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MrsCoffee

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36. Pretty gross.

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Tue Jul 5, 2022, 11:58 AM

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So very sad indeed. That very few on DU are enjoying [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 OP

Are you being sarcastic? Haggard Celine Jul 2022 #1

Hell no. You can either be caught in despair as I have Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #9

Yes thank you, CNN - it WAS great! Talitha Jul 2022 #32

today's experience here is about the same it usually is nt msongs Jul 2022 #2

Glad you're enjoying yourself tenderfoot Jul 2022 #3

Sorry you aren't!!! Glad you had time to find that stupid clip! Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #10

The guy down my block is enjoying it iemanja Jul 2022 #4

Same here JI7 Jul 2022 #6

Because of the "supine court" this is absolutely the WORST 4th of July I've had in 76 years. Enter stage left Jul 2022 #5

I made it another year. Not celebrating any of it. And I liked it that way. sprinkleeninow Jul 2022 #7

Celebrations were cancelled around here because there was an armed mass killer on the loose mucifer Jul 2022 #8

JHC. So much doom and gloom here!!! You'd think we Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #11

+1. agree. Tetrachloride Jul 2022 #12

Yeah!!!!!!!! Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #13

It's curious. I've noticed, even before the Roe outrage, that many here seem very down despite our D BlackSkimmer Jul 2022 #22

Well just the facts... Approval at 39% meaning at Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #43

"If we can't get what we want done then we need new leaders!" betsuni Jul 2022 #26

It might not hurt. Jeez have you seen approvals#? Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #40

You do know how government works, right? mcar Jul 2022 #30

A friend posted this earlier this evening. Today (now) Tuesday is her birthday 7/5 bottomofthehill Jul 2022 #14

Wow. What a great sentiment!! Perfect message for all us D's! Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #16

I enjoyed it some, while cogniscent of our even worse situation right now. . electric_blue68 Jul 2022 #15

Foothills are quiet. usonian Jul 2022 #17

I stopped celebrating independence day a long time ago when I woke up and faced the fact that LoisB Jul 2022 #18

Happy July 4th Laura njhoneybadger Jul 2022 #19

U 2. Music will pull us out is still my thought :) Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #41

In Canada joemacdawson Jul 2022 #20

Welcome to DU. panader0 Jul 2022 #21

Thanks a lot. joemacdawson Jul 2022 #24

welcome to DU gopiscrap Jul 2022 #50

Welcome to our DU family officially. Glad you came in from the cold. niyad Jul 2022 #51

I tended my gardens, worked most of the day on a new roof for my workshop, played guitar, panader0 Jul 2022 #23

Wow. Read the room. Given the multiple July 4th massacres, a little sadness is only fitting. hlthe2b Jul 2022 #25

Agree totally. Kingofalldems Jul 2022 #27

People have been glooming and dooming around here for quite some time. Certainly before yesterday. BlackSkimmer Jul 2022 #29

Some people really enjoy doom and gloom, unfortunately. Elessar Zappa Jul 2022 #38

There's a difference between pessimism and realism dwayneb Jul 2022 #42

Very truly. Called reality. Wishing and hoping doesn't cut it:( Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #45

I'm not going to feel miserable about stuff I can't control. Elessar Zappa Jul 2022 #46

Hours After Mass Shooting, GOP Candidate Says Time to 'Move On' and 'Celebrate' demmiblue Jul 2022 #28

Pretty gross. MrsCoffee Jul 2022 #36

I don't enjoy the 4th for a different reason Unwind Your Mind Jul 2022 #31

Different people will react to different things in different ways Torchlight Jul 2022 #33

Agree. I've been watching the nation go this direction for decades Hortensis Jul 2022 #34

We are at war here in the USA dwayneb Jul 2022 #44

You're wrong that we're not winning. They captured important ground Hortensis Jul 2022 #49

Not me. I went to our parade and had a big family party where my one year old Grand-daughter Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #35

How does "FG" relate to the mass shooter? muriel_volestrangler Jul 2022 #37

Totally agree. Horrific events. Maybe just looking for savvier Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #47

I enjoyed it! Elessar Zappa Jul 2022 #39

+1 Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #48

Our democracy is about to slip away from us. Can't see much to celebrate. Vinca Jul 2022 #52

I know Vinca! But we're in charge. There gets to be a point Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #53

What could we do? We being ordinary citizens? Of Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2022 #54