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Texaswitchy

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46. They can cook their own turkey.

Tue Nov 23, 2021, 09:08 PM

Nov 2021

Do not put off the surgery.

My housemate went from needing minor surgery to major surgery because the virus.

Your health is more important.

If certain family members get mad tough.

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My Covidiot Anti-Vax BIL is ruining our Thanksgiving!!!! [View all] Coventina Nov 2021 OP

Can you invite just your mother-in-law to your house? eom guillaumeb Nov 2021 #1

That would be a good idea that would work under normal circumstances for most people. Coventina Nov 2021 #5

Your MIL could be carrying COVID if he's been around her. You should cancel the whole thing, Liberty Belle Nov 2021 #32

I vote with this suggestion. 👍 EOM Scottie Mom Nov 2021 #47

+1000 mahina Nov 2021 #58

If he wanders in and out like that Dorian Gray Nov 2021 #56

I can count at least a dozen reasons why the idiot BIL needs to be excluded. hlthe2b Nov 2021 #2

IKR? Argh. n/t Coventina Nov 2021 #7

Do not let him near you wryter2000 Nov 2021 #3

She doesn't want him to, but she's the one who has to "live" with him and Coventina Nov 2021 #9

If she's worried about LIVING, she needs to vanlassie Nov 2021 #30

Why is it so hard to tell people what the rules are and then enforce them? dem4decades Nov 2021 #4

He's already being babied 6 ways to Sunday, unfortunately. Coventina Nov 2021 #10

I have a unvaccinated BIL too, he refused to get vaccinated and attend my sons wedding. So F him. dem4decades Nov 2021 #13

You have the right to say no. Texaswitchy Nov 2021 #6

Ha! I like that idea. I'll see if that one will fly.... n/t Coventina Nov 2021 #11

Fuck him. Take your mother in law to a restaurant. captain queeg Nov 2021 #8

YEP! 634-5789 Nov 2021 #16

If you're hosting it, you call the shots. Doremus Nov 2021 #12

MIL is hosting. Maybe she would be willing to delay. Coventina Nov 2021 #17

Allow him to attend The Wizard Nov 2021 #14

Grow a pair and refuse that moran! 634-5789 Nov 2021 #15

I can refuse to attend. But, I don't want to be put in the position of being the Coventina Nov 2021 #19

If you refuse to attend how does that make you the "bad guy" who won't let him attend... SMC22307 Nov 2021 #21

Think again... 634-5789 Nov 2021 #23

You are not the bad guy, HE IS!!! mrsadm Nov 2021 #29

better to be the "bad guy" than MissMillie Nov 2021 #36

Tell your MIL if your BIL doesn't get tested you can't invite either of them.it's blueinredohio Nov 2021 #18

Apologies, I should have put in my OP that MIL is hosting, not me. n/t Coventina Nov 2021 #20

Take her out that way neither one of you have to cook. blueinredohio Nov 2021 #22

I'll float that idea when I get home. Coventina Nov 2021 #24

The problem with going out is that there will be tons of ummasked people eating. femmedem Nov 2021 #28

negative test or forget it. barbtries Nov 2021 #25

Thanks, good advice. n/t Coventina Nov 2021 #26

Testing is a BAD idea, he's too late for an accurate test. He wouldn't get Maru Kitteh Nov 2021 #35

He needs to stay home. Someone can bring him a doggy bag full of the thanksgiving feast! beaglelover Nov 2021 #27

Disinvite him or risk dying, your choice traitorsgalore Nov 2021 #31

What do his tantrums look like, and why do they worry you so? When you say Scrivener7 Nov 2021 #33

Tell him very clearly, TNNurse Nov 2021 #34

If you know your BIL Raftergirl Nov 2021 #37

It's her house Demobrat Nov 2021 #38

coventina I am so sorry you have an asshole BIL MLAA Nov 2021 #39

They can cook their own turkey. Texaswitchy Nov 2021 #46

Hugs. Ms. Toad Nov 2021 #40

Probably don't want to hear this, but with surgery coming up.... paleotn Nov 2021 #41

He is an ignorant bully. Stick to your guns. Grumpy Old Guy Nov 2021 #42

My SIL said she and her family had had COVID and recovered. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 2021 #43

Doesn't love anyone but himself....my answer take care....buy a frozen dinner meal..... turbinetree Nov 2021 #44

Sick but recovering? LisaL Nov 2021 #45

********* Update ********** Coventina Nov 2021 #48

Good for her. Monsieur_Grumpe Nov 2021 #51

That's good MustLoveBeagles Nov 2021 #54

Good Hav Nov 2021 #55

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2021 #49

Back again just to be banned? n/t GP6971 Nov 2021 #52

Lonely under the bridge? johnp3907 Nov 2021 #53

Just say no... Trueblue Texan Nov 2021 #50

All I Did Was Sit At A Table With Someone Who Didn't Know They Had It ChoppinBroccoli Nov 2021 #57

OMG! No! He's probably still contagious. I wouldn't allow him into my home! liberal_mama Nov 2021 #59