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pbmus

(12,422 posts) Sun Oct 20, 2019, 09:56 PM Oct 2019

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Chris Murphy...

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Chris Murphy... (Original Post) pbmus Oct 2019 OP

I don't want to be terrified and dislike that framing. babylonsister Oct 2019 #1

I hear you, cilla4progress Oct 2019 #2

ok evertonfc Oct 2019 #3

We're turning into the biggest, richest 3rd world country on the planet...nt Wounded Bear Oct 2019 #4

It was so nice to not be embarrassed by our president for eight years renate Oct 2019 #5

I know! I was so proud of America electing Barack Obama... I never thought we could fall so far liberalla Oct 2019 #6

Sadly, it was largely a backlash to Obama. There's always a backlash to any form of racial progress. Garrett78 Oct 2019 #7

I thought bdamomma Oct 2019 #8

babylonsister

(171,094 posts)

1. I don't want to be terrified and dislike that framing.

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Sun Oct 20, 2019, 10:20 PM

Oct 2019

Embarrassing fiascos work.

cilla4progress

(24,777 posts)

2. I hear you,

Reply to babylonsister (Reply #1)

Sun Oct 20, 2019, 10:45 PM

Oct 2019

Babylon.

evertonfc

(1,713 posts)

3. ok

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Sun Oct 20, 2019, 10:59 PM

Oct 2019

well, do something. I work for a living. What can I do. Do f'n something man...

Wounded Bear

(58,721 posts)

4. We're turning into the biggest, richest 3rd world country on the planet...nt

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Mon Oct 21, 2019, 12:49 AM

Oct 2019

renate

(13,776 posts)

5. It was so nice to not be embarrassed by our president for eight years

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Mon Oct 21, 2019, 01:12 AM

Oct 2019

The world welcomed us back with open arms when we replaced Bush with Obama.

I hope they will do it again in 2021 or before.

liberalla

(9,264 posts)

6. I know! I was so proud of America electing Barack Obama... I never thought we could fall so far

Reply to renate (Reply #5)

Mon Oct 21, 2019, 08:52 PM

Oct 2019

so quickly. How could people be so gullible and so stupid? Yes there was cheating, foreign influence and interference... But also a lot of people just inhaling whatever hatred and lies were placed before them.

Garrett78

(10,721 posts)

7. Sadly, it was largely a backlash to Obama. There's always a backlash to any form of racial progress.

Reply to liberalla (Reply #6)

Mon Oct 21, 2019, 08:56 PM

Oct 2019

Always.

bdamomma

(63,923 posts)

8. I thought

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Mon Oct 21, 2019, 09:06 PM

Oct 2019

we were growing up when President Obama was elected twice, but, boy I was wrong. Hopefully we will get this POS out and I wish he would pick up his ball and leave the country or just find residence in a maximum prison facility.

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