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Irish_Dem

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6. We hunker down and try to be prudent and cautious.

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Reply #5)

Sat Jan 3, 2026, 08:15 PM

Jan 3

Cut back on expenses.
Take care of medical problems as they arise.

Be realistic, Trump is capable of anything.

At the same time. Try to enjoy life.
Lower stress level.
Meditate/pray.
Connect to family and friends.

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And we thought 2025 was bad [View all] TNNurse Jan 3 OP

It was just the warm up act. Irish_Dem Jan 3 #1

how do we survive 3 more years of chaos? BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 3 #5

We hunker down and try to be prudent and cautious. Irish_Dem Jan 3 #6

Grow our own food. BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 3 #9

Yes think about our grandparent's survival skills. Irish_Dem Sunday #12

Many of us won't 0rganism Jan 3 #11

Yes I know. Irish_Dem Sunday #13

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"over" in what way? KS Toronado Jan 3 #7

All polls suggest otherwise. surfered Jan 3 #8

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And it shall be worse than thou thought. LOL thought crime Jan 3 #10

2026 will be 1939 again, with us as the bad guys. /nt artemisia1 Sunday #14

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