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TheProle

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16. In your rush to be offended, you missed the point

Tue Nov 19, 2024, 06:00 PM

Nov 2024

Trump's assault on America will spare no one, even if you signal your bona fides, so Democrats need to quit wishing ill on others while deluding themselves that it won't blow back on them as well.

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Right now, I cannot feel sorry for those who voted Trump and are now fearful [View all] Peacetrain Nov 2024 OP

See my sig line? Aviation Pro Nov 2024 #1

People who are on phones can't see sig lines. ... littlemissmartypants Nov 2024 #64

Aviation Pro's sig line says "I don't give a fuck." ShazzieB Nov 2024 #108

Aviation Pro, this song's for you! Turn it up...unless you're at work! COL Mustard Nov 2024 #69

I'm even worse, I hope they suffer bitterly Walleye Nov 2024 #2

Sad to say claudette Nov 2024 #13

My Pop used to say, "well when things go wrong don't come crying to me. I told you so" Walleye Nov 2024 #27

It's scary claudette Nov 2024 #49

Them and their families derserve all the hate and destruction that will be rained down on them. lark Nov 2024 #95

Exactly how I feel DeeDeeNY Nov 2024 #22

Feel sympathy? hlthe2b Nov 2024 #3

I can't either. City Lights Nov 2024 #4

Oh it is my lifeblood. joshcryer Nov 2024 #5

I truly hope they get EVERYTHING they voted for....EVERY. LAST. THING. Moostache Nov 2024 #6

Unreal yankee87 Nov 2024 #7

Zero sympathy from me. Dulcinea Nov 2024 #8

They can fucking kick rocks in flipflops. They can miss me with that fuck shit. SoFlaBro Nov 2024 #9

Me too. bronxiteforever Nov 2024 #10

I will never feel sorry claudette Nov 2024 #11

There is no suffering that Trump can inflict TheProle Nov 2024 #12

Neither the paper clip nor the blue bracelet is meant to save anyone. Trueblue Texan Nov 2024 #14

In your rush to be offended, you missed the point TheProle Nov 2024 #16

I don't think anyone is missing the point that we're all going to suffer. But there's not much we can do about it. Scrivener7 Nov 2024 #70

I guess I'm expressing the opinion TheProle Nov 2024 #72

You would have made your point a lot better if you had said that rather than making fun of people. Scrivener7 Nov 2024 #74

What in the OP is "wishing ill"? dpibel Nov 2024 #71

Okay, thanks. TheProle Nov 2024 #73

I don't know who you think is wishing ill on anyone... Trueblue Texan Nov 2024 #83

What did I miss Re: a blue bracelet & a paper clip? Callie1979 Nov 2024 #18

It's something the right wing thinks people on the left are doing, but people on the left really aren't doing it much. Scrivener7 Nov 2024 #67

Norwegian resistance symbol during WWII cbabe Nov 2024 #76

Thank you! Scrivener7 Nov 2024 #77

Heck yeah thank you! Ligyron Nov 2024 #92

You're welcome. I have insatiable curiosity, like the elephant's child. I say pretend you're not shy and ask away. cbabe Nov 2024 #93

Thanks! nt LAS14 Nov 2024 #125

It's not just the right wingers that are denigrating the blue bracelet symbol... Trueblue Texan Nov 2024 #84

I just continue to wear my Harris Walz buttons on everything. And will for the next 4 years. It prevents confusion. Scrivener7 Nov 2024 #117

I'm not going back. Some folks chose to be enemies TheKentuckian Nov 2024 #19

NO ONE IS SAYING he is not a disaster for EVERYONE Skittles Nov 2024 #23

The Harris voters ARE his targets. LuvLoogie Nov 2024 #50

And that is why I will have no sympathy for his voters Bettie Nov 2024 #52

The difference between them and us get the red out Nov 2024 #127

I will laugh Bettie Nov 2024 #128

I'm just glad we have enough sensible men here to put us in our places Ilikepurple Nov 2024 #62

Not putting anyone in their place TheProle Nov 2024 #63

... littlemissmartypants Nov 2024 #66

You could have made your point without telling anyone what their needs are Ilikepurple Nov 2024 #80

And thinking kind thoughts about the people who CHOSE this Bettie Nov 2024 #68

I could not agree more! Mountain Mule Nov 2024 #75

Not at all. Hope they feel it sooner rather than later. Callie1979 Nov 2024 #15

Hell, for me it's the one silver lining to this whole shitshow. Crunchy Frog Nov 2024 #17

Did you know the attorney for the two women accusing Gaetz is Joel Leppard? Marigold Nov 2024 #59

I Ran Out Of Sympathy For Them... GB_RN Nov 2024 #20

oh FUCK THEM TO HELL AND BACK Skittles Nov 2024 #21

They thought the price of eggs would come down DeeDeeNY Nov 2024 #24

the price of eggs thing is pretty condescending Skittles Nov 2024 #28

Has everyone forgotten? wryter2000 Nov 2024 #97

Republicans don't believe in diseases. yardwork Nov 2024 #102

When Oz an the felon take away La Coliniere Nov 2024 #25

Fear? I don't see any fear. Demobrat Nov 2024 #26

A lot of buyers remorse apparently. paleotn Nov 2024 #31

Is it a lot? Mariana Nov 2024 #44

I haven't come across any. prodigitalson Nov 2024 #48

Some Arab and Muslim leaders* have expressed "concern" that their man Trump Maru Kitteh Nov 2024 #89

But is it a lot of them? Mariana Nov 2024 #105

Thankyou. I've been wondering where the idea comes from that magats are regretting their vote. Solomon Nov 2024 #82

This reminds me of all the predictions here before the election Mariana Nov 2024 #87

What is amazing is the passion with which some are refusing to have sympathy for these non-existent people prodigitalson Nov 2024 #96

The cult? Not hardly. They like this shit. But the cult didn't elect him. paleotn Nov 2024 #122

I still haven't seen any evidence that "a lot" of Trump voters regret their votes. Mariana Nov 2024 #123

Google search term data just after the election. Look into that. paleotn Nov 2024 #124

I'll never shake this off. paleotn Nov 2024 #29

I've been a registered nurse since 1983. markodochartaigh Nov 2024 #30

Pardon me but Jesus - HOW? I'm at under 20 years of nursing and I'm at the breaking point. Maru Kitteh Nov 2024 #90

I'm retired now. markodochartaigh Nov 2024 #116

My wish is that that personally experience everything they voted for. Hassler Nov 2024 #32

Thoughts & Prayers Pas-de-Calais Nov 2024 #33

Why would anyone expect you or anyone else Meowmee Nov 2024 #34

I dont know why they are fearful or concerned. JoeBydun Nov 2024 #35

The answer is, they didn't think about it Bird Lady Nov 2024 #36

It is simple choice and consequence.... Dem4life1970 Nov 2024 #37

Agree... SkylineChili Nov 2024 #38

Wait until the women who voted for Trump Henry203 Nov 2024 #39

Same here Rebl2 Nov 2024 #40

Oh i have sympathy...... but...... getagrip_already Nov 2024 #41

Same here. I'm all out of fucks to give. GoCubsGo Nov 2024 #42

I do continue to wish for all .... Peace Bread and Circuses Nov 2024 #43

I Feel For the Loss Of Cha Nov 2024 #45

I haven't met anyone meeting that description prodigitalson Nov 2024 #46

It's coming. They may be giddy on tiktok and church Boomerproud Nov 2024 #81

Ive been hearing that for years prodigitalson Nov 2024 #86

Why do you think so? Mariana Nov 2024 #88

I don't know many R's, and only one interaction with one since the election, Abolishinist Nov 2024 #121

PS Those who vote Against Cha Nov 2024 #47

"We told you the leopard would eat your face, but you put your head in the cage anyway!" sakabatou Nov 2024 #51

I have no sympathy either. Demsrule86 Nov 2024 #53

No compassion for MAGA voters liberal N proud Nov 2024 #54

I say let em crash nycbos Nov 2024 #55

Let's revisit this thread next 4th of July maybe. Give the ShitGibbons a chance NoMoreRepugs Nov 2024 #56

Not only do I not feel sorry for them Horse with no Name Nov 2024 #57

We warned them! ChazInAz Nov 2024 #58

Screw 'em Faygo Kid Nov 2024 #60

suffering is suffering quaker bill Nov 2024 #61

A storm is coming that we can't avoid. It will hurt them and us. The sooner the better. Why? Martin Eden Nov 2024 #65

...... Diamond_Dog Nov 2024 #78

Most of the fear lies with people who voted Harris HereForTheParty Nov 2024 #79

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2024 #85

And I wonder if we're going to see a large increase in divorce filings? kimbutgar Nov 2024 #91

I work with nothing but Trumpers SpankMe Nov 2024 #94

Whatever happens wryter2000 Nov 2024 #99

Same here wryter2000 Nov 2024 #98

Don't bet on it. W will be updating his infamous quote to include another fool me. Abolishinist Nov 2024 #120

I am sure at this point the number of people who voted for Trump and are "fearful" are a minuscule minority. Martin68 Nov 2024 #100

I don't feel sorry for them & I'm angry as hell at them, but I don't wish bad things on them either. CrispyQ Nov 2024 #101

Even once they really begin to have their eyes opened slightlv Nov 2024 #103

They'll drop dead before they admit they were wrong. NoSheep Nov 2024 #104

absolutely... agingdem Nov 2024 #106

I hope they're sweating razor blades. sarge43 Nov 2024 #107

We're at the point of no return now. They helped create this nightmare. Initech Nov 2024 #109

"What the heck did they think was going to happen??" soldierant Nov 2024 #110

Agreed DENVERPOPS Nov 2024 #111

Agreed. It's like a national fog or amnesia settled on half the population and they became liberalla Nov 2024 #112

Trump approval rating 52 percent Charmin One Nov 2024 #113

I feel sorry for Kamala voters who will be hurt by Trump, NameAlreadyTaken Nov 2024 #114

Even if somehow I COULD, I simply refuse to. Montauk6 Nov 2024 #115

A hot-cold wind will blow across America. Aussie105 Nov 2024 #118

they were informed of what it would be like and now they are seeing for themselves dawn5651 Nov 2024 #119

If I pretend the cliff isn't there get the red out Nov 2024 #126