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Shipmate, stay your course! ZDU Sunday #1

They want us to worship evil, criminals, psychopaths. Irish_Dem Sunday #2

100% the fault of the piece of shit himself Eliot Rosewater Sunday #3

You're well-rid of them. Paladin Sunday #4

It's a cult UpInArms Sunday #5

There's no point in trying to 'keep things together Oeditpus Rex Sunday #6

"I have cut ties with 10 members of my family..." J_William_Ryan Sunday #7

I lost my Mothers youngest son to MAGA. I feel for you pfitz59 irisblue Sunday #8

Congratulations! Escape Sunday #9

AFTER a review by forum hosts LOCKING Omaha Steve Sunday #10

ZDU

(776 posts)

1. Shipmate, stay your course!

Reply to pfitz59 (Original post)

Sun Sep 14, 2025, 03:35 PM

Sunday

Fair winds and following seas. I have taken more steps away from the family MAGA(t)s too. They're ill and toxic.

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Irish_Dem

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2. They want us to worship evil, criminals, psychopaths.

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Sun Sep 14, 2025, 03:41 PM

Sunday

The end of democracy, rule of law.
And hate all the people they hate.

We just cannot and will not do it.

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Eliot Rosewater

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3. 100% the fault of the piece of shit himself

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Sun Sep 14, 2025, 03:53 PM

Sunday

That family members can’t see who is walking away from who and who is causing this to happen, is the part that angers me the most.

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Paladin

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4. You're well-rid of them.

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Sun Sep 14, 2025, 03:53 PM

Sunday

I ditched trump-humping family and friends some time ago---no regrets.

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UpInArms

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5. It's a cult

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Sun Sep 14, 2025, 04:04 PM

Sunday

I am so sorry

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Oeditpus Rex

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6. There's no point in trying to 'keep things together

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Sun Sep 14, 2025, 04:04 PM

Sunday

for the sake of the family." Even if you all agreed not to discuss politics and stuck by that, what's been done can't be forgotten. You couldn't have, say, a happy Thanksgiving together because it'd be shrouded in a cloud of disrespect and even enmity.

You're much better off.