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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThese things are true, IMO
It is possible to turn off the TV
If enlightened people stop watching trump, quality of life improves (believe me!)
It is possible to get all you need from the internet - news aggregation sites like here, learned medical info sites like Johns Hopkins
By watching his daily bullshit, you are rewarding him - and the networks for watching. It won't stop
It is possible to go through the day enlightened (by reading accurate/up to date/professional information) and more at peace (by eliminating the idiot from your day).
This whole thing is simply deepening the divide between the educated/curious/fact-driven, and the mindless cult.
Who knows how this will all end....but let's not get dragged down by those who represent the dark ages, in every way.
Lindsay
(3,276 posts)Link to tweet
Text for the twitter-deprived:
Although not yet approved by the FDA for widespread use, recent testing indicates that just not watching White House press conferences reduces blood pressure, stress, anxiety, and revulsion.
it just amazes me how many people subject themselves to miserable self-flagellation on a daily basis.
sinkingfeeling
(51,457 posts)way since November 2016. Never view 'news' nor press conferences.
NRaleighLiberal
(60,014 posts)Alliepoo
(2,221 posts)The old shows like Perry Mason, Matlock, Gunsmoke, Have Gun, Will Travel, Nash Bridges etc. Mr Poo loves sports so he's also been watching reruns of basketball games. Helps with our sanity a little bit.