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allegorical oracle

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28. He can ride roughshod over us because the real morons -- Repugs -- keep voting for R legislators. That
Sun Aug 4, 2024, 05:33 PM
Aug 2024

gives Repug govs a rubber stamp. Our early primary voting starts August 10th and I'll be there with the Democrats -- we're having a gathering at the county courthouse (where we vote). We're vastly outnumbered -- four-to-one. But we'll push on.

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I live right in the path. Lunabell Aug 2024 #1
So sorry SocialDemocrat61 Aug 2024 #3
I am not gloating malaise Aug 2024 #5
whatever. Lunabell Aug 2024 #7
Seriously? edisdead Aug 2024 #13
Yes. seriously. Lunabell Aug 2024 #18
Who the hell are you lecturing here? edisdead Aug 2024 #99
Yeah, Malaise had to deal with a little bit of a hurricane just four weeks ago. Wednesdays Aug 2024 #45
And we,'rebon the look out malaise Aug 2024 #60
I see it more as a point of fact EYESORE 9001 Aug 2024 #17
Well, thanks for the empathy and caring. Lunabell Aug 2024 #19
yeah I won't be at the mercy of MAGAt policies so I wouldn't no about that life Nimble_Idea Aug 2024 #21
You're lucky. Lunabell Aug 2024 #36
Back it up, please EYESORE 9001 Aug 2024 #23
You "back it up" Lunabell Aug 2024 #27
Your distress is real! ananda Aug 2024 #37
Thank you. Lunabell Aug 2024 #41
Me too. Here in Texas... ananda Aug 2024 #49
Please, stop EYESORE 9001 Aug 2024 #38
Your empathy and caring about this situation continues to amaze me. Lunabell Aug 2024 #46
Look, I didn't know your situation EYESORE 9001 Aug 2024 #50
If there is any good news.... getagrip_already Aug 2024 #48
Yes - it's a blessing that it's only a cat 1. I've been kerry-is-my-prez Aug 2024 #96
Hopefully people are heeding warnings Dorian Gray Aug 2024 #107
Yes, i remember the flak christie took for letting obama help getagrip_already Aug 2024 #114
I think his point is people need to know the real life repercussions of bad policy. Kittycatkat Aug 2024 #35
Thank you. Lunabell Aug 2024 #40
It did kinda look that way, but I'm certain that... ananda Aug 2024 #52
I don't know how you WOULDN'T suffer severe stress after something like that. calimary Aug 2024 #63
I wish more folks here would check out BraverAngels.org pat_k Aug 2024 #93
People have been warned about climate change for decades Kaleva Aug 2024 #97
Send me money and I'll move. Lunabell Aug 2024 #104
How much will it cost for you to move and where is your destination? Kaleva Aug 2024 #106
$25,000 Lunabell Aug 2024 #116
Oh cool! Lunabell Aug 2024 #51
I don't see any gloating. Demobrat Aug 2024 #47
OUCH.... FarPoint Aug 2024 #57
People skills? BannonsLiver Aug 2024 #66
What you said.... FarPoint Aug 2024 #101
I'm also in the path. I live alone (widowed) and it's terrifying at night, especially. Hope allegorical oracle Aug 2024 #24
Take care. Lunabell Aug 2024 #29
Thank you. It's the tornadoes that get spawned the worry me! nt allegorical oracle Aug 2024 #67
Stay safe malaise Aug 2024 #69
Thanks. Sorry about misunderstandings re your post. nt allegorical oracle Aug 2024 #74
Big girls don'tcry malaise Aug 2024 #76
Figured that out already. :) allegorical oracle Aug 2024 #78
Hey Luna! Glamrock Aug 2024 #61
I don't think that was meant as gloating. Stay safe Joinfortmill Aug 2024 #68
I'm so sorry. I hope everything turns out okay. Stay safe. Lonestarblue Aug 2024 #80
My thoughts are with you and your wife, Lunabell. wordstroken Aug 2024 #86
Live in the path AKwannabe Aug 2024 #103
Send me about $25,000 and I'll move. Lunabell Aug 2024 #105
41st rec for ur post GusBob Aug 2024 #110
Why? He's stopping the LWV from registering voters and other suppression. The USSC allows it. dem4decades Aug 2024 #2
He can ride roughshod over us because the real morons -- Repugs -- keep voting for R legislators. That allegorical oracle Aug 2024 #28
At least your weather is warm all year, but you can have the place. dem4decades Aug 2024 #62
Looks like 'Lil Ronny really stepped in it this time Blue Owl Aug 2024 #4
You do know Florida has hurricanes every year. jimfields33 Aug 2024 #10
hurricane(s) is right! Native Aug 2024 #12
The problem is historic flooding malaise Aug 2024 #26
The entire state. Is blanketed with rain malaise Aug 2024 #22
Time for Kamala to make a visit down to Florida. Maybe the retirement place. The Village. flying_wahini Aug 2024 #6
Why wish for this? servermsh Aug 2024 #8
I didn't get gloating vibes from the op Skvngr Aug 2024 #11
I missed the wishing for part. edisdead Aug 2024 #15
Biden has already earmarked Federal funding malaise Aug 2024 #33
I have relatives in Atlanta Metro, I'm watching this ArkansasDemocrat1 Aug 2024 #64
We aren't "wishing for it"! Far from it. But Desantis consistently takes all credit for federal assistance flying_wahini Aug 2024 #83
Florida is already up for grabs. lees1975 Aug 2024 #9
Precisely malaise Aug 2024 #14
My family has lived in FL for six generations. Have seen the politics flip many times. Lawton allegorical oracle Aug 2024 #56
This should be anOP malaise Aug 2024 #72
I agree, malaise . . . wordstroken Aug 2024 #88
Indeed malaise Aug 2024 #90
Spot on! Thank you, allegorical oracle, for your educational comments. wordstroken Aug 2024 #94
You can't cut taxes in a no state tax state. Oops. jimfields33 Aug 2024 #65
Yeah, no state income tax -- but sales tax on everything but food. nt allegorical oracle Aug 2024 #70
Yeah. Same as most states. 6 percent. jimfields33 Aug 2024 #71
Six percent with an added local discretionary tax up to 7.5%. It adds up.nt allegorical oracle Aug 2024 #77
"...but sales tax on everything but food..." Wednesdays Aug 2024 #75
Good for you! You don't have to put up with DeSatan, either. The book bans, alone, are allegorical oracle Aug 2024 #81
In case any rightwing floridians are lurking... Think. Again. Aug 2024 #16
one could only hope... Conjuay Aug 2024 #20
The only damage I'm wishing for is the destruction of Mar a lago by a massive hurricane. kimbutgar Aug 2024 #25
Fla's an acquired taste. Sadly, MALago is built like a friggin' fortress. Can only hope allegorical oracle Aug 2024 #73
Ironic that she knew to get builders who knew about hurricanes ! kimbutgar Aug 2024 #98
I got your point Ma. Climate change? pwb Aug 2024 #30
For humanitarian reasons Lunabell Aug 2024 #31
"...should finish off DeathSentence and his MAGAt goons..." Wednesdays Aug 2024 #32
Their luck is running out malaise Aug 2024 #42
This sounds like a lightning bolt from God bucolic_frolic Aug 2024 #34
From what I have read, another strong disturbance in the Eastern Caribbean ProudMNDemocrat Aug 2024 #39
We're watching that carefully malaise Aug 2024 #44
From someone who lives on the Gulf Coast, good luck to Florida DUers. Hoping any damage is minimal, surfered Aug 2024 #43
Hmmm Speaks2 Aug 2024 #53
Good to have you pwb Aug 2024 #55
Be nice. Wednesdays Aug 2024 #79
Not FLA Speaks2 Aug 2024 #87
New Port Richey forecast 5 to 8 inches rain tonight. That is devastating for many people in a large radius. My thoughts Doodley Aug 2024 #54
One don't jinx it. nycbos Aug 2024 #58
Nope RandySF Aug 2024 #59
FEMA should hire some of the folks he bussed to D.C. as temp labor and send...... RussellCattle Aug 2024 #82
Ha malaise Aug 2024 #89
Any way ...blessings for only the good ppl of Florida Naio Aug 2024 #84
Is MardeMerda in the path yes or yes? Naio Aug 2024 #85
No malaise Aug 2024 #92
I am not sure an evening of rain will destroy the state. Jk23 Aug 2024 #91
Jk23, where are you from? Bucky Aug 2024 #100
I am on the gulf coast in Florida. Jk23 Aug 2024 #102
If you are near the Skyway you are no where near this storm whopis01 Aug 2024 #108
The next storm is projected to head your way Warpy Aug 2024 #95
Watchingwith interest malaise Aug 2024 #112
Wind shear should be a factor Warpy Aug 2024 #115
Yeah right GusBob Aug 2024 #109
But, whatever happens, King Ron says you may not use the term "climate change." Vinca Aug 2024 #111
Eff him 😀 malaise Aug 2024 #113
This thread turned out to be much ado about next to nothing. onenote Aug 2024 #117
True malaise Aug 2024 #118
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