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20. I quit watching the news, mainly because I'm to busy & don't give a flying fuck whats going on

Reply to redstatebluegirl (Original post)

Mon Feb 10, 2020, 08:05 PM

Feb 2020

in the country or the world anymore. nt

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I think after tomorrow I am going to take a "news break" for a few days. [View all] redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 OP

It's really funny that you posted this, as I was just telling my colleague BigDemVoter Feb 2020 #1

that's what really gets to me Skittles Feb 2020 #2

Totally agree and feel the same way, BDV DENVERPOPS Feb 2020 #24

I've done that too redstate irisblue Feb 2020 #3

We will put potatoes in the ground and some salad makings in March. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #9

Cold frame? irisblue Feb 2020 #17

Yes. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #23

Now THAT is a good idea! I might copy you. n/t PatrickforO Feb 2020 #27

No, no, no ... don't get sick over that sick bastard Miigwech Feb 2020 #4

Yes. blm Feb 2020 #7

Hear you. blm Feb 2020 #5

I had to do that for a while after the 2016 election. WhiskeyWulf Feb 2020 #6

I've cut down Faux pas Feb 2020 #8

Thanks everyone I appreciate the hearts, but look for someone new who doesn't have any. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #10

I turned off television news a long time ago. hunter Feb 2020 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author Va Lefty Feb 2020 #12

Me too! Va Lefty Feb 2020 #13

Last week would have been a good choice for that. UTUSN Feb 2020 #14

I think that's a smart thing to do... enjoy your break. SMC22307 Feb 2020 #15

You'll come back renewed for the fight ahead if you take a rest lunatica Feb 2020 #16

I had to do the same. It's a wise move. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2020 #18

Me too iamateacher Feb 2020 #19

I quit watching the news, mainly because I'm to busy & don't give a flying fuck whats going on yaesu Feb 2020 #20

I should try that, too; thanks for the suggestion William Seger Feb 2020 #21

I'm getting in arguments with everyone about Trump Pepsidog Feb 2020 #22

It's hard to sleep as we develop into a republican nazi country. I too have a hard time sleeping johnthewoodworker Feb 2020 #25

I don't know...........I like pus filled abscesses better than I like Trump. PatrickforO Feb 2020 #26

Do what's best for you. Rest, gardens, anything calming brings restoration. All the best. ancianita Feb 2020 #28

Enjoy the break... Wounded Bear Feb 2020 #29

That's right Ahpook Feb 2020 #30

The happiest years of my life Harker Feb 2020 #31

We have been watching cooking shows and home renovation stuff. TNNurse Feb 2020 #32

I am taking one now. wisteria Feb 2020 #33

Too funny. That's exactly what I'm doing tonight and tomorrow. I might need those veggies too. 58Sunliner Feb 2020 #34

Yeah I made the right choice. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #35