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Bohunk68

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42. The Press. I usually listen to NPR.

Tue Dec 30, 2025, 09:14 AM

Dec 30

Lately, I have been hearing a lot of stuff that made we wonder who the press person was supporting or reporting. Just this morning was one, and yesterday was over the top. From my viewpoint. Using Putinfluffer's vocabulary. ARRRGH.

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Oh. My. God. Will this madness ever stop! [View all] Blue_Roses Dec 29 OP

In my limited experience with brainwashed women, it always seems to come from their magat husbands SheltieLover Dec 29 #1

Yep Blue_Roses Dec 29 #2

Why would any woman allow her thoughts to be usurped by magats? SheltieLover Dec 29 #4

I suspect that it is akin to 'Stockholm Syndrome'. OldBaldy1701E Dec 30 #47

I suppose, but I would expect most women to have better sense SheltieLover Dec 30 #50

Heh, I could say that about a lot of people! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Dec 30 #51

True SheltieLover Dec 30 #52

I think it's because they live in a closed socio-political bubble... Trueblue Texan Dec 30 #57

Exactly! OldBaldy1701E Wednesday #64

I've suspected that for a while now, uggh. blue_jay Dec 30 #60

They can blame anybody / everybody they want, but their crap that they are suffering from, is all on them, and no one SWBTATTReg Dec 29 #3

Our enemies hired Trump to start Civil War II in the US. Irish_Dem Dec 29 #5

This is what malignant narcissists do MadameButterfly Dec 29 #20

I originally came to this site to talk about politics. Irish_Dem Dec 29 #31

Interesting lonely bird Dec 30 #41

I think political psychology will be a new specialty area. Irish_Dem Dec 30 #46

This is interesting Blue_Roses Dec 29 #36

I don't agree that they will go back to normal after Trump goes. travelingthrulife Dec 30 #43

Rec x 1,000,000,000 Clouds Passing Dec 30 #48

I'm just sharing the medical aspect of this condition MadameButterfly Dec 30 #56

Agreed, we are knee deep in a mental health crisis and badly in need of emergency treatment nt blue_jay Dec 30 #62

Yes. If there is ever another Democratic President, cult deprogrammer should be a cabinet position. Blumancru Dec 30 #63

None of this is by accident. yellow dahlia Dec 29 #30

Our enemies benefit. Irish_Dem Dec 29 #32

Exactly! yellow dahlia Dec 29 #35

Wow that is perfect YD!!! Irish_Dem Dec 30 #40

Yep, none of this is by accident, no doubt blue_jay Dec 30 #61

Our reps are too passive LuvLoogie Dec 29 #6

The Press. I usually listen to NPR. Bohunk68 Dec 30 #42

Bush-Cheney started NPRs drift into becoming David Brooks LuvLoogie Dec 30 #55

I know that explaining rarely works with such people PatSeg Dec 29 #7

Is there a polite way to say, Lying to Hassler Dec 29 #8

I was in detante with my brother until he messaged his... BurnDoubt Dec 29 #9

It has fractured families, social circles, our government and has ripple effects around the globe. One orange asshole Evolve Dammit Dec 29 #10

One question for her BaronChocula Dec 29 #11

Excellent retort. NoMoreRepugs Dec 29 #12

TY BaronChocula Dec 29 #14

I'm sorry, Blue_Roses, OddMom20 Dec 29 #13

Thank-you Blue_Roses Dec 29 #37

Yup, he sucks, bigly. Joinfortmill Dec 29 #15

My siblings are the same way. so i guess the answer is bluestarone Dec 29 #16

My sister is the same way Blue_Roses Dec 29 #39

Yup. And they are always gleefully pro-war and pro-death penalty. travelingthrulife Dec 30 #45

I have family that espouses the same verbiage BeneteauBum Dec 29 #17

Zero tolerance Cirsium Dec 29 #18

He has had 10 years to come up with a health care plan. He only has "concepts" of a plan. Dem4life1970 Dec 29 #19

she has access to the same information we all do Skittles Dec 29 #23

It's because he really doesn't want a plan. calimary Dec 29 #26

He thrives on chaos and fear. Diamond_Dog Dec 29 #27

There's is Nothing we can do. Republican Voters choose to believe lies, hate, and cruelty.... I'm sorry... Bread and Circuses Dec 29 #21

Other than a random text or two a month, I don't speak to my tRUMPer siblings wolfie001 Dec 29 #22

I don't even talk to a magat until they face some truths - family or not mdbl Dec 29 #24

Yeah. Republicans can damage everyone's life... Kablooie Dec 29 #25

I am so disappointed in my niece. lucca18 Dec 29 #28

That's... progressoid Dec 30 #58

When I can't avoid the conversation FormerOstrich Dec 29 #29

She didn't use to be like this but she CHOOSES to be like this *now. It's Maru Kitteh Dec 29 #33

The GOP has everything to do w that happening IbogaProject Dec 29 #34

K&R spanone Dec 29 #38

Their cognitive dissonance is too strong sakabatou Dec 30 #44

It will not stop until/unless they wise up. I couldn't "overlook" it anymore and stopped speaking to my CousinIT Dec 30 #49

so far up Trump's ass they know the brand of orange make-up he wears. underpants Dec 30 #53

I've cut them out of my life JustAnotherGen Dec 30 #54

Too emotionally invested to turn back now duckworth969 Dec 30 #59