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wcmagumba

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52. I feel somewhat the same as OP but as Neil Young said, "Don't let it bring you down, it's only castles burning,

Fri Nov 8, 2024, 08:39 PM

Nov 2024

find someone who's turning and you will come around". Not really sure what Neil meant here but it sort of sums up my feelings today...May Dog help us all...

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I feel like someone punched me in the stomach [View all] bif Nov 2024 OP

why are you taking it so hard Skittles Nov 2024 #1

Exactly bif Nov 2024 #4

I hear you Skittles Nov 2024 #8

Welcome To The Tens Of Millions Of Us SoCalDavidS Nov 2024 #2

Me too Trailrider1951 Nov 2024 #3

You're okay .... Today. We don't know what is coming but we are all okay at this moment. live love laugh Nov 2024 #5

oh come on Skittles Nov 2024 #9

Fascism is here already. When and how it will grow remains to be seen. live love laugh Nov 2024 #12

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2024 #6

Had to run some errands & pick up some things from 3 stores yesterday. Did NOT want to go out among people Attilatheblond Nov 2024 #7

Similar situation... 2naSalit Nov 2024 #22

Despair in the 4th Reich M_o_o_n_dust Nov 2024 #10

Congratulations!!! COL Mustard Nov 2024 #16

Until this orange asshat wrecks it with johnnyfins Nov 2024 #35

I'm a Fed. My job is on the table. COL Mustard Nov 2024 #39

We'll see. johnnyfins Nov 2024 #41

Congrats . carpetbagger Nov 2024 #26

Welcome to our DU family. The only words of comfort I can offer is that niyad Nov 2024 #31

It's going to be OK, I pinky promise. joshcryer Nov 2024 #11

I really don't mean this as anything more than BlueKota Nov 2024 #56

I'd like to pose the same question. La Coliniere Nov 2024 #58

I'm so sorry. But I feel that way too. 🤗🤗🤗 LiberalLoner Nov 2024 #13

I'm with you Mike 03 Nov 2024 #14

I relate to this Becky_MN Nov 2024 #25

Welcome to our DU family. niyad Nov 2024 #32

WTH M_o_o_n_dust Nov 2024 #44

Did you respond to the wrong post? niyad Nov 2024 #46

It was always very conservative Lulu KC Nov 2024 #50

See, that just doesn't make sense to me cilla4progress Nov 2024 #55

Yesterday I felt stunned COL Mustard Nov 2024 #15

Today was the first time I ventured out of the house. The gray in my life is overwhelming! Liberal In Red State Nov 2024 #17

Because the reality of knowing our furture is going to be dark for an uncertain amount of time, perhaps ffr Nov 2024 #18

AJ JMN1958 Nov 2024 #19

I live in the most liberal town in California. byronius Nov 2024 #20

I joined a resistance group and feel better already. Magoo48 Nov 2024 #21

Me Too bikes and bunnies Nov 2024 #23

I have felt this way since 2016 BigmanPigman Nov 2024 #24

Please take care of yourself!!! Sparkly Nov 2024 #45

This is how I do take care of myself. BigmanPigman Nov 2024 #47

I feel like someone i loved died. Beacool Nov 2024 #27

I've faced the fact that much of my beloved country is rotten. paleotn Nov 2024 #29

Yes, I agree. Beacool Nov 2024 #30

You're being too kind. BigmanPigman Nov 2024 #48

Rest assured. It passes. paleotn Nov 2024 #28

When Trump won in 2016 I basically went into a news blackout mode. Xavier Breath Nov 2024 #33

It's the letdown after a huge high nikatnyte Nov 2024 #34

It hit me hard as it destroyed everything my dad had taught me as a child in South Arkansas. LiberalArkie Nov 2024 #36

The kicker is "freely voted" pat_k Nov 2024 #42

It's a tough wake up call Arthur_Frain Nov 2024 #37

A Dog's Purpose pat_k Nov 2024 #38

Same here Dem4life1234 Nov 2024 #40

It makes no sense johnnyfins Nov 2024 #43

Nailed it! bif Nov 2024 #49

Take the time to care for yourself and your family. Let the reality sink in Hassler Nov 2024 #51

I feel somewhat the same as OP but as Neil Young said, "Don't let it bring you down, it's only castles burning, wcmagumba Nov 2024 #52

I posted some awesome uplifting shows. cilla4progress Nov 2024 #53

Self care is a priority in trying times. Basso8vb Nov 2024 #54

You are not alone. BlueKota Nov 2024 #57