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I just woke up in Dumbfuckistan! (Original Post)
Sanity Claws
Nov 2014
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hobbit709
(41,694 posts)1. we all did.
Kalidurga
(14,177 posts)2. I thought people were smarter than this...
silly silly me.
PeoViejo
(2,178 posts)3. The Crazies just dropped the curtain
It was a nice facade while it was up, so we get to stare at the Brick Wall for at least another 2 years.
Frank Zappa rolls in his Grave.
Vogon_Glory
(9,109 posts)4. I Hear You
I hear you. I started feeling the same way as the Rethuglies not only won the elections we'd thought they'd win, but also rolled up wins in places we'd thought had either retained their senses or come back to them like Iowa, Wisconsin, Colorado, and North Carolina.
But I concurr with you. We don't live in the USA anymore, we live in Citizens United Dumf#ckistan.
And you know something? It sorely rankles to be one of the idiots of the global village.