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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsTears of joy today, rather than despair. These last 4 years have been terrifying.
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Tears of joy today, rather than despair. These last 4 years have been terrifying. (Original Post)
ResistantAmerican17
Jan 2021
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Woke up in Jacksonville to 46 degrees and clear skies - put out my flag and when I walked my
NoMoreRepugs
Jan 2021
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NoMoreRepugs
(11,406 posts)1. Woke up in Jacksonville to 46 degrees and clear skies - put out my flag and when I walked my
Dobie I damn near cried - a freight train is off our backs.
50 Shades Of Blue
(11,161 posts)2. Same here!!!
Kittycow
(2,396 posts)3. I buried my head in the sand the last four years
except for reading DU headlines and looking stuff up to help my husband debunk the crap his crazy best friend was telling him.
I didn't want to be consumed by hatred; I didn't have the self-discipline to separate facts from my emotions, if that makes sense.
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)4. I slept through the night for the 1st time in years.
Aristus
(70,164 posts)6. I was listening to this while watching Joe, Jill, and Kamala entering the Capitol Building!
Perfect accompaniment, I think...
Phentex
(16,610 posts)5. I felt relief this morning...
it just feels different today.