Board:   [DoveNet] Internet Discussion
Subject: Re: Deactivated my Twitte
From:    Nightfox
Date:    Fri Feb 14, 2025 18:17

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  Re: Re: Deactivated my Twitte
  By: paulie420 to Nightfox on Fri Feb 14 2025 05:12 pm

 Ni>> Not everyone votedfor it.

 pa> Understood. We live in Oregon, where the majority of folks here didn't
 pa> vote Trump... but the majority did. Areas with these hot pockets of left
 pa> leaning communities; Oregon, New York, Chicago, etc - are going to press
 pa> back against this POTUS, only to appeal and get every single thing
 pa> through... the majority voted for change and its coming.

I didn't vote left either.  I went with one of the 3rd-party candidates.  I know people say it's basically wasting your vote, but I felt like both options weren't that great. The 2-party system we have kinda sucks, and if we want it to change, the change has to start somewhere.

 pa> I still think we can come together - but this not compromising, not
 pa> admitting that the divide is killing us is just going to keep this going.
 pa> Lets come back to the dinner table - no time for whining about what can
 pa> be, unburdened by what has been... :P

Yeah, I definitely think the US is very divided and has been for quite a while now.  It would be nice to have a country where more people agree than disagree.

Nightfox

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