and eerie. But how will Trump incentivize white - Kitchop - 24-Apr-2025 8:24 PM
    - I'm guessing citizenship/ID requirements... - Justathot - 24-Apr-2025 10:57 PM
- I can't decide if I find that more of a joke or an insult. - The_Cat_Did_It - 24-Apr-2025 5:48 PM
  - ITA. All those things would make having children more affordable. EOM - Kitchop - 24-Apr-2025 6:51 PM
- The average cost to raise a child from birth to age 18 is $389,000 - MontanaKC - 24-Apr-2025 12:00 PM
  - Kids are expensive! Priceless but expensive! EOM - Kitchop - 24-Apr-2025 6:57 PM
- that's not even 1/4 of the hospital bill for labor & delivery!!! EOM - chloe - 24-Apr-2025 7:37 AM
  - And yet, my social worker friends are pretty sure they know a few 17-yr old - Kitchop - 24-Apr-2025 6:55 PM
Homeland Secretary Kristi Noem’s Gucci bag was stolen from under her chair - Kitchop - 23-Apr-2025 12:51 PM
- Have we ever witnessed a more venal, corrupt and imbecilic administration?! EOM - Cassie - 25-Apr-2025 1:59 PM
- blank checks? wth? EOM - chloe - 24-Apr-2025 7:37 AM
  - I know, right? Most people rarely use checks anymore. Who carries them in their - Kitchop - 24-Apr-2025 7:00 PM
    - I literally just got checks for the first time in 5 years. - Kris - 25-Apr-2025 12:36 PM
    - 🙋🏻‍♀️ I do. I have one bill that I can’t pay online without also paying … - AmberRedux - 25-Apr-2025 3:45 AM
Illinois Senator and Senator Whip (I think) Dick Durbin to retire and not - senorbrightside - 23-Apr-2025 9:40 AM
- Good. Byeeeeeeeeee. - Marriage4All - 23-Apr-2025 11:29 AM
  - There needs to be more primary challengers, IMO. Too many - The_Cat_Did_It - 23-Apr-2025 5:45 PM
Tesla profits drop 71% amid anti-Musk backlash! 🤣 - Antwon - 23-Apr-2025 6:18 AM
- I doubt that Tesla will ever recover. I guess Musk isn’t smart enough to - Kitchop - 23-Apr-2025 1:01 PM
- And I think Q2 is going to be even more of a bloodbath. - Marriage4All - 23-Apr-2025 11:32 AM
  - Re: And I think Q2 is going to be even more of a bloodbath. - Antwon - 23-Apr-2025 4:01 PM
    - That's cheaper than I thought, I swear they were $100k+ when they first came out - Kris - 23-Apr-2025 9:19 PM
- <SHRUG> I dumped all my Tesla shares a few weeks ago. - Justathot - 23-Apr-2025 11:01 AM
- Couldn't happen to a nicer guy. EOM - The_Cat_Did_It - 23-Apr-2025 9:23 AM
- Oopsies. Maybe alienating your current and future customers isn't good for - LuvMyKidlets - 23-Apr-2025 8:42 AM
JD Vance has meet with two popes and not longer after BOTH of them died. - The_Cat_Did_It - 21-Apr-2025 3:07 PM
- I'm very sad about Pope Francis, but also... - Marriage4All - 22-Apr-2025 6:53 AM
  - Why did Vance meet with the pope before Francis? EOM - Kitchop - 22-Apr-2025 12:52 PM
  - The Pope was like "I know a place I can go he'll never set foot in". 😁 EOM - The_Cat_Did_It - 22-Apr-2025 9:23 AM
    - Ha! 😇 EOM - AmberRedux - 22-Apr-2025 10:54 AM
Trump on the price of eggs…. - Kitchop - 20-Apr-2025 9:52 PM
- I literally just spent $7 on eggs, he can stuff it. - Marriage4All - 22-Apr-2025 6:52 AM
  - The local person I buy from at the farmer's market is $6/dozen. - Kris - 22-Apr-2025 2:47 PM
    - I should check out Trader Joes. - Marriage4All - 23-Apr-2025 3:41 AM
      - Yeah I love Harris Teeter for a lot of things but their eggs are just crazy high - Kris - 23-Apr-2025 9:03 PM
- A man who's clearly never bought eggs a day in his life. He probably thinks - The_Cat_Did_It - 21-Apr-2025 3:08 PM
Pete Hegseth strikes again - jeffb_FriscoSonnyFan - 20-Apr-2025 6:33 PM
- Aaaand the White House has started to look for a new Secretary of Defense. - Dreamylyfe - 21-Apr-2025 11:32 AM
  - The White House is denying this. EOM - AmberRedux - 22-Apr-2025 4:05 AM
    - I literally think this is Trump in own the libs mode. - Marriage4All - 22-Apr-2025 6:54 AM
      - I don’t know. I mean yes, no doubt that is part of it, as is everything … - AmberRedux - 22-Apr-2025 10:53 AM
        
        This could be a coordinated "win" for the Republicans IF they play it right... - Justathot - 22-Apr-2025 5:12 PM
        The thing about Hegseth... - Dreamylyfe - 22-Apr-2025 12:24 PM
        
        I get it. I wish our President was as smart as I am. Which is not that smart. - AmberRedux - 22-Apr-2025 1:59 PM
        
        But...but...but...he doesn't drink alcohol! - Justathot - 22-Apr-2025 5:16 PM
        
        Yes, I do remember the beer thing and I remember thinking … - AmberRedux - 23-Apr-2025 8:22 AM
        
        Sadly, some people vote that way. They vote for the class clown/bully. EOM - Justathot - 23-Apr-2025 10:59 AM
        
        They do. It makes me sad. - Marriage4All - 23-Apr-2025 11:34 AM
        
        It came to me yesterday or the day before... - Justathot - 23-Apr-2025 2:13 PM
        
        Sometimes he waits for the dust to settle... - Marriage4All - 22-Apr-2025 12:02 PM
        
        I would laugh at Tinder, but it seems all too possible. - AmberRedux - 22-Apr-2025 1:58 PM
  - Trump will probably double down on keeping him to "own the libs". EOM - The_Cat_Did_It - 21-Apr-2025 3:09 PM
RFK Jr is despicable. A disgrace to his name. - Marriage4All - 17-Apr-2025 9:17 AM
- I continue to be amazed at the number of unqualified people in … - AmberRedux - 17-Apr-2025 1:10 PM
  - Be more amazed by the number of spineless Republicans who confirm them. - Justathot - 20-Apr-2025 1:14 PM
  - As much as Trump is the author of this, I will forever be amazed at every - Dreamylyfe - 19-Apr-2025 3:13 PM
    - The difference between a politician and a judge, I think. - AmberRedux - 20-Apr-2025 4:50 AM
      - Trump will be the first POTUS to attempt to fire a SCOTUS justice. 😳 EOM - Kitchop - 20-Apr-2025 9:38 PM
        
        More likely, he will try to fire Jerome Powell. I really don’t see … - AmberRedux - 22-Apr-2025 4:01 AM
        
        Powell is the new Fauci. Trump will need a fall guy for his failed tariffs. - LuvMyKidlets - 22-Apr-2025 1:09 PM
        
        He has already said that, or something pretty close to it. - AmberRedux - 22-Apr-2025 2:02 PM
        
        Agree about Powell. I certainly hope Trump wouldn’t succeed in firing a - Kitchop - 22-Apr-2025 1:00 PM
      - Yes, and that was the only shred of hope I had to cling to... - Dreamylyfe - 20-Apr-2025 7:21 PM
  - Why do you need qualified people when the objective is to dismantle the - LuvMyKidlets - 17-Apr-2025 1:20 PM
    - Smart people would make the collapse smoother and almost transparent. EOM - Justathot - 20-Apr-2025 1:15 PM
    - I guess. Maybe amazed is the wrong word. Horrified might be closer. EOM - AmberRedux - 18-Apr-2025 4:25 AM
- He is such a loathsome POS. EOM - Cassie - 17-Apr-2025 9:52 AM
- Has RFK Jr. never heard of or met Elon Musk? - LuvMyKidlets - 17-Apr-2025 9:33 AM
Trump floats plan to deport US citizens 😳 - Kitchop - 15-Apr-2025 8:29 AM
- This is why I was freaking out from the minute he started this. - Marriage4All - 16-Apr-2025 3:37 AM
  - Plus this El Salvador prison is apparently a prison that nobody ever gets out of - Kitchop - 16-Apr-2025 8:12 AM
    - I mean, it's essentially a death sentence. - Marriage4All - 16-Apr-2025 4:39 PM
- He's hinted at this before. Sadly, there is no line for the GQP. - Cassie - 15-Apr-2025 10:02 AM
For Your Amusement: SNL clip of The White Potus 😂 - Kitchop - 15-Apr-2025 12:11 AM
- This was great! EOM - Cassie - 16-Apr-2025 3:29 PM
- It was a brilliant skit. EOM - The_Cat_Did_It - 15-Apr-2025 8:30 AM
  - It really was. So many great details. When I read the news, I often wonder - Kitchop - 15-Apr-2025 10:58 PM
Suspect arrested after setting fire to PA Governor’s Paul Shapiro’s home! - Antwon - 14-Apr-2025 6:25 AM
Last night I dreamed that Trump signed an EO banning Chinese restaurants from - Kitchop - 13-Apr-2025 5:43 PM
- I wouldn't be shocked if he declared McDonalds our national restaurant. EOM - The_Cat_Did_It - 15-Apr-2025 8:29 AM
Stephen A. Smith says he has no choice but to run for President 👀 - Antwon - 13-Apr-2025 5:05 PM
- Stephen A is crazy. Then again, if Trump can, why can't he? EOM - ladfan - 14-Apr-2025 7:42 AM
SAVE Act passes the House 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬 - Kris - 10-Apr-2025 1:32 PM
- But but we were being hysterical. EOM - Cassie - 10-Apr-2025 3:15 PM
- I share your anger. I’m always going to keep my passport active in case - Kitchop - 10-Apr-2025 2:24 PM
Trump signs order to 'make America's showers great again' - Kitchop - 10-Apr-2025 1:18 PM
Trump planning military parade through DC for 79th birthday - Kitchop - 07-Apr-2025 4:52 PM
- What a sad little "man". EOM - Cassie - 09-Apr-2025 3:29 PM
- Out of curiosity -- what do you normally do for a president's birthday? - Dreamylyfe - 08-Apr-2025 7:07 AM
  - If it's a member of your party... - Marriage4All - 08-Apr-2025 7:36 AM
- Not to mention, DC still doesn't have the infrastructure. - Marriage4All - 08-Apr-2025 12:56 AM
There is literally a holocaust occuring in Gaza. Where are the - Cassie - 07-Apr-2025 9:36 AM
- I want to ask the pro-Palestine crowd who didn't support Harris -- - The_Cat_Did_It - 07-Apr-2025 3:12 PM
  - Hopefully the recent Hands Off protests, at least, showed the rest of the world - Kitchop - 07-Apr-2025 10:49 PM
- That got very frustrating. - Marriage4All - 07-Apr-2025 12:32 PM
- I think just calling it what it is makes a difference. - Dreamylyfe - 07-Apr-2025 12:04 PM
- I am 100% with you. - LuvMyKidlets - 07-Apr-2025 12:00 PM
OMG. They used some crazy calculation not based in you know, - Cassie - 03-Apr-2025 3:06 PM
- Apparently, math is hard. Trump's tariff formula isn't just economically flawed, - LuvMyKidlets - 07-Apr-2025 12:11 PM
  - Trump must have skipped every single class at Wharton. - Kitchop - 08-Apr-2025 6:27 AM
    - Thank you for this. EOM - LuvMyKidlets - 17-Apr-2025 9:33 AM
- Look, those penguins have free-loaded off of us long enough! - The_Cat_Did_It - 04-Apr-2025 5:45 PM
  - and the 🐧 never even said thank you. 🤣 EOM - LuvMyKidlets - 07-Apr-2025 12:01 PM
- I'd like to laugh about the penguins, but it's too bleak and embarrassing. - Marriage4All - 03-Apr-2025 5:03 PM
  - It's mostly confusing, I think. - Dreamylyfe - 04-Apr-2025 7:00 AM
    - Regarding the bourbon guys, it's probably because a lot of their customers - Kris - 04-Apr-2025 10:37 AM
      - Man, I desperately wish I'd bought a new laptop last year. - The_Cat_Did_It - 04-Apr-2025 5:49 PM
JFC. All day, every day. What an angry and incompetent imbecile he is. EOM - Cassie - 02-Apr-2025 2:11 PM
Senator Kaine - my Senator! - is putting a bill on Canadian tariffs... - Marriage4All - 02-Apr-2025 12:23 PM
- If Trump cared at all about fentanyl, he wouldn't have pardoned Ross Ulbricht, - LuvMyKidlets - 02-Apr-2025 1:19 PM
  - I couldn't believe it when he pardoned Ross. I guess no surprise. EOM - ladfan - 03-Apr-2025 10:17 AM
- I was just listening to something about this and they seemed to think he had a - Dreamylyfe - 02-Apr-2025 12:33 PM
  - Oh, the bill passed. Just kind of a moot point when the House won't... - Marriage4All - 03-Apr-2025 3:21 AM
    - You know who didn't call it the worst case scenario? Canada. - Dreamylyfe - 03-Apr-2025 8:23 AM
US officials object to European push to buy weapons locally - Kitchop - 02-Apr-2025 10:21 AM
- It's like it never occurred to him that other countries have agency - The_Cat_Did_It - 02-Apr-2025 5:24 PM
- LOL. What's he gonna do? More tariffs? I hope Americans are - Cassie - 02-Apr-2025 11:46 AM
I see that Chester and Shanda Randy Fine won Gaetz’s seat EOM - Cassie - 01-Apr-2025 8:40 PM
- But both FL-1 and FL-6 massively underperformed Trump. - Marriage4All - 02-Apr-2025 4:39 AM
  - Very true. EOM - Cassie - 02-Apr-2025 11:47 AM
  - Musk is becoming a liability. So much for his threats to fund - The_Cat_Did_It - 02-Apr-2025 9:40 AM
    - And the pathetic thing is, I think he does want to be liked. - Marriage4All - 02-Apr-2025 11:20 AM
      - He's absolutely a Pick Me. And the thing is, he could've been the most loved - The_Cat_Did_It - 02-Apr-2025 5:09 PM
Lauren Boebert confuses Oliver and Roger Stone! 🤣 😂 🤣 - Antwon - 01-Apr-2025 7:42 PM
Cory Booker is still going... - Dreamylyfe - 01-Apr-2025 2:09 PM
- He broke it! - Marriage4All - 01-Apr-2025 4:51 PM
  - I've seen people saying 'he's not even stopping anything' and honestly... - Dreamylyfe - 01-Apr-2025 5:41 PM
    - Yeah, couldn't care less if it's performative. - Marriage4All - 02-Apr-2025 5:16 AM
      - If it makes people feel some hope, it's for something. And I do think it did - Dreamylyfe - 02-Apr-2025 6:18 AM
        
        Yes, I like to think Strom is now pissed off as he burns in hell. - Marriage4All - 02-Apr-2025 6:41 AM
    - He ended well: “This is a moral moment. It’s not about right or left." - Dreamylyfe - 01-Apr-2025 5:51 PM
My Trader Joe’s $6.99 frozen meat lasagna is a Product of Canada… - Kitchop - 31-Mar-2025 9:50 PM
- Hey but they had eggs in the Davis store on Saturday! Assume local - Cassie - 01-Apr-2025 11:15 AM
- You should see the prices up here. - Dreamylyfe - 01-Apr-2025 7:26 AM
  - Welcome to FAFO land! So embarrassing! EOM - Cassie - 01-Apr-2025 11:13 AM

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🗽🗽 April Political Post 🗽🗽