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In response to "Alright. So my biggest problem with some of this doomsday posting is that besides how much it overtakes the place, it seems to discount who we are." by Qale

Again anxiety about elections is understandable yet the way some deal with it is to go around showing everyone how horrible everything is all the time

Posted by con_carne Sep 4 '24, 13:17

It's a fear of future disappointment, Trump winning. The more mature way of handling this fear would be to learn how to deal with disappointment when it does come. After all, disappointments are all too frequent in life. Especially if you are a Democrat, am i rite am i rite.

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"Disappointment" isn't exactly the word I'd use to describe a potential Trump win in this election. nm - Turd Ferguson Sep 4, 13:48 3
- All the more :) -- nm - con_carne Sep 4, 14:20
- I think it's more when Cards players do a cheer based on 45. - David Sep 4, 13:53 1
  - Word. To be honest, I've seen one game all year and it was early in the season. I realized then, I only knew like 4 names on the field. - Turd Ferguson Sep 4, 14:01
A pinch/dollop of Que sera sera is always helpful too. Whatever will be will be. -- nm - Loyola Sep 4, 13:25 1
- "Prepare for the worst" might mean "spread the anxiety you have to everyone else" for some, but you reap what you sow. - con_carne Sep 4, 13:39

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Again anxiety about elections is understandable yet the way some deal with it is to go around showing everyone how horrible everything is all the time

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