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bdamomma

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Reply to Goonch (Reply #14)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 06:48 PM

3 hrs ago

about the true size of it!!!!!! Fuck stand up to the BULLY!!!!!!!

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I empathize. mr715 5 hrs ago #2

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THE quote that keeps me going 303squadron 4 hrs ago #4

Mr. Ferencz was a remarkable man. Joinfortmill 2 hrs ago #52

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Unplug for a while, maybe DarthDem 4 hrs ago #5

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It's getting better. Blue Full Moon 4 hrs ago #7

I agree the tide is turning annielion 3 hrs ago #23

We can take them!!!! bdamomma 3 hrs ago #26

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Get off the internet, and turn off cable news Fiendish Thingy 4 hrs ago #10

Less thought, more action. Get out there and do something. struggle4progress 4 hrs ago #11

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you are so sweet hookaleft 2 hrs ago #48

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;-{) THIS Goonch 4 hrs ago #14

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I don't mean bdamomma 3 hrs ago #24

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Bake bread. cachukis 2 hrs ago #41

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... Aristus 1 hr ago #56

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yeah OK Skittles 2 hrs ago #46

Wow Cirsium 2 hrs ago #50

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Democracy is a struggle bucolic_frolic 2 hrs ago #54

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As Plagiarized From 'Intractable' (herein) wyn borkins 1 hr ago #61

I had to unplug during the Bush Jr years... Mark.b2 1 hr ago #64