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UpInArms

(51,796 posts)
4. The day after the election
Tue Nov 19, 2024, 08:20 AM
Tuesday

I quit my part time job … I was essentially running a business for a couple (they had a fun little creative business … I will emphasize the word … had) that relies on imported products…

I knew they were trumpers, but we did not talk politics, and I actually enjoyed the creative process …

Well, I went in and gave my notice. They were floored, to say the least. And, basically said they would do anything to keep me.

I told them that I could not work for people who had voted for the felon, rapist, grifter con man. That they had made a stupid choice to be a part of destroying our democracy. That Jan 6 would be their rallying cry, when people like them could destroy and smear shit all over our nation’s Capitol.

You should have seen their faces.

I since found out that they basically furloughed 15 of their workers …

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