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In reply to the discussion: Y'all are gonna have to go on without me. I'm 81, and I've fought... [View all]UTUSN
(72,421 posts)22. We've topped them with relating.
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Yes, I get your feelings here. I"m 85 and I don't give a shit what people think any more, but I am not quiet about it,
CTyankee
Sunday
#4
Interesting. Peace and good health to your mom. I m concerned for my grandchildren on two fronts, fascism and climate c.
Magoo48
Monday
#79
Your mother sounds like a person I would like to know! She has perspective. We are the same age.
CTyankee
Monday
#93
I understand. I share much of your feelings but someone said something to me that made me feel like I could
hlthe2b
Sunday
#6
Hear ya. One of my earliest memories was of my mother and elder sister crying over Adlai.
UTUSN
Sunday
#9
Yeah, needed to clarify mom and sis were torn up FOR/OVER Adlai, no mention of Eisenhower/Repukes.
UTUSN
Sunday
#46
Yip, we've got the best, noblest, most intelligent ones who give the best concession speeches.
UTUSN
Monday
#48
I'm 5 years younger but I feel like you, at times. I did not serve in the military
Deuxcents
Sunday
#10
I'm coming right up behind you, & honestly don't know where to go from here. Find what you love to do...
Hekate
Sunday
#25
I'm sorry and acknowledge how stressful it all is. We're about to witness a dark chapter I fear. Best wishes, ED
Evolve Dammit
Tuesday
#107
Thanks for leading the way. I wish more had listened to you. Find something peaceful to do.
LT Barclay
Monday
#51
I'm 6 years younger and wobbling on the fence. I don't know what to do with myself. I can't seem to
Vinca
Monday
#60
I'm with you albacore. I hope I'll see a revolt that will bring back the USA I knew
Fla Dem
Monday
#65
What those young whippersnappers" are going to have to do is refight all the battles that were gained like a women's
JohnSJ
Monday
#76
I hear you. Thank you for all you've done and let's hope we can still vote.
Evolve Dammit
Monday
#82
I'm 72, and I entirely understand where you are coming from. I'm doing my best to recover from the disappointment,
Martin68
Monday
#84