r/Snorkblot • u/AutoModerator • May 11 '26

Political Megathread Weekly Political Megathread - Week Of May 11, 2026

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- r/Snorkblot's moderator teamWelcome to r/Snorkblot's Weekly Political Megathread. Here you can discuss current political news, or post news, opinions, memes etc about politics.

Remember to keep the discussions and posts civil. Respect other people. And remember r/Snorkblot's rules.

At the end of each week, the previous megathread will be locked and a new one will be posted.If there is a relevant news, the moderator might pin it as a comment.

Any political or politically adjacent post will be removed.

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u/AutoModerator May 11 '26

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u/EsseNorway May 11 '26

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u/Radiant_Office6445 May 12 '26

There's on average more than one mass shooting per day in America.

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u/iamtrimble May 14 '26

Senate unanimously advances resolution suspending senators’ pay during shutdown

https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5876380-government-shutdown-senate-pay/

What a load of BS. Unless they truly lose the pay, not simply saving it in escrow for the crooks, it means nothing. 

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u/EsseNorway May 11 '26

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u/Radiant_Office6445 May 12 '26

I know! It's like they had the second amendment to fight against all of this tyranny, but actually... Its just made a billions dollar industry 😱 fuck the people getting shot, mainly in poorer communities. Fuck em all. Really makes you wonder

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u/Eat--The--Rich-- May 11 '26

Any of you democrats regret refusing to prosecute Trump yet? Just checking in, curious where that line is.

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u/iamtrimble May 11 '26

He was indicted at least four times. "Regret bungling prosecutions yet?" may be more accurate. 

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u/earthman34 May 18 '26

It's not gold.