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sakabatou

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61. Try and not watch anything political

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Wed Jan 15, 2025, 06:39 PM

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How do you plan to stay sane during Trump 2.0? [View all] liberalmediaaddict Jan 2025 OP

Honestly... Taking it day by day, hour by hour. But I am worried that many will give up. hlthe2b Jan 2025 #1

A lot less political TV. Will re-engage for the 2026 midterms. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2025 #2

I won't engage the midterms either, beyond voting. I'm 63 LuvLoogie Jan 2025 #59

Ignore/avoid the MAGA I know. Stop watching MSM News... LuvLoogie Jan 2025 #3

We no longer watch or read anything political Squaredeal Jan 2025 #37

No plans, sorry to say. elleng Jan 2025 #4

Finally write my novel pfitz59 Jan 2025 #5

Like I did during 1.0 IzzaNuDay Jan 2025 #6

Randy Rainbow will definitely be back in business! mnhtnbb Jan 2025 #46

Randy Rainbow is touring this year IzzaNuDay Jan 2025 #53

I'm going to fight back. Eko Jan 2025 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jan 2025 #8

I see where you're going with this. Abolishinist Jan 2025 #27

Edibles Intractable Jan 2025 #9

Me too and a glass of wine. Blue Full Moon Jan 2025 #24

Looks like I picked the wrong decade to stop sniffing glue. Dave Bowman Jan 2025 #10

I'm going to riff on your idea of watching good old movies.. Permanut Jan 2025 #32

I don't watch the news anymore BlueKota Jan 2025 #11

Thanks for the great suggestions liberalmediaaddict Jan 2025 #19

"How do you plan to stay sane during Trump 2.0?" J_William_Ryan Jan 2025 #12

Your post to God's/The Goddess's E-Mail! electric_blue68 Jan 2025 #36

Was already denied an moonscape Jan 2025 #13

Good books,. coffee, liberal use of profanity when I hear, read, see, the insanity part of America. Ping Tung Jan 2025 #14

Walk on treadmill and watch movies. When Emile Jan 2025 #15

May leave cable tv, add more hot yoga classes vapor2 Jan 2025 #16

As of January 20, I'm off this board and all political news Prairie Gates Jan 2025 #17

I'm not sure. I'm usually quite the optimist - a glass 7/8ths full... 3catwoman3 Jan 2025 #18

Keep singing chowmama Jan 2025 #20

"Stay"? stillcool Jan 2025 #21

HA! Ditto! BigmanPigman Jan 2025 #25

Tune it out. 4th gen blue Jan 2025 #22

Focus on my family Johonny Jan 2025 #23

Not an American canetoad Jan 2025 #26

I discovered something interesting recently EarlG Jan 2025 #28

I agree, especially with the 'talking heads' part. Abolishinist Jan 2025 #41

I stopped watching TV news last summer. KentuckyWoman Jan 2025 #29

Quit my federal job, get off billionaire social media, maybe move to Canada. carpetbagger Jan 2025 #30

Lots of reading & listening to music!! geojazz Jan 2025 #31

It partly depends on whether they slash Medicaid which provides my good assissted living facilty, and meals.... electric_blue68 Jan 2025 #33

Let's see here... sakabatou Jan 2025 #34

The Serenity Prayer.. Permanut Jan 2025 #35

My plan, as well. Midnight Writer Jan 2025 #54

I'm going to drink a lot. Aristus Jan 2025 #38

Am not expecting to stay sane. NoRethugFriends Jan 2025 #39

Turn off the mediawhores nini Jan 2025 #40

Family close friends beer DU lots of crochet my mini aussies Payton and OKeefe ALBliberal Jan 2025 #42

One day at a time. LeftInTX Jan 2025 #43

Who said I am sane? misanthrope Jan 2025 #44

Make my dog happy Ferryboat Jan 2025 #45

Nuked all my social media except for Mastodon as a fundamental part of staying sane. Efilroft Sul Jan 2025 #47

That's THE question hawkeye21 Jan 2025 #48

Laugh at the idiot MAGAs as their world falls apart Mysterian Jan 2025 #49

We have not watched cable news since the election. We're going to the gym more and my husband is spending more beaglelover Jan 2025 #50

It will be a nightmare every single day ☮ walkingman Jan 2025 #51

not sure its possible pamdb Jan 2025 #52

Turned off msm news before the "election". Clouds Passing Jan 2025 #55

Not watching any news and enjoying an occasional expresso martini has worked so far. dem4decades Jan 2025 #56

Reading here and sometimes commenting FullySupportDems Jan 2025 #57

Leaving the country. sinkingfeeling Jan 2025 #58

Like every year, every president VBNMW Jan 2025 #60

Try and not watch anything political sakabatou Jan 2025 #61

I don't. BlueTsunami2018 Jan 2025 #62