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Lorraine in the South

@rainey5.bsky.social

Retired, Former Floridian, Married, Love Landscaping & Gardening, Politically Thoughtful, Informed & Concerned šŸ’™, Self-Described Film Historian, Owned by Wonderful Fur Babies.

created November 12, 2024

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Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social)

And here we are.

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28/8/2025, 12:49:10 PM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social)

Yes. Yes, it would be hilarious. Ketchup incoming 1. 2. 3. . . .

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27/8/2025, 12:51:59 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social)

Nah, you don’t have to like Newsom to enjoy his MasterClass in trolling 😁

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26/8/2025, 1:46:52 AM | 9 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah, there’s someone taking up space in the Oval who has committed a bunch of crimes. He seems to admire sketchy governments with dictator wannabes at the helm. Let’s send him to one.

25/8/2025, 6:36:59 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

ā€œburning American flagā€ . . . Low hanging fruit, eh, Trump? Grasping at straws to avoid pushback? By the way, when are you releasing the Epstein files? Also, are you really dying?

25/8/2025, 6:31:03 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social)

A sentiment widely echoed in the comment section of every single political post shared on social media by our local newspaper.🫩

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25/8/2025, 6:21:00 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Almost makes me wish I could afford to live in California. But my purple state seems to be inching closer to blue so I’ll tough it out.

22/8/2025, 6:48:45 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh, it’s all important. It just gets a bit overwhelming at times.

22/8/2025, 6:46:07 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Vance is a liar. Period. And he will turn on a dime if he feels the moment warrants it. He needs to be relegated to the dustbin of history.

22/8/2025, 6:44:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social)

I’m always asked about my license plate at the voting booth. And sometimes my fishing license.šŸ¤·šŸ»ā€ā™€ļø

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19/8/2025, 2:03:43 AM | 3 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Um, I’m no attorney but this doesn’t seem lawful. šŸ¤”

18/8/2025, 11:26:38 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

ā€œElise Just Go Awayā€ Cuts right to the chase. Oh, they loooooove her.

18/8/2025, 11:25:20 PM | 13 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social)

This one cracked me upšŸ˜‚

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18/8/2025, 10:34:43 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

For all those who said they just didn’t know enough about Harris to vote for her, you own this. You knew all about Trump but voted for him anyway.

18/8/2025, 1:02:35 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Wasn’t this war one of the many issues Trump was going to solve on day 1?

18/8/2025, 1:55:50 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

On their way out the door tomorrow, at least one of these leaders needs to ask Trump when he’ll release the Epstein files.😁

18/8/2025, 12:35:35 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Phew! I’m so relieved. 🫩

18/8/2025, 12:32:14 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

(sigh) Another bleat which aged well.

18/8/2025, 12:29:30 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Why the news of her murdering her puppy didn’t end her political aspirations, I’ll never know.

18/8/2025, 12:25:59 AM | 15 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Love him or hate him, Newsom and his team are the front runners in showing the world what a masterclass in trolling should be.

18/8/2025, 12:18:47 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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15/8/2025, 11:14:52 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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šŸ˜‚šŸ˜‚šŸ˜‚

15/8/2025, 10:41:21 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social)

Funny how that works šŸ¤”

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15/8/2025, 5:14:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Well now, that was a ham-handed response 😁

15/8/2025, 2:46:23 AM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

And this ain’t no bologna when I say this person is a ā€œheroā€ in my eyes. Just hope he doesn’t have to dole out a lot of bread for an attorney.😁

15/8/2025, 1:58:00 AM | 18 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Gadzooks! $500 on cookware!!! Oh no she di-didn’t šŸ™„

15/8/2025, 1:51:31 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

But other than that, he sounds like a real catch.🫩

15/8/2025, 1:48:00 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Makes sensešŸ¤”

15/8/2025, 1:45:46 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social)

Just like the greatly reduced grocery prices.šŸ«©šŸ™„šŸ¤¬

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14/8/2025, 10:50:17 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social)

Kroger Grocery Shopping Bought ONLY necessary items. Chose sale items when possible. Clipped coupons. No designer name groceries. No snack food. No beef, pork or chicken. One bag of frozen seafood. Oh sure, groceries are so much cheaper now.🤬

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14/8/2025, 4:38:12 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social)

What this guy said šŸ‘‡šŸ‘‡

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12/8/2025, 1:09:55 PM | 7 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

His latest stunt in DC not only allows him to flex his authoritarian power but also diverts attention from the Epstein files. So no matter what, we must continue to ask him for a release date of the Epstein files.

12/8/2025, 2:23:25 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social)

So I guess we’ll finally get the truth jobs are up 1500% and also 500% and probably 800%. You’ll know it’s legit when you see the graph illustrated in black Sharpie.

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12/8/2025, 1:58:31 AM | 5 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Heritage Foundation? What could go wrong?🫩

12/8/2025, 12:55:46 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Yep. 😊

12/8/2025, 12:39:31 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Where was the urgency to restore law and order January 6th when rioters attacked the Capitol and . . . oh, right.

12/8/2025, 12:36:44 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

No. No, there will be no reports of his mental decline. He could start rambling in Pig Latin and the reporting would focus on how he’s tough on crime.

12/8/2025, 12:25:35 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

ā€œHeading toward a constitutional crisis.ā€ Awww, that’s so 2015. We’re there.

12/8/2025, 12:19:09 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Maybe some floor to ceiling tassels would finish the look.

8/8/2025, 12:20:14 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

The lengths some folks will go to in an attempt to become relevant.

8/8/2025, 12:13:49 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Not sure how this qualifies as law enforcement.

8/8/2025, 12:03:32 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Captain Bone Spurs strikes again🤬

7/8/2025, 11:58:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Only because she couldn’t find where Marsha hid the bourbon.

6/8/2025, 10:27:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Yep, a huge slap in the face of every single victim.

6/8/2025, 10:22:12 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Serious question: He has fans?

6/8/2025, 8:25:41 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Next time I get weighed at my doctor appointment, if I don’t like the number I’m gonna demand they change it!

6/8/2025, 8:05:44 PM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Insult to lobsters everywhere.

6/8/2025, 7:55:42 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Rachel is simply the best! Wish she was on 5 nights a week.

6/8/2025, 7:54:33 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

He’s still relevant?

6/8/2025, 7:52:25 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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6/8/2025, 7:50:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

What he said.

6/8/2025, 7:49:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

2025 GOP - Deeply unpopular. They know. So we can all expect more of the same going forward. Dems MUST sweep the midterms!

6/8/2025, 7:48:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Damn straight. Any former Repubs with advice on fighting back, please speak up. And Dems, please listen. We need all the help we can get.

6/8/2025, 12:08:27 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

If this had been any other president, it would have been 25th amendment all the way. Trump? Just another Tuesday.

6/8/2025, 12:04:32 AM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

This meme should be on billboards.

5/8/2025, 9:01:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

No one has ever victimed quite like this victim. And no one has ever successfully crimed like this criminal. He’s quite the success story.

5/8/2025, 8:59:50 PM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Yep. And we all saw it coming a mile away. Sadly, millions said I don’t care and voted for him anyway.

5/8/2025, 8:56:27 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh FFS! Someone please change his diaper.

5/8/2025, 8:54:07 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Everything he says is a lie. If he said his name was Donald Trump, I’d demand to see a valid birth certificate.

5/8/2025, 8:52:15 PM | 11 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

I’ve never understood why Fox would keep her on the payroll. She always shoots down their bs, lies and ignorance in real time.

5/8/2025, 8:50:50 PM | 12 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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šŸ‘‡šŸ‘‡

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5/8/2025, 7:22:13 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Quick, give him an international platform to speak gibberish and systematically destroy lives . . . oh right. Never mind.

5/8/2025, 4:29:07 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

How I see Melania

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5/8/2025, 4:25:00 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Gonna be difficult to read through all the Sharpie redactions.šŸ¤”

5/8/2025, 4:22:45 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Prototype for all elected Dems

5/8/2025, 4:21:08 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah, and as a Fox host she railed against anyone believing Santa Claus was anything other than white.

5/8/2025, 4:17:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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An insult to pillows everywhere.

5/8/2025, 4:14:54 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Prison sucks? Huh. Who knew?

5/8/2025, 1:21:33 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

They have no bottom. Just when you think they couldn’t go any lower, they go subterranean.

5/8/2025, 1:20:01 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

OMG! Why stop there. How about doing an investigation into Obama’s birth certificate? If they’re gonna waste our tax dollars on this bullshit, then go all out.

5/8/2025, 1:16:37 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Texas may be lost for now. Blue states need to step up in a big way. Show the GOP the Dems can beat them at their own game.

4/8/2025, 11:34:01 PM | 9 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Kellyanne Conway seen here trying to catch that pesky mosquito.

4/8/2025, 11:31:38 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I’ll say it again and louder for those in the cheap seats, it’s not about protecting children. It’s about controlling women. Period.

4/8/2025, 11:29:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Whining because the Dems didn’t roll over and play dead so the GOP could gerrymander the crap out of Texas.

4/8/2025, 11:22:17 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well, seems there’s unlimited funds for billionaires, defense contractors, Trump’s airplane rehab, cementing over the WH Rose Garden, etc.

4/8/2025, 11:18:41 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh, I don’t know. #45 was pretty bad too.

4/8/2025, 2:22:39 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes. And thank you.

4/8/2025, 2:04:24 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Well thank goodness. With all the stress he faced daily, professionally and personally, at least he didn’t have to endure speaking with Ted Cruz!

4/8/2025, 2:02:43 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Okay, there’s Gavin in California and Pritzker in Illinois. Any more governors with a spine to add to the list?

4/8/2025, 1:55:30 AM | 26 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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One of my favorite photos and one which I believe shows him in top physical condition.

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4/8/2025, 1:43:43 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I hate to have to keep asking but are we great again? I really am getting tired of all this winning.

4/8/2025, 1:32:08 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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šŸ‘šŸ‘

4/8/2025, 1:29:09 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well, I won’t believe it until I see it written in black Sharpie.

4/8/2025, 1:28:40 AM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This is GOOD trouble.

4/8/2025, 1:26:11 AM | 25 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Gavin for the win.

4/8/2025, 1:24:23 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I think it was a move to keep her quiet but also make it easier for an accident to occur if she keeps talking. My guess is they feel this move is a win-win for them.

2/8/2025, 1:34:08 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Somehow, some way their poverty will wind up being the fault of Biden, Obama, ā€œDeep State,ā€ George Soros, AOC and Democrats across the board.

2/8/2025, 1:28:17 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

An excellent point šŸ¤”

2/8/2025, 1:18:05 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

If you have to suppress the vote, clearly, your party and policy proposals are deeply unpopular. Seems it would be easier to listen to your constituents rather than blocking their votes.

2/8/2025, 1:09:28 AM | 26 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Hmmm, guess it’s time for Trump to get out his Sharpie.

2/8/2025, 1:04:10 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Eventually Trump will say all the photos and videos of him hanging out with Epstein were all AI generated by the Democrats. His base will say, of course. We thought so. Trump 2028!

1/8/2025, 11:51:10 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Isn’t he the cousin of John Barron? The guy who would give phone interviews to brag about Trump’s love life in the 80s?

1/8/2025, 11:42:18 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Adorable! I have 3 kitties. And yes, they’re all DemoCats😁

1/8/2025, 11:38:46 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Go Gavin Go! Now more of this from our other Blue states.

1/8/2025, 11:37:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Siding with sex traffickers and pedophiles is not a good look. Just a thought.šŸ¤”

1/8/2025, 11:36:28 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

True.

1/8/2025, 11:32:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I’ll say it again, Trump is so relatable.šŸ™„

1/8/2025, 11:31:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I will never understand how someone’s private life could harm, disturb, upset someone they don’t know and who doesn’t know them.

1/8/2025, 11:30:24 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I’ve personally known toddlers with more self-awareness and restraint than the ā€œleaderā€ of our country.

1/8/2025, 11:27:25 PM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Lorraine in the South (@rainey5.bsky.social) reply parent

Thank you.

1/8/2025, 11:25:03 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view