• TokenBoomer@lemmy.world
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    2 天前

    I understood this George Bush reference. At the time, he said some of the dumbest stuff imaginable.

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      Yet he looks like a scholar next to Trump’s 5th grade reading level drivel.

      I remember my first protest was against Iraq 2. I was 18. If I could go back in time and try to tell people what was happening now they’d have me committed.

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          Thanks so much for this. It really puts my jumbled up thoughts of the past two weeks into words, but if I were intelligent and well read. Fantastic. I’m sharing it around Lemmy and to my friends who were just here.

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            No problem. I’m researching “revolutionary optimism” to try to keep things in perspective. It’s not easy. We all need therapy now.