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Omaha Steve

(108,670 posts) Thu Feb 5, 2026, 08:47 AM 11 hrs ago

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My sister called [View all]

She is not politically active. She got right to the point. IF I should learn about ANY protest about the US Government trying to take over elections, plan on bringing her along with me. She was pissed off enough to finally get involved.

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My sister called [View all] Omaha Steve 11 hrs ago OP

That is some really good news! duhneece 10 hrs ago #1

It did Omaha Steve 10 hrs ago #2

I am glad for you, Steve! Prof. Toru Tanaka 9 hrs ago #14

I got email yesterday from a friend Tree Lady 10 hrs ago #3

Most of my farming relatives now hate him and his tariffs KS Toronado 10 hrs ago #4

Sounds good and natural... Harker 10 hrs ago #8

My two crazy cousins who farm, were huge Trump lovers. redstatebluegirl 8 hrs ago #17

I remember my dad always said...... KS Toronado 8 hrs ago #18

Absolutely! redstatebluegirl 8 hrs ago #19

If Chump ever mentioned anything about "tariffs" while he was campaigning FakeNoose 5 hrs ago #23

I agree with everything you said KS Toronado 3 hrs ago #25

Many more people are getting involved. Ocelot II 10 hrs ago #5

I take that as a good sign MustLoveBeagles 7 hrs ago #22

The sleeping giant is awaking! frogstar0 10 hrs ago #6

ding. dont miff off mr steve's sis . AllaN01Bear 10 hrs ago #7

Good for her! liberalla 9 hrs ago #9

There's this large rural property along a busy highway (U.S. 441) in Alachua County, Florida. sop 9 hrs ago #10

We do need those previously uninvolved voters to wake up and pitch in... Wounded Bear 9 hrs ago #11

A lot of people are starting to wake up! Emile 9 hrs ago #12

Omaha Steve.... Upthevibe 9 hrs ago #13

Welcome to the Resistance. This is the capital switchboard. (202) 224-3121 Call give your Representative flashman13 9 hrs ago #15

That's wonderful, maybe many more will find their own personal red line in the sand. JMCKUSICK 8 hrs ago #16

I suspect that when there are several things that really are influencing people Dan 8 hrs ago #20

Good news MustLoveBeagles 7 hrs ago #21

Great. debm55 5 hrs ago #24

As usual Keepthesoulalive 3 hrs ago #26

my formerly republican friend, barbtries 2 hrs ago #27