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In reply to the discussion: I lost a friend of 30 years to right wing craziness [View all]WiffenPoof
(2,404 posts)19. I Can Feel The Pain...
...in your words. I'm so sorry. I also lost a lifelong friend to this RW nonsense. I miss him.
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I've spent the last ten years trying to figure out the definition of "compassionate conservatism."
Initech
Nov 2012
#5
To be frank, I am not sure what kind of friends they really were if they do not accept you for your
still_one
Nov 2012
#6
It is alarming, it's some sort of mass psychosis. The right wing hate media has done
catbyte
Nov 2012
#21
I'm sorry. That sucks. But it's not you. It's them. It sounds like you really have grown
Honeycombe8
Nov 2012
#25
It's too bad we lose our friends and family members to rw propaganda.. run of the mill
Cha
Nov 2012
#26
Not trying to sound alarmist (really, I'm not), but this is what happened in Nazi Germany.
reformist2
Nov 2012
#27
I WISH that were possible, but right wing & corporate interests are dead set against critical
We People
Nov 2012
#30
I'm very sorry for your loss. I think this is symptomatic of a much bigger problem.
Egalitarian Thug
Nov 2012
#33
I'm sorry for your loss. This is the cruelest fruit of 30 years of Reagan-Bushism, that it
coalition_unwilling
Nov 2012
#34