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demtenjeep

(31,997 posts)
Sun Feb 10, 2019, 10:57 PM Feb 2019

while watching PoliticsNation tonight, my a-political hubby asked "Why do you watch all this" [View all]

He said, you didn't used to fixate on political shows night after night. What changed?



I said 45 committed treason to take the white house and I have to stay on top of the news.




It hit me. I NEVER worried about the State of Our Union when we had President Barrack Obama in our house!

Now I worry every day-heck sometimes every hour@

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Every hour. Polly Hennessey Feb 2019 #1
I can't even imagine how I would be if I were not on anti-anxiety because of that dotard demtenjeep Feb 2019 #4
The country is in such turmoil, we can't miss one day of news FakeNoose Feb 2019 #2
When is sweeps week?? Beartracks Feb 2019 #23
Good one! MontanaMama Feb 2019 #28
You can't turn bdamomma Feb 2019 #3
Hah! It's like the ultimate car wreck! calimary Feb 2019 #9
I wake up bdamomma Feb 2019 #13
I wake up and check the news to see what he fucked up while I got a little sleep demtenjeep Feb 2019 #15
The issue I believe we share is that we have no idea where the road we're on is heading. DontBooVote Feb 2019 #5
well said demtenjeep Feb 2019 #6
That's what bdamomma Feb 2019 #14
I know the feeling. I'm not so worried about myself. blueinredohio Feb 2019 #7
My wife thinks I watch MSNBC/CNN too much redstateblues Feb 2019 #8
"historic times" - that's exactly it. My wife is similarly disengaged but that's ok. It saps the OnDoutside Feb 2019 #12
I totally agree with you. Dem2theMax Feb 2019 #10
I do the same thing demtenjeep Feb 2019 #16
That's what scared me so much, Dem2theMax Feb 2019 #17
he thinks it is all a reality show to him demtenjeep Feb 2019 #19
He IS insane. Dem2theMax Feb 2019 #20
I believe you demtenjeep Feb 2019 #21
It's too bad he can't be locked up, Dem2theMax Feb 2019 #22
agreed demtenjeep Feb 2019 #24
Or behind bars Dem2theMax Feb 2019 #25
Obama Olafjoy Feb 2019 #11
... BumRushDaShow Feb 2019 #18
My hubby and I Corgigal Feb 2019 #26
Completely agree. I never use to watch so much political commentary nor was I so afraid c-rational Feb 2019 #27
Worst fight of my 24 year marriage was election night 2016. MontanaMama Feb 2019 #29
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