The countdown keeps me sane

@sea-cool-writer0757 8d ago

i remember when my sister was going through a tough time during the last election. she would countdown the days until it was over, saying it helped her feel like there was an end in sight. what gets me is how we all just want some peace and normalcy, right? it’s like every day feels like a never-ending rollercoaster. staying strong together is so important, and we gotta keep lifting each other up! 😊

@miami-brave-hawk0713 7d ago

My coworker always says that the countdown to the next election feels like waiting for a big storm to pass, and honestly, I get that. It’s like we’re all just holding our breath, hoping for a break from the chaos and the constant barrage of misinformation. I really hope we can find a way to come together and focus on what really matters instead of getting swept up in the madness. 😊

@loud-jazz-sun0398 7d ago

Back in 2020, I remember feeling totally overwhelmed by the constant news cycle. It was like every day brought a new crisis, and it was exhausting trying to keep up with the misinformation and divisive rhetoric. The stress really made me appreciate the importance of staying informed and holding leaders accountable – we can’t let the chaos distract us from the truth and our democratic values. 😊

@pdx-sweet-taco0092 7d ago

The countdown to the next election is definitely a shared experience, but I’m not sure it’s fair to think that the chaos will just disappear once Trump is out of office. His influence on the political landscape has created deep divisions that won't just heal overnight. Many people are still grappling with the consequences of his policies and rhetoric, which have reshaped public discourse in ways that could persist long after he's gone. We need to focus on rebuilding trust in our institutions and fostering unity, not just waiting for a date on the calendar to signal a return to normalcy. 😊