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In reply to the discussion: Does anyone find this madness a little exciting? (As in encouraging) [View all]La Lioness Priyanka
(53,866 posts)205. i don't. lol. nt
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Does anyone find this madness a little exciting? (As in encouraging) [View all]
retrowire
Feb 2017
OP
They can start at TJ Maxx. Fuck Ivanka too, she would be the type 'excited' by this
bravenak
Feb 2017
#23
I bet it sits at the goodwill for a year before they just bag it up and set it in the alley for free
bravenak
Feb 2017
#73
I understand, I do. One huge caution, no matter what you do, or what we do
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2017
#4
Your experience in this thread, mine also, is a lesson for us white str8t men, if we
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2017
#105
Not me - depressed at some level since election day. However - if all sorts of positive activism
NRaleighLiberal
Feb 2017
#9
I'd trade all the craziness and excitement in an instant for an alternate reality...
Tommy_Carcetti
Feb 2017
#15
it's only exciting in the sense that the GOP could completely collapse over Trump and we
Fast Walker 52
Feb 2017
#16
Exciting, like trying to keep a falling power line out of water you and others are standing in,
highplainsdem
Feb 2017
#18
Not in the least. I've had enough of the many months of turmoil and feel disgusted by Trumpists.
manicraven
Feb 2017
#24
Thank you. I'm trying to not be beaten down right now so I appreciate this encouragement. Nt
retrowire
Feb 2017
#243
While I'm glad to see increased civic participation and grassroots organizing, I think
octoberlib
Feb 2017
#27
I really truly believe they need to be EDUCATED as to what a 2 party system is.
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2017
#108
sure...just like throwing a hand grenade into a crowded cafeteria..."just to see what happens" n/t
anarch
Feb 2017
#32
So sad that you find the possibility of 20 million people losing health insurance "exciting".
Trust Buster
Feb 2017
#36
Nope, if you don't get it already, there is nothing that I can say that will make a difference.
Trust Buster
Feb 2017
#45
What you see as excited motivation, I see as a day I had never hoped to see in this country.
Trust Buster
Feb 2017
#53
The time for excitement was prior to the election. For 18 months a madman made it crystal clear
Trust Buster
Feb 2017
#75
I am entitled to my opinion. I find nothing exciting about this ongoing national nightmare.
Trust Buster
Feb 2017
#92
I get what you're saying, I do. Still, the potential for disaster is too great to
Solly Mack
Feb 2017
#38
There is the potential for change, I agree. By change I mean positive change as you do.
Solly Mack
Feb 2017
#58
Are you serious? Or having a laugh? This ain't games, it never has been or never should seen as such
JHan
Feb 2017
#47
You find it abhorrent that Germany recovered from a tyrannical chapter in their history?
retrowire
Feb 2017
#227
This is a horrifying, ignorant and astonishingly insensitive post. You should self delete.
Squinch
Feb 2017
#118
This is obvious. Has nothing to do with the fact that Germany didn't stay that way.
retrowire
Feb 2017
#189
no, your statements don't at all make it obvious that you care about the lives that will be damaged
La Lioness Priyanka
Feb 2017
#190
you said germany recovered and didn't mention the millions who died
La Lioness Priyanka
Feb 2017
#203
Simply sputtering "Germany recovered" projects a complete "whatever" laissez-faire
Maru Kitteh
Feb 2017
#197
M$M, this is why they worked to elect him to generate the content to fill 24 hrs of daily programing
FreeStateDemocrat
Feb 2017
#83
Well, I'm offended at the idea that there is anything exciting about this situation.
butdiduvote
Feb 2017
#98
My daughters, one with a rare, dangerous chronic condition and the other who just gave birth
Maru Kitteh
Feb 2017
#121
It's exciting like sitting in the back of a car being driven 90 MPH by an insane drunk.
Kablooie
Feb 2017
#134
No, because a lot of people will suffer from the upcoming wars, terror attacks, griftting of our
FSogol
Feb 2017
#141
It is insane to see Trumpy as a positive. The burn it all down and rebuild crowd is wrong. It took
FSogol
Feb 2017
#187
I was the passenger on a motorcycle when the driver decided he was going to run from the cops.
Iggo
Feb 2017
#170
no. what you call madness impact real people's lives. it's not fun or exciting.
La Lioness Priyanka
Feb 2017
#149
the idea that you find excitement when so many will lose their right to vote
La Lioness Priyanka
Feb 2017
#153
moved to action is different from excitement. somewhere on this thread you mentioned germany
La Lioness Priyanka
Feb 2017
#160
you could have worked to promote HRC. Devos got confirmed, as will Sessions, as will Gorsuch
La Lioness Priyanka
Feb 2017
#165
No, when I have to worry about traveling to see my daughter or bringing her home I am not excited
NotThisTime
Feb 2017
#159
If you consider chest pains triggered by extreme anxiety exciting, then I guess so.
manicraven
Feb 2017
#201
It's like burning down a house and having to rebuild rather than just fixing that broken front step
Rhiannon12866
Feb 2017
#228