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Doodley

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11. We argued. I asked her to provide one shred of evidence - she said I need to educate myself.

Fri Feb 16, 2018, 10:04 PM

Feb 2018

I ran through some key events, the Trump Tower meeting, Manafort, Flynn, and Trump calling on Russia to release emails. She suggests the video of Trump saying that is fake. It always comes back to her hatred of Hillary Clinton. It drives me crazy.

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Married to a Republican - My wife's response to the Meuller news. [View all] Doodley Feb 2018 OP

Denial ain't just a river in Egypt... Wounded Bear Feb 2018 #1

It amazes me how blind people are. LiberalFighter Feb 2018 #2

Russia spent millions to smere Her. That's what the 13 indictments are about. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2018 #55

Thanks for that! I will save that for our next argument - not that they happen very often. Doodley Feb 2018 #57

I'm married to a former Republican. Aristus Feb 2018 #3

Wow! Cha Feb 2018 #18

I'm married (47 years) to a wonderful woman who is the only Democrat in her family. Atticus Feb 2018 #37

Big Hug weissmam Feb 2018 #41

Same here, Atticus. Grammy23 Feb 2018 #78

Similar story here, but he started coming out of GreenPartyVoter Feb 2018 #87

Some are really beyond reason - fact free no doubt. BSdetect Feb 2018 #4

I know a good divorce lawyer lapfog_1 Feb 2018 #5

Neither could I. John Fante Feb 2018 #38

Me neither. BigmanPigman Feb 2018 #43

Yeah, sorry, total dealbreaker for me. Neema Feb 2018 #83

I'm really sorry. phylny Feb 2018 #6

Yes...me too - and it's such a great feeling because my husband figured it out Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2018 #19

This made me.. HipChick Feb 2018 #7

How can you tolerate such faulty opinions? sharedvalues Feb 2018 #8

We argued. I asked her to provide one shred of evidence - she said I need to educate myself. Doodley Feb 2018 #11

Does she watch Fox or listen to Limbaugh? sharedvalues Feb 2018 #13

No. Maybe when she visits her mother and I'm not there, or when she is driving. It disgusts me too. Doodley Feb 2018 #60

I'm an atheist too, but... AZ8theist Feb 2018 #9

Hope that other Republicans are thinking this. mia Feb 2018 #10

Good point. Anyone who thinks or hopes Hillary will be indicted is going to be disappointed. Thanks! Doodley Feb 2018 #16

Today, I asked God to deliver us from religion WhiteTara Feb 2018 #12

I believe in God and I've prayed asking for justice for our country and its people. phylny Feb 2018 #22

Well, it's a whole discussion WhiteTara Feb 2018 #28

I absolutely agree! n/t phylny Feb 2018 #88

Wow...admire you. If my banker husband hadn't listened and read and came to Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2018 #14

My husband began to get sucked into the Mariana Feb 2018 #82

I could NOT respect someone like that Skittles Feb 2018 #15

She must be a gem in every other respect! forgotmylogin Feb 2018 #84

Dont think I can be married to a Republican Proud liberal 80 Feb 2018 #17

It isn't easy. She isn't a Trumper and I'm convinced the day will come when she will see the light. Doodley Feb 2018 #21

Yes ! And our circle of acquaintances - I look at their facebook pages and they Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2018 #23

Yep. Soon after we married, I decided to quit Facebook for that reason. Guns, Obama bashing, Doodley Feb 2018 #29

There's hope ! I have lived through Thanksgiving dinners where people were Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2018 #34

Yes, I hope that embarrassment/humiliation for voting for him will be widespread when he is Doodley Feb 2018 #62

I'm married to one too. MontanaMama Feb 2018 #20

Thanks. I thought I was going to die on election night. I went out in the dead of night and Doodley Feb 2018 #25

You're a better man than I.... Glamrock Feb 2018 #24

I'd ask him for a Horizens Feb 2018 #26

What is worrying is that a whole infrastructure of right-wing propaganda is dedicated to helping jimlup Feb 2018 #27

Yes, my heart is very heavy for the country and the world. I am a socialist from England and I feel Doodley Feb 2018 #30

Yes, It would be interesting jimlup Feb 2018 #32

I feel your pain. StarryNite Feb 2018 #31

Well done on keeping Trump away from your children! Doodley Feb 2018 #47

Doodly MFM008 Feb 2018 #33

Thanks. I have been so overwhelmed with health issues - my wife's and her parents that I haven't Doodley Feb 2018 #49

How? vercetti2021 Feb 2018 #35

did you explain to her that she has to be under investigation before she can be indicted? Takket Feb 2018 #36

Yikes! This must be straining a lot of marriages. n/t pnwmom Feb 2018 #39

That is most of my family too. Willie Pep Feb 2018 #40

You are right. They are hypocrites. Doodley Feb 2018 #77

I'm married to a Republican mountain grammy Feb 2018 #42

If you are married to a Republican who hasn't voted for one since Reagan, janx Feb 2018 #61

I know right? Lazy or stubborn. mountain grammy Feb 2018 #69

Life is too short spike91nz Feb 2018 #44

See post #45 orangecrush Feb 2018 #46

Dated a republican operative orangecrush Feb 2018 #45

Crazy Rorey Feb 2018 #48

Thanks for your reply. We never have Fox. I made it clear early in my marriage that I will never Doodley Feb 2018 #54

I'd Call It Grounds For A Divorce! DoctorJoJo Feb 2018 #50

Divorce isn't an option for me. I love my wife and made a lifetime commitment. Doodley Feb 2018 #56

It is amazing to me... chillfactor Feb 2018 #51

James Carville is married to Mary Matalin Juliusseizure Feb 2018 #52

Doodley that is torture. My sympathies to you! democratisphere Feb 2018 #53

I could never be married to a Republican, Good luck. sarcasmo Feb 2018 #58

How did you end up married to a republican? Blue_true Feb 2018 #59

I married her when I was confident Obama would be president and thought it wasn't going to be Doodley Feb 2018 #66

Well, if you love her and she is overall a decent person. nt Blue_true Feb 2018 #90

Indict Hillary for what? GWC58 Feb 2018 #63

This message was self-deleted by its author Liberal In Texas Feb 2018 #64

. . . janx Feb 2018 #68

Glad you liked it, but I thought I should delete as a matter of being sensitive to his plight. Liberal In Texas Feb 2018 #71

Why did you delete it? janx Feb 2018 #75

It was not that bad. n/t janx Feb 2018 #76

She is a victim of brain-washing. Not a good enough reason to leave her. Doodley Feb 2018 #70

um Skittles Feb 2018 #85

I love your commitment to your marriage. femmedem Feb 2018 #92

Is she this irrational and anti-reality in other areas of life? pangaia Feb 2018 #65

Good question. Yes, but I haven't met a Repub who isn't. Doodley Feb 2018 #72

I wish you well and... peace of mind. pangaia Feb 2018 #73

I have relatives who are Republicans and the husband and wife had to install a "no politics" rule grantcart Feb 2018 #67

If my wife watched Fox, I would be in an asylum. That is something I could not tolerate! Doodley Feb 2018 #74

My parents were Goldwater Republicans and never wavered. My dad died young and my mom grantcart Feb 2018 #79

Yeah. Funny how that political switch happened. janx Feb 2018 #81

I have dear friends who are Republicans, and that janx Feb 2018 #80

That is a tough situation. Stay strong. Caliman73 Feb 2018 #86

You are a much stronger person than i. rownesheck Feb 2018 #89

"But...Hillary!" is the last refuge of a Trump supporter. Downtown Hound Feb 2018 #91

Ask her to give up Ilsa Feb 2018 #93

My sympathy wryter2000 Feb 2018 #94