Lamar Smith? Me too. Two streets over and I’d be in Joaquin Castro’s district. Instead, I’m also stuck with that bootlicking halfwit snake.

Sign me up. I’ll even claim Avril Lavigne.

Same here. My kid also has medical needs and my husband outearns me by a lot. I’ve been waffling and it’s hard for my support system to understand that.

yes, all of this. There is a book that I have to look up, “People like us” or something, that is all about wealthy women and domestic abuse, and how hard it is for anyone to take that abuse seriously because they have money.

As a person in the same situation, thank you for saying this. It’s 100% true and can happen to anyone, even if all the signs are there beforehand. Abusers are expert-level manipulators who know exactly what to say while showering you with affection to pull the wool over your eyes. I mean, come on, her husband fooled…