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DENVERPOPS

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12. Me Too!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Fri Nov 29, 2019, 02:24 AM
Nov 2019

AND, not only that, but I forgive you all for sleeping through the 80's, 90's, OO's and early 20teens while many of us were screaming our heads off.

I remember several times, especially in the early 80's, democrat friends telling me to get off my soap box and "quiet" down. I was screaming my head off, starting right after the first year of Reagan, and all my "Reagan Democrat" friends were telling me I had it all wrong and Reagan was doing more for the middle class than any president before..........

Welcome to the party. Your work is wonderful, but it may be a little of the too little too late regret....
I'm sure someone is going to respond to this and beat me up. All I can say is: put down on your calendar to give me a call on November 4th to discuss my cynicism..........

Out of the clear blue, an old old girlfriend called me a month ago. I hadn't talked to her in the three decades, ever since we broke up, and she said she just wanted to call me and apologize for thinking I was a politically crazy fanatic so many years ago. And now, she said, here we are......

I'm for bdamomma Nov 2019 #1
Me Too!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! DENVERPOPS Nov 2019 #12
Happy Thanksgiving spooky.🦃 dewsgirl Nov 2019 #2
Thanks! FeelingBlue Nov 2019 #3
This Thanksgiving, I'm thankful for..... lastlib Nov 2019 #4
Have a good one spooky3 malaise Nov 2019 #5
And I second that!❤ Karadeniz Nov 2019 #6
Hear hear! BigmanPigman Nov 2019 #7
Thanks for all the great responses! nt spooky3 Nov 2019 #8
Amen to that! Scarsdale Nov 2019 #9
Like to say I'm grateful to everyone at DU. Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2019 #10
I second that sentiment. I'm thankful for DU, and all who resist the nightmare. Evolve Dammit Nov 2019 #11
Thank you Chairman Schiff Gothmog Nov 2019 #13
That's a nice family photo! calimary Dec 2019 #14
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