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pwb

(12,705 posts)
10. No your normal, But if I could suggest something?
Tue Apr 7, 2026, 04:35 PM
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I replace the fear with anger. I feel better.

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I am terrified. [View all] redstatebluegirl Tuesday OP
I mean... sorta? mr715 Tuesday #1
Thanks I needed to laugh. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #4
I had a few of those moments. mr715 Tuesday #11
Thank you. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #15
I hear you and remember the 1962 Cuban Missle Crisis as a kid, Dad's basement store room/bunker. appalachiablue Tuesday #69
I vividly remember the Cuban missile crisis. I was about 12. Walleye Yesterday #76
I know, what a time. I was liitle then but remember doing a couple of drills in school, appalachiablue Yesterday #82
Thread winner! orangecrush Tuesday #5
Yes redstatebluegirl Tuesday #9
Cold cash, nonetheless! displacedvermoter Tuesday #35
Is that because it becomes a frozen asset? Bluestocking Tuesday #38
Nothing crazy about that Mz Pip Tuesday #2
Nope orangecrush Tuesday #3
Thanks. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #6
... orangecrush Tuesday #8
We have had a cash stash since thr orange one took office Lifeafter70 Tuesday #7
No your normal, But if I could suggest something? pwb Tuesday #10
I agree anger may be better than fear, slightlv Tuesday #53
You're doing what's natural, best & stay well. Watch the anger but it can be better than fear for some.. appalachiablue Tuesday #70
Get a grip on yourself. nt GenThePerservering Tuesday #12
Denial is not a long term solution. Irish_Dem Tuesday #21
Such a simple solution ornotna Tuesday #59
Sounds serious Torchlight Yesterday #75
Do not be afraid. H2O Man Tuesday #13
Thank you. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #17
You are welcome! H2O Man Tuesday #20
He's terrorizing humanity. Catlady123 Tuesday #14
I remember the Cuban Missile Crisis too. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #16
A certain level of preparedness always makes sense. -misanthroptimist Tuesday #18
Nothing like that, thankfully. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #25
I'm not a survivalist by nature, but damn, La Coliniere Tuesday #19
I agree. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #29
Any aware person is nervous right now. Irish_Dem Tuesday #22
there is nothing wrong with what you did... Javaman Tuesday #23
It's good regardless OC375 Tuesday #24
I was raised on a farm. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #27
Excuse me for mentioning "cold, hard cash". Otherwise, no_hypocrisy Tuesday #26
No problem, laughter is good medicine. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #28
You're not a nut. Many are afraid. MerryBlooms Tuesday #30
Thank you for this. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #31
Music is my go to every day! MerryBlooms Tuesday #34
Music has ALWAYS been my 'drug of choice' Attilatheblond Tuesday #41
When I was in high school, npr would do an opera special MerryBlooms Yesterday #80
Thank you! redstatebluegirl Yesterday #74
Omgosh, amazing! I want to say it was in the mid 80's? MerryBlooms Yesterday #81
Absolutely a very good idea. Alpeduez21 Tuesday #32
Thank you. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #33
I made coffee fudge with walnuts earlier this afternoon malaise Tuesday #36
I made my Mom's meatloaf for supper. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #42
LOL malaise Tuesday #44
He's a sick bdamomma Tuesday #50
The sooner the better malaise Tuesday #56
I need that recipe! Trueblue Texan Tuesday #66
I posted it in recipes years ago malaise Tuesday #68
Check your messages malaise Tuesday #73
Maybe a little. Maru Kitteh Tuesday #37
Bury it under a tree stump in your backyard BigmanPigman Tuesday #39
If that is what makes you feel comfortable then that is a wise decision. twodogsbarking Tuesday #40
I think we are all a bit on edge BeneteauBum Tuesday #43
I took all the cash I had left in the world and bought gold after he won. Real gold that you can hold Cheezoholic Tuesday #45
I don't think so. It is a terriying moment in world history. Evolve Dammit Tuesday #46
Absolutely not crazy angrychair Tuesday #47
Put the money in the freezer? TxGuitar Tuesday #48
It is where my Mom kept her egg money. redstatebluegirl Tuesday #54
How often do you pilfer through your freezer? paleotn Tuesday #55
Nah wendyb-NC Tuesday #49
Fail to plan, plan to fail. Personally, I never stop at plan B. littlemissmartypants Tuesday #51
It never hurts to be prepared. paleotn Tuesday #52
"Have I lost my mind?" AverageOldGuy Tuesday #57
You are playing into Trump's hands. He wants to spread fear wnylib Tuesday #58
That question is the exact objective of gaslighting (nt) William Seger Tuesday #60
No, you have not lost your mind. Susan Calvin Tuesday #61
About that money Timewas Tuesday #62
Thanks redstatebluegirl Tuesday #63
Grocery prices will keep going up womanofthehills Tuesday #64
Order TACOs RFN malaise Tuesday #65
I keep extra regular food, and a small Ilsa Tuesday #67
There are gerryatwork Tuesday #71
It looks like dump blinked MustLoveBeagles Tuesday #72
No you are being prudent biophile Yesterday #77
I've been thinking of doing the same. Just haven't gotten ass in gear to do it. 50 Shades Of Blue Yesterday #78
I got extra can goods and make sure I have extra pet food too. I understand. TommieMommy Yesterday #79
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