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Tweedy

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47. Be the change you are looking for

Mon Nov 25, 2024, 04:32 PM

Nov 25

Said a wise man running for our presidency once.

Get some zzz’s too.

Southern California (and California, in general) are in the heartland of everything that is going right for a most refreshing change.

https://www.wired.com/story/california-will-keep-moving-the-world-forward/

The link made me sad for all of the perfecting we could have achieved everywhere if we won the last information battle.

Nonetheless, it also made my heart sing because as Winston Churchill might have said
“America always does the right thing after exhausting every other possibility” and this time most of the right things are being born and nurtured in our golden state.

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Found on Facebook: Never Say His Name [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Nov 24 OP

Sounds like good advice. Jim__ Nov 25 #1

Oh yes indeed. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 25 #3

Whiny it is question everything Nov 25 #2

I did not find it that way at all. arthritisR_US Nov 25 #5

Just the opposite! H2O Man Nov 25 #7

That's what I thought too as a white Canadian old lady🤗 arthritisR_US Nov 25 #8

What is outstanding? I have been referring to him as Whiny even since he refused to vacate question everything Nov 25 #15

I think they thought you meant the tone of the meme was whiny Qutzupalotl Nov 25 #18

.. Vdizzle Nov 25 #12

What are you talking about? question everything Nov 25 #16

First of all, that poster is NOT a troll, but a long-time, valued member niyad Nov 25 #20

I assumed you mean his name will be "Whiny." I've decided to use "His Lowness." Lucky Luciano Nov 25 #14

Resistance isn't "whiny" synni Nov 25 #30

The poster meant that Trump is "Whiny". arkielib Nov 25 #45

Seems pretty clear that was what the poster meant. TomSlick Nov 25 #58

Well said Permanut Nov 25 #4

Recommended. H2O Man Nov 25 #6

I recommended too and your labelling of him, spot on!👍🏼 arthritisR_US Nov 25 #9

Love it. donheld Nov 25 #10

Very helpful advice. wendyb-NC Nov 25 #11

Please all, Disaffected Nov 25 #13

But please all, when you do need to grieve, do it. Think. Again. Nov 25 #27

Very solid advice. Thanks for this find, Peggy Hekate Nov 25 #17

Thank you for this great find. I have not used his name since he came down niyad Nov 25 #19

I was just watching a video NJCher Nov 25 #21

Is "the convicted felon" and "adjudicated rapist" OK? CTyankee Nov 25 #22

For those who wonder, or might need to know the facts of the source, Silver Gaia Nov 25 #23

I could see immediately that it was from 2017. SleeplessinSoCal Nov 25 #24

Well, for whatever it's worth, I never saw this in 2017. Silver Gaia Nov 25 #25

No, I thank you for posting. Think. Again. Nov 25 #28

Nope. You are taking my comment personally. SleeplessinSoCal Nov 25 #41

Be the change you are looking for Tweedy Nov 25 #47

Dotard will do. IzzaNuDay Nov 25 #26

Really? Did the hole in one fabricator actually Tweedy Nov 25 #48

Felonious Maximus (with 32 felony convictions, surely he's earned that title) /nt nmmi Nov 25 #29

Sage counsel this SKKY Nov 25 #31

I remember this... Mike Nelson Nov 25 #32

I judge this to be excellent advice. Trust_Reality Nov 25 #33

One change: refer to MAGA (or MAGA Death Cult) as there is no longer any "Republican" party Wild blueberry Nov 25 #34

Yes, all of this, CP. Magoo48 Nov 25 #35

Especially like the list's last bit of advice. From now on, it's the Republican Party that allegorical oracle Nov 25 #36

Completely agree! BlueHurricane Nov 25 #37

That resonates well with me. Pacifist Patriot Nov 25 #44

I never do. I prefer to use "DJT." malthaussen Nov 25 #38

It's always TSF for me. returnee Nov 25 #51

11. Don't say GOP call it the MAGA Party, they hate that. 12. Call everything that goes wrong economically Trumpinomics uponit7771 Nov 25 #39

Calling it the MAGA party won't make the few remaining Republicans MadameButterfly Nov 25 #42

Labeling MAGA bad is the goal not making people feel shame, we needed democrats to vote in last election not less ... uponit7771 Nov 25 #54

I'm not talking about voters here MadameButterfly Nov 26 #67

Voldemort Voldemort Voldemort!!!!!!!!! WarGamer Nov 25 #40

I agree 100%. We need to move on and work on tomorrow. Remember Don't Stop back in the day?? Ziggysmom Nov 25 #43

Thank you bdamomma Nov 25 #46

The Felon would do nicely. spanone Nov 25 #49

He bdamomma Nov 25 #50

It's been TSF for me for quite a while now. Deuxcents Nov 25 #52

Seems childish tbh osteopath6 Nov 25 #53

Voters don't know a serious offer of an alternative vision for the future slightlv Nov 25 #65

Thank you for this. c-rational Nov 25 #55

Excellent!! wordstroken Nov 25 #56

Good advice. Trueblue Texan Nov 25 #57

I never call the current GOP POTUS "president" BigmanPigman Nov 25 #59

His hat says 45-47. I have been referring to him as -2 and two-below. nt Gore1FL Nov 25 #60

traitortrump is what I've used for years. All together, we can teach search engines. Hermit-The-Prog Nov 25 #61

As loathe as I am to quote JK Rowling.... Scully Nov 25 #62

ATTENTION!!!! She should go speak to the leadership of the Watermelon Mafia wolfie001 Nov 25 #63

I agree 100% - TBF Nov 25 #64

MLK's daughter updated her post. summer_in_TX Nov 26 #66