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lonestarnot

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44. And survival doesn't mean we don't come out on the other end looking like a ragged piece of shit,

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Thu Nov 17, 2016, 10:09 AM

Nov 2016

half dead and dragging body parts. Survive, yeah isn't that just bullshit. Don't talk to me about that bullshit either. Survive hmmmf.

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No offense but... [View all] sheshe2 Nov 2016 OP

We survived reagan, but the middle class may not. Jim__ Nov 2016 #1

That scared sick to the stomach feeling just returned katmondoo Nov 2016 #2

We have to fight shenmue Nov 2016 #7

I survived Dubya, but two of my students sent off to Iraq did not. Bucky Nov 2016 #4

So true. Baitball Blogger Nov 2016 #3

Project out four years - or eight years - into the future. How tall will the pile of dead bodies be? NBachers Nov 2016 #5

I can't even imagine. sheshe2 Nov 2016 #8

We survived W Bush mountain grammy Nov 2016 #6

Well said and absolutely true. classof56 Nov 2016 #32

Don't blame the cloud. world wide wally Nov 2016 #40

K&R ismnotwasm Nov 2016 #9

Amen Sunny05 Nov 2016 #10

Amazing post, Sunny. sheshe2 Nov 2016 #11

Thank you. Yours sure was, too. And agree -- scared but with much fight. / nt Sunny05 Nov 2016 #20

And as he and they screw up, and they will, we have to get in repug voter's faces and tell them.... Tikki Nov 2016 #13

Absolutely on your sentiment AND your advice. / nt Sunny05 Nov 2016 #21

Amen uponit7771 Nov 2016 #12

It's very easy to live under fascism if you aren't one of the targeted groups. Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2016 #14

You know who didn't show up? Mosby Nov 2016 #15

I sure would love to see a link to that. sheshe2 Nov 2016 #17

The data comes from the US government. Mosby Nov 2016 #24

Hey Mosby.... sheshe2 Nov 2016 #25

Sorry the truth bothers you Mosby Nov 2016 #30

What am I am apologizing for? sheshe2 Nov 2016 #34

You and your friends Mosby Nov 2016 #35

Poor babe... sheshe2 Nov 2016 #38

You're the one who decided to make this personal. Mosby Nov 2016 #39

I am kinda flabbergasted, thanks for the insight. nolabels Nov 2016 #45

I just don't believe it heaven05 Nov 2016 #46

Here is a chart showing the total numbers Mosby Nov 2016 #48

you can bash all you please heaven05 Nov 2016 #49

How in the world am I bashing anyone? Mosby Nov 2016 #50

This may show more of relevance once the 2016 figures are included. Sunriser13 Nov 2016 #29

Many will not survive this administration mcar Nov 2016 #16

Yup...yes. sheshe2 Nov 2016 #23

Yes mcar Nov 2016 #28

The REAL worry is all GOP govt and worse a Conservative Surpeme Ct ffor ErikJ Nov 2016 #18

KnR Hekate Nov 2016 #19

I know. I'm going crazy over things that may never affect me. It's hard to be cruel. nolabear Nov 2016 #22

K&R!! 2naSalit Nov 2016 #26

Thank you Equinox Moon Nov 2016 #27

Yes!!!! K to the fucking R! Solly Mack Nov 2016 #31

Thanks for this slice of unadulterated truth, sheshe. classof56 Nov 2016 #33

And they're the same people who allowed him to get elected or voted for him. kcr Nov 2016 #36

k&r Starry Messenger Nov 2016 #37

Weathered the Reagan years? Doreen Nov 2016 #41

Amen. wisteria Nov 2016 #42

Exactly! Many of us won't suffer, but the vulnerable in our society will suffer and many could die. Nitram Nov 2016 #43

And survival doesn't mean we don't come out on the other end looking like a ragged piece of shit, lonestarnot Nov 2016 #44

great OP heaven05 Nov 2016 #47

It is a tragedy sheshe2 Nov 2016 #51

1000 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2016 #52

"We" excludes at least these. HassleCat Nov 2016 #53