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In reply to the discussion: I am stunned .... political discussion at work. I may be going to hell. [View all]ellisonz
(27,709 posts)47. I would say she's getting it from her church friends. nt
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I am stunned .... political discussion at work. I may be going to hell. [View all]
Tennessee Gal
Sep 2012
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I would have mentioned that she has no right to discuss the economic condition of the
sinkingfeeling
Sep 2012
#3
Good for you. If you talk to her again, ask her how she feels about Stericycle and Romney making $$
progressivebydesign
Sep 2012
#5
Yes. Repubs want war against everyone and want to starve the poor. But as long as they SAY they are
anneboleyn
Sep 2012
#63
I think you presented the case well. The only thing I would like to know how she feels is if she
still_one
Sep 2012
#8
For future reference: Keystone Pipeline is to ship Canadian oil to countries other than the USA...
rfranklin
Sep 2012
#9
She actually was not pushy. She was cordial and it was a good discussion.
Tennessee Gal
Sep 2012
#30
She wants to make HER religious view of the world mandatory for the rest of us...
renie408
Sep 2012
#37
Yes, I noticed those "probably" inserts. She didn't have it in her to say
Tennessee Gal
Sep 2012
#53
You should tell her Romney was pro-choice when he was Governor of Mass
NYtoBush-Drop Dead
Sep 2012
#25
Jesus knew all about rich people using their "faith" to try and get out of paying taxes
Tigress DEM
Sep 2012
#106
Whenever I think of what the person Christianity was founded on was really like,
LittlestStar
Sep 2012
#42
Well it was the utterly brainwashed notion that "god" wants his flock to be against abortion
LittlestStar
Sep 2012
#85
Someone alerted on it and it is gone. It wasn't me, although I did think about it. nt
Tennessee Gal
Sep 2012
#64
Could remind her that US Catholic bishops slammed Ryan's budget for brutalizing the poor
anneboleyn
Sep 2012
#61
Yes, that is one I will try to remember, as well as the Nuns on the Bus! nt
Tennessee Gal
Sep 2012
#65
Upon reflection since leaving work, more of the conversation is coming back to me.
Tennessee Gal
Sep 2012
#71
I FORGOT THE BEST PART! I sold her more than $500 worth of product after this discussion!
Tennessee Gal
Sep 2012
#82
Another way to look at it is to make the point that if Romeny is elected
Tennessee Gal
Sep 2012
#101
Why I post on news.yahoo.com's comment section - because of the abysmal ignorance
progree
Sep 2012
#102
Well done, don't be offensive, but firmly show them they cannot take for granted
BlueStreak
Sep 2012
#103
That's a Fort Knox of information! That's a wrongney's secret book-keeping of information!
calimary
Sep 2012
#134
It has occurred to me that should I get the chance it might be effective
Tennessee Gal
Sep 2012
#118
I once lost a friend at work when she was going on about "pro abortion" people,
maddiemom
Sep 2012
#125
I just googled private sector job growth and came up with one to show her.
Tennessee Gal
Sep 2012
#135