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Tree Lady

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8. Don't assume with all members

Reply to Coexist (Reply #3)

Mon Nov 4, 2024, 08:03 PM

Nov 2024

that have low posts. My older daughter went from democrat few years ago to republican because of her boyfriend and other republicans at work.

It can happen. Very frustrating and maddening.

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I went to a family dinner tonight and learned that my 3 relatives are skipping voting [View all] clutterbox1830 Nov 2024 OP

At least they aren't voting for fuckface FrankBooth Nov 2024 #1

Ask them what they are eating at dinner. TheBlackAdder Nov 2024 #30

I can understand your disappointment iemanja Nov 2024 #2

you tried hard but 'democrat' voters really gave you away. Concern noted Coexist Nov 2024 #3

This! onecaliberal Nov 2024 #4

its like a car horn and they dont even get it jcgoldie Nov 2024 #5

Dead giveaway isn't it! retread Nov 2024 #6

Don't assume with all members Tree Lady Nov 2024 #8

Huh? clutterbox1830 Nov 2024 #10

Please ignore those here who try to belittle you. I understand your frustration. Doodley Nov 2024 #13

Democrat is a noun. Democratic is an adjective. TwilightZone Nov 2024 #16

Sorry. Good to know. clutterbox1830 Nov 2024 #17

Don't worry about it. TwilightZone Nov 2024 #19

All good FHRRK Nov 2024 #11

It doesn't surprise me. LisaL Nov 2024 #14

This lrymcqueen Nov 2024 #18

I have family voting for Trump Tree Lady Nov 2024 #7

I wish Earl G would put DU back on Star Members only. Sogo Nov 2024 #9

Because I'm venting? clutterbox1830 Nov 2024 #12

We don't want to hear members use the derogatory term marybourg Nov 2024 #23

I have been voting for... Alephy Nov 2024 #27

And other times, that cigar has an exploding squib stuck inside. Torchlight Nov 2024 #28

And an intentionally derogatory name is just an intentionally derogatory name. marybourg Nov 2024 #31

New member? You've been here since 2016. nt TBF Nov 2024 #24

How strange iemanja Nov 2024 #25

Do Not Despair FrankTC Nov 2024 #15

Thank you for your encouragement clutterbox1830 Nov 2024 #21

Better that they stay home. viva la Nov 2024 #20

For your enlightenment: retread Nov 2024 #22

It's also because Sparkly Nov 2024 #29

Yeah--not a good try there. Kingofalldems Nov 2024 #26

But your mom is voting. Women turnout will push us over the top! moonscape Nov 2024 #32