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barbtries

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9. maga rides again

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sat Nov 1, 2025, 03:38 PM

Nov 1

another family torn apart.

i don't have contact with my brother. my lifetime best friend is now my ex-friend.

I think she's going to be happier without him.

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She just threw him out [View all] Omaha Steve Nov 1 OP

Wise move. n/t CousinIT Nov 1 #1

I imagine it's a lot more complex than that Warpy Nov 1 #2

Good for her. I hope he leaves her alone. Idiots are hard to get rid of in many cases. ... littlemissmartypants Nov 1 #3

Too bad this tendency isn't disclosed in the pre-nuptial days - you know when lust rules.... erronis Nov 1 #4

I thought you were going to go mercuryblues Nov 1 #6

OS, did her x male partner know that she had hit her limit of limit of permanent unhappiness? irisblue Nov 1 #5

"This video"? What video? None in this thread or your post. . . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 1 #7

I apologize, I made an error and did not double check before I posted my reply. irisblue Nov 1 #12

Thanks. Stuff happens. Not a biggie. . . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 1 #13

WOW. That was worth the watch. Maru Kitteh Nov 1 #16

Watch out, there's a contingent here who disapprove of shunning the GOP in our lives Arazi Nov 1 #8

I do not need or want them in my life. efhmc Nov 1 #15

maga rides again barbtries Nov 1 #9

"The divorce came out of nowhere". Demobrat Nov 1 #10

Reminds of an adage, BattleRow Nov 2 #22

Marriages of political opposites have always perplexed me Buckeyeblue Nov 1 #11

I know that was a difficult decision. Good for her. It's like living with insanity and verbal abuse. 58Sunliner Nov 1 #14

When my wife and I first got married...26 yeas ago... Xolodno Nov 1 #17

A friend divorced her husband because his MAGA beliefs had caused him to think of her as an enemy. summer_in_TX Nov 1 #18

I mean no disrespect AverageJoe Nov 2 #20

+1 For me there's also the anquish of the pain he's inflicted on my trans family and gay friends Arazi Nov 2 #23

Yes. I feel the anguish too. summer_in_TX Nov 3 #25

I recognize the sincerity of your question. summer_in_TX Nov 3 #24

How many can not escape The Madness? czarjak Nov 1 #19

The only thing better and easier; don't let him in. And if good man changes, throw him out. SharonAnn Nov 2 #21

Smart BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 3 #26