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bucolic_frolic

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96. So what are we to expect?

Sun Dec 12, 2021, 11:02 AM

Dec 2021

Rural encampments, marauding ragtag regiments of Neo's attacking cities and burbs and carrying the loot back to wooden Forts? We lack the personnel to root out such militia.

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I live in deep red rural Pa. [View all] orangecrush Dec 2021 OP

ug, any chance you can move? Takket Dec 2021 #1

Not until summer. orangecrush Dec 2021 #2

my daughter was talking to her friend in carbon county (eastern side of pa i guess) orleans Dec 2021 #44

Agree. orangecrush Dec 2021 #177

This message was self-deleted by its author wnylib Dec 2021 #91

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This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 2021 #7

Treason seems to be the hardest word. dchill Dec 2021 #10

dchill flying_wahini Dec 2021 #103

Great post, Chin orangecrush Dec 2021 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 2021 #58

Thanks, Chin! orangecrush Dec 2021 #60

the dirt roads and natural beauty is blasted with RW radio saying unions are 'commie' certainot Dec 2021 #94

I've never heard anyone say that Trump had better hair than anybody Poiuyt Dec 2021 #124

Why does this person always delete their messages? C Moon Dec 2021 #122

Stay safe. Hope the FBI is listening Joinfortmill Dec 2021 #3

To them. orangecrush Dec 2021 #22

Thank you for writing. elleng Dec 2021 #4

The state rep is in this town. orangecrush Dec 2021 #24

In Ohio, right next door, 2Gingersnaps Dec 2021 #160

So, you're a Trump loving, gun holding, bible-thumping conservative? brooklynite Dec 2021 #5

He's kind of saying that himself AJT Dec 2021 #8

LOL Diablo del sol Dec 2021 #13

LOL orangecrush Dec 2021 #27

to be clear Diablo del sol Dec 2021 #47

In the past week, I've also done the bamagal62 Dec 2021 #70

Not anyone, but enough. plimsoll Dec 2021 #16

Excuse me orangecrush Dec 2021 #25

Yep ymetca Dec 2021 #28

I agree with you 100% orangecrush Dec 2021 #29

There was a Facebook post about the predjudice directed at the South and rural residents GoneOffShore Dec 2021 #98

See ya. orangecrush Dec 2021 #130

I think far too many people here UnderThisLaw Dec 2021 #181

I live in a supposed blue state, Maryland MiniMe Dec 2021 #6

Don't blame you. orangecrush Dec 2021 #31

I'm south of you in Westmoreland ebbie15644 Dec 2021 #9

What happened there. My grandparents and father lived there jimfields33 Dec 2021 #32

I don't really know or understand it myself ebbie15644 Dec 2021 #129

That's a shame orangecrush Dec 2021 #34

Ah yes, the party of personal responsibility is eager to blame anyone else for their sorry lives. LonePirate Dec 2021 #11

Let's hope not orangecrush Dec 2021 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 2021 #62

I wish I shared your optimism. CrispyQ Dec 2021 #99

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 2021 #101

We'll need more numbers in the senate to get that passed. And we have to keep the house. CrispyQ Dec 2021 #102

Unless a few major things change, the House is likely gone. oldsoftie Dec 2021 #117

I agree orangecrush Dec 2021 #147

Unfortunately, I agree 100% with you. smirkymonkey Dec 2021 #86

LonePirate always has it right dwayneb Dec 2021 #89

Excellent post orangecrush Dec 2021 #131

Yep. And either China will take care of it, or... Justice matters. Dec 2021 #104

K&R! SheltieLover Dec 2021 #12

Thanks! orangecrush Dec 2021 #36

Not much better here in York, PA just across the line from Baltimore County, MD JoeOtterbein Dec 2021 #14

.... orangecrush Dec 2021 #37

There is a guy who flies a "*rump won" flag on a high pole nearby... JoeOtterbein Dec 2021 #41

Don't tempt me orangecrush Dec 2021 #42

Like they say on the tv... JoeOtterbein Dec 2021 #43

... orangecrush Dec 2021 #170

Or, sneak up with a paint gun under cover of night, and "shoot out" the "T". calimary Dec 2021 #109

It is. orangecrush Dec 2021 #172

I use to live in central PA, before all the factories moved out of the country Farmer-Rick Dec 2021 #15

If they were millworkers orangecrush Dec 2021 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author bamagal62 Dec 2021 #71

Grim. They know of course. Up close and personal. Hortensis Dec 2021 #17

This cannot continue orangecrush Dec 2021 #45

Grim. They know of course. Up close and personal. Hortensis Dec 2021 #18

I think you accidentall orangecrush Dec 2021 #46

It's a system glitch. ❤ littlemissmartypants Dec 2021 #81

Thanks! orangecrush Dec 2021 #132

You want to see deep, rural read . . . and batshit crazy? AverageOldGuy Dec 2021 #19

John Wilkes Booth country Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #23

We've got to get used to this, prepare for it Bobstandard Dec 2021 #26

Rachel packs heat orangecrush Dec 2021 #39

She looks ready to me orangecrush Dec 2021 #155

Wow orangecrush Dec 2021 #49

JFC. That "newspaper" is chock full of frightening shit. progressoid Dec 2021 #59

They "love America" but they hate Americans mahina Dec 2021 #79

that RW rag of a 'newspaper' is bananas!!! Celerity Dec 2021 #63

Very possible orangecrush Dec 2021 #148

I flipped through it NJCher Dec 2021 #72

Thanks for sharing orangecrush Dec 2021 #149

That area would be scary in a civil war. Been there. 58Sunliner Dec 2021 #74

Which is why they still think the election was stolen The Jungle 1 Dec 2021 #21

Sounds like what I'm seeing here. orangecrush Dec 2021 #50

Here in Ga, they dont understand the number of people who've moved in the state oldsoftie Dec 2021 #118

Yup, we are engaged in a Civil War. I'm not looking forward to what's next. Martin68 Dec 2021 #30

A civil cold war orangecrush Dec 2021 #52

I'm not sure how "cold" this civil war is considering the amount of gerrymandering, vote suppression Martin68 Dec 2021 #186

Eastern Ohio is the same nt doc03 Dec 2021 #33

I know. orangecrush Dec 2021 #53

Yep. I'm staying with family here this winter. OnionPatch Dec 2021 #93

Hey wasn't you the person that worked in the doc03 Dec 2021 #120

Yep, that was me! OnionPatch Dec 2021 #184

I peaced out 20 years ago and never looked back IronLionZion Dec 2021 #40

Right behind you. orangecrush Dec 2021 #54

Forty miles north of Pittsburgh here. It is a tough area where you live, indeed. John1956PA Dec 2021 #48

It probably isn't bad there orangecrush Dec 2021 #55

I grew up near Wexford Deep State Witch Dec 2021 #128

Grew up on Rt. 28 orangecrush Dec 2021 #178

I have Cousins Up That Way! Deep State Witch Dec 2021 #179

You can't fix stupid raising2moredems Dec 2021 #51

I can't go that far orangecrush Dec 2021 #56

Me either..Wishing death on people is not a Democratic value. whathehell Dec 2021 #76

Agree. Wishing death on others is not a democratic value. Land Shark Dec 2021 #119

You are correct. Texaswitchy Dec 2021 #57

Wow, that's horrible orangecrush Dec 2021 #61

Thank you. Texaswitchy Dec 2021 #67

wow, so sorry that happened Celerity Dec 2021 #64

We had a long talk with the kids. Texaswitchy Dec 2021 #69

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Welcome Back!! GP6971 Dec 2021 #68

Most of those Rioters came from California and other Blue Areas JI7 Dec 2021 #66

They had multiple buses from Pa and Fla, just to name a few. 58Sunliner Dec 2021 #75

Sorry, I know it must be stressful. 58Sunliner Dec 2021 #73

You warn us UTUSN Dec 2021 #77

My hometown of Trumbull County samplegirl Dec 2021 #78

Gerrymandering ruined Wisconsin, too. I used to live in liberal Madison WI, which is one of the Ziggysmom Dec 2021 #82

I'd go about anywhere samplegirl Dec 2021 #90

Never knew why we need to try and appeal to these people vercetti2021 Dec 2021 #80

Darwinian law will soon relieve us of many trumper meth heads. No vaccine, no mask, no brains! machoneman Dec 2021 #83

Thank you so much . I live in Fla which I hate and was thinking about moving back to that area Oppaloopa Dec 2021 #84

Locally a "preferred insurance " garage had a flashing lets go b------n sign posted gfwzig Dec 2021 #85

Good job! orangecrush Dec 2021 #154

They aren't vaxed and the hospitals are out of beds. twodogsbarking Dec 2021 #87

Every single bit of this. Yes. n/t OneGrassRoot Dec 2021 #88

How sad DownriverDem Dec 2021 #92

Yes orangecrush Dec 2021 #153

Are you in Crawford or Erie County? .... I lived in Meadville years ago Botany Dec 2021 #95

Technically Crawford orangecrush Dec 2021 #152

The loss of good union jobs and the decline of Alleghaney College has hurt that area but .. Botany Dec 2021 #163

Thanks so much orangecrush Dec 2021 #166

So what are we to expect? bucolic_frolic Dec 2021 #96

Starting in Florida orangecrush Dec 2021 #157

Not exclusively in red 'Murica lambchopp59 Dec 2021 #97

I totally get it my first husband got physical Tree Lady Dec 2021 #111

Very sorry orangecrush Dec 2021 #151

Put some of that blame on Sinclair, too. halfulglas Dec 2021 #100

Agree totally orangecrush Dec 2021 #146

My son is doing an orthopedic surgery rotation around Hershey Pa and Pepsidog Dec 2021 #105

Smart way to handle it orangecrush Dec 2021 #145

I live in Iowa City, Iowa jayschool2013 Dec 2021 #106

At least orangecrush Dec 2021 #144

UI faculty here. cab67 Dec 2021 #162

I wouldn't be orangecrush Dec 2021 #176

Those poor people. They have literally lost everything.. ananda Dec 2021 #107

Someone put it well orangecrush Dec 2021 #143

Boy, the right-wing sure played Glaisne Dec 2021 #108

Excellent, excellent post. orangecrush Dec 2021 #142

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No- I doubt Dem Leadership Snackshack Dec 2021 #112

It's the same with some voters durablend Dec 2021 #115

EXACTLY!!! orangecrush Dec 2021 #141

Trump is firing these people up. UCmeNdc Dec 2021 #113

The god of losers. orangecrush Dec 2021 #140

I live in deep red rural cowboy country duhneece Dec 2021 #114

Good luck orangecrush Dec 2021 #139

I hope you get out and Cha Dec 2021 #116

Back to Erie, most likely orangecrush Dec 2021 #138

You're Welcome! Cha Dec 2021 #158

I hope you find a blue area to move to lunatica Dec 2021 #121

Sounds like a great place to live! orangecrush Dec 2021 #137

Thanks for sharing, but sorry, so sorry for your predicament. nt LAS14 Dec 2021 #123

Thanks! orangecrush Dec 2021 #133

I live in red rural east texas prodigitalson Dec 2021 #125

Pretty much the same here. orangecrush Dec 2021 #135

re: "to physically do away with us, which they tried to do on January 6th." BadGimp Dec 2021 #126

Bullies are generally cowardly orangecrush Dec 2021 #136

This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex Dec 2021 #127

.... orangecrush Dec 2021 #134

I live in Cumberland county Pennsylvania. Richard58 Dec 2021 #150

Thanks, Richard orangecrush Dec 2021 #156

Probably stole that flashing DOT sign. keithbvadu2 Dec 2021 #159

They've probably heard almost nothing but... Buckeye_Democrat Dec 2021 #161

The Fairness Doctrine orangecrush Dec 2021 #167

I live in West Virginia. róisín_dubh Dec 2021 #164

Don't blame you. orangecrush Dec 2021 #168

Can you tell me about "84" a town in Pa? Peregrine Took Dec 2021 #165

Heard of it by name orangecrush Dec 2021 #169

In Washington County, PA-- Wingus Dingus Dec 2021 #182

I don't think MSM, Dems or "guardrails" are ready. Your post nailed it with the following: Evolve Dammit Dec 2021 #171

Those light sentences orangecrush Dec 2021 #173

And almost zero deterrent as you state Evolve Dammit Dec 2021 #174

That all depends orangecrush Dec 2021 #175

Thank you, this is important to share, I so appreciate that you did. BeckyDem Dec 2021 #183

Thanks for reading it! orangecrush Dec 2021 #185