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Hope22

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9. The more I'm out in public the more I realize

Reply to DFW (Reply #5)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 09:52 AM

Yesterday

Just how many ignorant, selfish, self important people are out here! You might be surprised how many ignorant fools there are. FOX for breakfast, lunch and dinner has created more than one generation of fools! 12 years of T whispering racist, sexist comments in public is the icing on the cake!

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One of the most insightful comments on America from someone who never existed [View all] DFW Yesterday OP

Aaron Sorkin wrote it and he exists. sop Yesterday #1

But his character was a figment of his imagination DFW Yesterday #4

Jeff Daniels (written by Aaron Sorkin): 'America is not the greatest country in the world anymore' ahnakneemoose Yesterday #2

Thanks for this! ShazzieB Yesterday #10

You're Welcome - And Thank You For Your Response ahnakneemoose Yesterday #11

Thank you for posting the transcript. niyad Yesterday #20

I would 100% disagree with "worst generation ever" biocube Yesterday #3

I would change the order of two of your words DFW Yesterday #5

The more I'm out in public the more I realize Hope22 Yesterday #9

I think that statement is true either way, though. ShazzieB Yesterday #12

Understood, but lower voter turnout among the young is a constant biocube Yesterday #15

I love the ageism on this site that's directed to younger generations. Probatim Yesterday #8

Funny. I see many attacks against Boomers (try reading some of the bio niyad Yesterday #19

Maybe I don't react to attacks on Boomers because I'm not one - but I have kids who are "to blame Probatim Yesterday #22

"The Newsroom"... GiqueCee Yesterday #6

Okay, more people should vote. But until the elections are actually secure, this may not be enough. planetc Yesterday #7

Absolutely brilliant writing PatSeg Yesterday #13

Sorkin wrote a LOT of those I wish I had said that lines DFW 21 hrs ago #23

And it could be called, "What I wish I'd said". PatSeg 20 hrs ago #24

The Argentinization of America peppertree Yesterday #14

Great post DFW! Happy 4th of July to you and your family FakeNoose Yesterday #16

Let's not go down the ageism rabbit hole... CapnSteve Yesterday #17

I wanted to cry just watching this, and thinking how far we have fallen niyad Yesterday #18

Truth: Clearly Stated (by niyad) ahnakneemoose Yesterday #21

a man wrote the words, what did you expect dave99 12 min ago #25