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NY Yanks, shepherd, progressive pragmatist. I don't trust ideology & extremes, right or left. If you support trump, don't follow me. #BlackLivesMatter

WA State, very far west
Joined March 2009
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Zac the Baad Shepherd
6 years
I watch three sheep chase each other through the field, desperate to monopolize the sweetest leaves. How their lives have changed with you now gone; without you here to call them to the barn for their daily mouth of grain. Even the wild birds miss the seeds they spilled.
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@Andie00471 I gave him 6k, and I'm on a fixed income But my life, as a disabled man, is OVER if trump gets in Biden fixed my insurance so that I finally get the attendant care I need
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Zac the Baad Shepherd
6 years
@BravenakBlog @RedsonjaBelit Thank you, bernie and susan, for convincing 10% of America that Hillary was worse than trump. Yours truly, Brett Kavenaugh
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6 years
This happened to my mom. She fell and broke a rib. X-rays for the rib disclosed a small tumor on her lung, which was removed. She lived 25 more years because of that fall.
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@Andie00471 The Dept of Labor is my insurer, since I was injured serving overseas THEY told me, after yrs of refusing, that Biden gave them the authority to pay my attendants a real wage, and now trump puts that at risk I'm in a nursing home if trump gets in--life or death for me!
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1 year
@genzforchange @Michell64451873 I worked for EPA Office of Hazardous Waste--this was the CHEAPEST, QUICKEST way to handle this Also the worst, environmentally speaking Somebodies need to go to jail
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7 years
@joanwalsh And she illegally purged voters, as GA Sec of State. Was sued, lost. She is against "a liveable" wage"! Is there even 1 decent Republican?
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7 years
@BravenakBlog Bingo! The Perfect is the enemy of The Good.
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2 years
@JillFano2 @hhensell The correct Italian term is 'gravy', and putting a carrot in the gravy while it is cooking draws away the acid too Now we have 4 cents in the kitty
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6 years
@SarahBurris @kazweida @Acosta This short version of the video misses the most important thing: the intern is pre-positioned before Acosta gets the mic. W/out prompting, she comes forward. W/out prompting, she acts. Acosta was set up. This was staged.
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Zac the Baad Shepherd
7 years
@MelissaJPeltier @ezlusztig @DMRDynamics Dems did NOT help victims by forcing Franken out. Helping victims would be to make accusers and accused testify under oath. trump/moore's accusers are willing; Franken is willing; Tweeden is not; trump/moore--not. See any pattern there?
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7 years
@ananavarro I am single and alone, and I'm ok w/ dying alone. I try to care for people and animals while I am here.
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6 years
@comicsdaughter @MichaelAvenatti Michael Avenatti: Stirred, not shaken.
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6 years
@benjaminwittes How demeaning of you to imply that only liberals should oppose Kavanaugh. He lied--over and over. He received Leahy's emails and LIED that he never saw or handled them. How can any American trust this guy, liberal or not?
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6 years
@tburages Their lawyers would advise them not to tweet , if Hannity already has had incriminating stuff posted on their twitter feed. We'll see. trump seems REALLY pissed! I guess Whittaker briefed him on what Mueller has, and now he knows he's done. But you know me: hopeless romantic
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7 years
We either wait in line to vote in 2018, or wait in line for bread in 2019.
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6 years
@tburages Hannity indicted.
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5 years
@blakesmustache @JoeMNorwood That House must get enough financial documents to show the public the WHY of trump's collusion. It wasn't to make America whiter, it was b/c he is bankrupt and being shaken down by hostile foreign powers.
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@BravenakBlog White people are afraid of black people. Obama traumatized America b/c he was lovable, competent, brilliant. Change is gonna come.
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7 years
@20committee Except he wasn't at 1 of the events, and his wife was w/ him at the other, and she says it didn't happen. SO, these 2 'anonymous' women may be frauds. I'll wait and see.
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7 years
@LouiseMensch NY FBI/Guiliani. Protection racket.
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@yecats45 @Andie00471 exactly this isn't shits and giggles for us!
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@DC4Hope @Andie00471 What choice do I have? plus, I love Joe Biden and America
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5 years
@tburages @RepAdamSchiff Hoyer's speech eclipsed them all. Prime Time. If you were persuadable, Hoyer probably made the case. Gravitas.
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Zac the Baad Shepherd
4 years
In 5 months, trump will lose in a landslide. Work hard and prepare yourselves.
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6 years
@AndrewGillum @joanwalsh @realDonaldTrump I sent you $50, Governor. I'll send more soon.
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1 year
@LauraMiers they're in a panic to save the commercial real-estate market
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6 years
@KMC4wauk @KasieDC @clairecmc Claire did not trash @Hillar , OK. She was asked if her opinion aligned w/ Hillary's, and this duplicitous reporter implied that HRC's statement specifically targeted MO voters. The interviewer is at fault, not Claire. She and HRC have a right to their opinions.
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6 years
@BravenakBlog If Dr. Ford shows up and answers well, Kavenaugh is finished. He'll withdraw. I'm guessing she has a diary..
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1 year
@RoxyWright0 @ask_aubry so is finger-food still allowed?
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6 years
@essenviews Nope. He will have GOP challengers--no one ever won re-election when challenged. A recession. Indicted. Nope.
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7 years
"It hurts me personally, for example, that so many white women voted for Trump". Joan: What's Wrong W/ White Women?
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6 years
@mjs_DC @kazweida Our governor, Jay Inslee, forced the issue by refusing to execute anyone during his terms. If you don't know Jay, you should. He is amazing.
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Zac the Baad Shepherd
5 years
20-12 House Judiciary votes yes to holding Barr in contempt.
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8 years
@20committee they're laying groundwork 4 US/Russia military alliance against Islam/China. trump's job is to make putin seem ok to Americans
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Zac the Baad Shepherd
6 years
@SallyAlbright I've been yelling this for years. Tulsi Gabbard quit DNC just after stolen IA data was discovered. W/out that data, bernie loses IA by 5-10, wins tiny in NH, then gets blown away and disappears. All a set-up.
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6 years
@SenBobCorker @AmoneyResists You'll never get the toothpaste back in that tube, Senator. You had the power to stop him at the Kavenaugh hearings, but you didn't act.
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Zac the Baad Shepherd
6 years
@counterchekist @joannalampert1 @GOP Being a moderate is now the most radical position to hold. I'm a Dem, but a big-tent guy. I like belonging to a Party that can have Joe Manchin AND Barbara Boxer in it. America lives in the middle, but the extremes get all the attention.
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6 years
@Melissa_Spivey @TomiLahren @KamalaHarris She was single, he was separated. Yawn.
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6 years
@thistallawkgirl When it's Mueller Time, you drink beer.
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6 years
@bubbagump324 Bad idea. It will means thousands of losing lawsuits [when folks near $50mil challenge] AND will result in moving assets to corporations. A 28% flat tax on ALL income, exempting the first $50/100k [single/joint] would raise $5tril in 10 yrs. AND give the middle class $700bil/yr
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7 years
@20committee I hate that Republicans are OK w/ Russian espionage.
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4 years
bernie has <30% of the vote & after tomorrow he'll STILL have <30% of the vote! moore's argument is that bernie has the "base" In fact, bernie has no more than 30% of the vote & will not go to the convention w/ much more than that. The MAJORITY don't want bernie Reality.
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Zac the Baad Shepherd
6 years
@DrJasonJohnson Many is relative. 90% of the black voters that did vote for her were what, dupes? 1/4 of black voters in Florida were turned away! Her Superpredator comment has been used by you & others with no regard for the context. Do you mention her long history working as a POC advocate?
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Zac the Baad Shepherd
6 years
@joanwalsh @Lawrence The other night, Lawrence spoke about Heidi Heitkamp, and he teared up. He made me choke up, because decency is so rare, and courage is even rarer. Both Heidi and @Lawrence have both.
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@Bravewriting She spoke w/ great presence. Amazing how she commanded the stage.
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@FabiolaWazer @bubbagump324 Stacey Abrams for Attorney General in the Harris/O'Rourke administration. Gillum as Secretary of HUD, then a 2022 run vs Rubio.
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7 years
@joanwalsh "feeble", "overmatched", "underqualified" [You are too polite, you mean "unqualified"]--those adjectives describe the entire trump Admin.
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7 years
Read the GR8 column by @joanwalsh on Mitch McConnell's treachery, "sociopath" Paul Ryan's cruelty, and trump's abject poverty of morals.
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7 years
Mitch McConnell’s Health-Care Setback Is a Big F*cking Deal via @thenation "Paul Ryan--the sociopath" Gotta luv that
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6 years
@Lawrence He's preparing for the inevitable day when he gets to spend more time w/ his family.
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3 months
@Emsrsue Oddly, my happy place too
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6 years
@JoyAnnReid @joanwalsh bernie's soft-core racism is getting old. He's basically saying President Obama looked good in a tan suit, but his blackness was limited to that. I am sick of being called "establishment" and having my progressive bona fides questioned, simply b/c I believe in compromise/reality.
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5 years
At some point you became convinced that you could cheat death by cheating your way through life. And so you learned to cheat at cards, cheat on your tax return, cheat on your wife, and in golf, when your ball rolls into the rough while no one's watching..
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2 years
@MichaelCohen212 If GOP wants the Big Lie to end they must hold a press conference of ALL their leaders to announce that trump lost, all claims he was robbed are lies, and they will not support any candidate who goes along w/ the lie it won't ever happen unless Biden wins in 2024
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6 years
@maydaymindy9 I've spent an hour in a landfill in July. It stinks, but you get used to it. Miller would be impossible to get used to.
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2 years
If you're mad @ Biden for high gas prices you should move to Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, or Venezuela--THOSE governments control the price of gas Of all democracies in the world, the USA has the lowest gas prices Do we still believe in free markets or not?
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4 years
@tburages Amy made my opinion drop. pete IS the lightweight he seems. warren is a broken record. Biden was strong--that changes my mind b/c I was getting worried. Bloomberg has more $ than charm. bernie is worse than I thought.
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7 years
@AndreaChalupa @jasoninthehouse Blood on his hands, blood in the water.
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5 years
@BillKristol GOP Senate could accomplish so much just by working w/ Ds on policy, ignoring trump.
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6 years
@Bravewriting It's in bernie's interest [he thinks] to make Dem chances about winning angry white men, like him. Press has swallowed this hook. It is demeaning. I hope Stacey Abrams smacks that notion out of their heads on Tuesday night.
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7 years
Unfortunately, @joanwalsh , we may watch American Democracy unravel, simultaneously. GOP is complicit.
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7 years
@JoyAnnReid WHY did she have to READ it off a paper? Every Christian knows it by heart.
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5 years
@Bravewriting Pelosi is smart. She'll impeach when it looks like "she has no other choice". In just 1 week, support for impeachment has gone up to 48%--11+. Don't impeach has dropped from 58% to 49%. You don't hold impeachment hearings in summer. Nobody watches TV then.
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4 years
@tburages As I said before. Biden will simply release all documents, strip executive privilege away GOP will spend 4 years defending Benghazi x 1000
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6 years
@BravenakBlog If he wins in 2020, I'll like him plenty.
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5 years
@HaleyjazzAnnie @LeftyVegas You have 5x more followers than you are following, so by definition, you don't follow back much.
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@SheriAWilkinson I know for certain they exist. My best friend, a photographer, took a pic in Gettysburg & his light didn't flash, but film advanced, twice--not possible w/ his camera When developed a Union Soldier was in those 2 shots, though invisible to human eye in the room
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@SunflowerSoul71 @DrJasonJohnson I will still watch Lawrence. Johnson is not from the "left". He has made a career by playing victim and spreading the victimhood gospel. His statements about "superpredator" are beyond pale. He KNOWS the context of that word: gang members killing children in black communities.
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2 years
@joshvisser @mannyvu89 DEPORT this traitor
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7 years
@kurteichenwald For the record, trump said "pay the pimp", but the fake news is reporting 'prime the pump'.
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6 years
@Emma4Change @JGodby6 Emma, I hope I live long enough to vote for you for President. Don't ever let up.
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@MollyJongFast Macron is everything trump could never hope to be. He is the Alpha Male. trump is the Alpha Gorilla.
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7 years
@20committee B4 leaving office, Obama declared Russia's election meddling "an act of war". I wonder if that has legal ramifications now?
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4 years
@lotusflowerom @EricG1247 A friend took pics at Gettysburg w/ his $5000 Nikon Suddenly the film advanced twice but the flash didn't work--not possible w/ his professional camera When film was developed those 2 shots had a Union soldier in the frame Kinda wild
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2 years
Yesterday trump did an interview where he asked putin to dig up and publish dirt on the Biden family He got impeached for doing this w/ Ukraine Now, asking a war criminal for help, should be treason and jail
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7 years
@lauferlaw @realDonaldTrump Mr. Laufer, as a former EPA senior staff, I can tell you flat out that EPA has 0 influence in Texas: it is a nightmare state.
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4 years
@thebubbleteame older than you are
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6 years
@20committee I think lifting sanctions on Derapaska combined w/ doing Russia's bidding w/ Syria, pushed Mattis over the edge. But what happens next? Leaving means Mattis has no more silver bullets, unless he speaks to Congress.
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@BravenakBlog Manafort/Russia provided the $ to get fraud-bernie going. Devine is testifying. bernie knows, and thinks his far-left army won't care. BTW, Tulsi Gabbard stole HRC's Iowa data from the DNC. For bernie, who otherwise, would have lost IA by 5-7, won small in NH, ended in SC and NV
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@joanwalsh Dems are fools and aren't helping true victims. The STANDARD needs to be all parties testify under oath. moore & trump's victims are willing. Franken is willing. Tweeden is not. Sensing a pattern..
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@Bravewriting I'm fine w/ Black Americans holding the balance of power in government. Next Speaker should be black. White people should learn to let go. There is a time for everything. This is that time.
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@KHiveQueenB She isn't fit to tie Hillary's shoes. Hillary is everything warren is not. But warren knew she'd never get a shot at power if Hillary won. So, she reinforced bernie's 2016 griping. Stabbed Hillary, Dems, Nation, World, in the back. F her.
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@RealKHiveQueenB Biden's college debt plan is the way: you pay 5% of your salary over $50k for up to 20 yrs. If you don't make $50k, that yr counts toward the 20. After 20yrs, balance cancelled. The priority should be single moms, for sure
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@TorontoBlonde mazel tov, beautiful
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3 years
This.
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@joanwalsh It's illegal to threaten violence on line in NY.
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7 years
My 2cents: trump might survive 'collusion' and 'obstruction' charges, b/c GOPers only care about their agenda. He can't survive $ laundering
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Yep. This is likely to be the core of the collusion that did the trick last November:
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@rainygay @megalibrarygirl @spacetwinks I wouldn't reduce it to that. As a guy, I'll admit: empathy generally is not valued by Alpha Males
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@ejeancarroll When you beat trump, don't let him pay you in trump-superhero cards! looking very lovely today, Ms. Carroll, BTW
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@Bravewriting Blacks make up 15% of the US population, but hold 25% of the Democratic Congress. A positive trend.
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7 years
@sarahkendzior A year from now we'll be 10x worse off w/ regard to freedom, as now. By 2021, you won't even be writing in the open. America is on a path to extinction.
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@Evan_McMullin @MelissaJPeltier Our founders allowed slavery, native slaughter, women not voting, only land-owning white men picking our leaders. THAT'S the conservatism you extol. America only fulfills its promise when progressive, not conservative, principles, win out.
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8 years
@20committee as a liberal-not loony-I agree and hope the conspiracy crap stops. the priority must be defending America from enemies--period.
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6 years
@Brasilmagic Practicing his technique for prison.
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@AndreaKuszewski @anamariecox Many of us have pets. Even pet sheep.
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4 years
@BetteMidler They pulled her wrinkles so tightly she can't fully open her eyes. I don't want to know how hard her kidneys have become.
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@Bravewriting MAGAts and bernie-bros are white men that don't admit we white men have benefited from our gender & race. I was told, by nuns in grade school, that boys were superior to girls. In college, WA, D.C., I knew being white protected me from the police. It's stupid not to admit it.
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