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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAhhh...plenty of this to look forward to today
I get to spend the day with the inlaws and other side of the family. Here's a taste of how it will probably go...
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Ahhh...plenty of this to look forward to today (Original Post)
tjwash
Nov 2012
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snappyturtle
(14,656 posts)1. Oh lordy....peace! I'm alone today and I think it's not a bad place to be.
Good luck!
tjwash
(8,219 posts)2. Thx...just plan on keeping my mouth shut and watching the fireworks
Especially when my ultra-liberal brother and his 22 year old hardcore NRA member son start at it .
Should be an interesting show
snappyturtle
(14,656 posts)5. Probably the best plan: keeping quiet, i.e.
I'm not immune....FB tests me to my limits most days. I don't say a whole lot and try to remember that I can't fix stupid, ignorant, racist, etc. personalities.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)3. What? No mention of President Obama?!
You have a very civilized family!
tjwash
(8,219 posts)4. Oh...yeah. Both BILs hate Obama so much their ears bleed.
They were so smug too a couple of months ago, because they KNEW he was getting voted out
Like I said....gonna keep my mouth shut.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)6. Just remember that the angrier they are the more we won.
It's when they're smug that they're winning.