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madamesilverspurs

(16,491 posts)
39. Yes, dammit.
Tue Feb 28, 2017, 03:52 PM
Feb 2017

Getting bit by my own karma. After bringing some younger people into the voting population and urging them to pay attention (as opposed to forming opinions based on other peoples' opinions), I'm being challenged to take my own advice. So, yeah, I'll be watching. Cringing, wincing, groaning, and guzzling rolaids, but I'll be watching.

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Nope Bullwinkle cartoons. redstatebluegirl Feb 2017 #1
Maybe I will watch with my finger on the mute button katmondoo Feb 2017 #19
I am with you.... chillfactor Feb 2017 #2
"Treasure of Sierra Madre" on TCM Galileo126 Feb 2017 #3
Great movie.... WiffenPoof Feb 2017 #17
Badges? We don't need no stinkin' badges hibbing Feb 2017 #54
We will try to find a movie on the free channels OKNancy Feb 2017 #4
Darn, I'm depending on people here to take the bullet and fill me in. notdarkyet Feb 2017 #6
lol - ok, I'll go look on the tv guide for you OKNancy Feb 2017 #16
If you like eye candy you'll like it too lunatica Feb 2017 #43
Done!! OKNancy Feb 2017 #44
anything newsworthy i'll catch on a trustworthy news program like the daily show or samantha bee. unblock Feb 2017 #5
I figure I will read about here, in the am. salin Feb 2017 #28
that too, of course! unblock Feb 2017 #36
I'm not JustAnotherGen Feb 2017 #7
Watching What? SoCalMusicLover Feb 2017 #8
I'll rely on brave DUers with strong stomachs leftstreet Feb 2017 #9
I'm watching, despite my deep urge not to. I hate to give him the tv ratings he craves, but joet67 Feb 2017 #64
No, but I can't recall ever watching one. old guy Feb 2017 #10
I'm with you, notdarkyet.........we're not watching it either. CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2017 #11
I will not be watching leftynyc Feb 2017 #12
Days of our Lives TexasTowelie Feb 2017 #13
Treasure of the Sierra Madre is on TCM, tonight, so golden nuggets vs Golden Showers Siwsan Feb 2017 #14
I'm going to watch this historic event! yallerdawg Feb 2017 #15
I never watch these things, even when it's our guy. Iggo Feb 2017 #18
I have no intention whatsoever of watching liberalhistorian Feb 2017 #20
Agree. Analysis of any surprises is enough. Hortensis Feb 2017 #47
Nope. Gin gimlet and taxes for me. progressoid Feb 2017 #21
Not a chance! Pacifist Patriot Feb 2017 #22
Another reason I can't watch--hearing and seeing Repubs stand and notdarkyet Feb 2017 #23
Mcconnell's smug "I'm in power" smile is as revolting as tRump's disingenuous platitudes. JudyM Feb 2017 #35
I'm Not Watching For One Reason and One Only ProfessorGAC Feb 2017 #24
A thousand times NO ailsagirl Feb 2017 #25
No. LWolf Feb 2017 #26
Not watching Progressive dog Feb 2017 #27
I would rather swim in a vat of rotten tomatoes. Watching old China Beach salin Feb 2017 #29
I personally am not watching for many treasons, myself. Tiggeroshii Feb 2017 #30
That hair color your mention is called Bingo Hall Blonde EarthFirst Feb 2017 #31
No. I will be at a concert of the St Petersburg Philharmonic, Yuri Temirkanov, conducting. pangaia Feb 2017 #32
Now THAT is the very best reason of all. ENjoy! Brainstormy Feb 2017 #57
Thanks,, pangaia Feb 2017 #58
I'll be watching the west wing. I trust the awoken media to give me the highlights Exultant Democracy Feb 2017 #33
Not a chance Hekate Feb 2017 #34
Nope...can't stand listening to... prairierose Feb 2017 #37
I'll watch Lawrence O'Donnell lunatica Feb 2017 #38
Yes, dammit. madamesilverspurs Feb 2017 #39
I'm at an IT seminar this evening and won't be back until late. . . DinahMoeHum Feb 2017 #40
Probably not. Kimchijeon Feb 2017 #41
We have the Grandchildren tonight....Movies until bedtime. Tikki Feb 2017 #42
Nope, and for most of the same reasons you listed, especially the lamp_shade Feb 2017 #45
No. Too hard on mental health. Will read about it later I'm sure on DU and HuffPo. Amaryllis Feb 2017 #46
NO ONE CAN MAKE ME! NYETNYET Feb 2017 #48
I will be watching tonight because.... Talk Is Cheap Feb 2017 #49
Not Watching jrthin Feb 2017 #50
Not watching hibbing Feb 2017 #51
I find his incompetent teleprompter reading replete with weird inflection to be nauseating /nt hopeforchange2008 Feb 2017 #52
I will find something on Netflix to watch, it turns my stomach to doc03 Feb 2017 #53
COWARDS! Although I never watch anything live, cablevision gives me 100 hours of recording time... TreasonousBastard Feb 2017 #55
Totally hear that Brainstormy Feb 2017 #56
I have absolutely no desire to watch this fiasco ! lucca18 Feb 2017 #59
You have helped me figure out what to do,so I am reading the history of the Cruise of the notdarkyet Feb 2017 #60
I got to wash my hair. alfredo Feb 2017 #61
Yep I'm watching. Sure - its free and easy entertainment, so why not? jmg257 Feb 2017 #62
I plan to watch as much of it as I can stomach rusty fender Feb 2017 #63
Gracias a dios jayschool2013 Feb 2017 #65
Not watching the bombastic Buffoon, elmac Feb 2017 #66
Nope. He was not legitimately elected. liquid diamond Feb 2017 #67
Watching Rear Window again. edbermac Feb 2017 #68
First one I have skipped Generic Brad Feb 2017 #69
Same here. BigDemVoter Feb 2017 #70
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