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Jilly_in_VA

(11,180 posts) Wed Nov 6, 2024, 12:23 PM Nov 6

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I have decided---I'm 80 years old [View all]

I WILL NOT PUT UP
AND
I WILL NOT SHUT UP!

Who'"s with me (when you get done licking your wounds, even?)

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I have decided---I'm 80 years old [View all] Jilly_in_VA Nov 6 OP

I'm getting there, and I'm with you. Ocelot II Nov 6 #1

I am 95 and will never be quiet about this ' katmondoo Nov 6 #29

I'm with you. Emile Nov 6 #2

Just turned 80 two weeks ago ... rog Nov 6 #3

Absofuckinglutely! SheltieLover Nov 6 #4

I am going to schedule my time for sanity jfz9580m Nov 6 #5

Looking forward to mid-terms, if we survive that long. I think we will, though wounded. Silent Type Nov 6 #6

I'm with you!! duhneece Nov 6 #7

I'm with you and will be 87 in a few weeks. BarbD Nov 6 #8

I'm 62... RustyWheels Nov 6 #9

I'm over 80 and I'm not done either. KentuckyWoman Nov 6 #10

The enemy from within was pure projection Evolve Dammit Nov 6 #32

I am! ✊🏼 benfranklin1776 Nov 6 #11

(Raises hand) Me, ME!! Ligyron Nov 6 #12

I'm only 68 and need physical therapy from fighting LeftInTX Nov 6 #13

I'm only 69 HarryM Nov 6 #14

K & R. Still in my fetal position, which I'm not proud of. 58Sunliner Nov 6 #15

I'm only 73, but, bluescribbler Nov 6 #16

I am DemonGoddess Nov 6 #17

YES hannah Nov 6 #18

I don't mean to be defeated, but BonnieJW Nov 6 #19

The goons have always been out there. murielm99 Nov 6 #20

I am 82. I'm scared to death of what is to come with my health and $$$ issues. Paper Roses Nov 6 #21

I am too, my friend Jilly_in_VA Nov 6 #26

Just turned 76 here. You go girl! ananda Nov 6 #22

77 with you here bluestarone Nov 6 #23

I went to bed last night thinking about leaving the country, but this morning I'm ready for the good fight. MMBeilis Nov 6 #24

72 and outspoken! ProudMNDemocrat Nov 6 #25

I'm 80 and with you. I warned my dentist this morning that I'm particularly grumpy today. Ping Tung Nov 6 #27

If you speak against the man with total immunity, you will go down. Ready for that? ancianita Nov 6 #28

What do I have to lose at my age? Jilly_in_VA Nov 6 #31

I was ready to pass the baton and sit back to become a spectator Brother Buzz Nov 6 #30

Yes seta1950 Nov 6 #33

Picked the wrong time to sell my re-loading equipment Evolve Dammit Nov 6 #34

I'm with you, but ... Jeebo Nov 6 #35

Well, that's not putting up or shutting up, my friend! Jilly_in_VA Nov 6 #36

I'm 67 and I'm right there with you. lees1975 Nov 6 #37

71 here. Democracy is worth fighting for. summer_in_TX Nov 6 #38

I won't abandon my country to fascism, I know that! Skittles Nov 7 #39