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Dlpger61

(89 posts)
4. She bought his racism
Tue Jul 7, 2026, 09:05 PM
Tuesday

She didn’t just drink it, she has drunk it all of her life, she just put the cup down for awhile until it was time to drink it again.

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How dreadful for you to lose your best friend, my dear JustKay. CaliforniaPeggy Tuesday #1
I'm sorry 😞 MustLoveBeagles Tuesday #2
I'm sorry - it is a loss and there is mourning. badhair77 Tuesday #3
She bought his racism Dlpger61 Tuesday #4
I am so sorry. LoisB Tuesday #5
Damn, sometimes losing the best friend you EVER had is worse then losing a family member. a kennedy Tuesday #6
My father was a narcissist but Lifeafter70 Tuesday #7
Hugs. Joinfortmill Tuesday #17
I am so sorry for your loss. FM123 Tuesday #8
I've been there. Best friend since first grade went full-blown MAGA. Midnight Writer Tuesday #9
Holy cow. Scary Joinfortmill Tuesday #19
💐 blm Tuesday #10
Wisdom is a protection of wisdom. Be wise. cachukis Tuesday #11
Pox News is a very powerful The Wizard Tuesday #12
I agree that Faux Noise is the worst ... FakeNoose Tuesday #15
Or a neurologist.... OhioBack2Blue Tuesday #28
Excellent writing... Escape Tuesday #13
I've actually considered doing so. JustKay Tuesday #31
IMO, It very well may give you closure. Raine1967 15 hrs ago #53
a friend of mine was being turned . AllaN01Bear Tuesday #14
It rather feels like "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" PatSeg 20 hrs ago #43
I've made the same comparison barbtries 10 hrs ago #60
Hugs to you. Must be so shocking to you. Joinfortmill Tuesday #16
I know it may sound crazy, but there is still a chance she may come to her senses. Fil1957 Tuesday #18
I would like that, but JustKay Tuesday #32
I suspect she started watching Fox News. pat_k Tuesday #20
This was an interesting article, thank you. JustKay Tuesday #33
Radical-right brainwashing is a social problem tearing apart communities and families and we need to figure out... pat_k Tuesday #37
I know that logic doesnt work. SleeplessinSoCal Tuesday #21
OP has seen personality reconstruction first hand. Aussie105 Tuesday #22
Oh I've never cared for Fox News! And I boycott their shows. JustKay Tuesday #34
Phew! What a journey. oasis Tuesday #23
So sad, the loss of a friend. Dan Tuesday #24
Yes. JustKay Tuesday #35
I'm so sorry for your loss. evolves Tuesday #25
Remember the person you knew. Aussie105 Tuesday #27
It isn't a "political divide" -- the mulitibillion-dollar brainwashing in a social plague we must confront. pat_k Tuesday #38
We all have friends like that. Initech Tuesday #26
Proud to be the 100th rec! calimary Tuesday #29
Wait till she turns you in for new crimes. OhioBack2Blue Tuesday #30
I hear you! A very real possibility! JustKay Tuesday #36
Only thing I have to add is that my participation in Braver Angels workshops has helped a hell of a lot. pat_k Tuesday #40
Thanks for that! Anyone looking to build bridges -- as I want to do -- will want to check it out lostnfound Yesterday #42
A key lesson is to stop trying to change someone's mind. pat_k 10 hrs ago #63
I'm so sorry. I've been "there" or maybe nearby. Could Ilsa Tuesday #39
Many women do that in a marriage. llmart 10 hrs ago #61
So sorry to hear this! Dear friends are a treasure. electric_blue68 Yesterday #41
I avoid old friends and family mdbl 19 hrs ago #44
I'm sorry for your loss. ❤️‍🩹 live love laugh 18 hrs ago #45
Many of us have someone in our lives that we've had to let go ... SarcasticSatyr 18 hrs ago #46
My former BFF of 36 years was apolitical when we met and we never discussed politics. OMGWTF 18 hrs ago #47
Sorry Coolgoober 18 hrs ago #48
Fox News and the rest of the right wing media brings this about. They all end up with the same unshakeable belief Martin68 17 hrs ago #49
I lost two long time women friends the same way kimbutgar 17 hrs ago #50
We have all lost friends and family because of Trump. pfitz59 17 hrs ago #51
The Republican Party practices what is sometimes called 'Gefūhlepolitik'. dedl67 16 hrs ago #52
My sister CTriverYankee 13 hrs ago #54
my brother didn't like oompah, til he won. he's a dittohead. not alex jones bad. pansypoo53219 13 hrs ago #55
She's a chameleon. JohnnyRingo 12 hrs ago #56
Dr. Bandy Lee talks about malignant narcissism being contagious MadameButterfly 11 hrs ago #57
This is a good case against mail-in ballots. JustABozoOnThisBus 11 hrs ago #58
I'm sorry you lost your friend. barbtries 10 hrs ago #59
It's heartbreaking to lose a friend to political insanity dlk 10 hrs ago #62
That happened to me too. ananda 10 hrs ago #64
You made the correct decision The Grand Illuminist 9 hrs ago #65
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