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travelingthrulife

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39. I always like to point this out to MAHA types. Each breath of air has already

Reply to TheRickles (Reply #19)

Thu Nov 13, 2025, 10:00 AM

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A woman wearing a "47" gold embroidered ball cap... [View all] maspaha Nov 12 OP

they KNOW what the cap represents ecstatic Nov 12 #1

Don't be bullied. Point at them and laugh. paleotn Nov 12 #11

These people have no familiarity with shame and should be banished from polite society. Borogove Nov 12 #2

That's one way to win hearts and minds... Tim S Nov 12 #3

They have no hearts or minds to win. That's why they are part of the cult. erronis Nov 12 #5

A MAGA wrote this to me on a FB group today mchill Nov 12 #28

If tRumpers could be reasoned with, they wouldn't be tRumpers. lastlib Nov 12 #9

It's Been Ten Years Now That Many Of These People... ProfessorGAC Nov 12 #13

Trying to win their hearts and minds is a fool's errand. And we are no fools. Aristus Nov 12 #21

No Cirsium Nov 12 #25

I think there is a stark difference between someone that ... Whiskeytide Nov 12 #32

Uh-huh. travelingthrulife Nov 13 #38

Good on 'ya! Way to take a stand. LoisB Nov 12 #4

Awesome. They only hear support from the other cult members because many of us are too polite to say anything negative. Whyisthisstillclose Nov 12 #6

I love it no need for animal cruelty Tribetime Nov 12 #7

I Live For the Day When Chicagogrl1 Nov 12 #8

I told a MAGAt I know real well a couple weeks back KS Toronado Nov 12 #23

Dogs are too precious to be used Grim Chieftain Nov 12 #10

I don't want to breath the same oxygen as those trash. paleotn Nov 12 #12

Actually, you'd be breathing the carbon dioxide that they exhaled. But I take your point. :-) TheRickles Nov 12 #19

Same atmospheric gases. paleotn Nov 12 #20

I always like to point this out to MAHA types. Each breath of air has already travelingthrulife Nov 13 #39

Kristi Noem wanted to take a picture with your dog? Emile Nov 12 #14

Yeah! I definitely would've asked her about Noem shooting her dog IcyPeas Nov 12 #34

That line from Stand By Me comes to mind: "Chopper! Sic balls!" BannonsLiver Nov 12 #15

You could always shrug like you're considering it . . . Collimator Nov 12 #16

Love that. It would be fun to count the seconds before she "got it". erronis Nov 12 #27

WOW! Way To Go maspaha!! Fla Dem Nov 12 #17

.. BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 12 #18

You will know them by their red hats and bad lips Javaman Nov 12 #22

I'm glad for this post btecause it makes me think about what I would say and do in that situation.. mountain grammy Nov 12 #24

I don't trust what this woman would do to your dog. Irish_Dem Nov 12 #26

As long as your dog didn't bite her in her oversized lips, I think you did all that was required of you. Marie Marie Nov 12 #30

It's a weird compulsion for them to AdamGG Nov 12 #29

And their level of moral development and sanity. Irish_Dem Nov 12 #31

K&R 👍 Dave Bowman Nov 12 #33

I ike pouty lips. 3Hotdogs Nov 12 #35

Noem is in DC ... or a nearby military base. live love laugh Nov 13 #36

I think the dog wasn't aware of the attempted insult. DFW Nov 13 #37

trmp's constant comments, punching down and equating that treatment of people, "like a dog" did it for me. Haggis 4 Breakfast Nov 13 #40