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BaronChocula

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5. Don't be so hard on yourself (and us)

Reply to rogue emissary (Reply #4)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 01:50 PM

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We aren't being hypocrites. We're just being reluctantly practical.

Maybe not so reluctant in my case. I'm all for giving terrible people a dose of their own medicine. And I know here in California, the stated proposals are only temporary.

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