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murielm99

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62. Then why did you bother to answer me?
Wed Mar 11, 2026, 08:04 AM
4 hrs ago

I have been campaigning for Democrats since I helped my dad campaign for Adlai Stevenson. I get sick of the stereotyping and accusatory tone around here.

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Trump doesn't understand farming, he doesn't care about it Walleye Yesterday #1
He only cares about his bank account and power. Irish_Dem Yesterday #26
He knows all he needs to know: AleksS 19 hrs ago #55
This is what you voted for MAGA farmer! Enjoy the inflation. Multichromatic Yesterday #2
Just like clockwork, murielm99 Yesterday #9
He said MAGA farmers. travelingthrulife Yesterday #19
Where are liberal farmers located in the US? Irish_Dem Yesterday #27
Most farmers and ranchers in Texas do not like environmental regulations and walkingman 21 hrs ago #53
so, they are big giant fucking hypocrites Skittles 15 hrs ago #58
There are five of Democrats right on my road. murielm99 8 hrs ago #59
I have been campaigning for Dems for 60 years. Irish_Dem 5 hrs ago #61
Then why did you bother to answer me? murielm99 4 hrs ago #62
Problem is Big Ag. multigraincracker Yesterday #30
The problem is... littlemissmartypants Yesterday #39
My dad was professor of Animal Science. multigraincracker 23 hrs ago #42
It was used by farmers milking about multigraincracker 23 hrs ago #43
So ... 95% are family farms. What percentage of PRODUCTION is due to family farms ? What percentage of $$$$ ? eppur_se_muova 21 hrs ago #50
I come from rural Kansas and grew up on a farm. Orange Buffoon Yesterday #38
Be a uniter, not a divider. littlemissmartypants Yesterday #40
Then work at making some changes. murielm99 8 hrs ago #60
murielm99 - Like the other post said... Multichromatic 4 hrs ago #63
exactly what I was going to say!!!!! gopiscrap 23 hrs ago #46
Somehow, i can't garner any sympathy for someone who most likely voted for t. mwmisses4289 Yesterday #3
We will ALL reap the consequences radical noodle Yesterday #14
There's a bumper sticker I see around here: No farmers, no food. NNadir Yesterday #18
I am a PC in my rural area. murielm99 Yesterday #22
As a fat bald old white man, I am pleased to agree that demographic bias can be highly... NNadir Yesterday #25
It is why I specified someone who most likely voted for t. mwmisses4289 23 hrs ago #44
I spoke with a friend UpInArms Yesterday #4
It is such a pity in so many cases that breathing is an autonomic functiion. niyad Yesterday #7
The farmer's and rancher's popsdenver Yesterday #36
Pfffftt...they know Trump will send them that much more CASH than he did in 2017 Bengus81 Yesterday #5
I gotta tell you popsdenver Yesterday #37
Another case of Icanthinkformyself Yesterday #6
They are NOT voting against their own interests Random Boomer Yesterday #32
Farmers should've voted EVEN HARDER for him durablend Yesterday #8
Perfect Old Crank Yesterday #10
Why don't they just take a dump in the fields durablend Yesterday #11
Assuming we have free elections in 2026 and 2028 and afterwards Vogon_Glory Yesterday #12
Urea? Dang :( mwooldri Yesterday #13
I didn't know that. Thanks. underpants Yesterday #29
I have around 150 NJCher Yesterday #15
Keep voting republican, idiots! Mysterian Yesterday #16
Yeah. All those guns they are using to protect us from tyranny. travelingthrulife Yesterday #21
Well, this sure is an overly negative take on the situation. markodochartaigh Yesterday #17
What an incredibly interconnected world we live in paleotn Yesterday #20
It's now a house of cards. multigraincracker Yesterday #31
Maybe we should give the medal of honor to Democratic farmers that live in red areas Playingmantis Yesterday #23
I'm still dumbfounded at how many farmers, particularily soybean farmers who voted for Trump AGAIN in '24. This after Fil1957 Yesterday #24
There's enough bullshit floating around, thanks to Traitor and MAGA, Wicked Blue Yesterday #28
So very true. niyad Yesterday #33
Regenerative, organic farming, anyone? Do you think it will occur to ANY niyad Yesterday #34
"Organic" farming played a huge role in causing the US Civil War. NNadir 21 hrs ago #49
Where I grew up they would say "don't bet the farm on it". Had they never heard that? twodogsbarking Yesterday #35
But the price of eggs!! flashman13 Yesterday #41
Wonder how long it will take before we don't have any produce, milk or meat available? mdbl 23 hrs ago #45
I'll just have to see if my usual grocery chain will deliver apple juice next time nitpicked 20 hrs ago #54
I'll bet THAT wasn't on their bingo cards. QueerDuck 22 hrs ago #47
Leopards are stuffed at this point. n/t Justice matters. 22 hrs ago #48
Oh, man, if only there had been some evidence and examples of this sort of bad stuff RockRaven 21 hrs ago #51
And trump and his trolls will blame everything and everyone Torchlight 21 hrs ago #52
No cash, no fertilizer, no soybean markets Hassler 19 hrs ago #56
There's an endless supply of free fertilizer..... SergeStorms 18 hrs ago #57
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