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calimary

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23. Yep! That's what they want and hope for and are counting on.

Fri Sep 20, 2019, 12:22 PM

Sep 2019

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That America will just throw up its collective hands and give up.

THAT’S what keeps me fired up. I will NOT give in, and give them their way.

I will NOT give up OR give in. Period.

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I am totally worn out. [View all] redstatebluegirl Sep 2019 OP

They're counting on that... Wounded Bear Sep 2019 #1

Yep. Days like today recharge me with a glimmer of hope. Mike 03 Sep 2019 #2

a nice, warm bathtub soak in mayonnaise and grape juice will help Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2019 #8

Is this a thing? pandr32 Sep 2019 #12

made you stop worrying about Orange Twitler for a minute Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2019 #25

I will never be so worn out I won't fight these assholes. redstatebluegirl Sep 2019 #9

Yep! That's what they want and hope for and are counting on. calimary Sep 2019 #23

I cant watch the news. honest.abe Sep 2019 #3

not to be funny bdamomma Sep 2019 #36

Actually it is funny you mention that... I did just renew my passport! honest.abe Sep 2019 #38

Another jerk bdamomma Sep 2019 #41

Try to keep the sense Newest Reality Sep 2019 #4

I so empathize with you. Some days are just overwhelming... Guilded Lilly Sep 2019 #5

I have read True Blue American Sep 2019 #65

I've got enough strength to cast a vote against trump, but that's about it. Paladin Sep 2019 #6

ditto study war no more Sep 2019 #14

Boy does that resonate. Did you choose Paladin from Have gun, Will travel? Evolve Dammit Sep 2019 #46

That is where I am too. pazzyanne Sep 2019 #62

I feel your pain... myohmy2 Sep 2019 #7

My friend gets angry if I even mention "its" name in an email. Peregrine Took Sep 2019 #10

You're only a day behind me: Ilsa Sep 2019 #11

I felt that way a few months ago. I took a three week vacation from the news. IrishEyes Sep 2019 #13

Kipling: lastlib Sep 2019 #15

British Students Paint Over Kipling Mural, Protesting 'Racist Attitudes' Celerity Sep 2019 #35

How is any of that relevant as a reply to that post? Marengo Sep 2019 #52

read the post I replied to and you shall see nt Celerity Sep 2019 #55

I see nothing which negates the central point of the poem. Marengo Sep 2019 #57

I simply showed an event that was tied to Kipling and the poem nt Celerity Sep 2019 #58

Again, how is that relevant, and what am I supposed to "see"? Marengo Sep 2019 #59

Please read the post I replied to initially and then my post Celerity Sep 2019 #60

I KNOW which post you replied to, and am asking once again for you to explain the relevance... Marengo Sep 2019 #63

both the post and my reply contained Kipling's poem 'If'. How many times must I say this? Celerity Sep 2019 #64

You're very evasive. Why won't you answer my question? Marengo Sep 2019 #66

Stop sealioning me. Celerity Sep 2019 #67

LOL! You're resorting to THAT to avoid answering a simple question? Lame and comical. Marengo Sep 2019 #68

Fumigate, then exorcise? Sounds good! maddiemom Sep 2019 #16

I agree 100%. volstork Sep 2019 #17

I feel your pain... sagetea Sep 2019 #18

Don't forget the good news - he is morbidly obese, never exercises and eats fast food excessively Moostache Sep 2019 #19

Take a couple week break...at least. It will do wonders. Chakaconcarne Sep 2019 #20

I totally agree llashram Sep 2019 #21

I completely know how you feel, redstatebluegirl. smirkymonkey Sep 2019 #22

Thank you I try. redstatebluegirl Sep 2019 #24

"I just want it to stop." CrispyQ Sep 2019 #26

I hope so, I hope we can hold our party together against the trolls and litmus tests. redstatebluegirl Sep 2019 #29

Yep. We have an abuser in the WH. ehrnst Sep 2019 #27

I want to do self care, hence the 2 days off a week from the media. redstatebluegirl Sep 2019 #28

.... ehrnst Sep 2019 #37

Just like Brexit, there is no solution that is a good one. Initech Sep 2019 #30

Me too Pepsidog Sep 2019 #31

I diagnosed it years ago:PTSD, Pres. Trump Stress Disorder. Karadeniz Sep 2019 #32

We are entering a very dangerous time Johnny2X2X Sep 2019 #33

Plus they are packing the courts with nuts who are going to be on the bench for YEARS! redstatebluegirl Sep 2019 #34

You have to learn to adapt to the chaos or you will go crazy. kentuck Sep 2019 #39

A video for inspiration... joost5 Sep 2019 #40

On Election Night Hopefully apkhgp Sep 2019 #42

" after he is gone, he will continue to crave attention" Umm, not if he's locked up. YOHABLO Sep 2019 #43

I survive by thinking of the day he will be locked up in prison. It's a nice mental image. RKP5637 Sep 2019 #44

Summed it up perfectly. We're all in this nightmare, and it ain't over by a long shot. Take care. Evolve Dammit Sep 2019 #45

If doctors are getting lots of depressed patients in your red state lunatica Sep 2019 #47

I live in a college town, very different dynamics than the rest of the state. redstatebluegirl Sep 2019 #48

Thank god for college towns! lunatica Sep 2019 #50

Oh yes! We could not live anywhere else here redstatebluegirl Sep 2019 #54

Yup. His cult will continue to grow. LiberalLovinLug Sep 2019 #49

That's his goal. RandySF Sep 2019 #51

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Sep 2019 #53

mentally and physically exhausted yellowdogintexas Sep 2019 #56

I used to post daily CDerekGo Sep 2019 #61