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tblue37

(65,357 posts) Fri Feb 4, 2022, 06:44 PM Feb 2022

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"Fascism arrives slowly. Then very fast."

Dr. Jack Brown
@DrGJackBrown

Fascism arrives slowly. Then very fast.

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"Fascism arrives slowly. Then very fast." (Original Post) tblue37 Feb 2022 OP

When Trump was elected, I knew it would be bad, I had no idea it would be this bad. dem4decades Feb 2022 #1

How bad has it been for you? Kaleva Feb 2022 #2

On 1/6, TheRealNorth Feb 2022 #4

Where you at your state Capitol that day? Kaleva Feb 2022 #6

Idk its pretty good for me now hydrolastic Feb 2022 #5

I sleep good at night knowing Biden is in charge. Kaleva Feb 2022 #7

K/R appalachiablue Feb 2022 #3

The new GOP motto: Extremism in the defense of extremism is no vice. dalton99a Feb 2022 #8

How does it leave? What signals the light at the end of the tunnel? Buckeyeblue Feb 2022 #9

dem4decades

(11,294 posts)

1. When Trump was elected, I knew it would be bad, I had no idea it would be this bad.

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Fri Feb 4, 2022, 06:55 PM

Feb 2022

Kaleva

(36,301 posts)

2. How bad has it been for you?

Reply to dem4decades (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 4, 2022, 07:00 PM

Feb 2022

Some here have said they have lost sleep or are feeling depressed.

TheRealNorth

(9,481 posts)

4. On 1/6,

Reply to Kaleva (Reply #2)

Fri Feb 4, 2022, 09:51 PM

Feb 2022

I was preparing for a fight if the MAGATS tried to storm the State Capitol.

Kaleva

(36,301 posts)

6. Where you at your state Capitol that day?

Reply to TheRealNorth (Reply #4)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 02:10 PM

Feb 2022

Or were you planning on assisting on retaking it? Seems it'd be more wise to be present to help defend against a takeover.

hydrolastic

(488 posts)

5. Idk its pretty good for me now

Reply to Kaleva (Reply #2)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 10:18 AM

Feb 2022

Around Sept-October 2019 I was getting a little down with the bad news barrage we were under. But these days I watch Glenn kirscHner everyday and I have hope. Its just the right amount of explanation that I need and he just keeps saying over and over "to hang in there" and have confidence in the DOJ.

Kaleva

(36,301 posts)

7. I sleep good at night knowing Biden is in charge.

Reply to hydrolastic (Reply #5)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 02:11 PM

Feb 2022

appalachiablue

(41,132 posts)

3. K/R

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Fri Feb 4, 2022, 09:21 PM

Feb 2022

dalton99a

(81,488 posts)

8. The new GOP motto: Extremism in the defense of extremism is no vice.

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 02:24 PM

Feb 2022

Buckeyeblue

(5,499 posts)

9. How does it leave? What signals the light at the end of the tunnel?

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 03:44 PM

Feb 2022

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