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SheltieLover

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50. I suppose, but I would expect most women to have better sense

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Tue Dec 30, 2025, 10:05 AM

Dec 30

than to be taken in by that shit.

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Oh. My. God. Will this madness ever stop! [View all] Blue_Roses Dec 29 OP

In my limited experience with brainwashed women, it always seems to come from their magat husbands SheltieLover Dec 29 #1

Yep Blue_Roses Dec 29 #2

Why would any woman allow her thoughts to be usurped by magats? SheltieLover Dec 29 #4

I suspect that it is akin to 'Stockholm Syndrome'. OldBaldy1701E Dec 30 #47

I suppose, but I would expect most women to have better sense SheltieLover Dec 30 #50

Heh, I could say that about a lot of people! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Dec 30 #51

True SheltieLover Dec 30 #52

I think it's because they live in a closed socio-political bubble... Trueblue Texan Dec 30 #57

Exactly! OldBaldy1701E Wednesday #64

I've suspected that for a while now, uggh. blue_jay Dec 30 #60

They can blame anybody / everybody they want, but their crap that they are suffering from, is all on them, and no one SWBTATTReg Dec 29 #3

Our enemies hired Trump to start Civil War II in the US. Irish_Dem Dec 29 #5

This is what malignant narcissists do MadameButterfly Dec 29 #20

I originally came to this site to talk about politics. Irish_Dem Dec 29 #31

Interesting lonely bird Dec 30 #41

I think political psychology will be a new specialty area. Irish_Dem Dec 30 #46

This is interesting Blue_Roses Dec 29 #36

I don't agree that they will go back to normal after Trump goes. travelingthrulife Dec 30 #43

Rec x 1,000,000,000 Clouds Passing Dec 30 #48

I'm just sharing the medical aspect of this condition MadameButterfly Dec 30 #56

Agreed, we are knee deep in a mental health crisis and badly in need of emergency treatment nt blue_jay Dec 30 #62

Yes. If there is ever another Democratic President, cult deprogrammer should be a cabinet position. Blumancru Dec 30 #63

None of this is by accident. yellow dahlia Dec 29 #30

Our enemies benefit. Irish_Dem Dec 29 #32

Exactly! yellow dahlia Dec 29 #35

Wow that is perfect YD!!! Irish_Dem Dec 30 #40

Yep, none of this is by accident, no doubt blue_jay Dec 30 #61

Our reps are too passive LuvLoogie Dec 29 #6

The Press. I usually listen to NPR. Bohunk68 Dec 30 #42

Bush-Cheney started NPRs drift into becoming David Brooks LuvLoogie Dec 30 #55

I know that explaining rarely works with such people PatSeg Dec 29 #7

Is there a polite way to say, Lying to Hassler Dec 29 #8

I was in detante with my brother until he messaged his... BurnDoubt Dec 29 #9

It has fractured families, social circles, our government and has ripple effects around the globe. One orange asshole Evolve Dammit Dec 29 #10

One question for her BaronChocula Dec 29 #11

Excellent retort. NoMoreRepugs Dec 29 #12

TY BaronChocula Dec 29 #14

I'm sorry, Blue_Roses, OddMom20 Dec 29 #13

Thank-you Blue_Roses Dec 29 #37

Yup, he sucks, bigly. Joinfortmill Dec 29 #15

My siblings are the same way. so i guess the answer is bluestarone Dec 29 #16

My sister is the same way Blue_Roses Dec 29 #39

Yup. And they are always gleefully pro-war and pro-death penalty. travelingthrulife Dec 30 #45

I have family that espouses the same verbiage BeneteauBum Dec 29 #17

Zero tolerance Cirsium Dec 29 #18

He has had 10 years to come up with a health care plan. He only has "concepts" of a plan. Dem4life1970 Dec 29 #19

she has access to the same information we all do Skittles Dec 29 #23

It's because he really doesn't want a plan. calimary Dec 29 #26

He thrives on chaos and fear. Diamond_Dog Dec 29 #27

There's is Nothing we can do. Republican Voters choose to believe lies, hate, and cruelty.... I'm sorry... Bread and Circuses Dec 29 #21

Other than a random text or two a month, I don't speak to my tRUMPer siblings wolfie001 Dec 29 #22

I don't even talk to a magat until they face some truths - family or not mdbl Dec 29 #24

Yeah. Republicans can damage everyone's life... Kablooie Dec 29 #25

I am so disappointed in my niece. lucca18 Dec 29 #28

That's... progressoid Dec 30 #58

When I can't avoid the conversation FormerOstrich Dec 29 #29

She didn't use to be like this but she CHOOSES to be like this *now. It's Maru Kitteh Dec 29 #33

The GOP has everything to do w that happening IbogaProject Dec 29 #34

K&R spanone Dec 29 #38

Their cognitive dissonance is too strong sakabatou Dec 30 #44

It will not stop until/unless they wise up. I couldn't "overlook" it anymore and stopped speaking to my CousinIT Dec 30 #49

so far up Trump's ass they know the brand of orange make-up he wears. underpants Dec 30 #53

I've cut them out of my life JustAnotherGen Dec 30 #54

Too emotionally invested to turn back now duckworth969 Dec 30 #59