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JMCKUSICK

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11. This is so heartbreaking

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Sat Feb 15, 2025, 12:40 PM

Feb 2025

And in that heartbreak, this man is the definition of passionate, eloquent and traumatized.
This needs to be read by every American so we can all ask, Is this really what we voted for?

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Kevin M. Levin: The National Park Service's Loss is Our Loss [View all] Dennis Donovan Feb 2025 OP

Everything good is being thrown away. Wingus Dingus Feb 2025 #1

My dream job, unpersued, was to be an NPS ranger at either Springwood or Sagamore Hill. Dennis Donovan Feb 2025 #2

That's unfortunate. Right now is nothing but losses to grieve. Wingus Dingus Feb 2025 #4

And everything bad is being installed. Irish_Dem Feb 2025 #5

Yep, the destruction will be compounded over time. Wingus Dingus Feb 2025 #6

Yes it will roll and unfold in more and more damaging ways. Irish_Dem Feb 2025 #7

Our National Parks................ DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #14

It's like he wants to force the "SNAP" Submariner Feb 2025 #3

Taunting the victims. That's pretty much it. Wingus Dingus Feb 2025 #8

That is my impression also. They (trumusk) are itching to kill civilians by the thousands. erronis Feb 2025 #12

Sounds right Evolve Dammit Feb 2025 #23

I doubt if either Trump or Musk ever vacationed in a National Park. patphil Feb 2025 #9

My guess is Mount Rushmore could be the only Ilsa Feb 2025 #24

Kick JMCKUSICK Feb 2025 #10

This is so heartbreaking JMCKUSICK Feb 2025 #11

Beautiful, heartbreaking post Wild blueberry Feb 2025 #13

A post to make you weep peggysue2 Feb 2025 #15

No words. quaint Feb 2025 #16

They are going to sell off the parks, aren't they? alarimer Feb 2025 #17

Magatness... 2naSalit Feb 2025 #18

This is heartbreaking Mr. Gibbs is everything that is good about America. Botany Feb 2025 #19

I have a friend who's son is also a park ranger and I wonder if he lost his job. kimbutgar Feb 2025 #20

Everything good about America is being destroyed by all things bad about America. Solly Mack Feb 2025 #21

As W.B. Yeats wrote-- lanlady Feb 2025 #22

This is the sad truth that is ricocheting across our land ReRe Feb 2025 #25

Beyond heartbreaking... Wuddles440 Feb 2025 #26

"And if you happened to have voted for Donald Trump and are looking for someone to blame, progressoid Feb 2025 #27

This is an attack on the basic middle and lower class American. mentalsolstice Feb 2025 #28