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In reply to the discussion: A weekend with Conservative parents [View all]Moral Compass
(1,513 posts)13. Many of us can relate...
I remember the arguments with my parents and my paternal grandmother over race.
It didnt go well. It never went well. Alcohol didnt help.
It got ugly. The arguments were circular and based on nothing but raw emotion. Nobody would ever admit to being a racist.
And this was before Fox.
Still I miss them all.
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All of his children are Liberals, and every Grandchild is a fire-breathing Environmentalist.
maxsolomon
Sep 2019
#16
Even though they have some fucked up thinking...I'll bet they are still......
UniteFightBack
Sep 2019
#7
I was with my brother in law at righty nut. No facts they just say "fake news". You can't argue with
Pepsidog
Sep 2019
#25
Good luck at Christmas. This is happening all over the country. My family is gone to me. Fox News.
Evolve Dammit
Sep 2019
#48
Lovely. All else you need is a cigar-chomping uncle who starts every conversation about African
Blue_true
Sep 2019
#49