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csziggy

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120. Florida - in Tallahassee, the capital.

Tue Jul 13, 2021, 08:40 AM

Jul 2021

There was one guy out our way that put up TFG lights for Christmas. If I were younger and more agile, I might have poured bleach on his lawn under the lights to spell our LOSER.

For the last twenty years the RepuQs have brought their own cult members to Tallahassee and infested this mostly blue county with their dregs. It really sucks.

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another way to lose a customer - a local farm stand with the best corn - no longer for us. [View all] NewHendoLib Jul 2021 OP

They should loose business... FarPoint Jul 2021 #1

I hate those stupid signs and flags, FoxNewsSucks Jul 2021 #2

One saving grace: they did take the flag down MerryHolidays Jul 2021 #3

Yesterday I was on 280 highway leaving SF to go to Daly City and there a bunch of these idiots kimbutgar Jul 2021 #19

Definitely. I wonder if some of these folks are paid. MerryHolidays Jul 2021 #22

I had the same thought. kimbutgar Jul 2021 #24

Last year, they were prominently in key spots in the East Bay MerryHolidays Jul 2021 #30

I drove out to Brentwood in March and saw the MF45 on the 680/24 split. kimbutgar Jul 2021 #32

That's exactly where it was MerryHolidays Jul 2021 #67

No moving a senior into an assisted living place kimbutgar Jul 2021 #68

Good for you to do a kind deed MerryHolidays Jul 2021 #71

Really? leftieNanner Jul 2021 #26

Definitely! MerryHolidays Jul 2021 #31

I went to DVC in the mid 70's so I know the area well. kimbutgar Jul 2021 #65

"right wing idiots" Correction, it should be " right wing assholes". cstanleytech Jul 2021 #51

So true! 👍 kimbutgar Jul 2021 #66

There are still Trump signs on farms here in Solano County Sympthsical Jul 2021 #38

Absolutely true. Unbelievably red and very vocal n/t MerryHolidays Jul 2021 #40

It seems really foolish for any business to advertise its political leanings Ocelot II Jul 2021 #4

why alienate half your customers? XanaDUer2 Jul 2021 #5

admiring Trump is pretty much an admission of the state of your critical thinking skills Skittles Jul 2021 #16

I love it when it makes them easy to pick out. roamer65 Jul 2021 #6

Corn is really bad for you anyway. Dream Girl Jul 2021 #7

Roasted Corn on the Cob from a roadside stand is fucking delicious. maxsolomon Jul 2021 #9

So are Jelly donuts. Not are that different from sweet corn. Pure sugar. Diabetes is not fun. Dream Girl Jul 2021 #10

Everything in moderation. SharonClark Jul 2021 #37

Whoever told you sweet corn is pure sugar was feeding you alternative facts. ShazzieB Jul 2021 #53

Also, how often does anyone eat it? Maybe a few times in the summer at a cookout and that's it. smirkymonkey Jul 2021 #70

Actually, corn has a signficant fiber content so that its glycemic index is not high (52) hlthe2b Jul 2021 #59

Right. H2O Man Jul 2021 #74

I don't have diabetes. maxsolomon Jul 2021 #85

I've read everything on du now - "corn is as bad for you as a jelly doughnut." Treefrog Jul 2021 #90

Well, if you have diabetes, it spikes your blood sugar. maxsolomon Jul 2021 #91

Corn as in corn on the cob? Doremus Jul 2021 #17

Ooh. Mexican Street Corn leftieNanner Jul 2021 #28

Actually, the cheese and butter is a lot healthier and the corn itself. There's nothing wrong with Dream Girl Jul 2021 #60

you say you have an open mind, but clearly you do not. NewHendoLib Jul 2021 #77

Two words. Doremus Jul 2021 #108

Five word : New England Journal of medicine Dream Girl Jul 2021 #110

Oh you didn't say you have a pituitary tumor Doremus Jul 2021 #119

Is it? Demovictory9 Jul 2021 #34

National institute of health thinks keto has promise for diabetes reversal, cardiovascular markers Dream Girl Jul 2021 #114

The Mayo Clinic doesn't think so. ShazzieB Jul 2021 #50

This reads like apiece from the Corn Growers Association. This not from any research studies Dream Girl Jul 2021 #111

Citation? ProfessorGAC Jul 2021 #56

Absolute bs. I think that poster has maybe been fed supermarket sweet corn from a can. Treefrog Jul 2021 #62

Um, no. Treefrog Jul 2021 #72

From Harvard... Dream Girl Jul 2021 #115

Funny how you switched from talking about corn to keto diets. Treefrog Jul 2021 #117

LOL BradAllison Jul 2021 #86

Continue to buy it, and let them know that you do it maxsolomon Jul 2021 #8

I won't buy anything from those weirdos mdbl Jul 2021 #11

if you eat food, you are most likely buying it from them one way or another Kali Jul 2021 #12

I only eat organic so I feel buffered mdbl Jul 2021 #13

they grow organic too. I know several. Kali Jul 2021 #27

I'm with you. oldsoftie Jul 2021 #57

Lots of Repukes are into organic...They're like anti-vaxers.... LeftInTX Jul 2021 #103

We are two more Democratic farmers in this household. murielm99 Jul 2021 #95

Geez Louise. SharonClark Jul 2021 #39

And yet the next poster agreed with me. maxsolomon Jul 2021 #64

Agree! BelieveCassandra Jul 2021 #41

no thank you. I do NOT want to give business to the cult. And me letting then know would do NewHendoLib Jul 2021 #78

OK, just a suggestion. maxsolomon Jul 2021 #83

we are so far beyond that. we think - they are drowning into a propaganda-fed lie based belief syste NewHendoLib Jul 2021 #84

Yes, and I am related to some of them. maxsolomon Jul 2021 #87

Much of the southern east coast (VA to GA) are turning purple/blue erronis Jul 2021 #14

reminds me of a time I wanted street corn Piasladic Jul 2021 #15

I owned a business. It is the last place to express religious or political views. appleannie1 Jul 2021 #18

👍 Joinfortmill Jul 2021 #20

When I find out a business is repuikkklan I refuse to shop there kimbutgar Jul 2021 #21

I also find it interesting the number of RWNJ businesses that advertise their RWNJ-ness Rabrrrrrr Jul 2021 #23

We still have some Trump flag boaters on the lake. As annoying as they are, I do consider it to dameatball Jul 2021 #25

I hear ya DownriverDem Jul 2021 #29

Sometimes the red area moves in! keithsw Jul 2021 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex Jul 2021 #61

we moved from a reddish area to a reddish area - we live here because it is beautiful. NewHendoLib Jul 2021 #79

You should let them know that they lost your business left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 #33

YES, THIS! nt SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #43

I would not waste a second with a clear cult member. It is not worth my time. NewHendoLib Jul 2021 #80

Happening everywhere birdographer Jul 2021 #35

Sad stuff Farther Jul 2021 #36

My oldest son came and took me on a top down convertible mnhtnbb Jul 2021 #42

I went to a farm stand north of town for years Marthe48 Jul 2021 #44

There's a crap ton of sweet corn Thtwudbeme Jul 2021 #69

I'm Ohio, but thanks for the ideas :) Marthe48 Jul 2021 #75

Sorry! I meant to respond to the OP Thtwudbeme Jul 2021 #89

I thought you might be Marthe48 Jul 2021 #92

was watching a train vid on youtube . the vidiographer whom also was a commercial farmer, AllaN01Bear Jul 2021 #45

Down the road from me one of my favorites Woodwizard Jul 2021 #47

It's everywhere KentuckyWoman Jul 2021 #48

Like it or not, that's the game we're in bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 #49

it doesn't help much if the people who know your feelings... RicROC Jul 2021 #52

this is a major operation and they fly the stupid proudly - not wasting time on them. NewHendoLib Jul 2021 #81

Bye Bye. So sad too bad. You will find other corn from less dick-headed people. Evolve Dammit Jul 2021 #54

Years ago in the LA harbor area nini Jul 2021 #55

If I had a business Ka-Dinh Oy Jul 2021 #58

That's a shame! Blue Owl Jul 2021 #63

This message was self-deleted by its author marie999 Jul 2021 #73

Do We Really Think It's A Great Idea To Shop By Political Affiliation? Trisherella Jul 2021 #76

yes, I think it is a GREAT idea to not support cult members. Why reward evil and lies? NewHendoLib Jul 2021 #82

If they're going to advertise it so luridly, then yes. Crunchy Frog Jul 2021 #88

I agree. Jedi Guy Jul 2021 #96

I have absolutely no tolerance for those who support trump. None NewHendoLib Jul 2021 #98

Which only encourages them to dig in even deeper. N/T Jedi Guy Jul 2021 #99

acceptance of their behavior us enabling, and weak NewHendoLib Jul 2021 #100

Well that'll certainly solve the problem. Jedi Guy Jul 2021 #101

good luck with that NewHendoLib Jul 2021 #104

How exactly is a refusal to purchase the corn an attack on a person? LanternWaste Jul 2021 #112

Post removed Post removed Jul 2021 #113

When the Right Wing Nuts make a big display of their politics, YES! csziggy Jul 2021 #107

If they make an effort to show me what their affiliation is, yes. Wingus Dingus Jul 2021 #121

I'd make sure the owners of the stand knew why I was leaving without purchase. Paper Roses Jul 2021 #93

Welcome to NC moose65 Jul 2021 #94

28 yrs in Raleigh, 1 1/2 in Hendersonville. Love it here! NewHendoLib Jul 2021 #97

Hi! XanaDUer2 Jul 2021 #102

Same! Thtwudbeme Jul 2021 #109

Hmmmm moose65 Jul 2021 #116

Today I drove through a neighborhood I usually don't frequent csziggy Jul 2021 #105

Good lord! Treefrog Jul 2021 #118

Florida - in Tallahassee, the capital. csziggy Jul 2021 #120

I was in Kerrville, Texas this weekend..Trump signs at several businesses. LeftInTX Jul 2021 #106

Sounds like a nationwide boycott is in order fescuerescue Jul 2021 #122