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southernyankeebelle

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43. Thanks for the info. I wasn't sure.

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Wed Nov 7, 2012, 11:32 PM

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My response to my religious aunt who has a heavy heart over the election results. [View all] Drunken Irishman Nov 2012 OP

My Catholic relatives Anthony McCarthy Nov 2012 #1

I noticed Obama won the Catholic vote again! Drunken Irishman Nov 2012 #4

Of course! Because he's O'bama, remember? :^) codjh9 Nov 2012 #7

What do you mean by that? southernyankeebelle Nov 2012 #16

When he ran the first time, and went to Ireland (where his mom's ancestors are from), he was codjh9 Nov 2012 #17

Thanks, I was wondering what was meant by it. I forgot about that. southernyankeebelle Nov 2012 #44

That's suppose to be his Irish name (joked about it on a trip to Ireland). efhmc Nov 2012 #20

Thanks for the info. I wasn't sure. southernyankeebelle Nov 2012 #43

I'm guessing this: beac Nov 2012 #21

This is great Wraith20878 Nov 2012 #41

Oh I see. thanks southernyankeebelle Nov 2012 #42

Cool, thanks, I'd never seen that. Here's a t-shirt like I was talking about (if the long codjh9 Nov 2012 #45

The video's from 2008, but I worked with a kid from Ireland beac Nov 2012 #46

Thanks ReRe Nov 2012 #59

Indeed, indeed! beac Nov 2012 #61

Vice President is Catholic LynneSin Nov 2012 #55

Good show, DI! immoderate Nov 2012 #2

Damn good reply. I don't even get INTO this stuff with my crazy relatives. I mostly only codjh9 Nov 2012 #3

Well said, Drunken Irishman gademocrat7 Nov 2012 #5

I would have added: louis-t Nov 2012 #6

It was very mopey at my office too. Curmudgeoness Nov 2012 #22

I did have the glorious opportunity Berlin Expat Nov 2012 #60

OMG, you have me in tears! Curmudgeoness Nov 2012 #63

Tell him that! Lugia Nov 2012 #35

What a kind and sincere response to your Auntie's comment. Walk away Nov 2012 #8

That was beautiful. dmr Nov 2012 #9

I bookmarked for later printing. GentryDixon Nov 2012 #10

My hubby used to be a chaplains assistant in the army for 21 yrs. He has worked southernyankeebelle Nov 2012 #19

You have a kind & loving heart...and you're eloquent to boot! nt duhneece Nov 2012 #11

Very kind, thoughtful reply to your aunt Pool Hall Ace Nov 2012 #12

You showed tact and great restraint. xfundy Nov 2012 #13

Great reply! LeftofObama Nov 2012 #14

I probably would have asked her ... surrealAmerican Nov 2012 #15

This is what I don't get OnionPatch Nov 2012 #50

Thoughtful, wonderful reply. Bookmarked nt Ilsa Nov 2012 #18

Well said. snagglepuss Nov 2012 #23

Excellent response. Jack Sprat Nov 2012 #24

Fantastic Response relayerbob Nov 2012 #25

You did what I refer to as 'lawying down the law'! nt ;) cecilfirefox Nov 2012 #26

Good reply. Zoeisright Nov 2012 #27

I disagree mamayo Nov 2012 #30

I only wish mamayo Nov 2012 #28

Beautifully written. n/t Sophiegirl Nov 2012 #29

I know this will sound JNelson6563 Nov 2012 #31

nail hit squarely on head identify Nov 2012 #32

Wonderful and Well Said Liberalynn Nov 2012 #33

Bravo.both my parents are in their 70's, catholic and have ONLY voted democratic their entire lives. NCLivin Nov 2012 #34

Terrific response Mz Pip Nov 2012 #36

Beautiful NightOwwl Nov 2012 #37

Wow, incredible! Uniblab Nov 2012 #38

Beautiful job. defacto7 Nov 2012 #39

Brilliant DI..Thank you! Cha Nov 2012 #40

beautifully written . K&R outsideworld Nov 2012 #47

Well stated. i'm ascared of checking my email... several "aunt Carolines" in my family. nt DCKit Nov 2012 #48

Good response. Kota Nov 2012 #49

Nicely done, Irishman! Emit Nov 2012 #51

I'd like to buy you a drink Rider3 Nov 2012 #52

I just wish that they would remember or study EC Nov 2012 #53

If you have any more exchanges on this, you might want to remind her that: ieoeja Nov 2012 #54

I hope mgardener Nov 2012 #56

Drunken Irishman! ReRe Nov 2012 #57

Republican policies are anti-Christian nakocal Nov 2012 #58

Sorry, but how DARE she tell YOU what "God's teachings" are? DFW Nov 2012 #62