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Grim Chieftain

(2,193 posts)
3. This breaks my heart
Tue Jun 9, 2026, 03:02 PM
16 hrs ago

Dear God, I cannot believe what this country has become. But hey! The orange felon is well fed, and we are picking up the tab.

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I won't. Harker 17 hrs ago #1
I take the casting of my vote dlilafae 17 hrs ago #2
This breaks my heart Grim Chieftain 16 hrs ago #3
Thanks for the reminder that not everyone is able to buy food. Beacool 16 hrs ago #4
You capture what I could not put in so few words perfectly KPN 7 hrs ago #45
At least 3.5 million people have lost food stamp access as Trump's 'big beautiful bill' cuts take effect, analysis finds Celerity 4 hrs ago #54
Ty for putting those facts together, I hope we all can fix this mess questionseverything 4 hrs ago #56
All we have to do is do it. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 13 min ago #61
Thanks for the reminder that not everyone is able to buy food. Beacool 16 hrs ago #5
Sorry about the double post. I don't know how that happened. Beacool 8 hrs ago #38
Don't worry, it's worth reading twice 😉 questionseverything 8 hrs ago #41
Definitely! KPN 7 hrs ago #46
DURec leftstreet 16 hrs ago #6
Find the food bank closest to you BonnieJW 16 hrs ago #7
Ty, that's what I was trying to say in my clumsy way questionseverything 16 hrs ago #9
Food bank saves my ass I_UndergroundPanther 8 hrs ago #39
Only problem with food banks Blue Full Moon 5 hrs ago #52
Hopefully with this new rigid requirements that will change questionseverything 4 hrs ago #55
That's the way it should be. Blue Full Moon 3 hrs ago #59
Please give us some places to donate. Thank you. No antiwomen groups (Baptists, Catholics, etc.) efhmc 16 hrs ago #8
It's true most food banks are run by religious groups questionseverything 16 hrs ago #11
Thank you. efhmc 16 hrs ago #13
Google your local area. Some might take a bit of a drive... MerryBlooms 16 hrs ago #18
Other Churches ms.pamela 15 hrs ago #28
Illinois has already started cutting snap and medicaid questionseverything 15 hrs ago #30
The farm bill ends the commodities program so when the stock pile is gone questionseverything 6 hrs ago #50
All Faiths Food Bank on the left coast of Florida buzzycrumbhunger 5 hrs ago #51
you're not "stooping" to anything Skittles 4 hrs ago #57
Everything got cut for folks that got that laughable COLA MerryBlooms 16 hrs ago #10
I'm So fn sick of people telling others go to food banks! MerryBlooms 16 hrs ago #14
We have food banks in every surrounding town. sheshe2 4 hrs ago #53
I've been donating to my local food bank for decades Skittles 4 hrs ago #58
I agree completely, I am do sorry if you are going through all of this questionseverything 16 hrs ago #15
Thank you! Small feminine products, baby wipes! MerryBlooms 15 hrs ago #20
Hard working folks, but because don't have first, last, deposit, MerryBlooms 15 hrs ago #21
Ty for reminding us about baby wipes and feminine hygiene needs questionseverything 15 hrs ago #22
We also supply garbage bags MerryBlooms 15 hrs ago #24
We didn't know how deep the evil would go, I could not have said it better questionseverything 15 hrs ago #26
Hot days, I've been giving frozen Gatorade MerryBlooms 15 hrs ago #25
Vote for food 2026! Ponietz 16 hrs ago #12
Do you realize how difficult it is to be unhoused? MerryBlooms 16 hrs ago #16
Housing subsidies are also unavailble. milestogo 16 hrs ago #17
Yes the repubs have taken everything good questionseverything 15 hrs ago #19
They always bring up Leviticus... MerryBlooms 10 hrs ago #34
Almost non existent here in Oregon, now, and idiotic republicans MerryBlooms 15 hrs ago #23
Thank you stage left 15 hrs ago #27
If we can just help a little bit. Feminine products and also dog food or dog MerryBlooms 13 hrs ago #32
Republicans Dave Id 15 hrs ago #29
Jesus said, "whatever you do for the least of them, you do unto me " questionseverything 15 hrs ago #31
They're probably just trying to pretend it away. calimary 10 hrs ago #33
Fugelsang takes many "Christian", folks to the carpet MerryBlooms 10 hrs ago #35
He really is terrific! calimary 10 hrs ago #36
If you can mgardener 10 hrs ago #37
Thank you!! 58Sunliner 8 hrs ago #40
I give a regular $25 per month to one of the food banks in Minneapolis. mn9driver 7 hrs ago #42
It really does , thank you for being an example!! questionseverything 7 hrs ago #43
Our local North Texas Church's operate large food banks. Melon 7 hrs ago #44
My local "Dollar General" has signs calling out for canned food donations, so I'll give them a Jack Valentino 7 hrs ago #47
Please remind us every day Akakoji 6 hrs ago #48
I am going to try and do something every day to help contribute to the blue 🌊 wave questionseverything 6 hrs ago #49
I never forget how privileged I have become DFW 1 hr ago #60
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