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popsdenver

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18. I went well over

Reply to Miguelito Loveless (Reply #17)

Sat May 16, 2026, 08:47 PM

15 hrs ago

TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS to fill up my Diesel Pickup a few days ago. I am sure it will go much much higher before Trump's temper tantrum stops. Even still, the pipe lines still won't start flowing for another 30 days, so the laws of supply and demand will be in force until then...........

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Farmers growing increasingly desperate amid rising energy and fertilizer prices [View all] BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago OP

80% of all farm counties voted for Trump. Irish_Dem 18 hrs ago #1

Yup. Chickens coming home to roost. Joinfortmill 18 hrs ago #2

Chickens voting for Col Sanders. Irish_Dem 18 hrs ago #3

Who now appears to be Chinese. ananda 17 hrs ago #6

Half Chinese half Russian Irish_Dem 1 hr ago #40

Yep. Great - more corporate megafarms on the horizon. Good job, Republican voters. Beartracks 9 hrs ago #32

GOP also got rid of their cheap farm labor. Irish_Dem 5 hrs ago #33

Republicans suffer from the myopic idea that everything isn't connected. n/t Beartracks 1 hr ago #36

Unfortunately they're taking us down with them. yardwork 1 hr ago #38

Yes the farmers and other MAGAS screwed all of us. Irish_Dem 1 hr ago #39

Oh man, if only somebody would have warned them that voting for Trump would be bad for them... RockRaven 18 hrs ago #4

None of them figured it out popsdenver 15 hrs ago #13

But "Her laugh" would've been so much worse durablend 15 hrs ago #20

Learned nothing from the first Trump go around. paleotn 13 hrs ago #24

Last fall the head guy from the soybean farmers association was making the rounds RockRaven 13 hrs ago #27

Funny you should say "Jesus Christ!" -- He seems to be the reason they think they need to keep voting Republican. Beartracks 1 hr ago #37

Will they wear their MAGA hats to their foreclosures? dem4decades 17 hrs ago #5

Thanks to Trump Bluestocking 17 hrs ago #7

Gee, and what party was in charge during the 1980's? Bluestocking 17 hrs ago #8

Read my mind!! BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago #11

So the party of "Greed is Good" is eating your young? WHO COULD HAVE SEEN THAT COMING?? Maru Kitteh 16 hrs ago #9

Plus Congress added more stress angrychair 16 hrs ago #10

Not sure that popsdenver 15 hrs ago #15

You are correct Miguelito Loveless 15 hrs ago #17

I went well over popsdenver 15 hrs ago #18

Free face-eating leopards to Trump voters! sakabatou 16 hrs ago #12

Small farms will be bought up by big agra business and you will PAY THRU THE NOSE !!! for groceries Stargazer99 15 hrs ago #14

Most voted for the Child Rapist Miguelito Loveless 15 hrs ago #16

Vote harder for Republicans next time durablend 15 hrs ago #19

Won't Farmers for Trump help them? live love laugh 14 hrs ago #21

They can sell their farms to China JI7 13 hrs ago #22

That's Xi's idea not fooled 11 hrs ago #29

Why it matters? Icanthinkformyself 13 hrs ago #23

Northeast Iowa was 57 percent for repub congress JT45242 13 hrs ago #25

It's very interesting out here UpInArms 13 hrs ago #26

Prices of... well... *everything*... next year will be wild. RockRaven 12 hrs ago #28

Well that's a shame isn't it fujiyamasan 10 hrs ago #30

This message was self-deleted by its author bmichaelh 9 hrs ago #31

It's not just that they were warned. SamuelAdams 4 hrs ago #34

Watch supreme asshat Sen Roger Marshall in Kansas. Voted for everything to hurt farmers Bengus81 3 hrs ago #35