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Attilatheblond

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7. I am especially leery of the ones proclaiming 'your donation matched 100xs!'

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Fri Sep 19, 2025, 03:37 PM

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And I am blocking any/all text requests for donations. I donate directly to candidates I think are sincere in their efforts. I will not respond to texts from anybody asking for money.

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So tired of the fear-based requests for money from Democratic fundraising groups [View all] crimycarny Friday OP

I use the unsubscribe "why" box to tell them ... usonian Friday #1

I did the same crimycarny Friday #5

Also make sure to investigate. Many fraudulent donation requests these days. ._. Friday #2

Good point crimycarny Friday #6

I am especially leery of the ones proclaiming 'your donation matched 100xs!' Attilatheblond Friday #7

Set up rules Akakoji Friday #3

That's why God invented SPAM buttons. Ping Tung Friday #4