Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

marlakay

(11,351 posts)
18. Could be worse
Fri Oct 26, 2012, 07:54 PM
Oct 2012

I got into arguement with my daughter yesterday because she is voting for Mitt.

So I have one kid for Obama and one not...my mom and most of rest of family are all dems.

I am actually more exhilarated than stressed...this is what it's all about! NRaleighLiberal Oct 2012 #1
You are one of the lucky ones, my dear NRaleighLiberal! CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2012 #4
Good advice. gademocrat7 Oct 2012 #2
Good advice, Peggy. Where were you when I was chewing my fingers to nubs? :^( GreenPartyVoter Oct 2012 #3
My dear GreenPartyVoter! CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2012 #10
I suspected I was the inspiration. :^D I am off to make choc. chip cookies. GreenPartyVoter Oct 2012 #11
Indeed ibegurpard Oct 2012 #5
I saw this at just the right moment. PETRUS Oct 2012 #6
Thank you,Peggy! Dalai_1 Oct 2012 #7
Thanks Peggy. Much needed. freshwest Oct 2012 #8
I am chilled ProgressiveProfessor Oct 2012 #9
I had a nightmare last night. Gregorian Oct 2012 #12
Dreams are strange beasts... CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2012 #14
I wish I could do that! Mz Pip Oct 2012 #13
It IS hard to let go, I know. CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2012 #15
thanks for this gem Midsomer Murders you should check the new sherlock n\t -LOKI -BAD FOR YA Oct 2012 #37
Loved it Mz Pip Oct 2012 #38
I just yelled at my son over the phone about voting. lalalu Oct 2012 #16
Could be worse marlakay Oct 2012 #18
I hope she changes her mind. lalalu Oct 2012 #22
Won't happen marlakay Oct 2012 #23
Sorry to hear. lalalu Oct 2012 #24
I'm not that worried about this election, frankly. alarimer Oct 2012 #17
I believe that! CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2012 #19
It's not really stress that bothers me, it's the overwhelming sense of helplessness. Major Hogwash Oct 2012 #20
Totally agree. If the worst case scenario plays out we can Bush for teaching us how to get through Booster Oct 2012 #21
My dear Miss Peggy! DonRedwood Oct 2012 #25
My dear DonRedwood! CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2012 #26
Dr. Redwood says pet two cats and call me in the morning. DonRedwood Oct 2012 #30
We are going to win the Presidential race, Warren will win, Kaine will win underpants Oct 2012 #27
Stress... What Stress ??? WillyT Oct 2012 #28
Excellent advice Cali_Democrat Oct 2012 #29
My calming mechanism? Go to 538. SunSeeker Oct 2012 #31
Still time daybranch Oct 2012 #32
Good advice all around... WCGreen Oct 2012 #33
Thanks, Chris.... CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2012 #36
i'm feeling more disappointment than stress shireen Oct 2012 #34
People are driving more agressively here upi402 Oct 2012 #35
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Everyone is feeling the s...»Reply #18