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Butterflylady

(3,543 posts)
13. Now this is a post that I won't hit the
Fri Jan 14, 2022, 10:01 AM
Jan 2022

Trash this thread button. I will not read any posts that mainly are doom and gloom threads. We are not defeatists. We may lose some battles, but in the end we WILL win the war.

Hitler and Mussolini had their days in the spotlight, but in the end they were defeated as all dictators are eventually.

Good always defeats evil, it may take time but it always is defeated.

I highly recommend this post.

Do not be forlorn people [View all] gab13by13 Jan 2022 OP
Thanks for this OP. Well spoken. Solidarity! nt Tommymac Jan 2022 #1
Nice. Thank you for saying this. Scrivener7 Jan 2022 #2
Thank you! phylny Jan 2022 #3
Maybe I am missing sarcasm or some other point and I hate to be nit picky but boston bean Jan 2022 #4
It's a line yesphan Jan 2022 #7
That's why I put in quotations, gab13by13 Jan 2022 #8
That is what I thought maybe. Cause it was attributed to Belushi boston bean Jan 2022 #9
(Animal House reference) lastlib Jan 2022 #10
I am now part of the joke for not getting the joke! boston bean Jan 2022 #12
I'm with you, Sogo Jan 2022 #53
I didn't catch the pop culture reference either. I thought Belushi was a cute way of saying BS! femmedem Jan 2022 #14
Very well said! Klondike Kat Jan 2022 #5
I am more encouraged today than ever, gab13by13 Jan 2022 #6
Our attorney general is truly a gift to Michigan. llmart Jan 2022 #50
start at the bottom of the pyramid and keep chipping away. certainot Jan 2022 #54
Well done, you are 100% correct, this OPed must be circulated around DU Escurumbele Jan 2022 #11
Now this is a post that I won't hit the Butterflylady Jan 2022 #13
You can be our Bluto, gab13by13 Jan 2022 #19
John "Bluto" Blutarsky sarchasm Jan 2022 #59
K&R Solidarity! XacerbatedDem Jan 2022 #15
We will win Jazz Jon Jan 2022 #16
Thank you for this, gab13by13! LaMouffette Jan 2022 #17
Thanks for the pep talk - needed it. lagomorph777 Jan 2022 #18
Merrick Garland is a good man, gab13by13 Jan 2022 #22
I don't think any amount of proof will convince the Trumpies. lagomorph777 Jan 2022 #27
Mark Twain said it best, regarding stubborn morons meow2u3 Jan 2022 #47
✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ msfiddlestix Jan 2022 #20
Sound advice and like all sound advice, the dickens to follow. jaxexpat Jan 2022 #21
Thank you! Alliepoo Jan 2022 #23
It will definitely get Stone... IrishAfricanAmerican Jan 2022 #24
Thanks. Perhaps yesterday was a big turning point for justice. May many more follow up to Orangeboy Evolve Dammit Jan 2022 #25
Yes, we need more Merrick Garland appreciation threads. KS Toronado Jan 2022 #26
One more thing to be encouraged about, gab13by13 Jan 2022 #28
Very nice oped. The lower animals in the coup food chain don't necessarily all lead to Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #29
Totally agree. But, I do worry about voting rights and a corrupted SCOTUS Joinfortmill Jan 2022 #30
Great post! karin_sj Jan 2022 #31
Thanks for the pep talk! highplainsdem Jan 2022 #32
Democrats get accused of not getting their messages out, gab13by13 Jan 2022 #34
Thanks for what you said, I like your spirit & thinking. We appalachiablue Jan 2022 #41
always believe llashram Jan 2022 #33
Great post, thanks for it! CaptainTruth Jan 2022 #35
How sad, gab13by13 Jan 2022 #36
It is a balancing act: Facing reality and having hope. Irish_Dem Jan 2022 #37
Good post. fightforfreedom Jan 2022 #38
I needed to read this this morning pandr32 Jan 2022 #39
Great post gab13by13 - Thank you. c-rational Jan 2022 #40
Sorry too late Sherman A1 Jan 2022 #42
Luv you man. ancianita Jan 2022 #45
Like I always say, you have to cut off the head of the snake. world wide wally Jan 2022 #43
We can argue our differences and still never forget that we still support each other. ancianita Jan 2022 #44
Right on judesedit Jan 2022 #46
Happy 100th K&R. Right on! nolabear Jan 2022 #48
So Garland is a good man. Beastly Boy Jan 2022 #49
... NurseJackie Jan 2022 #55
I think this exact thing all the time! Bluesaph Jan 2022 #51
Thank you for a positive post BlueSky3 Jan 2022 #52
K&R n/t Alice Kramden Jan 2022 #56
Not to sound cheesy but... AmBlue Jan 2022 #57
Thank you for reminding us of all these things! mrsadm Jan 2022 #58
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