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30. The best we can do is gently correct them, and then we must let go of it.

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 08:26 PM

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God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

I may be an atheist, but I love that serenity prayer.

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Seriously, what's with the slurring, grinning and "I could care less" attitude? [View all] senseandsensibility Yesterday OP

Trying to figure out toxic narcissists is a fool's errand NewHendoLib Yesterday #1

Especially when the narcissist is also a psychopath. ShazzieB Yesterday #22

He's so incompetent at everything, he can't even fake empathy. unblock Yesterday #2

And there's no one around him to even suggest senseandsensibility Yesterday #3

Horrific Cirsium Yesterday #4

Yes, but I just heard Seth Moulton doing what I urged in the OP senseandsensibility Yesterday #8

Because he doesn't care and he thinks he's untouchable. tanyev Yesterday #5

Well, they signed up for it (those suckers and losers) underpants Yesterday #6

The realization he can start wars, bomb foreign countries into rubble, kidnap and kill heads of state, and no one sop Yesterday #7

Truth Alice Kramden Yesterday #10

And kill Renee Good, Alex Pretti, and many, many others. Justice matters. Yesterday #15

After all these years, PatSeg Yesterday #31

He sounded bored. And openly contemptuous Arazi Yesterday #9

That was my impression of the small part I heard as well senseandsensibility Yesterday #11

Impeach the motherfucker already LymphocyteLover Yesterday #12

Impeach AND REMOVE. calimary Yesterday #32

Remember that krasnov is the bright, shiny distraction. eyeliner guy niyad 23 hrs ago #34

still, tRUMp is the devil and he has more control over the MAGA network of evil than Vance does LymphocyteLover 13 hrs ago #39

brings new urgency to "is he dead yet?" LymphocyteLover Yesterday #13

Trump is now on course... Escape Yesterday #14

"I will still hate republicans when I'm dead." yes. Maru Kitteh Yesterday #18

That's one hell of a bar. But I think he'll clear it. paleotn Yesterday #20

"I am king of the world with power over life and death and I don't give a shit" dalton99a Yesterday #16

I'm with you Joinfortmill Yesterday #17

He's entered the death spiral. paleotn Yesterday #19

He's vile, disgusting, & evil. CaptainTruth Yesterday #21

Trump's agenda bmichaelh Yesterday #23

Number 1 on that list is something I do not understand. There is NOTHING niyad 23 hrs ago #35

I've always been curious... why do people look for analysis from people like Rupar... WarGamer Yesterday #24

The phrase you want is actually, "I couldn't care less," Intractable Yesterday #25

it's a losing battle I tell you Skittles Yesterday #29

The best we can do is gently correct them, and then we must let go of it. Intractable Yesterday #30

I'm agnostic, DO UNTO OTHERS always made sense to me too Skittles 23 hrs ago #37

"Could care less" is regrettably an acceptable idiom for I don't care much about it Ilikepurple 22 hrs ago #38

Thanks for at least partly understanding my use of the term senseandsensibility 7 hrs ago #43

King Farquhar's speech in "Shrek" was apparently posted on facebook niyad Yesterday #26

Paresis hatrack Yesterday #27

Iinteresting article. One thing stuck me as curious. The article said that niyad 23 hrs ago #36

these fascist fucks carried on about Benghazi for what, over a decade? Skittles Yesterday #28

Most definitely Dems need to be speaking out and insisting that the media run the clip of him slurring and smiling hamsterjill Yesterday #33

Drugged usonian 11 hrs ago #40

Someone in the media should be asking which military operation will Baron be signing up for. Omnipresent 10 hrs ago #41

trump horribly pronounces Iran's former Supreme Leader's name saying Ayatollah "Ha-may-NAYYYY is DEAD." LetMyPeopleVote 7 hrs ago #42