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cyclonefence

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2. I almost ran over an old guy

Reply to MLAA (Original post)

Sat Oct 19, 2024, 11:35 AM

Oct 2024

in the grocery store parking lot and when I turned to apologize, I read his tee shirt which said "I'm a veteran, and I'm not a sucker or a loser."

Made my day, and I'm really glad I didn't run over him.

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I dropped off my ballot yesterday and had 3 encounters that encouraged me. [View all] MLAA Oct 2024 OP

Your day sounds fantastic! CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2024 #1

I almost ran over an old guy cyclonefence Oct 2024 #2

One more vote for Harris lives! MLAA Oct 2024 #3

Saw an old white guy at Costco the other day Moebym Oct 2024 #4

Love it! MLAA Oct 2024 #9

Did I miss seeing what state you're in? Sogo Oct 2024 #5

Southern AZ MLAA Oct 2024 #10

Fantastic!! Sogo Oct 2024 #15

Thank you! I love these encouraging signs! ananda Oct 2024 #6

Plenty of encouraging signs. Ignore the polls. Vote and help GOTV LymphocyteLover Oct 2024 #7

Even the security guard at our courthouse early voting slightlv Oct 2024 #8

Or you could go all classic avengers with a gun inside your cane! Haha MLAA Oct 2024 #11

He told us about cane with a knife inside he found! slightlv Oct 2024 #17

Whoa, that's no joke! MLAA Oct 2024 #18

I think I remember seeing on the hold Highlander TV series, slightlv Oct 2024 #19

We drove through Anacortes today and saw as many Harris as Trump signs. LisaM Oct 2024 #12

Yeah! MLAA Oct 2024 #13

So many anecdotal stories DiverDave Oct 2024 #14

Yeah! Love those twenty somethings! MLAA Oct 2024 #16