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In reply to the discussion: I beginning to think I need a break ... [View all]agracie
(950 posts)60. Too much news, too much holiday, too much bad weather...
No argument here. Sometimes you need a break. Just read the headlines. Turn off the tube, the computer, and the gadgets. Go to the library. Take a long walk. Call a friend. Get away from all the ruckus. Too much to absorb, assimilate, and ponder. Too emotional. Too draining. Do it. Take a break.
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I'm a bit more anti-gun, but totally agree on the "entitlements." Big picture is what I care about.
Hoyt
Dec 2012
#7
Blueberry Ketchup? We have blueberry bushes and almost always a bumper crop
KittyWampus
Dec 2012
#46
This is why the Republicans were able to make such headway these past few decades
gollygee
Dec 2012
#23
The media noise machine is discouraging, but I am determined to give the President the benefit of
AtheistCrusader
Dec 2012
#35
You're right. And if they understand the SS issue like they understand the 2nd Amendment, no wonder.
judesedit
Dec 2012
#44
Honestly, this talk of taxes and the fiscal cliff is important but I can't really concentrate on it.
Jennicut
Dec 2012
#83
Me, too! I tire of all this. We Democrats should be smarter than this.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Dec 2012
#84