Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: A Friends Confrontation at a Family Gathering About Supporting Romney. It Gets UGLY! [View all]shcrane71
(1,721 posts)55. She should post the incrimminating video.
Biting one's tongue for the purpose of not offending offensive people only encourages the bullies. Don't back down.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
67 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
A Friends Confrontation at a Family Gathering About Supporting Romney. It Gets UGLY! [View all]
romantico
May 2012
OP
If your friend's family won't back her after the video offers indisputable proof of the correctness
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#10
Sadly agree. The friend gets 'called out' for talking politics and it would be obvious
jp11
May 2012
#24
You will never reason with these people. They would say you doctor the film. They all
southernyankeebelle
May 2012
#12
An email, stating that video will be shown, if EVER again, the fools call her a liar.
WingDinger
May 2012
#16
Upload it to youtube and go to the next family gathering wearing an Obama t-shirt.
lumberjack_jeff
May 2012
#23
I prefer your approach .... I think most of these posts show that Democrats have no spine ....
Trajan
May 2012
#26
i hate to say this -- but to me -- your friend isn't very important to her family.
xchrom
May 2012
#50
POST THE VID AT ONCE, but first, send it *just* to them, and let them see for themselves...
LaydeeBug
May 2012
#52
Send the stuff, they are the ones who made you feel uncomfortable at the family event...
WCGreen
May 2012
#59
Is there some chance it is the tea partier who won't go to family reunions again?
treestar
May 2012
#60