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Did you really end a friendship.... daleanime Dec 2013 #1
Yes they called me everything except a child of god. Coolest Ranger Dec 2013 #3
I hoping that I misread that... daleanime Dec 2013 #12
No you didn't Coolest Ranger Dec 2013 #13
........ daleanime Dec 2013 #17
I honestly think you're overreacting. This is a lifelong friend. pnwmom Dec 2013 #26
Maybe Coolest Ranger Dec 2013 #30
How would they monitor it if you private message him? n/t pnwmom Dec 2013 #32
Depends Sherman A1 Dec 2013 #56
There was nothing else you could have done and I am sorry you had to lose a friend in the DeschutesRiver Dec 2013 #36
It might convince your friend to educate those bigots. alfredo Dec 2013 #42
I can see why you are upset, if the women called you names, you should be. bluestate10 Dec 2013 #59
Did you really just use the phrase "control his wife" on DU? Lizzie Poppet Dec 2013 #11
Yes I did.... daleanime Dec 2013 #15
Just messing with you... Lizzie Poppet Dec 2013 #18
Oops! Missed the smiley. daleanime Dec 2013 #23
Ok maybe its the painkillers. I am in the hospital, just had surgery I am confused. What happened? Katashi_itto Dec 2013 #33
Check the OP... daleanime Dec 2013 #35
Thamks..yeah I'm preety fuzzy summury helped Katashi_itto Dec 2013 #52
That was a terrible way to be treated get the red out Dec 2013 #2
"Get his family in line and set them straight"????? TransitJohn Dec 2013 #4
Why would I waste my time dealing with Coolest Ranger Dec 2013 #6
Probably the only 'problem' I had with your post myself... Wounded Bear Dec 2013 #14
Thank you Coolest Ranger Dec 2013 #19
What they say on his page is his responsibility too. alfredo Dec 2013 #43
Why would you have to deal with them at all? pnwmom Dec 2013 #29
I've never unfriended a lifelong friend on Facebook NoOneMan Dec 2013 #5
Totally agree with you Coolest Ranger Dec 2013 #7
The wife and sister should mind their own damn business Beacool Dec 2013 #8
I hope so Coolest Ranger Dec 2013 #9
They must think their brother/husband is so weak he can't alfredo Dec 2013 #45
your choice Egnever Dec 2013 #10
Not really Coolest Ranger Dec 2013 #16
If I was the husband I'd see their actions as an insult. alfredo Dec 2013 #46
R#6&K for, some lives take more courage to live than others & some friends have less than others nt UTUSN Dec 2013 #20
If you ended it over that, probably wasn't a strong friendship to begin with joeglow3 Dec 2013 #21
That's your opinion and I appreciate you comments Coolest Ranger Dec 2013 #22
I can count on one hand the number of rock solid, life long friendships I have joeglow3 Dec 2013 #24
I wish I could Joe Coolest Ranger Dec 2013 #25
Sins of the father joeglow3 Dec 2013 #31
You are holding your friend responsible for things others said? jberryhill Dec 2013 #27
we have a right to stand up for ourselves against bigots. he should have deleted those comments from La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2013 #28
Thanks Coolest Ranger Dec 2013 #34
i completely understand and my guess is that those questioning your motives La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2013 #38
I dunno, my circle of friends don't share personal shit that riles up spouses on Facebook. aikoaiko Dec 2013 #37
I think putting personal stuff on Facebook or other public forums is a BAD, BAD idea. nt bluestate10 Dec 2013 #60
My thoughts exactly. nt awoke_in_2003 Dec 2013 #67
Sorry for your loss. Captain Stern Dec 2013 #39
I'm sure this is hurting your friend. As a wife, I can tell you, we're not easily controlled. loudsue Dec 2013 #40
If the fellow was not able to talk to his family and... ReRe Dec 2013 #41
SMH Mr Dixon Dec 2013 #44
If the wives had to approve... meaculpa2011 Dec 2013 #47
My daughter did something similar a few months back azurnoir Dec 2013 #48
Over React Much? Stainless Dec 2013 #49
It looks like the wife and sister are very insecure. liberalmuse Dec 2013 #50
I can see dumping the wife and sister Kelvin Mace Dec 2013 #51
Few and far between are the friends who love us through thick and thin... Veilex Dec 2013 #53
I think you handled this entirely the wrong way. vlyons Dec 2013 #54
^^^ Best response of this thread. Flatulo Dec 2013 #57
Your friend could use you, eh? Sounds like he may need the sanity. toby jo Dec 2013 #55
The sister and wife are idiots, but if you recounted everything that happened, you allowed bluestate10 Dec 2013 #58
Am I understanding this....? Demo_Chris Dec 2013 #61
It seems that this is your opportunity BlueToTheBone Dec 2013 #62
tl:dr for you all... Lancero Dec 2013 #63
Why do men always think they can control other people? Warpy Dec 2013 #64
"Un friend" seems like a dumb term to me panader0 Dec 2013 #65
how did I know facebook would be involved? Skittles Dec 2013 #66
Shouldn't he be in trouble with his wife for asking? BKH70041 Dec 2013 #68
Um, let me get this straight... pipi_k Dec 2013 #69
Sounds to me like you hit a nerve with these women. Festivito Dec 2013 #70
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