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BigmanPigman

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17. I actually cold turkeyed the news, DU, all of it

Reply to electric_blue68 (Reply #16)

Sat May 9, 2026, 05:12 AM

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for 6 months and it didn't help. My soul and subconscious must know what's happening somehow. I thought there'd be less stress but it was the same. I'll be dead 10 years and still be unable to rest in my grave. He is 100% pure evil.

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Turn off your TV, take a breath and relax. No sense stoking out. dem4decades Friday #1

It does cause me a lot of stress also which is not good for your health. Nasty bastards. walkingman Friday #2

Rfk will fix that with removing antidepressants vapor2 Friday #8

Join the club! Blue Owl Friday #3

Nelson Mandela and others beat minority rule. usonian Friday #4

We are going to survive this. Big Blue Marble Friday #5

Thank you! Chasstev365 Friday #6

Reassuring post my friend, hope you are right vapor2 Friday #9

You are correct and they are running out of ways to cheat n/t Cheezoholic Friday #10

Agree with the first part of the op. B.See Friday #7

We must continue Just Jerome Friday #11

they've taken peace off the table. nt ecstatic Friday #12

I hear you. We are in dangerous waters, that's for damn sure. The midterms will be very telling. Joinfortmill Friday #13

Indeed. Chasstev365 Friday #14

Hear, hear! BigmanPigman Friday #15

I take one or two days off every week from drumphf & Repuglican news, sometimes all news. electric_blue68 Saturday #16

I actually cold turkeyed the news, DU, all of it BigmanPigman Saturday #17

Oh, dear. I do want to know what is happening in general but I'm comfortable taking...24 to 48 hrs... electric_blue68 Monday #18