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TNNurse

(7,541 posts)
Wed Jan 1, 2025, 10:45 AM Jan 2025

As far as I am concerned,

this morning's event in NOLA is just an introduction to 2025. I cannot imagine that anything after 1/20/25 will be good. Since they have already been at work, doing damage.

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Attilatheblond

(8,877 posts)
1. Saw a graphic someone posted on BlueSky; thought it summed up my feelings about this year
Wed Jan 1, 2025, 11:46 AM
Jan 2025

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Hugin

(37,848 posts)
3. 2020 was so conveniently shoved down the memory hole.
Wed Jan 1, 2025, 11:57 AM
Jan 2025

There was a very compelling reason the High Maintenance Mussolini was shown the exit. But, nevertheless and despite the rhetoric, we’re going back for a second bigger serving.

Not my choice.

Johonny

(26,178 posts)
4. 2025 is going to suck
Wed Jan 1, 2025, 12:18 PM
Jan 2025

We all know this. There is nothing to prevent it. The question is only how bad does it get. The days of no drama Obama style government are gone. Everyday will bring a new Tweet, a new moronic thing, some real, some imaginary. Some complete bullshit. What there won't be is any chance at normalcy. That will be gone in 19 days.

 

Unladen Swallow

(491 posts)
5. What does the attack have to do with the inauguration?
Wed Jan 1, 2025, 12:52 PM
Jan 2025

Have they already identified the driver and his/her politics or motive?

JohnnyRingo

(20,870 posts)
8. I recall a few years ago the head of AlQauda or some terror group...
Wed Jan 1, 2025, 01:06 PM
Jan 2025

Advising terrorists that bomb may not be the most effective weapons in the US because of difficulty obtaining explosives.
He suggested using a vehicle to run through a crowd and chalk up as many deaths as possible. Sounds like the new weapon of choice is a Buick. How long before they start welding spikes on the grill?

dlk

(13,247 posts)
10. As fascism rears its ugly head around the world, it appears terrorist attacks will increase, and not just in the US
Wed Jan 1, 2025, 01:20 PM
Jan 2025

I'm afraid we're not immune.

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