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twodogsbarking

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41. Us too. I am wearing my dress sweat pants. Have a great one.I keep thinking maybe people will wise up but then, reality.
Thu Nov 27, 2025, 01:38 PM
Nov 2025

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Moi! But Then, I Have No Family, HaHa!...... ColoringFool Nov 2025 #1
Moi aussi soldierant Nov 2025 #87
My Mother Would Be 101, and At 91 Was Still Tack-Sharp!.... ColoringFool Nov 2025 #147
Happy Thanksgiving, I'm 68 and in a similar situation and enjoy it very much... wcmagumba Nov 2025 #102
I Hope Your Day Went Well! I Had Store-Bought Lasagna and Played NYT... ColoringFool Nov 2025 #148
I won't be with 3300 miles of my family. sinkingfeeling Nov 2025 #2
Me. Actually I'm not dealing with anybody today. Ocelot II Nov 2025 #3
Awww ... wish you were in Phoenix, we'd invite ya over for the feast! AZJonnie Nov 2025 #83
Thanks! Ocelot II Nov 2025 #85
I love your line "couldn't pick me out of a lineup". llmart Nov 2025 #112
Me. Family all dead and gone. Just me and two cats. nt Hotler Nov 2025 #4
At home with husband and Bettie Nov 2025 #5
I only have one suspected MAGA family group and they're 1200 miles away. Ritabert Nov 2025 #6
ME! CousinIT Nov 2025 #7
I'm too old to put up with toxic people too. Ritabert Nov 2025 #11
Same here. I wasted too much time on 'em in my younger days. CousinIT Nov 2025 #80
Smart move!! InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2025 #76
I'm at my grand daughters house in Las Vegas, NV due to my truck getting her B service MarineCombatEngineer Nov 2025 #8
I am actually having a great time malaise Nov 2025 #9
Same here, no magats. Thank God! demosincebirth Nov 2025 #122
Me! One son is a Republican, but not MAGA (I know, I tried). Everyone else is a good liberal. mucholderthandirt Nov 2025 #10
Me. H2O Man Nov 2025 #12
Don't have any Maga family or friends, period. Fil1957 Nov 2025 #13
I don't have much contact with my maga family. Grumpy Old Guy Nov 2025 #14
Only MAGA relative is my brother...we haven't talked in almost a year Prairie Gates Nov 2025 #15
Here. However, we will get some blowback from the ex in-laws haele Nov 2025 #16
A neighborhood Thanksgiving KT2000 Nov 2025 #17
I can't say I even know Magats. NNadir Nov 2025 #18
Me! SheltieLover Nov 2025 #19
Hope and I are blessed in that way. RobertDevereaux Nov 2025 #20
Us Turbineguy Nov 2025 #21
No MAGAts in my family. LoisB Nov 2025 #22
NO Problem here............ popsdenver Nov 2025 #23
I've parted ways with my maga family members years ago though I don't celebrate any US holidays anyway yaesu Nov 2025 #24
Thankfully me angrychair Nov 2025 #25
No MAGAs allowed in my home. We're hosting and celebrating with true patriots -- all strong minded DEMs. Nanuke Nov 2025 #26
Me RandySF Nov 2025 #27
Me. Just staying home and eating leftover Panda Express. tanyev Nov 2025 #28
I do not socialize with my sister any longer, so that problem is avoided today Moostache Nov 2025 #29
My grand daughter's husband/family are MAGA.... FarPoint Nov 2025 #30
Dayton? Nikossitti Nov 2025 #129
We are alone with dog Tree Lady Nov 2025 #31
Daughter is coming tomorrow. usonian Nov 2025 #32
ALL 6 of us are D's Omaha Steve Nov 2025 #33
EVERY one of my family are Democrats! Wednesdays Nov 2025 #34
Raising Hand ProfessorGAC Nov 2025 #35
No MAGAs in my life Grim Chieftain Nov 2025 #36
No one in my immediate family is MAGA sakabatou Nov 2025 #37
Any MAGA relatives are not a problem for me Dave Id Nov 2025 #38
Same here. Ritabert Nov 2025 #50
Here! GB_RN Nov 2025 #39
A friend was in a coma for ten days before she died. I walked in the second niyad Nov 2025 #46
Us! Only MAGA is my brother in FL - we are somewhat estranged, so no fear of a visit. NewHendoLib Nov 2025 #40
Us too. I am wearing my dress sweat pants. Have a great one.I keep thinking maybe people will wise up but then, reality. twodogsbarking Nov 2025 #41
i am going in my usual santa all red motif. AllaN01Bear Nov 2025 #49
Me!!! I will be spending the day with friends who are just as warped as I am! niyad Nov 2025 #42
Perfect combination!😁 nt Hope22 Nov 2025 #125
We don't have any of those in our family. murielm99 Nov 2025 #43
Today I'm on my own because we're celebrating as a family tomorrow. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2025 #44
1 have one sister and four brothers.... Escape Nov 2025 #45
I have outlived all of the MAGA relatives I have. MineralMan Nov 2025 #47
you stirred up that cognizant dissonance barbtries Nov 2025 #64
cusins with a STRICT no politics or religion policy. both on the other side . AllaN01Bear Nov 2025 #48
Me! Blumancru Nov 2025 #51
And me Augiedog Nov 2025 #52
Charlie Kirk did it for me. pfitz59 Nov 2025 #53
Me!!! Beacool Nov 2025 #54
I started cutting off that side of the family back in the Tea Party days. Now there's just me and my friends. Dorothy V Nov 2025 #55
No Maga in my life. Not anymore. The Polack MSgt Nov 2025 #56
6.75 for dinner, no MAGA RussBLib Nov 2025 #57
We are not currently talking, its nice. sunflowerseed Nov 2025 #58
Me, barbtries Nov 2025 #59
Entertaining 20 of my wife's relatives toady bif Nov 2025 #60
I have wonderful group of people Delmette2.0 Nov 2025 #61
Me mvd Nov 2025 #62
I don't think we have Magas in our family. Old Crank Nov 2025 #63
My husband and I are going by ourselves to a restaurant for dinner Mad_Dem_X Nov 2025 #65
Have a good dinner! mvd Nov 2025 #68
I come from homegirl Nov 2025 #66
HERE!!! Iggo Nov 2025 #67
Zero MAGAts in my fam, zero MAGAts in my even remotely close friend cohort. Celerity Nov 2025 #69
I'm one who's lucky enough not to have MAGA family members AFAIK meow2u3 Nov 2025 #70
Yeah, I am around 1300 miles from my MAGA family members. OldBaldy1701E Nov 2025 #71
We had a house full of democrats. Uncle Gary explained Emile Nov 2025 #72
Me!! moose65 Nov 2025 #73
Feeling only slightly guilty... BH liberal Nov 2025 #74
Only via a few texts! nt Ilsa Nov 2025 #75
Just my wife, her daughter, and four grandchildren 7 - 15 Martin Eden Nov 2025 #77
Wife and I don't do religion, religious holidays, and we don't wrap ourselves in the flag, so MAGA family fear us! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Nov 2025 #78
We don't do any of that either DFW Nov 2025 #131
Thanks for your comment! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Nov 2025 #146
Depends on how you define "fortunate"... regnaD kciN Nov 2025 #79
I self-deported from my Republican family. Mblaze Nov 2025 #81
It's a small group, my partner and their mom and son is all we have around this year AZJonnie Nov 2025 #82
Not one in my extended Family Across Cha Nov 2025 #84
NO MAGA AT OUR DINNER! WVGIRL Nov 2025 #86
4th generation Democrat here! synni Nov 2025 #88
Me! ZDU Nov 2025 #89
Our family is fortunate enough markodochartaigh Nov 2025 #90
Me! ._. Nov 2025 #91
I don't have any MAGA family. nt doc03 Nov 2025 #92
I feel very fortunate indeed. yardwork Nov 2025 #93
No maggots here. usedtobedemgurl Nov 2025 #94
Just me & my hubby this year - flying our children in for Xmas TBF Nov 2025 #95
Not a one in the immediate bunch. Six117 Nov 2025 #96
.. BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 2025 #97
We are hosting the orphan thanksgiving dinner idahoblue Nov 2025 #98
Me. My family are all left wing. broiles Nov 2025 #99
My Aunt Deep State Witch Nov 2025 #100
Me too... heaven. FalloutShelter Nov 2025 #101
I had a wonderful Thanksgiving mgardener Nov 2025 #103
I'll be with my adult parents. Ms. Toad Nov 2025 #104
Very happy drmeow Nov 2025 #105
Me! One of the things I'm thankful for today. dem4decades Nov 2025 #106
Yes, and loving it! IzzaNuDay Nov 2025 #107
Not a MAGAt in sight here! CaptainTruth Nov 2025 #108
MAGAless and happy! EuterpeThelo Nov 2025 #109
I don't live near my MAGA relatives. OnionPatch Nov 2025 #110
Did not have that problem today, fortunately. Xavier Breath Nov 2025 #111
Fortunate by design. hamsterjill Nov 2025 #113
I had dinner with friends and all were like minded. Thankfully my MAGA brother lives far away. MLAA Nov 2025 #114
I don't deal with them on any day. Holiday or not. mdbl Nov 2025 #115
We got kicked out of the extended family Thanksgiving in 2020. HappyLarge Nov 2025 #116
Actually i am visiting my sister and brother in law oldmanlynn Nov 2025 #117
I spent the day with just my husband and son. HeartsCanHope Nov 2025 #118
I am very lucky. bluescribbler Nov 2025 #119
liberal N proud............ Upthevibe Nov 2025 #120
Moi. J'habite en France timvrip Nov 2025 #121
Oooo that sounds like fun jfz9580m Nov 2025 #123
Here! Foods eaten, places visited, movies were topics. No politics by natural conversation flow... JHB Nov 2025 #124
Only had to remind my SiL once about the ban on politics. It was a very pleasant dinner. marble falls Nov 2025 #126
We were "fortunate" in that vein, in a way, in that my extended family developed a rift RockRaven Nov 2025 #127
I bailed on my family decades ago... buzzycrumbhunger Nov 2025 #128
This message was self-deleted by its author Collimator Nov 2025 #130
It was interesting to read about everyone's different situations. Collimator Nov 2025 #132
Happy belated Thanksgiving! deurbano Nov 2025 #136
I found Stacey Grove Nov 2025 #133
My family is overwhelmingly Democratic Siwsan Nov 2025 #134
Me! I'm not sure if our daughters' new partner (1-1/2 years) is a Democrat but he's not MAGA. lark Nov 2025 #135
Belated Happy Thanksgiving, liberal N proud Niagara Nov 2025 #137
Great thread.. mountain grammy Nov 2025 #138
No Trumpers at my table Picaro Nov 2025 #139
No Trumpers at my table Picaro Nov 2025 #140
Me, thank goodnesd obamanut2012 Nov 2025 #141
One of the only good things now that my Mom is gone IbogaProject Nov 2025 #142
Happy Post Thanksgiving Day IP. Mine was fine, spent with myself and my invisible friends... wcmagumba Nov 2025 #149
ME!!!! evilhime Nov 2025 #143
No MAGA in my family YoshidaYui Nov 2025 #144
I'm fortunate that the Republicans in my family are not MAGA. But I spent Thanksgiving with my chosen family. beaglelover Nov 2025 #145
I am among that fortunate group karynnj Nov 2025 #150
Me! Aviation Pro Nov 2025 #151
they were there but no discussion of anything which might become nt yellowdogintexas Nov 2025 #152
No magats at my table, makes for peaceful happy conversation. Clouds Passing Nov 2025 #153
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