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bucolic_frolic

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7. No, the cray-cray has to burn itself out. These times remind me of
Wed Jan 7, 2026, 04:47 PM
Wednesday

historical insanities. The Black Death uprooted everything and included the Flagellists I think they were called. Purifying towns for sin by thrashing their own backs to the point of bleeding.

Also the Salem Witch Trials.

If you can separate people from the reality they see, they will do or say anything you want. That's what we've been through, from Q-Anon to J6-was-a-tourist holiday.

We as Democrats are not generating sufficient mental and political energy. We want and live normal. We need Space Aliens on our side, coming to rescue us.

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