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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 10:43 AM Original message |
How to respond to this? |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Hey, I have a question about your user name. Check your PM. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. I wouldn't respond at all. |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Actually, that's what he said to do. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I've given up on arguing with my mother. |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yeah, you can't really argue with someone who's always right. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. Maybe you should just tell him that you don't want to cause any trouble either, but |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. He invited you to chuck it if you wanted to. |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. I wish I had some good advice. |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I thought I'd talk to one of my sisters |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. Conservativism is often the result of an emotional disorder |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yeah, that's what has me a little worried. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. The fact that they are out of power |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. If he did not ask for a direct reply/response/comment, then I would |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No, he just wanted to let everyone in the family know how ol' grampa thinks. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
12. You probably feel you can't treat the incident as though he'd mailed you a box of his excrement... |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Good points. |
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wininboy (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Then tell your father that he hurt you |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. The sad part is that he probably doesn't realize that what he's said about liberals |
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wininboy (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I assumed that was true |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I like your point about forcing him to accept responsibility. |
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wininboy (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Bascially, he slapped you across the face and claimed you asked for it |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I think comparing his comments on liberals to things said about Catholics is a good tack. |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. That's exactly what I though of |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. My dad and I are polar opposites politically |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I thought we already had a cordial relationship and had agreed to disagree. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
17. when's the last time |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I hear he's got good socialized medicine |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
38. +1 |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. I would run it through a shredder and mail it back |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Believe me, that's under consideration. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
26. Wow that is alot of writing and represents a fair amount of time working on the project. |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Hell, I'd appreciate it if he researched what HE wrote |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. My father used to forward me right-wing emails |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I think that may be a human condidtion - |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
33. Well, you could print this out and send it to him: |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. hey trof, |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 07:30 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Never heard of him. Link was in an OP here. |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Love that. n/t |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
35. ultimately , since only you know the entire dynamics of the relationship with him |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. Expressing that you're offended and disappointed seems like enough... |
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bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
37. Well, if it were my dad... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. ah - clever |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
43. "OMG, Dad, that is the most hilarious parodies of the inability of the rightwing to think |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
44. use the pages to wrap family gifts |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
45. Suggest that he publish it. |
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