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usonian

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11. Happy Birthday! We win when we fight together.

Reply to Stuckinthebush (Original post)

Tue May 27, 2025, 11:00 AM

May 27

I'm 76 and still fighting for justice more than ever.

I take heart from those who fought when the times were bleak.

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It's my 59th birthday today - some thoughts [View all] Stuckinthebush May 27 OP

Happy Birthday BeerBarrelPolka May 27 #1

Thank you! Stuckinthebush May 27 #3

Happy Birthday! Aristus May 27 #2

Much appreciated! Stuckinthebush May 27 #7

Happy birthday, I know just how you feel even more probably Walleye May 27 #4

Yes you do Stuckinthebush May 27 #8

I think it's a line from a Dylan song that goes. "Here I sit so patiently. Walleye May 27 #15

Reproductive rights! ShazzieB May 27 #47

And this supreme court is trying very hard to erase the separation of church and state Walleye May 27 #49

Happy Birthday Stuckinthebush 🎂 Clouds Passing May 27 #5

Do you have any street-destroying, genital-compensating, ego-soothing, vanity parades planned for yourself? Xavier Breath May 27 #6

HA! Stuckinthebush May 27 #10

That might not be a bad idea. Xavier Breath May 27 #53

Happy Birthday and thank you for continuing the fight. Respect to you. LoisB May 27 #9

Happy Birthday! We win when we fight together. usonian May 27 #11

Thank you and such a powerful post you had there! Stuckinthebush May 27 #13

Happy Birthday and thank you! JustAnotherGen May 27 #12

Happy Birthday! SheltieLover May 27 #14

Happy Birthday kid! justaprogressive May 27 #16

Never surrender! Stuckinthebush May 27 #18

Happy Birthday Stuckinthebush! Thanks for the livetohike May 27 #17

It's amazing, isn't it? Stuckinthebush May 27 #19

Happy Birthday! Deep State Witch May 27 #20

It feels like a triathlon some days Stuckinthebush May 27 #46

Hugs Deep State Witch May 27 #52

Happy Birthday Stuckinthebush, wonderful post, and I'll keep on just alongside. c-rational May 27 #21

Happy birthday! SocialDemocrat61 May 27 #22

You don't look a day over 58 n/t aggiesal May 27 #23

Happy Birthday malaise May 27 #24

Thank you, Malaise! Stuckinthebush May 27 #55

Happy Birthday 🎂. Wishing I was 59 again. Enjoy surfered May 27 #25

Happy B'Day and never give up fighting! bif May 27 #26

Indeed you have! Stuckinthebush May 27 #45

Happy birthday Stuckinthebush JMCKUSICK May 27 #27

Hey, Happy Birthday man. Wonderful post. Not my birthday, I'm 15+ years older, live in a blue state, and I didn't KPN May 27 #28

Happy birthday! Dulcinea May 27 #29

Happy Birthday! Solly Mack May 27 #30

Happy Birthday! Passages May 27 #31

Happy Birthday to you, my friend, and thank you for your gift of fighting niyad May 27 #32

Thank you, Niyad Stuckinthebush May 27 #44

It is my privilege to do so. niyad May 27 #51

I was 59 yesterday. Oh, no, that's not right. It was 10 years ago. viva la May 27 #33

Indeed! Stuckinthebush May 27 #39

Happy Birthday Stuckinthebush! lucca18 May 27 #34

Thank you, Lucca! Stuckinthebush May 27 #40

Happy Birthday. sinkingfeeling May 27 #35

Celebrate! ZDU May 27 #36

Happy Birthday, Stuckinthebush! MIButterfly May 27 #37

I'm going to use that today! Stuckinthebush May 27 #42

Correction: MIButterfly May 27 #56

Happy Birthday! kooth May 27 #38

Happy Birthday! KT2000 May 27 #41

Aw, thanks, KT! Stuckinthebush May 27 #43

Well said, you speak for many.. Permanut May 27 #48

HA! Well that does make me feel better! Stuckinthebush May 27 #54

Best wishes on your special day! ShazzieB May 27 #50

Happy Birthday LetMyPeopleVote May 27 #57