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For the most part i have done that for sometime, at least in regard to the national news outlets still_one Mar 2019 #1
I don't watch any national news shows or any political based shows going on over 2 years, and beachbum bob Mar 2019 #2
I'm sorry. It's OUR country too. Chin music Mar 2019 #3
I know when you have these experiences face to face it is quite disheartening. My co-worker takes UniteFightBack Mar 2019 #4
That's a fact. And they know, and count on it. Chin music Mar 2019 #10
Well, Babs Bush said cilla4progress Mar 2019 #5
As the great Michelle Obama said 'when others go low, we go high' (I'm paraphrasing/recalling... SWBTATTReg Mar 2019 #6
I know exactly how you feel. Ohiogal Mar 2019 #7
The news may be 24/7, but I am not. dixiegrrrrl Mar 2019 #8
You articulated it in a very good way. llmart Mar 2019 #13
This is how I handle it. leftyladyfrommo Mar 2019 #9
+1 Chin music Mar 2019 #11
You are not alone, redstatatebluegirl. Laffy Kat Mar 2019 #12
OKC? My first thought was the Murrah Building bombing & all those dead toddlers. That showed ... Hekate Mar 2019 #14
I have tons of music which I am listening to again. Last night listened to the temptations and notdarkyet Mar 2019 #28
Lovely to read this. mahina Apr 2019 #37
Politics is making everyone fucking crazy right now. Initech Mar 2019 #15
this mahina Apr 2019 #38
Thanks everyone, just needed to vent I guess. redstatebluegirl Mar 2019 #16
Go hang out in the DU Lounge csziggy Mar 2019 #17
We're in the middle of another of our periodic nation-convulsing changes. Aristus Mar 2019 #18
This is what my husband says. redstatebluegirl Mar 2019 #19
2020 will be the key. roamer65 Mar 2019 #20
I'm a lot more anxious in general than I used to be nini Mar 2019 #21
Sad to say, humans are gonna be humans... OldBaldy1701E Mar 2019 #22
K&R. Few are willing to look at our evolutionary history.... KY_EnviroGuy Mar 2019 #23
Sometimes an old saying is appropriate.... KY_EnviroGuy Mar 2019 #24
There is some good advice in the replies. Boomerproud Mar 2019 #25
If Trump succeeds in making us hate, dividing the country against itself, he wins. tetedur Mar 2019 #26
"There are days when I find myself getting angry in ways I have never gotten angry before." Whatever DontBooVote Mar 2019 #27
PTSD...President Trump Stress Disorder. I have had it forever. Karadeniz Mar 2019 #29
"no, just the libs" - Stupid belief of rightwingers re. dismantling of democratic norms Beartracks Mar 2019 #30
In my whole long life I never thought of giving up locks Mar 2019 #31
I am feeling the same way Tumbulu Mar 2019 #32
I feel sickened as well. Tumbulu Mar 2019 #33
Poladydi poladydi Mar 2019 #34
Frustration Aussie105 Apr 2019 #35
Take heart. Zoom out sometimes and remember we are all stardust. 💫 mahina Apr 2019 #36
These are spectacular selections.That's definitely going to be my next set when I'm done with Celts Hekate Apr 2019 #42
Hawai'i aloha! mahina Apr 2019 #43
Sistah, you just made me cry all ovah my iPad screen. This is a later version of exactly that song.. Hekate Apr 2019 #44
Wait wait wait: just found Kaulana Na Pua from Project Kuleana again... Hekate Apr 2019 #45
Oh my God, I love that mele. mahina Apr 2019 #46
Oh Palani ❤️❤️❤️❤️ mahina Apr 2019 #47
I feel you. I take breaks too. I only watch small portions of news these days. More watching does no themaguffin Apr 2019 #39
I can't turn away from any of it. RVN VET71 Apr 2019 #40
I think the country is collectively 'sick' these days. spanone Apr 2019 #41
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