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Grim Chieftain

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2. Very well said, gopiscrap

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Tue Apr 7, 2026, 05:01 PM

Yesterday

I have been at wit's end today. It's like our country, its values, its democratic principles have been shredded, and what's worse, it has been allowed to happen. My heart breaks.

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I have been walking around with a deep sadness today [View all] gopiscrap Yesterday OP

me too 617Blue Yesterday #1

Very well said, gopiscrap Grim Chieftain Yesterday #2

Same musette_sf 23 hrs ago #3

oh please share about being the child of a refugee gopiscrap 23 hrs ago #5

My Dad was a Lithuanian DP. musette_sf 22 hrs ago #13

wow I can understand gopiscrap 22 hrs ago #14

You so eloquently speak for many of us Gopiscrap, thank you. JMCKUSICK 23 hrs ago #4

I agree 100%. LoisB 23 hrs ago #6

same. Evolve Dammit 23 hrs ago #7

I'm right there with ya..... AZ8theist 23 hrs ago #8

Exactly how I've felt, for quite a while now. FoxNewsSucks 23 hrs ago #9

We must stand united bdamomma 23 hrs ago #10

oh yes, I feel the same.. so depressing to see us bombing another country mountain grammy 23 hrs ago #11

I share your feelings Wild blueberry 22 hrs ago #12

With psychopaths you can't think in terms of what's wrong or right? ananda 22 hrs ago #15

Where is the Doomsday Clock right now!? BidenRocks 22 hrs ago #16

I see TACO! BidenRocks 22 hrs ago #17

A reprieve MustLoveBeagles 22 hrs ago #18

11:59:59 usonian 21 hrs ago #20

Sweet revenge! calimary 2 hrs ago #29

Same. I've felt shaky and fretful. NH Ethylene 21 hrs ago #19

How dare he! To threaten nuclear weapons! BarbD 20 hrs ago #22

Beautifully stated... Spazito 20 hrs ago #21

hear, hear Skittles 12 hrs ago #23

I've been walking around like that since Trump got re-elected. BradBo 10 hrs ago #24

Well said. Passages 9 hrs ago #25

I am a child of an immigrant too. Clouds Passing 6 hrs ago #26

100% agreed. usaf-vet 5 hrs ago #27

Kick. N/T Upthevibe 2 hrs ago #28