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stillcool

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6. it's a sad state, no doubt

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Wed Feb 26, 2025, 12:29 AM

Feb 2025

but history is helpful. The earth is still turning, and we humans have lived through all kinds of crud and we're still here. It's only life. We will still laugh, love, and find joy in monumental moments, until we don't. Just be.

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I am waiting for a sign that the country isn't gone [View all] edhopper Feb 2025 OP

Perhaps you are finding what you want to believe EdmondDantes_ Feb 2025 #1

Half the country never supported him edhopper Feb 2025 #4

Well, it's one third. markodochartaigh Feb 2025 #10

It can turn quickly. On a Thursday in 1929 the investors multigraincracker Feb 2025 #2

And if that happens now edhopper Feb 2025 #5

Ahhh, but did Hoover have an Elon Mush? rubbersole Feb 2025 #12

I agree. sinkingfeeling Feb 2025 #3

it's a sad state, no doubt stillcool Feb 2025 #6

Very zen. edhopper Feb 2025 #7

I feel positive, recognizing risks of trump reign, certainly longer term. If we fail in early midterm polls, I'll panic. Silent Type Feb 2025 #8

No disrespect intended but I think it's going to take more than just one sign, BannonsLiver Feb 2025 #9

It was 53 days before markodochartaigh Feb 2025 #11

I am as well Meowmee Feb 2025 #13