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Election Night Was The Beginning Of The People Using Their Power

The decisive sweep by Democrats in elections across the country is a good reminder of the power of the people, which is exactly what Donald Trump wants you to forget.

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Sarah Jones
Nov 05, 2025
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Donald Trump wants you to give up your power. He attacks democracy like he admitted to attacking women: “I don’t even wait. And when you’re a star, they let you do it. You can do anything. ... Grab ‘em by the p*ssy.”

He doesn’t even wait. He puts troops in cities to instigate violence with peaceful protesters and to attack women, children and the elderly — including US citizens. He orders his party mob picciotti and associates to “find” votes for him and to redistrict to give him seats he will lose because of his policies.

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These are the actions of an autocrat; not the president of a free country.

But they depend on the reaction of the people, and at every turn Americans have shown up to protest, to protect their neighbors, and now to vote.

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