(03-05-2022, 05:21 PM)king1 Wrote: I guess this is in no small part due to Trump's appointment of Amy Coney Barrett as a parting shot.  Stacked the supreme court in his favour...Yep, absolutely - that man is an evil, cunning idiot. It seems republicans are grabbing the opportunity to control women as quickly as they can.
You have to wonder how many women this will kill.
(03-05-2022, 06:05 PM)Oh_hunnihunni Wrote: The nation is receding into the past at an ever increasing rate, sadly.Yes - its horrible to watch it happening but at the time fascinating, in a macabre way.
Years ago I met & talked briefly to an American woman who was a teacher in one of the southern states  & I remember thinking that perhaps those states weren't all that bad if she was anything to go by.
She'd be long dead by now, I imagine, & perhaps that's the better option rather than her having to witness what's going on now.
Poor America.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)