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3. I felt sadder today than I have since last spring.

Mon Dec 15, 2025, 08:42 PM

Dec 15

Last spring when Musk and RFK, Jr. destroyed medical research I cried every day. Then I got a little bit numb to it all. Today was really sad.

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It's getting to ALL of us. [View all] yellow dahlia Dec 15 OP

You are right YD. Trump is crushing our souls. Irish_Dem Dec 15 #1

Great description of our mission, ID. yellow dahlia Dec 15 #4

Oh yes I remember. Irish_Dem Dec 15 #8

Yes! yellow dahlia Dec 15 #11

I would love to see women of the world uniting and fighting hard. Irish_Dem Dec 15 #16

Do you have any links to back up your first claim? MadameButterfly Dec 16 #59

Here you go: Irish_Dem Dec 16 #63

The entire HF is the evil empire Clouds Passing Dec 16 #49

Yes evil has taken over the earth again. Irish_Dem Dec 16 #50

In a podcast, Dr. Bandy Lee said exactly that: MadameButterfly Dec 16 #60

Yes it is just like an abusive relationship. Irish_Dem Dec 16 #64

Every day I dread his sadism, cruelty, ignorance etc vapor2 Dec 15 #2

Yes. yellow dahlia Dec 15 #5

You got that right Hey Joe Dec 15 #32

I felt sadder today than I have since last spring. yardwork Dec 15 #3

Indeed. yellow dahlia Dec 15 #7

I read that. At least two. yardwork Dec 16 #36

I used to watch hours of MSNOW... appmanga Dec 15 #6

Twenty 6 year olds should have been enough. Period! yellow dahlia Dec 15 #9

Ok, Not sure bc i saw the image quickly (i listen to MSNOW on ITunes) three photos... electric_blue68 Dec 15 #26

So, are Republicans enjoying all of this.... Escape Dec 15 #10

The question for the ages. yellow dahlia Dec 15 #12

Cowardly? yellow dahlia Dec 15 #21

To them, guns are much more important than people, even children. efhmc Dec 15 #25

Let me put it this way malaise Dec 15 #13

We keep finding new levels of pain and revulsion, yellow dahlia Dec 15 #20

Oh yes PatSeg Dec 15 #14

Key words - decent and sane. yellow dahlia Dec 15 #18

I watched too MustLoveBeagles Dec 15 #23

I am preparing for the next wave of emotion PatSeg Dec 15 #27

I'm waiting for the shock to wear off MustLoveBeagles Dec 16 #39

Same here PatSeg Dec 16 #40

You got that right MustLoveBeagles Dec 16 #42

Same here PatSeg Dec 16 #44

I'm sending them love 💓 & good vibes 🤗 MustLoveBeagles Dec 16 #47

He wasn't on camera, but there were a number of unusually long pauses. It was obvious he was having trouble ... eppur_se_muova Dec 16 #58

Yes, his voice clearly gave away his emotion PatSeg Dec 16 #62

I watched a crying Stephanie Miller with Malcom Nance BigmanPigman Dec 15 #15

I keep thinking of Romy Skittles Dec 15 #17

Didn't watch Stephanie Miller today. yellow dahlia Dec 15 #19

Thanks for posting PatSeg Dec 16 #41

Hugs MustLoveBeagles Dec 16 #43

You're right. GoodRaisin Dec 15 #22

Indeed. yellow dahlia Dec 15 #24

You Said It! Joinfortmill Dec 15 #28

if they try to put troops into polling places, Jack Valentino Dec 15 #29

I really have fucking had it angrychair Dec 15 #30

I believe boycotting should be more a part of the reistance. yellow dahlia Dec 15 #31

Exactly dahlia angrychair Dec 15 #33

OMG. Don't look at my recent OP. yellow dahlia Dec 15 #34

This message was self-deleted by its author EuterpeThelo Dec 16 #46

You sure don't hear "the consumer is always right". mjvpi Dec 16 #55

Whoopi Goldberg had a tough time talking about Rob Reiner on the View today. Wiz Imp Dec 16 #35

Who benefits the most from the broken social contract and the chaos that ensues? sop Dec 16 #37

One of my obsessions is - we need to inform people. yellow dahlia Dec 16 #54

You are not alone malaise Dec 16 #38

It's a collective cry, right now. yellow dahlia Dec 16 #53

Stay OUTRAGED and ANGRY, everybody. Paladin Dec 16 #45

I resent that I have to live with such anger and outrage. yellow dahlia Dec 16 #52

To quote James T Kirk, "I NEED my pain!" Happy Hoosier Dec 16 #48

I can't imagine what it is Roc2020 Dec 16 #51

And Rachel Maddow too red dog 1 Dec 16 #56

Right. yellow dahlia Dec 16 #57

Rachel was great last night malaise Dec 16 #61

Great observation, and beautifully written. Scrivener7 Dec 16 #65

Thank you. yellow dahlia Dec 16 #66