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ShazzieB

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31. I hate those, too.

Reply to Maraya1969 (Reply #15)

Fri Dec 29, 2023, 02:28 PM

Dec 2023

They remind me of those email forwards that have a quote or statement about something and end with "if you agree, forward this to 10 more people." i haven't gotten one of those in ages, but about 15 or 20 years ago, I used to get them. All. The. Damned. Time.

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Do you know what members of the Democratic Party pretty much never do? [View all] LuckyCharms Dec 2023 OP

Humans do these things Sympthsical Dec 2023 #1

I dunno. LuckyCharms Dec 2023 #2

Oh, the Trump cult thing is unique to them for certain Sympthsical Dec 2023 #4

Not Just The Prevalence... ProfessorGAC Dec 2023 #6

I parked next to a rusted out Toyota Camry a few days ago that was plastered with Trump bumper stickers. progressoid Dec 2023 #11

The propaganda worked. They went to the polls with the predominant message they heard, had ingested and acted upon. nt Evolve Dammit Dec 2023 #55

I saw a Trumped-out Vanafesto the other day. sop Dec 2023 #60

Just another day in Florida. progressoid Dec 2023 #63

The whole "fuck your feelings" thing. LOL My feelings aren't ever fucked... Beartracks Dec 2023 #14

OHHHHH and the ones who left their "Trump Pence" signs up well after the election. Maraya1969 Dec 2023 #16

They are all still up here birdographer Dec 2023 #50

West North Carolina? I just saw that had a professional Trump MAGA paint job all over thee car Maraya1969 Dec 2023 #51

Amen appalachiablue Dec 2023 #21

ditto barbtries Dec 2023 #27

"...this is not a both sides do it situation." dchill Dec 2023 #34

I agree with that. The "guardrails" and "envelope" have been pushed beyond the Twilight Zone. Evolve Dammit Dec 2023 #53

I think the propensity is much higher on the right paleotn Dec 2023 #28

The willfully ignorant are often also extremely insecure Attilatheblond Dec 2023 #56

And I do not. dchill Dec 2023 #30

Nope. Kingofalldems Dec 2023 #32

I kind of agree, except for the first two. ShazzieB Dec 2023 #35

It's a curation thing Sympthsical Dec 2023 #39

I see what you mean. ShazzieB Dec 2023 #42

Kavanaugh had a guy come from California to kill him. yagotme Dec 2023 #43

No, MAGA Republicans do these things. Kid Berwyn Dec 2023 #37

I've noticed republicans do them much more often than normal humans DBoon Dec 2023 #54

Republicanism fits most of the definition of a cult ismnotwasm Dec 2023 #3

It's cult behavior. usonian Dec 2023 #5

Kick dalton99a Dec 2023 #7

... Sky Jewels Dec 2023 #8

Those troll farms work the right and left. yardwork Dec 2023 #20

Both sides do it. nt Wednesdays Dec 2023 #45

I don't agree with that. Only one side funds troll farms. yardwork Dec 2023 #47

Kick orangecrush Dec 2023 #9

Those are sound observations, Lucky. Harker Dec 2023 #10

They remind me of a Charlie Brown cartoon... zanana1 Dec 2023 #12

Perfect! ShazzieB Dec 2023 #22

Nailed it. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2023 #13

I heard this is a way for the unscrupulous to get information but even if that is so the people who forward it piss me Maraya1969 Dec 2023 #15

i have liberal friends who do this. barbtries Dec 2023 #29

I hate those, too. ShazzieB Dec 2023 #31

Oh yea, and the ones that said you would have bad luck if you didn't forward! I refused all the time. Maraya1969 Dec 2023 #36

I'm currently at a gathering with quite a few diverse Democrats DFW Dec 2023 #17

46) Indecent liberties with livestock Kennah Dec 2023 #18

Given their history ExWhoDoesntCare Dec 2023 #38

That's probably #18 Kennah Dec 2023 #40

I can't agree with you about #6. yardwork Dec 2023 #19

I'm afraid that's true. Anti-vaxers are often liberals of the New Age anti-modern medicine kind. Martin68 Dec 2023 #23

Both sides do it. nt Wednesdays Dec 2023 #46

People from all kinds of backgrounds are susceptible to propaganda and falsehoods. yardwork Dec 2023 #48

Here's one I hate so much I had to write a short specific letter to the editor of Sierra magazine about it: LT Barclay Dec 2023 #24

#4 hibbing Dec 2023 #25

7. Value guns more than humans barbtries Dec 2023 #26

And as a rule we don't troll conservative sites - Kingofalldems Dec 2023 #33

I've seen (5) from time to time, but Democrats listen to all the words Warpy Dec 2023 #41

Don't leave Pox News out of the equation The Wizard Dec 2023 #44

I have to correct you on #6... Trueblue Texan Dec 2023 #49

Good point drmeow Dec 2023 #52

You are not the only one AKwannabe Dec 2023 #57

..Threaten to shut down the US govt. over and over and over. JohnnyRingo Dec 2023 #58

Don't conspire ejbr Dec 2023 #59

K&R spanone Dec 2023 #61

I would say an exception would be in places where there is NO republican party We need mucifer Dec 2023 #62

Treaten the weather man at: jerseyjim Dec 2023 #64