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JustKay

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Reply to Dan (Reply #24)

Tue Jul 7, 2026, 11:08 PM

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She used to be my best friend....and then she drank the Kool Aid. [View all] JustKay Yesterday OP

How dreadful for you to lose your best friend, my dear JustKay. CaliforniaPeggy Yesterday #1

I'm sorry 😞 MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #2

I'm sorry - it is a loss and there is mourning. badhair77 Yesterday #3

She bought his racism Dlpger61 Yesterday #4

I am so sorry. LoisB Yesterday #5

Damn, sometimes losing the best friend you EVER had is worse then losing a family member. a kennedy Yesterday #6

My father was a narcissist but Lifeafter70 Yesterday #7

Hugs. Joinfortmill Yesterday #17

I am so sorry for your loss. FM123 Yesterday #8

I've been there. Best friend since first grade went full-blown MAGA. Midnight Writer Yesterday #9

Holy cow. Scary Joinfortmill Yesterday #19

💐 blm Yesterday #10

Wisdom is a protection of wisdom. Be wise. cachukis Yesterday #11

Pox News is a very powerful The Wizard Yesterday #12

I agree that Faux Noise is the worst ... FakeNoose Yesterday #15

Or a neurologist.... OhioBack2Blue 23 hrs ago #28

Excellent writing... Escape Yesterday #13

I've actually considered doing so. JustKay 23 hrs ago #31

IMO, It very well may give you closure. Raine1967 6 hrs ago #53

a friend of mine was being turned . AllaN01Bear Yesterday #14

It rather feels like "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" PatSeg 12 hrs ago #43

I've made the same comparison barbtries 2 hrs ago #60

Hugs to you. Must be so shocking to you. Joinfortmill Yesterday #16

I know it may sound crazy, but there is still a chance she may come to her senses. Fil1957 Yesterday #18

I would like that, but JustKay 23 hrs ago #32

I suspect she started watching Fox News. pat_k Yesterday #20

This was an interesting article, thank you. JustKay 23 hrs ago #33

Radical-right brainwashing is a social problem tearing apart communities and families and we need to figure out... pat_k 22 hrs ago #37

I know that logic doesnt work. SleeplessinSoCal 23 hrs ago #21

OP has seen personality reconstruction first hand. Aussie105 23 hrs ago #22

Oh I've never cared for Fox News! And I boycott their shows. JustKay 23 hrs ago #34

Phew! What a journey. oasis 23 hrs ago #23

So sad, the loss of a friend. Dan 23 hrs ago #24

Yes. JustKay 23 hrs ago #35

I'm so sorry for your loss. evolves 23 hrs ago #25

Remember the person you knew. Aussie105 23 hrs ago #27

It isn't a "political divide" -- the mulitibillion-dollar brainwashing in a social plague we must confront. pat_k 22 hrs ago #38

We all have friends like that. Initech 23 hrs ago #26

Proud to be the 100th rec! calimary 23 hrs ago #29

Wait till she turns you in for new crimes. OhioBack2Blue 23 hrs ago #30

I hear you! A very real possibility! JustKay 23 hrs ago #36

Only thing I have to add is that my participation in Braver Angels workshops has helped a hell of a lot. pat_k 22 hrs ago #40

Thanks for that! Anyone looking to build bridges -- as I want to do -- will want to check it out lostnfound 15 hrs ago #42

A key lesson is to stop trying to change someone's mind. pat_k 1 hr ago #63

I'm so sorry. I've been "there" or maybe nearby. Could Ilsa 22 hrs ago #39

Many women do that in a marriage. llmart 2 hrs ago #61

So sorry to hear this! Dear friends are a treasure. electric_blue68 21 hrs ago #41

I avoid old friends and family mdbl 11 hrs ago #44

I'm sorry for your loss. ❤️‍🩹 live love laugh 10 hrs ago #45

Many of us have someone in our lives that we've had to let go ... SarcasticSatyr 10 hrs ago #46

My former BFF of 36 years was apolitical when we met and we never discussed politics. OMGWTF 9 hrs ago #47

Sorry Coolgoober 9 hrs ago #48

Fox News and the rest of the right wing media brings this about. They all end up with the same unshakeable belief Martin68 9 hrs ago #49

I lost two long time women friends the same way kimbutgar 9 hrs ago #50

We have all lost friends and family because of Trump. pfitz59 8 hrs ago #51

The Republican Party practices what is sometimes called 'Gefūhlepolitik'. dedl67 7 hrs ago #52

My sister CTriverYankee 5 hrs ago #54

my brother didn't like oompah, til he won. he's a dittohead. not alex jones bad. pansypoo53219 4 hrs ago #55

She's a chameleon. JohnnyRingo 3 hrs ago #56

Dr. Bandy Lee talks about malignant narcissism being contagious MadameButterfly 3 hrs ago #57

This is a good case against mail-in ballots. JustABozoOnThisBus 2 hrs ago #58

I'm sorry you lost your friend. barbtries 2 hrs ago #59

It's heartbreaking to lose a friend to political insanity dlk 2 hrs ago #62

That happened to me too. ananda 1 hr ago #64

You made the correct decision The Grand Illuminist 1 hr ago #65

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