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Rhiannon12866

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10. More than ever, politics now is completely dividing families

Reply to some_of_us_are_sane (Reply #9)

Tue Mar 31, 2026, 09:21 PM

21 hrs ago

Most of my friends and the two cousins I'm close to feel the same way that I do. Even my dentist (where I was on 9/11!) does. But you never know. I was once walking out of a meeting with a girl who I knew had held a meetup for the Democratic challenger to our unfortunate congresswoman - Stefanik! And the two women behind us who heard our conversation started talking to each other - saying that all they watched was Fox "News!" I'd always liked them both but that really changed my opinion...

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Dr. John Gartner: White House covering up Trump's dementia--he should be removed via 25th Amendment - Dean Obeidallah [View all] Rhiannon12866 Yesterday OP

Our POTUS is a vengeful, sadistic psychopath. BigmanPigman Yesterday #1

After reading DU at night, I tend to feel the same. Who in their right mind would even consider voting for a felon?? Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #3

I never underestimate the American voter's ignorance and BigmanPigman Yesterday #5

I know exactly what you mean, it's an endless cycle Rhiannon12866 23 hrs ago #6

Rhiannon I said the same thing to my grandson some_of_us_are_sane 22 hrs ago #7

Yikes! Well, at least he couldn't vote back then! Rhiannon12866 22 hrs ago #8

I believe it was his dad and his other grandad some_of_us_are_sane 22 hrs ago #9

More than ever, politics now is completely dividing families Rhiannon12866 21 hrs ago #10

It's tough when there are friends and relatives some_of_us_are_sane 21 hrs ago #11

I'm really afraid that my brother voted for the felon. Years ago, before he could vote, he sent birthday cards to Nixon Rhiannon12866 21 hrs ago #12

We must realize the GRAVITY of this Situation: MagaSmash Yesterday #2

Yikes! And he turned out to be even worse than even I imagined - and is rapidly getting more unhinged by the day! Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #4