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FuzzyRabbit

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5. Many years ago, on th morning of voting day,

Reply to kimbutgar (Original post)

Tue May 13, 2025, 01:34 PM

May 2025

I got a telephone call. The female caller said she was from the republican party, and they were offering me a ride to my polling place. So I asked her "did you say you were a republican?" She replied "yes". So then I said "Good for you. Admitting your problem is the first step on the road to recovery."

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Just got a call from the NRCC on my landline [View all] kimbutgar May 2025 OP

We get them, too. I enjoy them for the entertainment value. All because my wife was the treasurer ... marble falls May 2025 #1

I have never voted Republican in my life neither my husband so I must be one some bogus telephone list kimbutgar May 2025 #2

The thing that pisses me off is it's about the donation and not the vote. But I keep them online ... marble falls May 2025 #3

your demographic may fit one of their target audiences rurallib May 2025 #6

I live in SF in very upper middle class area kimbutgar May 2025 #12

When living in rural MO... AKwannabe May 2025 #15

had a similar experience in Iowa rurallib May 2025 #16

Well done. brush May 2025 #4

Many years ago, on th morning of voting day, FuzzyRabbit May 2025 #5

Snicker! niyad May 2025 #9

That's the tag line America needs to hear bucolic_frolic May 2025 #7

LOVE IT!!! niyad May 2025 #8

LOL - we've been ignoring all kinds of junk calls. Maybe I should be picking up. Vinca May 2025 #10

I got billions of those from the RNC, NRCC, and NRSC all through 2023 & 2024 BumRushDaShow May 2025 #11

Awesome! mimitabby May 2025 #13

**Applause** allegorical oracle May 2025 #14