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displacedvermoter

(3,233 posts)
29. Hoping to take off tomorrow,
Wed Nov 6, 2024, 05:54 PM
Nov 6

feel terrible like when my Rocco died in the summer, but more in shock as he was old and his time had come. Last night came out of the blue

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Go for it! ananda Nov 6 #1
Not silly. Healthy. 2 Meow Momma Nov 6 #2
This. 🤗🤗🤗 LiberalLoner Nov 6 #21
Not silly st all. I don't trust anyone who's not crying today MaryMagdaline Nov 6 #3
I'm not crying because I'm too pissed to cry radical noodle Nov 6 #50
Maybe they "choose" their policies based on whatever their horse says he's for. mobeau69 Nov 6 #58
Go ahead. Let it out. In It to Win It Nov 6 #4
I've been too numb to cry. It will come. Lonestarblue Nov 6 #5
My tears welled up a couple times today, but the shock & fury is still too raw for me to let go Attilatheblond Nov 6 #78
just let it all out NoRethugFriends Nov 6 #6
No. Not silly at all. Play some tunes, let the tears fall. Solly Mack Nov 6 #7
Tears for Fears? nt BidenRocks Nov 6 #69
Cute. But, yes. Works. Releases tension. Solly Mack Nov 6 #75
You are not alone, CatWoman. Kid Berwyn Nov 6 #8
When my wife gets in tonight; I need a hug... EarthFirst Nov 6 #9
i had to take the day off CatWoman Nov 6 #11
Same onecaliberal Nov 6 #18
Hoping to take off tomorrow, displacedvermoter Nov 6 #29
Same for me. It ripped the vail from my eyes. onecaliberal Nov 6 #38
i severely misunderestimated my fellow americans CatWoman Nov 6 #73
We did just that. Too in a rush and still shell shocked this morning. paleotn Nov 6 #68
This man has been there all day. When I was trying to console wifey this morning, I couldn't hold them back. Ferrets are Cool Nov 6 #10
You, me, and others -- we get one day for this. Intractable Nov 6 #12
You can here. blm Nov 6 #13
Not silly at all MustLoveBeagles Nov 6 #14
I don't find it silly. I'd bet many of us (myself included) have been this way much of the day. hlthe2b Nov 6 #15
I was numb until her concession speech. Then it all came bursting through. Blaukraut Nov 6 #16
Her speech brought me to tears too zeusdogmom Nov 6 #24
This is a very sad moment for our country Blue Owl Nov 6 #17
Grieving and mourning are needed! An ongoing process, in community when possible - n/t KatK Nov 6 #19
Laugh all your laughs SomedayKindaLove Nov 6 #20
My eyes are all sore and puffy because of all the tears i have cried. Trueblue1968 Nov 6 #22
Mine too BunkieBandit Nov 6 #51
Let it out. Pacifist Patriot Nov 6 #23
You are not alone in that. n/t CousinIT Nov 6 #25
I woke up sweating Roc2020 Nov 6 #26
I'm not remotely close to crying. I'm more angry than I have ever been PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 6 #27
That's me Jilly_in_VA Nov 6 #28
Me too alarimer Nov 6 #30
I cried several times today. It didn't help. Native Nov 6 #31
. Baitball Blogger Nov 6 #32
Go ahead and cry. TomSlick Nov 6 #33
KitFox KitFox Nov 6 #34
Welcome to DU!!!!! bdamomma Nov 6 #45
KitFox KitFox Nov 7 #87
Yes, looking at the faces in the crowd, FemDemERA Nov 6 #53
I get it. Just worked out on heavy punching bag for 25 minutes and feel better. But I may have to do it a lot this week. Silent Type Nov 6 #35
I've been crying all day. Island Blue Nov 6 #36
Let it go bdamomma Nov 6 #37
Not silly at all. This has hurt more than I could imagine. I'm old. But I am breaking for our young Nanjeanne Nov 6 #39
Please do it! You need the release and may MuseRider Nov 6 #40
It's not silly wryter2000 Nov 6 #41
I'd guess just about any psychologist or grief counselor would encourage that. calimary Nov 6 #42
Grieving the loss of a very good friend - Democracy. Killed by a nobody and his criminal friends. A victim of a crime. SupportSanity Nov 6 #43
If Lady Liberty bdamomma Nov 6 #48
We all feel that way. Grumpy Old Guy Nov 6 #44
Nothing silly about it. Lady Liberty just took a gut punch. Evolve Dammit Nov 6 #46
A good cry. yes barbtries Nov 6 #47
Feeling that way much of today. elleng Nov 6 #49
Nothing silly about crying today. TNNurse Nov 6 #52
I didn't know the outcome until this morning. Wanted one last night of peaceful sleep. Dem2theMax Nov 6 #54
I just had a good cry and I'm Blue_Roses Nov 6 #55
I so feel you tenderfoot Nov 6 #56
Have a good cry. madaboutharry Nov 6 #57
me and 2 of my employees crying today CommonHumanity Nov 6 #59
Do it Deep State Witch Nov 6 #60
I feel betrayal Dem4life1234 Nov 6 #61
Exactly how I feel. Diamond_Dog Nov 7 #84
I was in my car today and felt like crying kimbutgar Nov 6 #62
I did my crying early this morning. Jack Valentino Nov 6 #63
You're not alone, CW. COL Mustard Nov 6 #64
I cried for 3 hours today cate94 Nov 6 #65
❤️ littlemissmartypants Nov 6 #66
I am right there with you! aurora the great Nov 6 #67
Not silly and yes it might help... Ysabel Nov 6 #70
I've had numerous small and large cries duhneece Nov 6 #71
I can understand your hesitation. However... CBHagman Nov 6 #72
Not silly at all! hatrack Nov 6 #74
It's okay to cry. BlueKota Nov 6 #76
Find a quiet, private, and comfortable spot. magicarpet Nov 6 #77
No it isn't. We as a country are no longer an honorable country. We were given a choice as a JohnSJ Nov 6 #79
hugs to you, CatWoman fishwax Nov 6 #80
I was just thinking about this! I have not cried Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 6 #81
I get it. mzmolly Nov 7 #82
I want to cry but it won't come out. OnionPatch Nov 7 #83
Go ahead......ya need it, I've been bawling off and on since I woke up yesterday...... a kennedy Nov 7 #85
We've all had a GIGANTIC loss CatWoman Faux pas Nov 7 #86
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