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Jspur

(798 posts)
55. Sometimes you have to accept imminent death
Sat Mar 8, 2025, 10:50 AM
Mar 2025

as part of the game of life. There is no point of just living a full life of being someone's bitch because that's not really living either. In this case it's better to cut off rotten family members despite the risks.

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There aren't many tech jobs avail, despite repukes' desire for immigrants on visas to slave away SheltieLover Mar 2025 #1
Magats don't care until it happens to them. Ferrets are Cool Mar 2025 #2
And meanwhile birdographer Mar 2025 #3
America will be a wasteland 4catsmom Mar 2025 #33
That's Putin's Plan... our Mission Cha Mar 2025 #45
Musks workers are making 6 figures True Blue American Mar 2025 #10
And he's selling meetings with him to Bettie Mar 2025 #36
Now we know why the Civil War was 'brother against brother' NotHardly Mar 2025 #26
Yep. I have relatives JUST like that. I'm not surprised. nt CousinIT Mar 2025 #4
Relatives who take pleasure in their kins' job losses should never be spoken to, again. (nt) Paladin Mar 2025 #5
Family ties aside, they'll find out who REALLY cares about them. Prof. Toru Tanaka Mar 2025 #6
Deleting ProfessorGAC Mar 2025 #12
I stand by my comments, with good reason. (nt) Paladin Mar 2025 #13
This message was self-deleted by its author ProfessorGAC Mar 2025 #15
You're defending the Trumpy relatives and calling the fired federal worker a liar? Prairie Gates Mar 2025 #25
Actually, it's the fired person who is the scapegoat Beck23 Mar 2025 #28
There are a humongous amount of DENVERPOPS Mar 2025 #7
Good saying.👍🥰 True Blue American Mar 2025 #9
That is pathetic True Blue American Mar 2025 #8
Or losing their Medicaid Beck23 Mar 2025 #29
The orange convict is a reflection of his voters. They are mean, hateful and cruel people. Hotler Mar 2025 #11
I hate these people so much alarimer Mar 2025 #14
And now we know who they are Bettie Mar 2025 #35
How could one ever again view those relatives as "loved ones?" BobTheSubgenius Mar 2025 #16
Krasnov just told us MLWR Mar 2025 #17
This quote could have come from me since Raygun's time NoSheep Mar 2025 #18
Well now you know. Demobrat Mar 2025 #19
The cult isn't big on empathy MaineBlueBear Mar 2025 #20
Disgusting! MAGAts are evil.The Luke Tobin deserves support. SunSeeker Mar 2025 #21
MAGA "Happiness" is contingent upon the suffering of others. n/t iscooterliberally Mar 2025 #22
MAGA happiness IS the suffering of others. dchill Mar 2025 #38
"Cutting off your family over politics is wrong," they cry Prairie Gates Mar 2025 #23
And yet they would cut off your health care, Demobrat Mar 2025 #44
Cut them off Mountainguy Mar 2025 #24
Sometimes you have to accept imminent death Jspur Mar 2025 #55
I meant good luck to the family if they ever need one. Mountainguy Mar 2025 #59
I get what you are saying Jspur Mar 2025 #60
There are hundreds of millions of guns and billions of rounds of ammunition in the the US - Civil War is coming. NoMoreRepugs Mar 2025 #27
OMG. When those awful relatives are in need, just ignore them. mainer Mar 2025 #30
Well, now you certainly know who your people are. LuckyLib Mar 2025 #31
Some relatives are not worth Bettie Mar 2025 #32
Just ridiculous to celebrate your family member or friend being laid off. Is there some bloat in Federal gov't, of iluvtennis Mar 2025 #34
Elon Musk and Donald Trump are perfect examples of... dchill Mar 2025 #39
Indeed. n/t iluvtennis Mar 2025 #48
I'd start with the lady who follows Donny everywhere with a portable printer tanyev Mar 2025 #40
That is just sick Hekate Mar 2025 #37
Sounds like kinfolk who are best avoided Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2025 #41
That's maga-ism in a nutshell senseandsensibility Mar 2025 #42
Nothing in this surprises me misanthrope Mar 2025 #43
more proof they are a CULT Skittles Mar 2025 #46
More evidence of how sick our society Hassler Mar 2025 #47
Sickening Blue Owl Mar 2025 #49
Unbelievable. Maybe some States, Counties will hire Joinfortmill Mar 2025 #50
That is a good point, though I worry about those prospects as well kevinbgoode1 Mar 2025 #54
You make some great points I think Jspur Mar 2025 #57
They will literally starve to death before they admit that Trump fucked them over Native Mar 2025 #51
MAGA is jealous ugly human failures. Bluethroughu Mar 2025 #52
My siblings are half pro-MAGA and half not. Squaredeal Mar 2025 #53
I am a union member. I took the union job instead of one that paid about 25% more. Scrivener7 Mar 2025 #56
I have great empathy for these federal employees who Jspur Mar 2025 #58
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