Darin, SMH!
Your assessment of the RIght is taken straight out of the CNN and The View's talking points and has no basis in reality. I am conservative and your concept of what we believe is purely far left fantasy - merely an excuse for being stupid! Dave Hannum On Mon, Jan 19, 2026, 9:33 PM Darin Steffl <[email protected]> wrote: > Mike, > > I strongly disagree with you. > > The far left wants a living wage for everyone, shelter for everyone, > Healthcare for everyone, equality for everyone, no billionaires, etc. None > of those are inherently bad or violent. Maybe unrealistic but not morally > bad. > > The far right wants a white only country, a Christian only country, death > to LGBT members, complete control of women and their bodies, not allowing > women to vote, segregation of schools if they can't kill or deport people > of color, etc. These are public beliefs of some Republican voters and > leaders, I'm assuming they're far right. > > One side is worse than the other and it's always the right or far right. > Their beliefs are morally wrong and violent. They like the second amendment > so they can threaten violence against those they don't like. > > Liberal gun owners like myself don't flaunt or glamorize weapons because > it's not mature or cool to do so. We just silently own them and act > responsible while advocating for way stronger gun control. It's harder for > me to renew my driver's license than buy a firearm. It took me less time to > buy a new pistol than to get one auto insurance quote. I think that's wrong > and I want it to be 50x harder to own a gun than it is today. > > Far right gun owners shove guns in your face, get tattoos of them, have > 2nd amendment stickers, take family Christmas pictures with their rifles, > say out loud that they care more about guns than murdered children at > school, etc. It's weird as hell. > > The most moral party in America is democrats by far. That doesn't mean > they're perfect but they are better. > > The party of "family values" voted for a pedophile and known rapist. And > they continue to protect church leaders and politicians who commit these > heinous crimes. Maga supporters continue to move the goal post and have no > red line they won't cross with their support for a felon. It's sickening to > watch Trump embarrass us on the world stage. He's burning every bridge with > every ally we have and making new enemies everyday. He will go down as the > worst president in American history, mark my words. His approval rating > continues to drop and I predict in 10 years, most of his supporters will > pretend they never liked him. Finding a Maga hat in your grandparents attic > will be like finding a swastika. > > > > > Darin Steffl > Minnesota WiFi > www.mnwifi.com > 507-634-WiFi > Like us on Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi> > > On Mon, Jan 19, 2026, 9:01 PM Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote: > >> There's no meaningful difference between the extreme right and the >> extreme left or between mainstream left politicians and mainstream right >> politicians. None of them actually care about people, only themselves or >> their cronies. Both sides just want to control you and force you to do >> things you don't want to or shouldn't have to do, they're just different >> things. They both will gladly spend your money on BS you don't want. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Mike Hammett >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Darin Steffl" <[email protected]> >> To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2026 7:53:57 PM >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT I certainly emphathize with one of the two here. >> >> >> >> >> Your daughter sounds smart for getting away from Utah. It's full of many >> cult members, bad politics, and religious fanatics. Of course not all >> people there are like that but enough are. >> >> >> I'm from MN and it's a great state. Quality of life is excellent and >> Minneapolis is one of the best cities to live or visit. I split my time >> between FL and MN now but I can say with full confidence that MN is the >> best state that I've ever been to. Nice people, a state government that >> cares about everyone, hard workers, higher than average income, highest >> voter participation, environmental protections, and much more. >> >> >> FL has good weather but the people are way more rude, impatient, violent, >> bad traffic and driving, lower wages, higher cost of living. It's honestly >> night and day between a democrat vs republican state. Blue states rank >> better in almost every way for quality of life. State income tax may be >> higher but they use that to provide more to their citizens. >> >> >> You'll bring up fraud but every state has some fraud. MN is too nice and >> got taken advantage of by bad actors. They're cracking down now, as they >> should. FL and red states have much more corruption than any blue state. FL >> is full of it from the governor down the ranks. >> >> >> I'm not a far left liberal but I've always voted Democrat because >> Republicans have never been good people in my lifetime. I'm 34 and all they >> do is try to take away rights from people and dictate how others should >> live. They want to control women and their bodies, ban gay marriage, force >> religion in government and public schools, and encourage more guns which >> lead to more violence. Democrats are "live and let live" while Republicans >> want to control everyone different from them. It's honestly pathetic and I >> hope sometime in my lifetime, the republican party comes around and acts >> normal. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Darin Steffl >> Minnesota WiFi >> www.mnwifi.com >> 507-634-WiFi >> Like us on Facebook >> >> >> On Sun, Jan 18, 2026, 9:47 PM Steve Jones < [email protected] > >> wrote: >> >> >> >> I would love to have that roommate. I would probably skip class as much >> as i could to stay in that room. I would start each morning by drilling a >> hole in the handle of a massive tomahawk steak. so i could slip my belt >> carabiner into it and carry my yummy stick around to snack on all day. I >> would expand my music taste into every variation of sound abuse they make. >> People like that who are so self absorbed that they think they get to >> dictate every other person are my jam. And you never know, I could end up >> with a semester pass if all goes well, assuming those roommate self >> checkout policies are real. >> I have that them thing sniffing cocaine off hookers asses in a short >> period. one sniff of the powder of power off a trollup and your pronouns >> and safe spaces dont matter any more. >> >> >> I was hoping that it would have showed up at the pool though and turned >> out not to be a total shitbag, no joy on that >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 17, 2026 at 6:11 PM < [email protected] > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> As a dad of 8, you learn that you don’t get 100% yield on the production >> process. >> >> >> >> I can’t complain. Lost one son to a car accident. But I have 4 kids >> working with me at the company. That is success by any measure. And as a >> life long telecom guy, I learned a long time ago, you always have to have >> critical spares. >> >> >> >> I have one daughter that turned out to be 100% SJW. She moved away to >> Minneapolis to get away from Utah and people like me. I wonder how she is >> enjoying current events there… >> >> >> >> I wish she could understand how I feel: >> >> https://youtu.be/ryIeOxe9lBw?si=w1i153ai8Iap3m7s >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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