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joanbarnes

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25. YES! In a Blue area of a Red state.......

Sat Aug 10, 2024, 02:55 PM

Aug 10

.......and family in a Blue area of a Blue state. I also surmise the MAGA nutz are insecure in their cult membership and have a need of perceived support from crazies like themselves........ those of us who are sane have no such need.

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No more MAGAt intimidation for me. [View all] Funtatlaguy Aug 10 OP

I stopped that in 2008, very red Texas. Obama signs in the yard, living on a corner lot had at both streets LizBeth Aug 10 #1

Not understanding your post. You still do or Funtatlaguy Aug 10 #3

2008 was first time I put signs up and did it until I moved out of god awful state. LizBeth Aug 10 #9

Depends on where you live Tree Lady Aug 10 #23

You stopped being afraid or you stopped putting out the signs? Eliot Rosewater Aug 10 #4

Husband owned a business, people in town knew it was our house and 2008 LizBeth Aug 10 #7

Thanks Eliot Rosewater Aug 10 #15

But people are crazier now than they were then... Trueblue Texan Aug 11 #77

I ran away in spring of 2017, and you are right on both counts. LizBeth Aug 11 #85

YES!! And I have been reluctant to talk about it like you. Eliot Rosewater Aug 10 #2

I use magnetic bumper stickers that don't Funtatlaguy Aug 10 #5

Of course, why didn't I think of that. Eliot Rosewater Aug 10 #6

Sure. If you can't find them to buy... Funtatlaguy Aug 10 #8

I do too. Woodwizard Aug 10 #63

How about this?... Think. Again. Aug 10 #10

I ordered a WHITE DUDES FOR HARRIS 🧢 Funtatlaguy Aug 10 #12

I still wear an N 95 mask indoors everywhere except private property Eliot Rosewater Aug 10 #14

Love it! Eliot Rosewater Aug 10 #13

I think the vulnerable seniors in the Villages are feeling the same way. They're feeling safer. nt AnotherMother4Peace Aug 10 #11

I applaud them flamingdem Aug 11 #95

It is beginning to dawn on me Tumbulu Aug 10 #16

Yes, they are. OldBaldy1701E Aug 10 #24

My concern is (thanks for creating a place for me to say it, again) that while magats and cons in red Eliot Rosewater Aug 10 #28

I know. OldBaldy1701E Aug 10 #34

Sent A Very Subtle Message The Other Day ProfessorGAC Aug 10 #48

Been there. OldBaldy1701E Aug 10 #50

Rofl Joinfortmill Aug 11 #80

Love your response. Because I have no skills in that area, I would have niyad Aug 10 #55

Thank you! cyclonefence Aug 10 #17

There may be a gender piece in that decision, either way. mahina Aug 10 #18

I had an "Impeach Bush" bumper sticker on my car skydive forever Aug 10 #19

In Texas a friend had her bumper sticker covered over catrose Aug 10 #53

I definitely live in Trump country -- rural county in TN 70sEraVet Aug 10 #20

I live in deeply red lower Alabama stuckinmobile Aug 10 #21

Weird, though... Eliot Rosewater Aug 10 #30

Don't know why stuckinmobile Aug 10 #47

I bet it's because all Trump's donations are going toward legal bills, not signage. summer_in_TX Aug 11 #71

Welcome to our DU family. niyad Aug 10 #46

Thank you Niyad stuckinmobile Aug 10 #49

It is indeed. It has been my home for over 21 years, and I love it! niyad Aug 11 #91

North Alabama here GigiLeigh Aug 10 #60

I live in red city in blue state Tree Lady Aug 10 #22

YES! In a Blue area of a Red state....... joanbarnes Aug 10 #25

i have a car sticker but not sure yet to use it et tu Aug 10 #26

Be safe. Sometimes the art of surprise Joinfortmill Aug 11 #83

thank you et tu Aug 11 #90

I'm with you in spirit ecstatic Aug 10 #27

I will have a post it note on my steering wheel Funtatlaguy Aug 10 #39

I live in a blue area in a blue neighborhood. Lunabell Aug 10 #29

I am going to the MN State Fair during the run... ProudMNDemocrat Aug 10 #31

As far as I am concerned, that is exactly what they are doing. OldBaldy1701E Aug 10 #35

I am sooooooo going to steal those lines!!! niyad Aug 11 #92

They are also killers. The Grand Illuminist Aug 10 #32

true Wiscodoug Aug 10 #33

Oh gawd, I am there now Racygrandma Aug 10 #36

Rub poison ivy all over the signs...or something worse. Lucky Luciano Aug 10 #37

I've put spikes on mine before. Never were stolen. Funtatlaguy Aug 10 #40

Capsaicin might be a good choice . . . hatrack Aug 11 #69

Maybe one of the reasons MAGA Repubs imagine it's unlikely when Dems win elections... Beartracks Aug 10 #38

Yes, Trump says this often. Funtatlaguy Aug 10 #41

Well, he can't use crowd size as such "evidence" anymore, that's for sure! Beartracks Aug 10 #45

Totally agree! AmBlue Aug 10 #54

I'm wearing my Kamala shirt as I sit in the tire shop tulipsandroses Aug 10 #42

I ordered a sign Woodwizard Aug 10 #43

Love it. You and I would be great friends. Funtatlaguy Aug 10 #44

Our complex no political signs etc XanaDUer2 Aug 10 #51

we're not a CULT Skittles Aug 10 #52

Yes I have, and agreed - no more intimidation. Good for you. K&R. c-rational Aug 10 #56

As some of you know from different posts of mine, I don't give a flying niyad Aug 10 #57

Please offer training seminars!! Sparkly Aug 10 #59

Yes, a YouTube Ted talk would be great. Funtatlaguy Aug 11 #87

See post 93. I couldn't give a talk on it when I don't know how I came by it. niyad Aug 11 #97

I wish I could tell you how I do it, but I honestly do not know. I seem to have niyad Aug 11 #93

You go, girl! Joinfortmill Aug 11 #84

Thank you! niyad Aug 11 #96

It's crazy people in cars that scare the bejeezus out of me (road rage)... Sparkly Aug 10 #58

I'm a small woman. I was accosted and threatened Demobrat Aug 10 #61

a few ideas azureblue Aug 10 #62

Not scared a bit sorrybushisfromtexas Aug 10 #64

Get a security cam! CaptainTruth Aug 10 #65

no Kali Aug 10 #66

Ain't scared. Still giving guff to the Trumpbilly around the corner. czarjak Aug 10 #67

Good on you canetoad Aug 10 #68

i live in Durham NC barbtries Aug 11 #70

Remember you can use magnetic bumper stickers. Funtatlaguy Aug 11 #74

I would have to remember barbtries Aug 11 #89

I feel pretty much the same way... slightlv Aug 11 #72

We shouldn't have to wear political paraphernalia.... KY_EnviroGuy Aug 11 #73

I live in one of the reddest districts in Texas Trueblue Texan Aug 11 #75

A truly great OP malaise Aug 11 #76

I'm not as brave as you are. We have insurance too, but we also have a deductible * Oopsie Daisy Aug 11 #78

This old gal is close, very close Joinfortmill Aug 11 #79

Yes! I want to put a Harris Walz flag and sign up, but... Pacifist Patriot Aug 11 #81

We should all be like this guy here! Emile Aug 11 #82

Living in Flori-DUH SayItLoud Aug 11 #86

I'm in a deep red district and yes, I am afraid to display political signs QED Aug 11 #88

Hooray! Can I get away with that flamingdem Aug 11 #94