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MarineCombatEngineer

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6. Good ?, I sure hope so, but in this very red county, it's a start and the fact that a dedicated Democrat,

Sat Jan 10, 2026, 05:19 PM

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like myself, can have a very pleasant convo with a dedicated Republican and we can find common ground gives me hope that we will defeat this criminal org. in the WH.

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I just dropped off a delivery at a So. NV. Walmart and went in to replenish my supplies when I ran into [View all] MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday OP

That's good to know, MCE! Aristus Yesterday #1

As passionate as he was, I believe that he will, MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #2

Thanks for the smile. I needed it. no_hypocrisy Yesterday #3

Hmmm. Is there a strong contingent of like minded individuals? yellow dahlia Yesterday #4

Good ?, I sure hope so, but in this very red county, it's a start and the fact that a dedicated Democrat, MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #6

Indeed - the conversation itself is a start, and hopefully portends a shift. yellow dahlia Yesterday #7

Excellent! I bet you were a good ambassador for the message, though. Well done. Scrivener7 Yesterday #5

Yes, I was, I was very respectful of his views, as was he. nt MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #8

Good SuzyandPuffpuff Yesterday #9

The fact that you ran into someone like that, suggests there's a lot other former Trump supporters out there that we Fil1957 Yesterday #10

Well done. Permanut Yesterday #11

Want to believe they meant that angrychair Yesterday #12

Welp, I am truly sorry that you feel that way, and I can understand why you feel that way, but, MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #13

You done good Keepthesoulalive Yesterday #30

I want to believe it, too, but I've been fooled too many times. hamsterjill Yesterday #28

Agree...because they just know voting for a Dem means all your guns get taken away Bengus81 11 hrs ago #37

Semper Fi brother NHvet Yesterday #14

Voting all Dem is the only thing that makes sense. Every race. Every election. Beartracks Yesterday #15

That's really all I'm able to do. calimary Yesterday #21

Likewise. Even a so-called "good" Republican just contributes toward (R) majorities... Beartracks Yesterday #27

I bet you have the energy and the experience... ananda Yesterday #16

I do, generally, I am respectful of others opinions unless they come off hostile and confrontational MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #19

I wish you could have talked to my dad... ananda Yesterday #26

Good for you, MCE! brer cat Yesterday #17

I know it is anectdotal but... Skittles Yesterday #18

Wow! Thanks so much for sharing this Grim Chieftain Yesterday #20

Thanks for sharing this. Mystery To Me Yesterday #22

Thanks for this, but its really not a gift, it's reality and, IMO, the sane republicans are starting to MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #24

Glad you were able to do that. I can't stomach them, but I guess they need an exit ramp. Joinfortmill Yesterday #23

So mr715 Yesterday #25

MCE, I always appreciate your perspective and I hope you are right. But I'm skeptical. hamsterjill Yesterday #29

You are rightly so to be skeptical and I get that given all the lies MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #32

indeed. AllaN01Bear Yesterday #31

Yes! LeftLife 22 hrs ago #33

but vet first. barbtries 13 hrs ago #36

Jesse Ventura orangecrush 18 hrs ago #34

I saw that! Jesse Ventura went total WWE on Trump & republikkkers. BComplex 10 hrs ago #39

+1 orangecrush 9 hrs ago #40

thank you. barbtries 13 hrs ago #35

The fact they say "might" and "considering" shows the cognitive dissonance. mdbl 11 hrs ago #38

We have to plan for healing. ImmigrantsWGTJD 9 hrs ago #41

What is So. NV? Please and thank you. efhmc 4 hrs ago #42

Sorry about that, MarineCombatEngineer 4 hrs ago #43