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MotownPgh

(350 posts)
51. I have noticed this too! When I grew up
Sun Oct 13, 2024, 01:11 PM
Oct 13

they were considered you know what. Total amnesia now. Still shocks me

This! sunflowerseed Oct 13 #1
YES, THIS DENVERPOPS Oct 13 #20
Did not need to disown anyone.. oldsoldierfadingfast Oct 13 #45
Nope, DENVERPOPS Oct 13 #74
Rejoice instead Arthur_Frain Oct 13 #2
That wouldn't be enough to save Anne or any of the rest of us.. That is a devastating fact of our current time... hlthe2b Oct 13 #3
Got to take your peace where you can find it lately. Arthur_Frain Oct 13 #5
... hlthe2b Oct 13 #15
What keeps me going is remembering that HRC won the popular vote by more tha 5,000. This means in2herbs Oct 13 #18
And in a way what keeps me going Arthur_Frain Oct 13 #62
I'm with you. Since the convict was defeated in the 2020 election... brush Oct 13 #32
Good points, but Trump is not a sexual "harasser" he is a sexual 'assaulter' and an adjudicated rapist. OMGWTF Oct 13 #39
Good point on the adjudicated rapist. I was too lenient. brush Oct 13 #40
If we win by enough of a margin, there won't be any picking of fights. Arthur_Frain Oct 13 #64
By all means, take it. brush Oct 13 #66
Certanily not if she were an undocumented child from Honduras. dawg Oct 13 #4
I'm right there with you. lobointexas Oct 13 #6
I went to school with a bunch of Italian LittleGirl Oct 13 #46
I have noticed this too! When I grew up MotownPgh Oct 13 #51
Funny you mention that. lobointexas Oct 13 #55
It's so sad isn't it? LittleGirl Oct 13 #73
I'd like to believe your statement about the parents. lobointexas Oct 13 #77
Indeed. Quite possible. nt LittleGirl Oct 13 #92
Oddly, the fact that Kamala is female is rarely mentioned, Mr. Mustard 2023 Oct 14 #100
why would you be sharing that information anyway WhiskeyGrinder Oct 13 #7
To rescue her? twodogsbarking Oct 13 #9
She didn't need rescuing...until someone told where she was hiding. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 13 #17
smh OneGrassRoot Oct 13 #37
I took the OP at their implication that there were people they'd feel comfortable telling where Anne Frank was hiding. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 13 #56
My first thought as well misanthrope Oct 13 #84
I am also very sad to the bros I used to run with 50 years ago are so maga. chicoescuela Oct 13 #8
Sad is not the right word... BSloat Oct 13 #14
I believe trump released their true beliefs in public. chicoescuela Oct 13 #16
Sadly I agree completely Evolve Dammit Oct 13 #25
Disappointed is more accurate for me misanthrope Oct 13 #86
I never went to a reunion. I wouldn't want to in any way show support for the school I went to. Catholic. twodogsbarking Oct 13 #10
Catholic teaching at one time stated that BattleRow Oct 13 #41
I know, right ybbor Oct 13 #11
Try having one of those as a sister. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Oct 13 #12
Yup. Or a mother or a cousin or a nephew COL Mustard Oct 13 #19
She's the only family that I have... littlemissmartypants Oct 13 #22
So sorry to hear that, smarty COL Mustard Oct 13 #23
Thanks, COL. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Oct 13 #30
As the great Miles O'Brien once said... OldBaldy1701E Oct 13 #71
Unless you are adopted. littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #104
With all due respect... OldBaldy1701E Oct 14 #105
Thanks, OB. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #106
Yup, I can certainly relate to that! WestMichRad Oct 13 #44
I do . Playingmantis Oct 13 #76
A quote from an old John Mellencamp song moniss Oct 13 #13
My daughter is gay Figarosmom Oct 13 #21
I just wonder,what exactly will this country BattleRow Oct 13 #24
Wild west. Buckle up and plan ahead. Evolve Dammit Oct 13 #26
MAGA sees themselves as somehow "protected" Zambero Oct 13 #27
They don't think the leopards would ever eat THEIR faces! nt Wednesdays Oct 13 #42
Some of their faces are being eaten right now BaronChocula Oct 13 #63
Leopards don't change their spots,and BattleRow Oct 13 #72
If magat victory puts someone... Whatthe_Firetruck Oct 13 #59
One doesn't stand taller on the back BattleRow Oct 13 #61
Over the last 8 years or so The Unmitigated Gall Oct 13 #28
Ignorance has gone the way with Trump Puppyjive Oct 13 #29
Democrats care about people, Rethuglicans care about money. Period. OMGWTF Oct 13 #35
Well ... money is power, and I think power is what they really want. If they don't have a lot of money, at least ... eppur_se_muova Oct 13 #54
Quite the inspiring story. Very happy that you found your place with people who cared about you. Jmb 4 Harris-Walz Oct 13 #36
I quit Facebook in 2015 over that. Quiet Em Oct 13 #31
Attended School With The Current Mayor Of Bossier City, Louisiana MayReasonRule Oct 13 #33
North Louisiana is more Arkansas than Louisiana BattleRow Oct 13 #38
Lol... As Far As The Food MayReasonRule Oct 13 #43
Good to know it's not a total food Sahara,but BattleRow Oct 13 #58
I grew up eating Creole food. It's hard to find good food here ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 13 #79
And smoked sausage,oh yeah,cher! BattleRow Oct 13 #82
Conecuh is my favorite sausage ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 13 #83
Google up CajunGrocer out of Lafayette BattleRow Oct 13 #88
Ooh! Yum! Thanks 😃 ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 13 #89
YVW BattleRow Oct 13 #91
I met up with a woman at my recent 50-year high school reunion and we had a great conversation. OMGWTF Oct 13 #34
Thank you for making me feel better... WestMichRad Oct 13 #47
I have no plans to attend my 50th ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 13 #80
I didn't go to mine Freddie Oct 14 #102
I'm getting pummeled by Classmates.com. I guess there is a high school event coming up. But... SupportSanity Oct 13 #70
LOL LOL CrispyQ Oct 14 #103
I figured out that... LuckyCharms Oct 13 #48
This may sound terrible... ShazzieB Oct 13 #49
Wow, you expressed my sentiments exactly! Ohioboy Oct 13 #50
One of my best friends for almost 30 years went off the deep end during the Obama administration AZSkiffyGeek Oct 13 #52
My neighbor tried to force out my political views. Claiming that Biden was responsible for high grocery prices..... SupportSanity Oct 13 #53
how did Biden cause inflation world-wide? Skittles Oct 13 #67
Yeh, well. If Kamala wins, no more arguments. If Trump wins, everything my neighbor says is right. SupportSanity Oct 13 #68
I'm lucky. Most of the people I grew up with are now liberal. Most of our parents were Reps. kerry-is-my-prez Oct 13 #57
I know a lot of highly educated Trumpers, including two PhDs in my own family. Elessar Zappa Oct 13 #75
I agree. And many of these are highly educated people too oldsoftie Oct 13 #60
I know I am the kind of person who would have hidden people Skittles Oct 13 #65
I would too samplegirl Oct 14 #95
I know, I've lost ties with friends I once considered close over this bullshit. Initech Oct 13 #69
Time to turn the page. hay rick Oct 13 #78
This... littlemissmartypants Oct 14 #93
Shake the dust from your feet and walk on ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 13 #81
I have a cookbook by the author Pat Conroy. TNNurse Oct 13 #85
Pat Conroy cookbook? The author of "The Great Santini" and "The Prince of Tides"? SupportSanity Oct 14 #96
The Pat Conroy Cookbook, Recipes of My Life. TNNurse Oct 14 #98
Girard, welcome to the club! Family and friends who turn out to be MAGAts make me question everything I believed Martin68 Oct 13 #87
Opposite...my husband and I are really surprised when we go to... Tikki Oct 13 #90
If you still speak Tweedy Oct 14 #94
An excerpt from "They Thought They Were Free: The Germans 1933 - 45"... ColoradoHoosier Oct 14 #97
Ditto that. EVERYBODY I went to high school with ... CousinIT Oct 14 #99
I feel the same way. BlueKota Oct 14 #101
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