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Martin Eden

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31. It's called FLOOD THE ZONE WITH SHIT

Fri Nov 14, 2025, 03:38 PM

Friday

Before you can fully process an act of cruelty, destruction, crime, bold-faced lie, abuse of power.... the next one happens, then the next and the next....

Shock is followed by outrage overload, desensitization, then normalization.

Just another day of Trump being Trump.... nothing to see here, folks.

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The Shock and Awe Has Traumatized America [View all] kentuck Friday OP

I am traumatized and retraumatized daily RockCreek Friday #1

Americans will recover by voting in a new congress in 2026 and a new administration in 2028. OLDMDDEM Friday #2

I am not so traumatized as to have lost hope. NotHardly Friday #23

Only If They Let Us Vote! BBbats Friday #24

It's entirely to distract from usonian Friday #3

It's absolutely insane how much damage one man and his shitty propaganda channel did to our country. Initech Friday #4

He could not have done it without the support of the FOXNews and the GOP. kentuck Friday #5

Let's throw in Alex Jones, Elon Musk, and the Heritage Foundation as well. Initech Friday #11

DON'T FORGET RUSSIA AND ILK. OMGWTF Friday #17

Remember that episode of Parks & Rec where Ron wanted Tom to purge all the social media garbage from his system? Initech Friday #21

I wouldn't call it trauma; I'd call it apathy. WhiskeyGrinder Friday #6

It is a loss KT2000 Friday #8

NOt apathy when 7 million show up for no kings and citizens get in the way of ICE abductions. Amaryllis Friday #18

Our lessons come from KT2000 Friday #7

I suspect the damage is generational... Wounded Bear Friday #9

You may be right... kentuck Friday #10

Well, they better execute the insurrectionists this time then. travelingthrulife Saturday #45

Im not sure america will continue long enough for americans to recover Samael13 Friday #12

Meanwhile, Republicans graze peacefully... kentuck Friday #13

Welcome to the republican form of governing. republianmushroom Friday #14

They do just screem hypocrisy Gum Logger Friday #32

Of course I'm traumatized, but, Susan Calvin Friday #15

It's the racism and greed allowed to metastisise. LuvLoogie Friday #16

Powerful post, kentuck Grim Chieftain Friday #19

Sure Americans will recover. It just might take a long time though... Fil1957 Friday #20

It gets worse from here uponit7771 Friday #22

I am traumatized. I am old and I am sick to death of everything, sick of this crap. Paper Roses Friday #25

The Shock Doctrine should be required reading RANDYWILDMAN Friday #26

I was going on this thread to say EuterpeThelo Friday #30

I totally agree. La Coliniere Friday #34

Agreed. One of the scariest books I have read. travelingthrulife Saturday #46

Republicans have given America PTSD dlk Friday #27

On the contrary, this was planned and applauded by the Republicans. Buddyzbuddy Friday #37

True and and Republicans couldn't care less about everything they have inflicted upon the American people dlk Saturday #44

They've given Democrats PTSD, but for them ignorance is bliss. thought crime Friday #38

You knew damn well I was a snake before you took me in. SusieCreamcheese Friday #28

The trauma will be with Americans for quite some time. Irish_Dem Friday #29

It's called FLOOD THE ZONE WITH SHIT Martin Eden Friday #31

Somedays one just has to turn off the news Gum Logger Friday #33

But MAGA is creating lots of good jobs and lowering prices! IronLionZion Friday #35

Agreed. snot Friday #36

The apathy and capitulation just blows my mind SpankMe Friday #39

Agree Ligyron Saturday #48

Most people in the US have no idea what you're talking about. progressoid Friday #40

having to see or hear about Donald Fucking Trump EVERY FUCKING DAY Skittles Friday #41

Join the Mass Blackout! BlueWavePsych Friday #42

So true Kentuck samplegirl Saturday #43

it's all the white "christian" nationalists Nigrum Cattus Saturday #47

Well the Germans have recovered from the Nazi regime there WestMichRad Saturday #49