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Somebody cheer me up. I just finished episode 6 of "The 1619 Project" and I'm [View all] sinkingfeeling Feb 2023 OP

Back in the. 60s I read multigraincracker Feb 2023 #1

I saw John Griffin nevergiveup Feb 2023 #22

Would you love to some of multigraincracker Feb 2023 #23

Sorry, no can do. I'm the same age nd recently went... TreasonousBastard Feb 2023 #2

It just makes you realize - this is what the right doesn't want you to know bhikkhu Feb 2023 #3

I still feel the pain of finding out that not only did some of my ancestors... JoeOtterbein Feb 2023 #4

Where do you stop? WarGamer Feb 2023 #6

10th Century malfeasance in England is completely different Ron Green Feb 2023 #48

That's heavy. BannonsLiver Feb 2023 #29

You're being too hard on yourself... WarGamer Feb 2023 #5

Some humans can be vicious, cruel, and drumphf gave many permission. There are many kind, electric_blue68 Feb 2023 #16

The problems of the world are not all on your shoulders BaronChocula Feb 2023 #7

Don't fall into despair Bobespy Feb 2023 #8

I'm the same age, and felt the same hope for most of my life... Hekate Feb 2023 #9

You didn't cheer me up, but told me you got what I'm feeling and sinkingfeeling Feb 2023 #10

With the 2024 election being the most important in our lifetimes KS Toronado Feb 2023 #19

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2023 #11

Bye Bye KS Toronado Feb 2023 #12

I did not know there was a tv series of 1619, what arthritisR_US Feb 2023 #13

Hulu In It to Win It Feb 2023 #15

Keep fighting! It's the only thing we can do. burrowowl Feb 2023 #14

I have read that each generation of white kids are less racist ..read this more than once. Re TFG .. electric_blue68 Feb 2023 #17

Something got drastically fucked up during Obama's second term. Initech Feb 2023 #18

I remember this vercetti2021 Feb 2023 #21

I honestly think that Gamergate is where things took a turn for the worst. Initech Feb 2023 #31

It was inthewind21 Feb 2023 #37

Have you ever gone out of your way to make it worse? Warpy Feb 2023 #20

Well, then whatever you do, don't read Caste. Scrivener7 Feb 2023 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author DBoon Feb 2023 #25

You misunderstood. I was upset that, as a country, we sinkingfeeling Feb 2023 #26

You're describing original sin - not penance Sympthsical Feb 2023 #34

Here it is: All people are better off today, then before...Say in the 60s or 70s... Stuart G Feb 2023 #27

Maybe not watching it would be a good first step if it makes you hate yourself. BannonsLiver Feb 2023 #28

You toss around the word 'hate' when I said I was disappointed that I couldn't achieve sinkingfeeling Feb 2023 #44

Some of that is debatable. BannonsLiver Feb 2023 #50

The "kids" are what cheer me up. The kids are all right. Sky Jewels Feb 2023 #30

But alot of us older folks were idealistic in our youth as well. I've worked on civil rights, sinkingfeeling Feb 2023 #32

True, but there are fundamental differences between the generations at the same ages. Sky Jewels Feb 2023 #33

The younger generations are not that liberal. Texaswitchy Feb 2023 #36

Sorry, but you are using anecdotal impressions rather than statistical evidence. Sky Jewels Feb 2023 #38

Sorry. Texaswitchy Feb 2023 #41

Statistics exist. Act_of_Reparation Feb 2023 #45

Statistics don't vote. Texaswitchy Feb 2023 #47

This right here is exactly why statistics are useful. Act_of_Reparation Feb 2023 #49

Who lost Roe. Texaswitchy Feb 2023 #43

Here you go. SYFROYH Feb 2023 #35

Take a walk in the woods. Listen to a creek singing or the birds above. panader0 Feb 2023 #39

Sounds like you jumped the track. Stop watching THAT and look around. Hortensis Feb 2023 #40

You and I are feeling the same emotions. I had to turn off the news and just watch Netflix and Prim Samrob Feb 2023 #42

But people are continuing to fight, will continue to fight peggysue2 Feb 2023 #46