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In reply to the discussion: Because I'm not stupid. [View all]calimary
(81,220 posts)17. It could all be in the way that line is delivered.
Perhaps if it's done with a gentle, lilting voice, a sweet little smile, a twinkle in the eye, and maybe a wee shrug or nod of the head, then it's harder for the recipient to take umbrage.
It's all in the delivery. Schtick can be rather disarming.
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Unless there was something pithy and sharp there was going to change no minds in that setting ...
uponit7771
Aug 2019
#8
It seems to me that the only time Ds get the attention of the Rs in Congress or public is when Ds
in2herbs
Aug 2019
#36
Such as? I can tell them everything they rely on in life to survive is because of a
Eliot Rosewater
Aug 2019
#52
I bet they are all still talking about you and your temerity at that party.
PatrickforO
Aug 2019
#27
Also you do not support a racist incompetent purposefully cruel president. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2019
#35