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In reply to the discussion: Last thread I'll start today: I'll admit I'm scared. 2016 is still very fresh in my mind. [View all]yardwork
(65,368 posts)34. You are definitely my favorite DUer.
Fort Happy is a good place to go when annihilation is truly inevitable, like at the end of Melancholia. Fortunately, nearly 100% of situations are more nuanced.
Win or lose, all these morans and MAGATs are still going to be with us on November 6. It's a marathon. No fairy tale ending.
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Last thread I'll start today: I'll admit I'm scared. 2016 is still very fresh in my mind. [View all]
Coventina
Oct 2024
OP
I'm not looking for my feelings to be validated. I'm expressing that being scared does not make me a troll.
Coventina
Oct 2024
#2
I hear ya. I have had an anxiety spike here & there. I expect there'll be an increase as each last week ticks off.
electric_blue68
Oct 2024
#19
I think it's fucking frightening that it would only take a minor media event
progressoid
Oct 2024
#21
Anybody who isn't scared is delusional or just lying. It's what we do with our fear, right?
Maru Kitteh
Oct 2024
#22