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littlemissmartypants

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54. They are definitely lacking in introspection but not entirely. ...
Wed Jan 22, 2025, 11:25 AM
Jan 22

I just like to listen, even if I fundamentally disagree. Because I have tried to plan my life around not just wanting to be smart but ultimately wise.

The people who are the hardest to love are sometimes the people that we need to try and love the hardest.

But I draw the line at psychopaths. They all deserve to die and are a menace to civilized society being fundamentally irredeemable.

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We need to do what he did .... [View all] kenziemom06 Jan 22 OP
100% - other popular folks kerouac2 Jan 22 #1
So you want us to put up a challenger to Mango Jebus in a bum fight. marble falls Jan 22 #2
Well... I did have other plans... Harker Jan 22 #14
Harker, True Dough Jan 22 #52
"And in this corner, holding a teacup and wearing a red plaid Irish cotton bathrobe and wool knit cap..." n/t Harker Jan 22 #55
Sounds like True Dough Jan 22 #59
I won't spill a drop. Harker Jan 22 #60
Ha! Sparkly Jan 22 #71
We already pay Congressional Democrats to do just that gab13by13 Jan 22 #3
No, this is different. Think. Again. Jan 22 #5
In other words, suck all the air out of the room wnylib Jan 22 #13
Narrative and Counter narrative yellow dahlia Jan 22 #53
They don't have the time nor inclination. They refer to the GOP Maraya1969 Jan 22 #16
AOC ................... Lovie777 Jan 22 #4
The camera likes her as well......and she is smart. usaf-vet Jan 22 #12
Unfortunately, she's a woman. Misogyny is a beast... littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #26
Michigan is governed by women. Michigan has Ninga Jan 22 #37
I never said that they don't. ... littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #38
There are many Wiki's that discuss women in Ninga Jan 22 #49
I have a minor in Women's Studies. Thanks though. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #50
Shhhhhh...... Hope22 Jan 22 #41
I don't recall saying... littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #63
Fair analysis yellow dahlia Jan 22 #57
Yes, because we did in fact elect a woman once by majority vote biophile Jan 22 #76
I'm there JustAnotherGen Jan 22 #78
Mexico did it, so can we. delisen Jan 22 #58
Good for you. I beg to differ. Which is my prerogative. ... littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #64
Are you joking? delisen Jan 22 #67
Are you? littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #68
I thought that at first too, but now I'm not sure - TBF Jan 22 #61
Jasmine Crockette is even better BonnieJW Jan 22 #22
Not "currently unemployed." Sparkly Jan 22 #72
I really like this idea. Think. Again. Jan 22 #6
Not anyone in office kenziemom06 Jan 22 #7
There are no such Democrats AverageOldGuy Jan 22 #8
Careful, or you'll be accused of ageism Orrex Jan 22 #9
Which is why we must become more open to... Think. Again. Jan 22 #17
That defeatism is exactly what we don't need Maraya1969 Jan 22 #18
But sometimes it is necessary to look in a mirror... littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #27
I see so many people putting up those mirrors on here I just Maraya1969 Jan 22 #51
They are definitely lacking in introspection but not entirely. ... littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #54
hmmm- happy feet Jan 22 #10
Yes, most of the media is now treating the Democratic Party as being on life support with a questionable future. Lonestarblue Jan 22 #19
Such great points!! Hear! Hear! ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #28
Draft Steve Bullock Rightstopper Jan 22 #11
As an MT Democrat, I adore Bullock, but he is too understated for the OP's suggestion (which I think is brilliant!). We LaMouffette Jan 22 #32
Wait! Strike that I just found this guy: Jeff Jackson, former Congressman for NC who is resigning his Congressional LaMouffette Jan 22 #43
He pardoned cop killers. Nixie Jan 22 #15
Letters to editors AverageOldGuy Jan 22 #20
Great idea, but what makes you think that the fucking reichwing msm niyad Jan 22 #21
maybe it cd b someone who commits crimes in front of god and everybody. jk. i think. mopinko Jan 22 #24
We probably need our own media machine. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #33
I would truly love to see that. niyad Jan 22 #39
Me, too. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #40
Fun Facts... littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #44
I was a DJ in college as well (yes, we had radio wayyyyyy back then). niyad Jan 22 #45
Cool! No wonder we're friends. It still exists. ... littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #47
He has a very long list of things to destroy. niyad Jan 22 #48
you're on to something, but. cant b 1 person. mopinko Jan 22 #23
Really? You don't believe in 'star power' then? ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #31
we have many stars. mopinko Jan 22 #46
If only to sagetea Jan 22 #25
Tricky. I like it. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 22 #30
I like that idea! liberalla Jan 22 #29
That was another stupid move by Biden and the Democrats... Historic NY Jan 22 #34
I can't think of any of the current Democratic leadership that can fill that job. It would have doc03 Jan 22 #35
Nice idea, but won't work Wiz Imp Jan 22 #36
I didn't say lie kenziemom06 Jan 22 #74
still won't work. Wiz Imp Jan 22 #75
If I am the Democratic Party, the high road is done, over. It hasn't worked. tornado34jh Jan 22 #42
Pete Buttigieg is out of a job... QED Jan 22 #56
I'm sure you'll get pushback on him - but I LOVE him and would absolutely TBF Jan 22 #62
Post removed Post removed Jan 22 #65
Sorry about your personal situation - that sucks - hope you find something better soon. nt TBF Jan 22 #70
. Sparkly Jan 22 #73
"Complain, complain, complain." Paladin Jan 22 #66
YESSS!! I love it!!!! live love laugh Jan 22 #69
Who is going to cover it? stillcool Jan 22 #77
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