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What If?

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I avoid getting too political in my blog but occasionally I find I have to make an exception. If my blog is to be a time capsule for me to look back on years from now, I have to keep it real and talk about what's been on my mind, especially now. I would never forgive myself for remaining silent in the face of the propagandists and christian fundamentalists working on behalf of the Republican party who have turned our nation on its head.  I was imagining the other day: what if Biden appeared at a rally and began parroting Hitler ? What if he stated to loud applause that shoplifters should be shot ? What if he called for the execution of his former Joint Chiefs of Staff because he was irritated by him, unfairly labeling him a traitor? What if he spoke of a loyalty pledge whereby only people loyal to him would be considered for appointment to tens of thousands of government jobs? What if he talked of invoking the Insurrection Act as a way of tamping down any protests against his ad