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bluesbassman

(20,311 posts)
34. A little hair on fire is warranted theses days as every new one brings a new outrage.
Tue Feb 4, 2025, 10:48 AM
Feb 2025

Today we are likely to see a double whammy of a traitorous double agent being installed as the National Security Advisor and brain fried totally unqualified conspiracy theorist put in charge of the nation health care.

None of this is even remotely normal and we are all navigating it as best we can. There is strength in numbers though, and I’m glad to be a part of this community where we can share our ideas and fears. Appreciate you William!

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You may have to flip again soon enough. GreenWave Feb 2025 #1
I give you credit for being open to incorporating facts that ran no_hypocrisy Feb 2025 #2
Thank you. William769 Feb 2025 #5
💙💪. We are all just trying to figure this out as best we can. We are all stronger together. LiberalLoner Feb 2025 #9
Agreed. William769 Feb 2025 #10
+1 Prairie_Seagull Feb 2025 #29
Please, quit apologizing True Dough Feb 2025 #3
I will try to do my part. William769 Feb 2025 #6
Apology accepted. Native Feb 2025 #4
i agree. at this point just make sure your passport is up to date samnsara Feb 2025 #7
agreed. William769 Feb 2025 #8
Sucks we have to think along these lines but we do. Loved "hoarder garage" and ammo should be fine if its been kept Evolve Dammit Feb 2025 #24
If your ammo was stored... liberalgunwilltravel Feb 2025 #44
Mine needs to be renewed and now I'm afraid to send it in because I do not trust this State Department. Lonestarblue Feb 2025 #61
You can renew online TommyT139 Feb 2025 #74
We need a syrong, united, solid wall of resistance... Think. Again. Feb 2025 #11
Agreed. William769 Feb 2025 #12
This has never happened before in our nation's history. We are all trying to figure japple Feb 2025 #13
I feel like we're in 1776 territory. CaptainTruth Feb 2025 #28
Oh no, the media is exactly on mission. Reference the 1919 MI Supreme Court ruling that made shareholder primacy PatrickforB Feb 2025 #54
Thank you for your chronicle. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #63
Classy Orrex Feb 2025 #14
Defaulting to the assumption that we're all screwed is foreign to most of us. Scrivener7 Feb 2025 #15
We're all disoriented now, as TRump, Musk, Bannon, the whole fascist storm trooper gang, wants us to be. Timeflyer Feb 2025 #16
You don't need to apologize. madaboutharry Feb 2025 #17
What you said. pazzyanne Feb 2025 #21
We have a chance. Heather Cox Richardson says we have about 3-4 weeks to turn things around. summer_in_TX Feb 2025 #73
Worth its own post if not up already TommyT139 Feb 2025 #75
We need to give each other wide berths bronxiteforever Feb 2025 #18
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Forgiven orangecrush Feb 2025 #20
Seriously?? The sky is falling. When the DOJ now states they will arrest anyone blocking Bengus81 Feb 2025 #22
This message was self-deleted by its author AkFemDem Feb 2025 #23
I think he means it's too late. The fascists are in total control now. Kaleva Feb 2025 #58
Up is down...down is up. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #64
Apology accepted. As I posted on another thread, even I, as cynical and niyad Feb 2025 #25
Glad you saw the light... welcome to a NOT so exclusive club. InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2025 #26
Nobody wants to believe we are dealing with this, Bluethroughu Feb 2025 #27
I think about it differently. CaptainTruth Feb 2025 #30
That's the great thing about Democrats dlk Feb 2025 #31
spot on... markie Feb 2025 #40
What we all think is subject to change. Prairie_Seagull Feb 2025 #32
You're good, William. defacto7 Feb 2025 #33
A little hair on fire is warranted theses days as every new one brings a new outrage. bluesbassman Feb 2025 #34
I had a post blocked based on "Supporting Democrats" I appealed and the post has been reinstated. Here is the link. usaf-vet Feb 2025 #35
A couple of thoughts... yardwork Feb 2025 #36
I've known you for a lot of years here and have always found you to be thoughtful & insightful William769 Feb 2025 #37
And I feel the same about you, Bill! yardwork Feb 2025 #38
So lovely. What really irked about the scolding is everyone has their own trigger point Arazi Feb 2025 #39
I was absolutely numb on election night - TBF Feb 2025 #41
Had the justice system done its job Dem4life1234 Feb 2025 #42
I agree, the sky has definitely fallen. patphil Feb 2025 #43
A LOT of the damage that has been done since 2016 DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #45
They definitely played the long game and won Demovictory9 Feb 2025 #48
... SidDithers Feb 2025 #46
I feel so much better, knowing your around again. William769 Feb 2025 #59
We are the subjects of an unprecedented psyop that has been rzemanfl Feb 2025 #47
One team sfdennis1 Feb 2025 #49
No problem, William Trailrider1951 Feb 2025 #50
Everyone knows the sky fell Day 1 amuse bouche Feb 2025 #51
It's okay. But thank you. AllyCat Feb 2025 #52
No need to apologize LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2025 #53
After years of concern about democracy ending ecstatic Feb 2025 #55
Chaos ZDU Feb 2025 #56
thank you Skittles Feb 2025 #57
No, thank you. William769 Feb 2025 #60
Oh yes. I so often say - I really do want to be wrong. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #65
Thank you all for the overwhelming responses. William769 Feb 2025 #62
I commend you for your grace, and honesty, and integrity, and dignity in making this post. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #66
I'd hope everyone knew your heart is in the right place. It was. Maru Kitteh Feb 2025 #67
Good post. Now, how many have rethought the so-called "assassination attempt"? CoopersDad Feb 2025 #68
Just Make Loud Trouble Now Akakoji Feb 2025 #69
No problem Meowmee Feb 2025 #70
Forgiven Clouds Passing Feb 2025 #71
No worries from me. GP6971 Feb 2025 #72
Understandable Heftylefty Feb 2025 #76
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