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orangecrush

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35. Oh, he's leaving.

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Tue May 19, 2026, 10:02 PM

14 hrs ago

Bet.

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I think I've reached my limit. [View all] choie 20 hrs ago OP

It feels like getting suckerpunched every day. Same with all the harm done by the AI industry, which is highplainsdem 20 hrs ago #1

It is VERY much like... some_of_us_are_sane 20 hrs ago #4

You really can't believe pictures anymore. They're too easy to manipulate. COL Mustard 18 hrs ago #21

All the techbros at the peoples house was evidence of the plan Evolve Dammit 17 hrs ago #25

This! 👆👆👆👆👆👆 SheltieLover 17 hrs ago #26

The midterms won't solve it. They might only give us a check on the vile psychopath.. CousinIT 20 hrs ago #2

You get it gab13by13 20 hrs ago #7

For sure he's not leaving. That's why the nuclear blast proof ball room and everything that's going underground OGBuzz 19 hrs ago #9

"I just hope America wakes up by then..." OldBaldy1701E 17 hrs ago #24

Oh, he's leaving. orangecrush 14 hrs ago #35

Hoping your right but I'm skeptical. OGBuzz 14 hrs ago #37

Well, that's one way to deal with someone who won't leave. wnylib 13 hrs ago #38

Go to your county DEM Headquarters, ask what you can do to help promote candidates and get out policy information Attilatheblond 20 hrs ago #3

This EdmondDantes_ 20 hrs ago #5

I have found over and over that the best antidotes for depression and despair are community and action. Amaryllis 19 hrs ago #16

My local Indivisible group is small but so helpful. Highly recommend each of us find our local and dig in. Attilatheblond 1 hr ago #49

Thanks, I'm already a member of indivisible. choie 24 min ago #54

We tried that a few years ago. They sent us away. Told us to go to our local town HQ. Silver Gaia 13 hrs ago #39

Don't give up. If there isn't a group that works, START ONE that actually takes action, be it protests, LTTE, Attilatheblond 1 hr ago #50

Terrific question and analogy. We are a choir! mahina 8 hrs ago #44

Physical exertion (as one is able) really does help. The body gears up for a fight if the brain/nervous system stresses Attilatheblond 1 hr ago #48

At this point I am seriously wondering IF there Hey Joe 20 hrs ago #6

There will be a time when their defenses are down. harumph 19 hrs ago #8

Pretty sure Just Jerome 19 hrs ago #10

i have replaced a bunch of compasses Tetrachloride 19 hrs ago #11

Well said, chole Grim Chieftain 19 hrs ago #12

Until now, I rarely used the word "evil" PatSeg 19 hrs ago #13

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Yep. Our government is under complete control of an evil tyrant. And this could have been prevented. dalton99a 19 hrs ago #15

A lack of actionable, REAL change after November will be catastrophic. Moostache 19 hrs ago #17

Tech get the red out 3 hrs ago #47

He's funding his own personal police force to disrupt the midterms. CrispyQ 19 hrs ago #18

Never thought this idea would occur to me, but wnylib 13 hrs ago #40

I feel the same way, choie. HeartsCanHope 19 hrs ago #19

Where's the goddamned justice for the Epstein criminals? Blue Owl 19 hrs ago #20

yup.. me too markie 18 hrs ago #22

I feel same way-- you are not alone! Together we are stronger and we will beat these mofos LymphocyteLover 18 hrs ago #23

I just made another post saying my outrage receptors are overloaded. We are only human. Walleye 17 hrs ago #27

I think that's a good way of verbalizing it. hamsterjill 17 hrs ago #28

Yes, we desperately need relief from this madness Walleye 17 hrs ago #30

If you've made it this far dweller 17 hrs ago #29

We were operating blubunyip 16 hrs ago #31

Recommended. H2O Man 15 hrs ago #32

I always appreciate your posts, sir. love_katz 7 hrs ago #45

Same. Waiting for the midterms doesn't feel like enough. "Vote harder" doesn't feel like enough. In It to Win It 15 hrs ago #33

Well, that's why we have DU. calimary 14 hrs ago #34

Midterms won't help. It takes 67 votes in the Senate for an impeachment conviction. phxjurist 14 hrs ago #36

Action helps. And connecting with people. summer_in_TX 12 hrs ago #41

I guess I'm the only one on this thread who doesn't let trump get to them NJCher 12 hrs ago #42

If enough people reach their limit . . . Aussie105 11 hrs ago #43

When I feel overwhelmed I look for even small things that can chip away GreatGazoo 5 hrs ago #46

it's like you read my mind. barbtries 1 hr ago #51

We're all doing our best to maintain and relate in the face of the pure depravity and venality of the Trump regime. Martin68 43 min ago #52

If any consulation MaineNative 33 min ago #53