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127. I spent the last 2 yrs. looking at Zillow. Finally, moved to a wonderful piece of property

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Mon Nov 16, 2020, 05:48 PM

Nov 2020

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Attacked By Neighbor of 20 Years [View all] rustysgurl Nov 2020 OP

Holy crap! Had she ever shown any signs of weirdness The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2020 #1

I've thought about moving there or Saint Paul. Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #31

Doing a Zillow search will get you a huge amount of information lunatica Nov 2020 #45

Ok thanks! Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #56

I spent the last 2 yrs. looking at Zillow. Finally, moved to a wonderful piece of property fwvinson Nov 2020 #127

I get notifications from Zillow showing lunatica Nov 2020 #208

my spouse has something of a zillow addiction. We call it "land barroning", lol. flibbitygiblets Nov 2020 #273

There's a pretty wide range. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2020 #46

Thank you! Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #58

You can get a small house in the city BainsBane Nov 2020 #54

Thank you for that info! Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #61

In most of minneapolis you're looking in the 250k+ range sboatcar Nov 2020 #124

Minneapolis/St. Paul ahlnord Nov 2020 #166

I'm not sure why we are always quick to blame mental illness JonLP24 Nov 2020 #192

People believe them because they WANT to believe them. spooky3 Nov 2020 #259

Trump and his core of hate radio and internet brainwashed millions are beyond hope. olegramps Nov 2020 #265

olegramps.....Regarding the return of the Fairness Doctrine... Upthevibe Nov 2020 #284

Does anyone remember when a TV station would have "Here's an editorial from our Station Manager ..." aggiesal Nov 2020 #295

Ding! Ding! Ding! The Wielding Truth Dec 2020 #300

I'm glad you're okay The Blue Flower Nov 2020 #2

Good goddess, sorry that happened to you MagickMuffin Nov 2020 #3

She's a widow, in her 70s. rustysgurl Nov 2020 #10

I hope she gets some serious time for assault - assaulting cops doesn't play well, lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #21

I hope she gets the help that she clearly needs. whopis01 Nov 2020 #55

Sounds Like A Mental Health RobinA Nov 2020 #68

Perhaps some dementia is a factor TexasBushwhacker Nov 2020 #199

My mom got strange when she had liver disease bedazzled Nov 2020 #220

Of course the old chestnut for goofy behavior Rural_Progressive Nov 2020 #223

Possibly early Rebl2 Nov 2020 #132

You are so right! True Blue American Nov 2020 #299

Qanon is big in this age group! Atania of Sargeras Nov 2020 #176

yikes. does she listen to talk radio? certainot Nov 2020 #180

Sounds physically agile for her age. dixiegrrrrl Nov 2020 #238

I'm thinking this woman has been mentally ill for a while Zing Zing Zingbah Nov 2020 #4

That's what I'm thinking PatSeg Nov 2020 #18

I think Trump has triggered mental illness in many Americans Zing Zing Zingbah Nov 2020 #32

It appears so PatSeg Nov 2020 #42

Republicans Were Already Delusional, Irrational, Paranoid, Angry, and Aggressive FrankTC Nov 2020 #69

Yes. Well said. miyazaki Nov 2020 #102

Even before FOX News came along summer_in_TX Nov 2020 #253

summer_in_TX...I have a friend who told me about the documentary, "The Brainwashing Upthevibe Nov 2020 #283

I think I streamed it from the website summer_in_TX Nov 2020 #296

Just listen to this. And while you do remember both of these CRAZY behaviors are TRUMP'S FAULT! usaf-vet Nov 2020 #108

Such a politically incorrect thing to die from/s. Crunchy Frog Nov 2020 #161

I am wondering if they are getting steroids and antivirals etc. as well Meowmee Nov 2020 #173

I have no pity for them. Richard58 Nov 2020 #234

I'm with you, sadly ShazzieB Nov 2020 #251

Richard58. Upthevibe Nov 2020 #286

Oh no, Christine Northrup!?! Woah, yikes! electric_blue68 Nov 2020 #294

No kidding. He's certainly made me feel unhinged for four years. But I've never gone a Texin Nov 2020 #148

I think so too mountain grammy Nov 2020 #235

Triggered? No. Fed and nurtured it? Yes. cstanleytech Nov 2020 #280

Mental illness can be hidden pretty effectively at times colorado_ufo Nov 2020 #43

Yes, everyone is being tested right now PatSeg Nov 2020 #67

The best therapy starts by getting the hell off of Faux News. fwvinson Nov 2020 #129

Well. People without mental illnesses are under a lot of strain from the pandemic. Neoma Nov 2020 #140

How Very Frightening! leftieNanner Nov 2020 #5

Dear Lord! I'm thankful you are ok rustygurl! ALBliberal Nov 2020 #6

All the more proof it's a cult Roland99 Nov 2020 #7

Sorry you had to go through this, but I am glad you are pressing charges. Ferrets are Cool Nov 2020 #8

The rake was a weapon & she struck tge neighbor in the head SheltieLover Nov 2020 #137

She was unmasked and screaming in her face. Ferrets are Cool Nov 2020 #141

Oh, I agree! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #146

Hell, if she lived in FL Ferrets are Cool Nov 2020 #147

And they are trying to broaden that law! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #150

DeSantis is a crazy MFer Ferrets are Cool Nov 2020 #155

Rotten to the core! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #156

They only want you to be able to shoot Black and Brown people though, not old White women. redstatebluegirl Nov 2020 #281

In TN gov lee & repukes SheltieLover Nov 2020 #285

I am glad you are pressing charges. texasfiddler Nov 2020 #9

the LEOs should onethatcares Nov 2020 #11

I am so sorry that happened to you. peacefreak2.0 Nov 2020 #12

+1 best move lunasun Nov 2020 #49

Being a Trump supporter IS a mental illness. Aristus Nov 2020 #13

Aristus.... Upthevibe Nov 2020 #287

press the charges, that may be the only way she gets the help she needs.. samnsara Nov 2020 #14

I agree. hlthe2b Nov 2020 #23

She needs jail time. She'll meet lots of like-minded nice people there. lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #24

A 70 something widow "needs" jail time? wnylib Nov 2020 #128

Sorry - not feeling the tiniest bit of charity for these pigs. Regardless of age. lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #134

I agree. LuvNewcastle Nov 2020 #190

Thanks for spelling out more wnylib Nov 2020 #196

Good lord! MontanaMama Nov 2020 #15

Oh she IS suffering from a mental disorder. Trumpism is a mental disorder. Statistical Nov 2020 #16

Amen. NT jayschool2013 Nov 2020 #139

So true. mountain grammy Nov 2020 #237

Statistical.... Upthevibe Nov 2020 #288

I know people who were afraid to put out yard signs this year for just this reason. progressoid Nov 2020 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 2020 #33

exactly keepthemhonestO Nov 2020 #36

As mentioned above this woman should be no where near a firearm!! ALBliberal Nov 2020 #19

Wow... I'm hoping... jcgoldie Nov 2020 #20

And we keep feeling sorry for these people and letting them off the hook MaryMagdaline Nov 2020 #22

+1 Fuck them. Let her rot in jail. lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #25

Only agree to drop the charges if she agrees to get psychiatric help Maeve Nov 2020 #26

You cannot force someone to get mental health counseling mgardener Nov 2020 #158

What the hell? Yeah, she definitely had something mental going on. Catherine Vincent Nov 2020 #27

#Cult45 is scary. I would recommend a restraining order. sarcasmo Nov 2020 #28

So glad you're pressing charges. Paladin Nov 2020 #29

Off her medication Roy Rolling Nov 2020 #30

Sorry you were at the receiving end of her delusional breakdown Miigwech Nov 2020 #34

omg keepthemhonestO Nov 2020 #35

state pamdb Nov 2020 #37

KS rustysgurl Nov 2020 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author pamdb Nov 2020 #38

Wit's end T Ruth Phairy Nov 2020 #39

Welcome to DU! Yes this board also gets me through trying times! ALBliberal Nov 2020 #48

Welcome! yonder Nov 2020 #50

Welcome to DU, T Ruth! Bongo Prophet Nov 2020 #75

Great post, thank you and welcome to DU. n/t Paper Roses Nov 2020 #90

Hi and welcome. I lurked for several months before joining too, back in the day. Crunchy Frog Nov 2020 #165

Welcome to DU! LittleGirl Nov 2020 #256

Welcome to DU. ❤ nt littlemissmartypants Nov 2020 #260

T Ruth Phairy.... Upthevibe Nov 2020 #289

Good fucking Lord vercetti2021 Nov 2020 #40

Is her name Karen? (nt) JaneQPublic Nov 2020 #44

Please I am a Karen and 71 Oppaloopa Nov 2020 #122

Why should you have to move? Norbert Nov 2020 #47

The Trump Party has no room for critical thinking or reason. SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2020 #51

This shouldn't have happened dustyscamp Nov 2020 #52

So sorry Nikki28 Nov 2020 #53

As a fellow North Carolinian I would say we are more of purple state and at Jspur Nov 2020 #249

You too, Jspur. littlemissmartypants Nov 2020 #262

Hi! If you're interested you can check in and say hello in the North Carolina group here: littlemissmartypants Nov 2020 #261

Just got a phone call from her son. rustysgurl Nov 2020 #57

stupid shit BainsBane Nov 2020 #63

Yes press charges. How dare he try to make it about your sign! A non apology for sure! ALBliberal Nov 2020 #66

I guess 'free country' is a one way street Norbert Nov 2020 #71

Too bad her son screwed it up for her. Even if she is mentally ill, The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2020 #72

Good. Don't back down. mtngirl47 Nov 2020 #81

The son sounds like a real asshole bif Nov 2020 #86

What will you get out of pressing charges? WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2020 #89

Justice? oldsoftie Nov 2020 #106

What does that look like? WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2020 #111

A violent, potentially mentally ill person who no longer lives next door? hatrack Nov 2020 #114

But it sounds like that was already happening, without pressing charges? WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2020 #115

Maybe, if her son were telling the truth . . . hatrack Nov 2020 #119

I wouldn't believe him. I think he was making Ilsa Nov 2020 #232

The son is planning to put his mother into assisted living. Mariana Nov 2020 #247

Good thoughts (evaluate more thoroughly before placing)...my thought is that she's already ... SWBTATTReg Nov 2020 #276

How about a well publicized example to others not to be a complete horses ass? A HERETIC I AM Nov 2020 #242

What do you think the result would be if wholly ignored? LanternWaste Nov 2020 #121

Well one thing would be a police inspection to see if she had any weapons grantcart Nov 2020 #207

Maybe prevent her from pulling a weapon during another encounter? MerryBlooms Nov 2020 #221

Lol that asking what justice looks like is "excusing this behavior throughout this thread." WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2020 #227

That wasn't your only post. MerryBlooms Nov 2020 #230

Where did I excuse it tho WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2020 #231

lol you're not fooling anybody kcr Nov 2020 #297

Since I'm not trying to fool anybody, I suppose that's a good thing. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2020 #298

And blamed for the sign too? Wawannabe Nov 2020 #98

I bet the son is sponging off the inheritance & forcing mom to move into a home for the house money. WyattKansas Nov 2020 #107

The woman definitely had a breakdown marlakay Nov 2020 #133

That's probably the case. LuvNewcastle Nov 2020 #212

Press charges. He can tell it to the judge. If... reACTIONary Nov 2020 #151

He wants to place your neighbor into an assisted living facility? Mariana Nov 2020 #170

Good for you. Fuck him, and her. coeur_de_lion Nov 2020 #195

Wow MustLoveBeagles Nov 2020 #214

Good for you. The nerve of him, trying to blame it on you. Nt raccoon Nov 2020 #215

They. can't. Fucking. Help. Themselves. greenjar_01 Nov 2020 #216

Press charges. Let the judge sort out any truly mitigating factors. Ilsa Nov 2020 #233

The gall. Adding insult to injury! littlemissmartypants Nov 2020 #264

I would get a restraining order against both of them. MrsCoffee Nov 2020 #268

Good for you. The nerve. Of course they all have the right to flaunt and put up their signs, but SWBTATTReg Nov 2020 #275

Rustywgurl...... Upthevibe Nov 2020 #290

Rustysgurl...... Upthevibe Nov 2020 #291

How frightening for you BainsBane Nov 2020 #59

Sounds like an X-File almost Blue Owl Nov 2020 #60

Holy Mother of God, that's crazy njhoneybadger Nov 2020 #62

She launched. Geez. PatrickforO Nov 2020 #64

This kind of thing is happening more and more. Sorry it happened to you. NurseJackie Nov 2020 #65

How awful! Glad you weren't badly injured. Wicked Blue Nov 2020 #70

very sorry this happened to you orleans Nov 2020 #73

Jeez, Trump is driving people crazy Hav Nov 2020 #74

Wounded animals are dangerious apnu Nov 2020 #76

At the risk of bad taste... Joinfortmill Nov 2020 #77

I did laugh a little, basically at the absurdity of it all. rustysgurl Nov 2020 #93

I'm glad you're pressing charges, and don't be so sure she doesn't have a gun in the house. Native Nov 2020 #201

😳 Demovictory9 Nov 2020 #78

It's impossible to even have a conversation when you can't agree on what is reality OMGWTF Nov 2020 #79

Trumpsters are spoon fed rage every day. I guess they have to Luz Nov 2020 #80

Wow. Just wow ! Wawannabe Nov 2020 #82

That is scary. lpbk2713 Nov 2020 #83

WTF!! WhiskeyWulf Nov 2020 #84

I hope she gets the help she needs. safeinOhio Nov 2020 #85

OMG, I am so sorry you had to endure such Trumpian vile! denvine Nov 2020 #87

Dear Goddess, how very frightening, and how very sad. I am so very sorry that you experienced this niyad Nov 2020 #88

I sort of understand her going bonkers. JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2020 #91

Leaves are still there ... police took my rake as "evidence." rustysgurl Nov 2020 #94

Lawn service is good Warpy Nov 2020 #209

Besides a restraining order, you should also carry mace essme Nov 2020 #101

well lady , i was born here ,west covina ca, where do i go? AllaN01Bear Nov 2020 #92

You should also get a restraining order as she may get out on bail. Liberty Belle Nov 2020 #95

I would get one on the son too after that phone call. MrsCoffee Nov 2020 #270

Plenty of crazies in blue states cally Nov 2020 #96

There's more of this likely to happen. Aussie105 Nov 2020 #97

It feels as if half the country has lost their minds. 3catwoman3 Nov 2020 #99

Holy shit! sagetea Nov 2020 #100

I love your reply to the bigmouth. lpbk2713 Nov 2020 #105

Good retort! reACTIONary Nov 2020 #206

"Your kind" is anyone who doesnt like trump. Period. oldsoftie Nov 2020 #103

I think we all need to operate under the assumption that they are a cult NRaleighLiberal Nov 2020 #104

I can empathize. Similar thing happened to me... OneGrassRoot Nov 2020 #109

I wish you'd tol her she needed to be in therapy. raccoon Nov 2020 #218

WTF? Talk about deplorable would like to see your house bombed wtf lunasun Nov 2020 #250

Holy Hell! What a nightmare! smirkymonkey Nov 2020 #110

I hope in addition to criminal charges you seek civil damages. Such behavior must be punished. (n/t) malchickiwick Nov 2020 #112

So sorry that this happened to you. GoneOffShore Nov 2020 #113

I am so sorry I am so glad you had nice neighbors to help you Oppaloopa Nov 2020 #116

I live in Orange County but the area I live in is so red you'd think it's rural Alabama. Initech Nov 2020 #117

How Sad srose58089 Nov 2020 #118

Wow I know I was upset the election marlakay Nov 2020 #120

Ruined her life?? She's 70's? Seems a thank you is more in order!! aeromanKC Nov 2020 #123

I wish I was surprised. TNNurse Nov 2020 #125

Would probably be a tad difficult luvtheGWN Nov 2020 #189

Exactly TNNurse Nov 2020 #198

Zombie Karen disease? Or maybe just taking her cues from her mighty leader. Crunchy Frog Nov 2020 #126

What a terrifying and unnerving situation for you. She must have had a psychotic break. Fla Dem Nov 2020 #130

Wow that is insane. Woodwizard Nov 2020 #131

Pox News (deliberate typo) brain poisoning. The Wizard Nov 2020 #135

Absolutely padah513 Nov 2020 #160

Glad you're ok, and that she apparently wasn't capable of doing real damage... JHB Nov 2020 #136

I live in CA and there are a LOT of people here like your crazed neighbor. SunSeeker Nov 2020 #138

Sounds like a genuine psychotic break Hekate Nov 2020 #142

The officers can have her placed under a mental health hold. Texin Nov 2020 #143

Oh, yeah. A 72-hour hold, at least, for that headbanging stuff. She's a serious mental case Nay Nov 2020 #174

You moving is not the answer Sucha NastyWoman Nov 2020 #144

They have no Logic no reason when it comes to Trump. StaunchDemocrat1957 Nov 2020 #145

Holy crap. Sorry. This is like nothing we have ever seen. Cult 45 is a brainwashed lot. Moving Evolve Dammit Nov 2020 #149

So sorry.... paleotn Nov 2020 #152

Bonkers people can happen anywhere. Warpy Nov 2020 #153

So sorry to hear you 2ere attacked by a magat SheltieLover Nov 2020 #154

I have a friend who listens to all of the right wing media propaganda UCmeNdc Nov 2020 #157

Wetiko is spreading faster than Covid. alittlelark Nov 2020 #159

+1. yonder Nov 2020 #240

superb article, highly recco! Celerity Nov 2020 #257

Jesus. What a freak. Please do press charges, and go through with the process so Nay Nov 2020 #162

DEFINITELY press charges. calimary Nov 2020 #163

JFC Dem2 Nov 2020 #164

That is terrifying! And even more reason why EllieBC Nov 2020 #167

Are you from Ohio too? samplegirl Nov 2020 #168

Trump provides a path for screwy people to act out. hadEnuf Nov 2020 #169

I wouldn't press charges Skittles Nov 2020 #171

Fucking hell love Soph0571 Nov 2020 #172

The greatest harm Trumpsky has done may be in unmooring his followers from sanity. paulkienitz Nov 2020 #175

Carry some pepper spray. Or bear repellant. panader0 Nov 2020 #177

like I said in a post today, stay away from these idiots, do not talk to them, ignore them yaesu Nov 2020 #178

Wow so sorry that happened how terrible Meowmee Nov 2020 #179

Living in a blue state may not be that different soldierant Nov 2020 #181

I'm so sorry this happened to you. Trump is literally brainwashing people.. yardwork Nov 2020 #182

I remember hearing about trends in delusional mental illness. Collimator Nov 2020 #183

Yes, They Are ALL Suffering from a Mental Disorder, The Same One That Affected Nazi Germany Skraxx Nov 2020 #184

Press charges for sure! BigOleDummy Nov 2020 #185

I would have suggested that they use their Tasers on the woman. Vinnie From Indy Nov 2020 #186

Well .... at least she conceded the election AmericanCanuck Nov 2020 #187

What a scary situation! mnhtnbb Nov 2020 #188

Well Oscarthegreat Nov 2020 #191

Come to Washington state. I left Indiana in 2004 during Bush II. I saw this coming then. Missn-Hitch Nov 2020 #193

Jesus I hope she gets the help she needs coeur_de_lion Nov 2020 #194

What a terrible experience Marthe48 Nov 2020 #197

whew, i don't think i saw a trump sign on any lawn nearby. pansypoo53219 Nov 2020 #200

Sorry to hear that. warmfeet Nov 2020 #202

All the Trumpettes are suffering from some sort of mental illness randr Nov 2020 #203

Sounds like meth. :O C Moon Nov 2020 #204

Getting Police Involved Roy Rolling Nov 2020 #205

I think most of the law enforcement suggestions have been to get a JUDGE involved. Sogo Nov 2020 #244

Wow that would be so Shocking to your Cha Nov 2020 #210

K & R. dchill Nov 2020 #211

Omg! MustLoveBeagles Nov 2020 #213

I hope she gets the mental health help she needs. And a lot of community service in a poor area. TeamPooka Nov 2020 #217

Guess you have more patience sakabatou Nov 2020 #219

I'm sorry that happened to you WestLosAngelesGal Nov 2020 #222

That was SO far over the top. BobTheSubgenius Nov 2020 #224

What a frightening ordeal for you. Niagara Nov 2020 #225

Play stupid games, win stupid prize. avebury Nov 2020 #226

Blame her, but also the RW media & backers which has purposely driven these people mad Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2020 #228

I don't usually recommend violence as a solution, but... LudwigPastorius Nov 2020 #229

UPDATE: Thank you all for your words of support. rustysgurl Nov 2020 #236

Glad to hear that the woman is going to get help. Archae Nov 2020 #239

Thanks for the update. Sogo Nov 2020 #246

when I say "that escalated quickly" I'm not trying to be funny renate Nov 2020 #292

Wow. Snackshack Nov 2020 #241

Wow! I'm glad you and your more kindly neighbors were not injured. Nitram Nov 2020 #243

Watching too much Fox News will do that to you. IsItJustMe Nov 2020 #245

I also have wacko neighbors, peacebuzzard Nov 2020 #248

ever think we might be in a bad re-make of "Invasion of the Body Snatchers?" . . . n/t OneBlueSky Nov 2020 #252

WOW! Glad you're okay. Really scary behavior on her part. Here's something similar that happened ARPad95 Nov 2020 #254

Wow. How unreal but of course it is real. You just don't think things like this happen! Wow. SWBTATTReg Nov 2020 #278

Full disclosure. I did not read all the replies here. Only till mental illness was brought up. GulfCoast66 Nov 2020 #255

Its just one more reason my wife and I are leaving Texas. marble falls Nov 2020 #258

Where are you going? Have you chosen your destination? What drew you there? mnhtnbb Nov 2020 #267

My sister has thought about a family 'compound' near Ashville ... marble falls Nov 2020 #269

You should get in touch with NRaleighLiberal who just moved to the mountains mnhtnbb Nov 2020 #271

she isn't mentally ill, she is a fucking piece of shit nazi or nazi sympathiser Celerity Nov 2020 #263

Agree, I don't know why people always assume these people are mentally ill JI7 Nov 2020 #266

Truth! Codeine Nov 2020 #293

what a gracious loser sheilahi Nov 2020 #272

Any update this morning about your neighbor with "tRump Derangement Syndrom"? Texin Nov 2020 #274

I posted an update above rustysgurl Nov 2020 #277

I am convinced that a significant number of Trump supporters are cstanleytech Nov 2020 #279

Please keep taking care of yourself cp Nov 2020 #282