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mtnsnake

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60. The OPer didn't laugh at the Trumpsters. He laughed at the remarks of the other guy who

Reply to Tipperary (Reply #57)

Fri Aug 2, 2019, 07:01 AM

Aug 2019

was also verbally assaulted by the Trumpsters. All the OPer did was politely tell them "no."

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I am at a truck stop in western South Dakota..... [View all] imanamerican63 Aug 2019 OP

But they own the libs, right? muntrv Aug 2019 #1

Apparently the libs are the only thing they "own." nt tblue37 Aug 2019 #21

Interesting, Wellstone ruled Aug 2019 #2

Tell him the 1% has his money if he needs it. Takket Aug 2019 #3

I'll stop at the Petro from time to time to eat. Most of the drivers seems to be Right Wingers. TheBlackAdder Aug 2019 #4

They are and there is a reason for it A HERETIC I AM Aug 2019 #11

Testify! Midnight Writer Aug 2019 #25

Couple that with the warehouse workers and managers they have to deal with and there's no hope. TheBlackAdder Aug 2019 #31

that's exactly been what I've experienced LittleGirl Aug 2019 #43

They're not Christians ConnorMarc Aug 2019 #44

This needs to be sung far and wide renate Aug 2019 #51

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Welcome to DU! radical noodle Aug 2019 #27

Welcome to DU! Lugnut Aug 2019 #39

Welcome to lucky you! beveeheart Aug 2019 #40

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Hope you didn't think that I was implying you didn't work for it. beveeheart Aug 2019 #46

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So what do you do for a living BumRushDaShow Aug 2019 #58

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Living the life! LittleGirl Aug 2019 #45

may I ask Skittles Aug 2019 #59

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I usually give cash to folks asking me for gas/food cash, but hearing someone ... marble falls Aug 2019 #5

I'm not judging but thats not my thing. I probably would have flipped them a few bucks. CentralMass Aug 2019 #6

I did not have any small bills only a couple of twenties. imanamerican63 Aug 2019 #15

Thank you. JoeOtterbein Aug 2019 #18

+1 CentralMass Aug 2019 #30

I give money to people too. Tipperary Aug 2019 #55

Me too mysteryowl Aug 2019 #23

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Who would want to replace them, anyway? You'd have to go to their houses, beat their wives, Judi Lynn Aug 2019 #56

The OP did the right thing Jake Stern Aug 2019 #33

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That got me picturing someone doing the pug head tilt Jake Stern Aug 2019 #37

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Funny, I just came home from Walgreens ... a mentally-ill 24-ish man mr_lebowski Aug 2019 #50

why, they don't believe in helping others treestar Aug 2019 #53

Same. n/t demmiblue Aug 2019 #62

I love killing them off with humor and sarcasm. It's my specialty. nt UniteFightBack Aug 2019 #7

I just spent a week in SD, WY, and MT. Progressive Jones Aug 2019 #8

Sad really, Turbineguy Aug 2019 #9

Truckers are taking huge losses right now. nt leftyladyfrommo Aug 2019 #10

are you sure they weren't using the stickers to patch rust holes? diva77 Aug 2019 #12

Gonna be the bad guy and say I feel sorry for ppl like this. alittlelark Aug 2019 #13

Yeah. With you. I just don't have hate in me. GulfCoast66 Aug 2019 #14

All the hate in the OP's story came from the Trumpster. nt. Mariana Aug 2019 #19

And that is the difference... Vdizzle Aug 2019 #32

me too. but they vote to screw over women, poc, other poor people Demovictory9 Aug 2019 #22

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Nope they want me dead or gone Hate/ racism is not a mental illness lunasun Aug 2019 #28

You should have offered to pay him $1 for each POS sticker he peels off his truck. cos dem Aug 2019 #16

OMG !! I LOVE that idea ! alittlelark Aug 2019 #17

This explains that. Marcuse Aug 2019 #20

It's so weird the way this has been in plain sight for 50 years renate Aug 2019 #52

+1 treestar Aug 2019 #54

Panhandling with Trump stickers is bad marketing. Trumpers are not charitable and TeamPooka Aug 2019 #29

Calling someone an "asshole" at a truck stop is the last thing you want to do soryang Aug 2019 #34

This message was self-deleted by its author Jake Stern Aug 2019 #35

If he has money for stickers and cigs, he doesn't need more RainCaster Aug 2019 #38

LOL! lunatica Aug 2019 #49

Laughing at "an older couple who seemed homeless." Tipperary Aug 2019 #57

The OPer didn't laugh at the Trumpsters. He laughed at the remarks of the other guy who mtnsnake Aug 2019 #60

Lack of compassion is killing this country. On both sides. Engage and try to reason. Even if the theophilus Aug 2019 #64

I did not have small bills. imanamerican63 Aug 2019 #65

When I see people begging, even if I have no cash on hand, I go buy them a sandwich or something. Tipperary Aug 2019 #66

+1 n/t sammythecat Aug 2019 #68

The panhandlers in my little town argue with each other over the best corners. panader0 Aug 2019 #67

I agree with this, though I really do not begrudge any one a beer either lol. Tipperary Aug 2019 #69