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haele

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60. Why should I when they're so unhappy with the idea of a United States,
Sat Jul 20, 2019, 09:48 PM
Jul 2019

They're willing to rip up the Constitution and give the country to the Russian Mob just because Faux news tells them to.
They're the ones who want to trade a Country for a Country Club.

Haele

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They would not do it to me, but if I saw it, I would address it as racist nonsense. redstatebluegirl Jul 2019 #1
You go girl! alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #3
What part of Indiana? LiberalFighter Jul 2019 #79
Central. redstatebluegirl Jul 2019 #117
Give a little laugh and smile then walk off silently like I heard the ranting of a child misanthrope Jul 2019 #2
How very adult of you. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #7
I'm too old to waste more time on fools misanthrope Jul 2019 #11
Very sage. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #15
exactly JI7 Jul 2019 #8
I'd ask them if they truly believe in Freedom of Speech Skittles Jul 2019 #4
You will leave them scratching their heads. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #10
(Not my opinion) LakeArenal Jul 2019 #35
it would be to react to them as the joke they are. laugh at them JI7 Jul 2019 #5
Yup, they don't like to be laughed at. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #12
Laugh directly in their face Moostache Jul 2019 #6
+1000 alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #13
yup, i keep saying this. their bs deserves mockery. JI7 Jul 2019 #16
If I don't like it my friends and I will fix it. wasupaloopa Jul 2019 #9
We have that in common. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #14
With words I cant write here. drray23 Jul 2019 #17
I'm hear you. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #19
give a nancy pelosi mother clap samnsara Jul 2019 #18
Yeah, they would hate to be mocked. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #21
+1000 Pachamama Jul 2019 #50
Perfect. Just smile nicely, shaking your head and say, "isn't that just precious" OregonBlue Jul 2019 #107
Strange thing has happened to me in old age. gordianot Jul 2019 #20
I guess that you have no more patience left to deal with them? alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #23
This is what I'd say: onenote Jul 2019 #22
You might leave them speechless. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #24
My response TlalocW Jul 2019 #25
I'd love to be there to see that, especially when you say "cupcake." alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #26
Most of the people saying this are... toxic males... let's be honest TlalocW Jul 2019 #39
I was told that often in the '70s and generally just walked away, sometimes with a snarky comment... TreasonousBastard Jul 2019 #27
Yeah, I would like to do that too except that if I were try it, I might hurt myself instead of them. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #30
It isn't like this is original MuseRider Jul 2019 #116
A roll of my eyes and "Well, that's BORING." CTyankee Jul 2019 #28
That should should deflate their pretensions. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #32
"then you should have left long ago" TalenaGor Jul 2019 #29
They not have the smarts to figure out your meaning. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #33
Americans stay and make it better, Russians run like cowards uponit7771 Jul 2019 #31
Yeah, I've seen shirts that say something like "I'd rather be a Russian than a Democrat." alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #34
I would say, Where? ellie Jul 2019 #36
Excellent. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #37
I have called them racists, and white supremacists. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #38
Maybe they are not used to intelligent responses. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #41
They did vote for Trump. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #43
"Since you are obviously a Trump supporter, I'll use small words and speak very slowly: Atticus Jul 2019 #40
Oh Yes! alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #42
As mentioned in something I posted just now, MAGA itself is criticizing the USA DonaldsRump Jul 2019 #44
And yet they don't see the irony. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #46
Absolutely. The Donald just doesn't like any criticizing anything he does DonaldsRump Jul 2019 #48
I would fart in their general direction. liberalguilt57 Jul 2019 #45
They would definitely understand your meaning (thanks for the Monty Python). alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #47
You first mcar Jul 2019 #49
+1000 alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #53
Good answer. Maybe you should say before you voted, Blue_true Jul 2019 #51
Yeah, that occurred to me after I posted my invitation. Good catch. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #55
"Sir, this is a Wendy's" jberryhill Jul 2019 #52
They would probably look at you all cross-eyed, and most definitely discombobulated. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #56
I would say....I have no desire to go back to Cleveland, Ohio ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2019 #54
Wouldn't it be funny if they were from Cleveland, OH? alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #57
Coz that is where I am from. Yes indeed. ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2019 #118
"The founding fathers didn't like it-- why didn't THEY leave?" Gidney N Cloyd Jul 2019 #58
Yup, they (the founders) stayed to make it better. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #59
The founding fathers? ding ding ding crazytown Jul 2019 #74
Why should I when they're so unhappy with the idea of a United States, haele Jul 2019 #60
Yup, they want to make it the White States of America. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #62
I don't know. I might say, "I can't go because I have bone spurs." Raven123 Jul 2019 #61
Damn, they are all good responses. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #64
Funny, you don't look like a native American. If you were, Pathwalker Jul 2019 #63
Excellent. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #65
I would tell them my family was here first. uberblonde Jul 2019 #66
+1000 alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #72
"Well, I love my country, and I'm not a racist like you... ProudLib72 Jul 2019 #67
Yup, you hit them with both barrels. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #73
I like this! Phentex Jul 2019 #131
"change it or lose it" DBoon Jul 2019 #68
I don't think they would know how to respond, which would be a good thing. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #75
That was our response when Nixon was president DBoon Jul 2019 #82
Yeah, I remember that dirtbag too, but now he looks like a boy scout compared to that shitstain in alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #84
I would just laugh at them and tell them to fucking make me Downtown Hound Jul 2019 #69
Well said. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #77
This message was self-deleted by its author Freelancer Jul 2019 #70
I am howling with laughter. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #78
I'll be needed to help clean up Dear Leader's disaster when he's gone. GoCubsGo Jul 2019 #71
That's right; Dems always seem to clean up after Repukes. And, no, Pootie won't want 'em as they alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #80
Would never happen Raine Jul 2019 #76
I don't blame you. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #81
Yeah, well, ya know. That just like your opinion, man! GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #83
That's great, offering yourself as a moral bodyguard. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #86
Remember, nuances are often missed in typed communication. GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #89
Sorry about that, I meant it as a compliment and encouragement to speak out and defend alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #91
Thanks for the clarification. GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #94
Thank you for that. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #95
Just tell them that everyone is illegal on stolen land. Initech Jul 2019 #85
Excellent. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #87
this is what i would tell them. a post to a similar question asked on another thread. AllaN01Bear Jul 2019 #88
You're right, got your roots here So. Cal. neighbor (I'm in No. Cal.). alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #92
"Hell no, then I'd be subject to US foreign policy and that's a worse clusterfuck." n/t Humanist_Activist Jul 2019 #90
You are soooooo right. And the MAGAts wouldn't even know what you are talking about. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #93
I'd tell them to eat shit and die. BigBearJohn Jul 2019 #96
Short, and to the point. I like it. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #97
What from a bunch of un-American pos like them? Tell them to get on the first ship to Russia rockfordfile Jul 2019 #98
I like it. If it were me, I might even offer to pay for a one-way ticket. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #99
No thanks. I'll stay where gay marriage and abortion is legal. lame54 Jul 2019 #100
And they truly are working hard to change that. Just means we have to work even harder to keep alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #103
It's what they don't like about America... lame54 Jul 2019 #120
"go home and polish your swastika" EveHammond13 Jul 2019 #101
Great response. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #104
I only need a finger for that. RandySF Jul 2019 #102
Ah yes, the silent one-finger salute. Very efficient communication. alwaysinasnit Jul 2019 #105
I would not speak to that. Wash. state Desk Jet Jul 2019 #106
What I hope I'd say is: ecstatic Jul 2019 #108
Tell that to an American Indian. They are the only true souls of the U.S. Frustratedlady Jul 2019 #109
Yes, a couple of times. I looked them in the eyes Doreen Jul 2019 #110
Tell them to set up JustAnotherGen Jul 2019 #111
Which One? HockeyMom Jul 2019 #112
I have been hearing during every republican admin since Nixon quaker bill Jul 2019 #113
I tell them I served in the military for 15 years maptap22 Jul 2019 #114
I like my home, but want home improvements sanatanadharma Jul 2019 #115
I would say Dirty Socialist Jul 2019 #119
ask them if they move if their home has a leaky roof NewJeffCT Jul 2019 #121
With sign language. (n/t) Iggo Jul 2019 #122
The 1970's just called... liberaltrucker Jul 2019 #123
Welcome them back to the country whistler162 Jul 2019 #124
I'll stay and fight, thank you. nt tazkcmo Jul 2019 #125
I would say that was one of the most unAmerican things I've ever heard anyone say. n/t femmedem Jul 2019 #126
"For the same reason Ohiogal Jul 2019 #127
I'll tell them that they haven't a clue what patriotism actually is. BlueStater Jul 2019 #128
"Your side wear tee shirts that read, 'I'd rather be a Russian than a Democrat,' so move to Russia. CrispyQ Jul 2019 #129
Tell them people that think like Democrats have been in America far longer than.... KY_EnviroGuy Jul 2019 #130
Many thousands (millions?) of republicans are wearing red hats that say America is not great. keithbvadu2 Jul 2019 #132
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