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southernyankeebelle

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42. Good luck to you. I wish I had better ways to get you information. Sometimes silence is golden

Reply to barbtries (Reply #29)

Thu Feb 23, 2012, 09:03 PM

Feb 2012

and he may see for himself and come around. Hope you can win your friend over.

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i need help. [View all] barbtries Feb 2012 OP

"the government is exploding under Obama" A-Schwarzenegger Feb 2012 #1

i should have explained better. barbtries Feb 2012 #11

Actually, Obama has less federal employees than Reagan. sinkingfeeling Feb 2012 #2

ah, yes! barbtries Feb 2012 #12

For the "government exploding", this should help hughee99 Feb 2012 #3

this is perfect barbtries Feb 2012 #24

Ultimately, do this for yourself. renie408 Feb 2012 #4

My wife is your farrier ????? russspeakeasy Feb 2012 #7

Only if your wife is a 45 year old guy. renie408 Feb 2012 #13

Nope. She's a she, but developed a repub brain about 20 years ago. russspeakeasy Feb 2012 #20

I feel for you and will send you prayers and good thoughts. renie408 Feb 2012 #23

you're right of course. barbtries Feb 2012 #25

I work with a few guys that make statements like that. It doesn't matter what you say or Arkansas Granny Feb 2012 #40

This may be a problem best approached peripherally gratuitous Feb 2012 #5

i do that barbtries Feb 2012 #26

Do you honestly think if you had proof to show him he would believe you. I doubt it. You know southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #6

Good advice. It's saved more than one friendship for moi. (eom) Owlet Feb 2012 #16

Yes, especially if they are relatives. LOL southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #43

that's what i do with my brother. barbtries Feb 2012 #29

Good luck to you. I wish I had better ways to get you information. Sometimes silence is golden southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #42

time will tell. barbtries Feb 2012 #44

Your right. But if it doesn't just tell your friend for the sake of your friendship you don't southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #45

quote Ike StarsInHerHair Feb 2012 #47

Ask if he was better off libtodeath Feb 2012 #8

Completely Misguided TheMastersNemesis Feb 2012 #9

thank you. barbtries Feb 2012 #32

The Racist Is Disguised In Code TheMastersNemesis Feb 2012 #46

It's his claim, it's up to him to prove it. lumberjack_jeff Feb 2012 #10

thank you barbtries Feb 2012 #15

Concerning his second claim: "The government is exploding under Obama." The Genealogist Feb 2012 #14

he's never done that to me barbtries Feb 2012 #34

Disable the AM band on his car radio Chipper Chat Feb 2012 #17

right? barbtries Feb 2012 #35

The nuggets of truth buried in that pile of elephant dung... JHB Feb 2012 #18

good advice and excellent points you make there. barbtries Feb 2012 #36

Both parties are "something and spend" JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2012 #19

me too. barbtries Feb 2012 #38

facts are a funny thing... anti-Democrats can't understand... handmade34 Feb 2012 #21

totally what i was looking for. barbtries Feb 2012 #33

interesting article about what a GOP election would mean- Bluerthanblue Feb 2012 #22

there it is. barbtries Feb 2012 #28

One small piece. I knew DUers would help. elleng Feb 2012 #27

DUers are the best barbtries Feb 2012 #30

You're welcome. elleng Feb 2012 #31

you know, he's a good person. barbtries Feb 2012 #37

Right, barb. 'FUNNY' image! elleng Feb 2012 #41

tell him we should be spending more Enrique Feb 2012 #39