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14. These people are trying to deflect criticism

Reply to maxsolomon (Reply #11)

Thu Apr 30, 2026, 05:11 PM

Apr 30

Saying that things would be even worse if krasnov hadn't gotten back into office must be their way of coping instead of owning up to the enormity of acknowledging that THEY AND FELLOW MAGAs are responsible for all of the sh*t enveloping the nation.

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The cracks are forming... [View all] D_Master81 Apr 30 OP

The suffering crosses regional, racial and partisan boundaries Fiendish Thingy Apr 30 #1

Gas where I am jumped another .20 overnight to $3.79. It has been stalled out at $3.59 for many weeks.... Sogo Apr 30 #2

Over $4.00 Katcat Apr 30 #8

I live south of you and got gas at a Speedway on Monday morning for 3.26. By 1pm the sign had changed to 4.19 Cheezoholic Apr 30 #3

worse if dump had lost CountAllVotes Apr 30 #4

I hope they vote for democrats on the ballot in november UpInArms Apr 30 #5

They won't be voting for Democrats, ever Wednesdays Apr 30 #6

No they wont D_Master81 Apr 30 #7

Gas is over $6 a gallon here. Silver Gaia Apr 30 #9

Apparently people sick of Trump are taking it into their own hands to promote Leaving MAGA, a nonprofit summer_in_TX Apr 30 #10

"yeah it sucks but it'd probably be worse if Trump had lost". maxsolomon Apr 30 #11

These people are trying to deflect criticism not fooled Apr 30 #14

Keep in mind Northern Indiana is a trucking corridor and high gas and diesel prices mean less money spent by truckers ChicagoTeamster Apr 30 #12

I wonder what %age of them take the larger lesson? -misanthroptimist Apr 30 #13

Been $4/gallon for regular in S. Fla. for month and a half now. spudspud Apr 30 #15

$4.40 in Marathon now BeneteauBum Apr 30 #17

The WAWA and 7Eleven and Chevron near me just changed price to $4.39 a gallon... spudspud Friday #19

I wonder how they rationalize being worse off with Kamala. BeneteauBum Apr 30 #16

They think "California gas prices" are $4.99? JoseBalow Apr 30 #18

It's 5.69 here for the locals who know where to go Unwind Your Mind Friday #20

Sounds like the Bay Area JoseBalow Friday #21

Yes, they call us North Bay Unwind Your Mind Friday #22

I know it well JoseBalow Friday #23