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[–] glimse@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I wish we could trick the elderly into not voting...

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Hey, Gran was as reliable an anti republican vote as I am. Grenade Grampa not so much (we never called him that to his face) but he was very proud of his brain damage for some reason. Like he'd yell about it to the moon. No I have not made any of this up even the weird names are real my life is weird. That movie Big Fish is about people like me

[–] glimse@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

My grandma was a staunch socialist but unfortunately an overwhelming majority of her peers vote(d) red

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

you're not entirely wrong