What fools these mortals be
Racism, misogyny and xenophobia won.
Gaslighting, fear mongering and corruption won.
I am terrified.
It’s all coming back to me now
So you should know that I am not a “shopper”. I live in shopping mall heaven — I’m ten minutes from the Broadway Mall, 15 from Roosevelt Field and 25 from Whitman Shoppes — but I seldom go to the mall. I prefer to shop on line. And when I do venture into a store, I usually know what I want and buy it as quickly as possible. I’m not one to browse through stores just to see what’s for sale. There’s a local chain, Baked By Melissa , that specializes in mini cupcakes. They’re primarily in Manhattan. A few years ago Becca introduced me to their product - delicate little cakes, exquisitely decorated, very tasty. I walk past their shop on 7th Avenue whenever we go to the theater. Well, last week I remembered that they used to have a second shop on 7th, right next to the original shop, but selling gluten-free versions of all their cupcakes. The gluten-free shop closed, but the company continues to make a gluten-free version of their product. So I thought that gluten-free cupcakes wou
The only spot of maybe good news is that the House is still up in the air (at least as of a couple of minutes ago). My district's house seat was flipped in a good way.
ReplyDeleteWe flipped a seat on Long Island. Now it’s two Democrats and two Republicans. I’m sick to my stomach.
DeleteI’m disappointed to have to accept there is so much hatred in this country. I really hoped it would be different. ❤️
ReplyDeleteIt’s a lot of things. Some if it hatred. Some of it gaslighting and fear mingering. Some if it selfishness. And some of it willful blindness and amnesia,
DeleteMe too. I think many people do not realize the hell they unleashed upon all of us.
ReplyDeleteTotally disappointed. I wonder how soon they will start working on Project 2025
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