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Mike 03

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8. Yes. This year has been like a season of *24* written by Hunter S. Thompson.

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I am so overwhelmed I have nothing to say. [View all] PCIntern Oct 2020 OP

Telenovela. We're living in one. GreenPartyVoter Oct 2020 #1

I was not familiar with that word PCIntern Oct 2020 #2

Yep. Sad but so very true. GreenPartyVoter Oct 2020 #4

Yep angel823 Oct 2020 #3

Unfortunately. GreenPartyVoter Oct 2020 #5

❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Oct 2020 #6

I've noticed that Trump doesn't realize that he won't be president some day. Renew Deal Oct 2020 #7

Yes. This year has been like a season of *24* written by Hunter S. Thompson. Mike 03 Oct 2020 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Freelancer Oct 2020 #9

Republicans are not that good with sudden plot twists. Walleye Oct 2020 #10

"Avalokitesvarra, the great Boddhisatva of compassion, vlyons Oct 2020 #11

🙏 ashredux Oct 2020 #15

"The difference between fiction and reality is that fiction has to make sense" - Tom Clancy Towlie Oct 2020 #12

I thought John Lennon said that......or something like this "in the end it all works out...... a kennedy Oct 2020 #13

I say that all the time.Thanks for letting me know I was quoting John Lennon. n/t mtngirl47 Oct 2020 #18

I think we are all emotionally and mentally exhausted by this year. Lonestarblue Oct 2020 #14

I feel like I can't take it anymore. liberalmuse Oct 2020 #16

Take a break from the news vlyons Oct 2020 #19

Exactly, and thank you. liberalmuse Oct 2020 #20

My TV has landed on GRIT TV this whole year. The simplicity and morality of the old westerns. LiberalArkie Oct 2020 #29

Yeah for GRIT TV! mrsadm Oct 2020 #35

I thought I'd never say this Mossfern Oct 2020 #39

This reminded me. Delmette2.0 Oct 2020 #17

One of the interesting aspects of this is Trump thought himself to be invincible . Stuart G Oct 2020 #21

Me Too McKim Oct 2020 #22

Hang in there! gristy Oct 2020 #34

Trump hasn't made it to Hitler or the Ceasar's. Ceaucescu is the best analog, with nepotism... NNadir Oct 2020 #23

I haven't watched the news in at least four years PasadenaTrudy Oct 2020 #24

I am beginning to view it as comical. Polly Hennessey Oct 2020 #25

In a sense yes absolutely PCIntern Oct 2020 #27

It always works out "in the end", but that is a small comfort world wide wally Oct 2020 #26

Whether it was Chris Rock last night or someone mnhtnbb Oct 2020 #28

+1000 llmart Oct 2020 #30

Well said PatSeg Oct 2020 #31

I keep waiting for the final scene from a 1958 movie.. safeinOhio Oct 2020 #32

This too will pass malaise Oct 2020 #33

When you put it all that way, it's a brilliant summation. ancianita Oct 2020 #36

About your third paragraph, I've been saying for years (some think it's morbid) that one day.... George II Oct 2020 #37

Works better with "House of Cards" British series. marie999 Oct 2020 #38

Bummed that it sounds like he's getting better lillypaddle Oct 2020 #40

I'll never forgive the most contemptible moment of Ted Koppel's career, Iterate Oct 2020 #41

Wow PCIntern Oct 2020 #42