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You're not. PCIntern Feb 2020 #1
I feel the same SlogginThroughIt Feb 2020 #2
Personally, I don't think it was any worse than what Trump usually does. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #3
Because it's his norm, we've become desensitized. PWPippinesq Feb 2020 #34
Some have become more focused, however. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #67
It's strengthened my resolve to continue my plans to move out of the country. cwydro Feb 2020 #4
I admire your resolve, I'd have been long gone already. Maru Kitteh Feb 2020 #7
I'm tempted to just get rid of everything and go now. cwydro Feb 2020 #13
Out of the frying pan (Trump), into the fire (Brexit)? PWPippinesq Feb 2020 #35
Lol, my family has not let up on that one bit. cwydro Feb 2020 #44
Not with Boris there! True Blue American Feb 2020 #58
I don't blame you, but aren't you jumping from frying pan right into the fire? Texin Feb 2020 #29
My family is all in Wales and Ireland. cwydro Feb 2020 #105
"How am I wrong?" myohmy2 Feb 2020 #5
You are cilla4progress Feb 2020 #81
back at ya... myohmy2 Feb 2020 #102
"How am I wrong?" Botany Feb 2020 #6
Well said. cwydro Feb 2020 #18
You were right in both cases. Trump is running and ruining it too. Botany Feb 2020 #30
i'm having a very hard time too. barbtries Feb 2020 #8
Awesome. You've decided to play along with the GOP's game. lagomorph777 Feb 2020 #9
+1 marble falls Feb 2020 #10
uncalled for SlogginThroughIt Feb 2020 #20
I feel like I'm losing my mind too. But I refuse to give in. lagomorph777 Feb 2020 #25
Me, too. duhneece Feb 2020 #43
Woooh!!! Congratulations on your courage! lagomorph777 Feb 2020 #48
I'm in for the long haul duhneece Feb 2020 #59
That's fantastic!!! renate Feb 2020 #54
I'm grateful that I can duhneece Feb 2020 #104
Thank you! G_j Feb 2020 #79
good for you bdamomma Feb 2020 #97
Thank you, sloggin. cilla4progress Feb 2020 #82
All it takes is the power to oust the dictator FiveGoodMen Feb 2020 #72
And we have that power. lagomorph777 Feb 2020 #73
and have hope bdamomma Feb 2020 #96
No, you are not wrong. I will be 74 in a week and Raven Feb 2020 #11
I am utterly convinced that with the "acquittal" Wednesday, pnwest Feb 2020 #16
I'm in total agreement. llmart Feb 2020 #63
Well (but sadly) said. skip fox Feb 2020 #61
"There are no soft landings, no waking from this." skip fox Feb 2020 #12
Trump is impeached, is what counts. Acquittal was a given. pwb Feb 2020 #27
You are not wrong in my book. 71 here and I feel as you do Magoo48 Feb 2020 #42
Your spell check changed the word constitution both times. hedda_foil Feb 2020 #50
Thank You. Magoo48 Feb 2020 #70
I hear that! 50 Shades Of Blue Feb 2020 #14
If last week was the worst, then it can only get better Wednesdays Feb 2020 #15
Yes. skip fox Feb 2020 #22
When you're going through hell, keep going...nt Wounded Bear Feb 2020 #17
It's always darkest before the dawn. First woman President! Warren 2020 SargeXXX Feb 2020 #19
Agree! nt in2herbs Feb 2020 #24
the best thing I'll read today. 👍 Kurt V. Feb 2020 #53
Whistling past the graveyard redstateblues Feb 2020 #55
not gonna let these fuckers win... dhill926 Feb 2020 #21
They want us to despair. GoCubsGo Feb 2020 #23
for sure bdamomma Feb 2020 #101
You're not wrong. BUT - don't give up, don't disengage. chia Feb 2020 #26
We've been through worse. Never give up! Marcuse Feb 2020 #28
I'm 69 and I feel the same as you. Paladin Feb 2020 #31
Yeah, skip, it looks bad. But the darkest hour is always just before the dawn. Keep fighting! Nitram Feb 2020 #32
"It's darkest before the dawn..." B Stieg Feb 2020 #33
It is very discouraging - but that's just what they want, so I won't allow myself The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #36
Get even!!! bdamomma Feb 2020 #103
The SOTU and aquittal reminded me of... Bonhomme Richard Feb 2020 #37
I feel the same way. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #38
It's hard to be positive, and I'm a pessimist by nature. Texin Feb 2020 #39
You are not wrong, but Cosmocat Feb 2020 #40
This is what I think too, cc. cilla4progress Feb 2020 #84
not wrong pamdb Feb 2020 #41
We are so quick to lose our gratitude Always Randy Feb 2020 #45
I think that attitude's not useful. Nothing's over for us until we're over. Hortensis Feb 2020 #46
At 72, I'm in the same place mountain grammy Feb 2020 #47
Can you imagine what it would be like Sucha NastyWoman Feb 2020 #49
With my issues I_UndergroundPanther Feb 2020 #106
I've had this gut feeling for 2 years now- 58Sunliner Feb 2020 #51
64 here and exactly with you. NRaleighLiberal Feb 2020 #52
. AtheistCrusader Feb 2020 #56
I think it's going to get worse. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #57
You are not wrong, skip fox...I felt this same way in 1968 Glorfindel Feb 2020 #60
I'd trade Trump to have Nixon back in a spit second (and I despised Nixon). maddiemom Feb 2020 #85
This kills people. gordianot Feb 2020 #62
Hang in there. We may need you to help us physically remove trump after he loses the election. brutus smith Feb 2020 #64
Stay encouraged. littlemissmartypants Feb 2020 #65
79 here tiredtoo Feb 2020 #66
All of us who are seniors possess a unique strength in these times The Blue Flower Feb 2020 #68
Blessings on your uncle cilla4progress Feb 2020 #87
Agree - We Are NOT QUITTERS! State the Obvious Feb 2020 #92
You are the American and the insider. Trump and his minions are the outsiders. iscooterliberally Feb 2020 #69
"The Dems are not in disarray, only Iowa was"... llmart Feb 2020 #88
I'm with you! I'll be there to cast my vote. iscooterliberally Feb 2020 #107
Suggested reading. cate94 Feb 2020 #71
I don't think so ismnotwasm Feb 2020 #74
.....I Agree.... titanicdave Feb 2020 #75
You're far from wrong, and the insanity is not just here-- it's worldwide. VOX Feb 2020 #76
Omigod, skip - cilla4progress Feb 2020 #77
................................................. still_one Feb 2020 #78
It is not the end. Despair is what the GOP wants us to feel. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #80
The so-called Christians have done themselves in with their own hypocritical behavior. democratisphere Feb 2020 #83
The fate of the planet and of democracy are hinged together Ponietz Feb 2020 #86
It helps me to remind myself Mme. Defarge Feb 2020 #89
"Aux armes, citoyens! Formez vos bataillons!" --La Marseillaise LaMouffette Feb 2020 #90
Allons enfants de la patrie.... State the Obvious Feb 2020 #94
Thank you Leith Feb 2020 #108
Perfect! LaMouffette Feb 2020 #113
WE ARE WINNING! Bluethroughu Feb 2020 #91
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Well bless your heart sugar ismnotwasm Feb 2020 #95
I was going to alert someone about this post especially skip fox Feb 2020 #100
You aren't. BigDemVoter Feb 2020 #98
Because that saying about good men doing nothing treestar Feb 2020 #99
This is a dark point for sure budkin Feb 2020 #109
I shoulda been born in moondust Feb 2020 #110
You are not wrong. Progressive dog Feb 2020 #111
The despair doesn't come from fear of defeat, after all we greatly outnumber them Brawndo Feb 2020 #112
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