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Shankapotomus

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11. I have no right wing friends

Reply to Egalitarian Thug (Reply #6)

Thu Sep 13, 2012, 09:36 AM

Sep 2012

But my cousins and family are right wing who I'm kind of obligated to befriend on Facebook.

They are not too vocal about politics, though...at least not on Facebook.

In RL it's a different story.

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I unfriended a racist on FB tonight and it wasn't my sister... [View all] cynatnite Sep 2012 OP

I don't blame you. Cleita Sep 2012 #1

I'm sorry you have to go through that. Indpndnt Sep 2012 #2

That's a good idea. I'll look into that. Thanks! n/t cynatnite Sep 2012 #3

I'm very sorry about your sister, I know exactly what that feels like. Care Acutely Sep 2012 #4

I unfriended two in the past 30 hours. FedUpWithIt All Sep 2012 #5

I'd like to know how you all managed to befriend these asshats in the first place... Egalitarian Thug Sep 2012 #6

I use a pseudonym and basically if you request to "friend" me. I will TalkingDog Sep 2012 #10

I have no right wing friends Shankapotomus Sep 2012 #11

It's really only 2...my sister which I won't unfriend cynatnite Sep 2012 #12

In unfriended three people on FB in the past couple of weeks. Tennessee Gal Sep 2012 #7

i do not allow it. i continue to love my people. but, i wont hear it. if they want to talk to me seabeyond Sep 2012 #8

I unfriended a chunk of a former classmate. HughBeaumont Sep 2012 #9

Sorry about that Mr Dixon Sep 2012 #13