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Prof. Toru Tanaka

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12. Great post. Life is too short to be stressed or upset by people

Reply to SWBTATTReg (Reply #6)

Sun Jan 23, 2022, 02:23 PM

Jan 2022

who are too ignorant and self-centered to be anything else.

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Only Dem in my family. THIS is what I have to tolerate from brain-dead GQP relatives [View all] CousinIT Jan 2022 OP

Wow, it's STUPID on STEROIDS. n/t RKP5637 Jan 2022 #1

STOP ARGUING WITH THEM. SHUT THIS DOWN ON YOUR SIDE. Srkdqltr Jan 2022 #2

I haven't argued with them. I had NO response to this. And I did shut the convo down/archived it. CousinIT Jan 2022 #3

Freedom for speech means Moebym Jan 2022 #5

Im sorry. I didn't understand that. That isn't good either. (virtual pat on the shoulder or hug) Srkdqltr Jan 2022 #8

"they don't matter to anyone but themselves" CousinIT Jan 2022 #10

They're beyond help. Focus on protecting yourself Moebym Jan 2022 #4

+1 n/t CousinIT Jan 2022 #7

I say 'ignore them in the future and forever more', since they are being pretty disrespectful of SWBTATTReg Jan 2022 #6

Great post. Life is too short to be stressed or upset by people Prof. Toru Tanaka Jan 2022 #12

Gotta agree with this, BIGTIME. calimary Jan 2022 #27

Family is overrated. roody Jan 2022 #9

biological families certainly are overrated. CousinIT Jan 2022 #11

Not in all cases DFW Jan 2022 #29

You're lucky! CousinIT Jan 2022 #31

To every rule, as they say DFW Jan 2022 #34

We don't talk politics in my family but... QED Jan 2022 #13

We do best not to talk politics in my family - I am not allowed. But everyone else is. CousinIT Jan 2022 #14

Nope, bc then you would be yobrault1 Jan 2022 #15

We just learned our farrier has spent10 days fighting covid. He'd been vaccinated and his doctor Karadeniz Jan 2022 #16

Yes was discussing the other day. Vaccines keep it from killing you. CousinIT Jan 2022 #22

Leave the chat IronLionZion Jan 2022 #17

Yea I wondered about that too. That's why no response from me. CousinIT Jan 2022 #33

Are they armed? jaxexpat Jan 2022 #18

Some of them, yes. Pistols and such, no assault weapons... CousinIT Jan 2022 #23

Resolve yourself to the fact that: DENVERPOPS Jan 2022 #19

Ohhh! I want one! n/t CousinIT Jan 2022 #24

The best part is the Trumphumpers that read it DENVERPOPS Jan 2022 #30

I will try that! Maybe it will shut up their grunting. CousinIT Jan 2022 #32

We should go into business making them DENVERPOPS Jan 2022 #35

Well...they steal credit for everything else Dems do... CousinIT Jan 2022 #37

Sending you love. MLAA Jan 2022 #20

Yea I've picked one or two new ones myself. CousinIT Jan 2022 #25

Don't respond to anything. bluecollar2 Jan 2022 #21

I haven't responded. I won't. Now they're off talking about baking.... CousinIT Jan 2022 #26

Eventually they'll notice you missing bluecollar2 Jan 2022 #28

sometimes I think family is very overrated Skittles Jan 2022 #36

I feel ya. Sapient Donkey Jan 2022 #38

Yep. As soon as they talk to one of the other ones or turn on the TV, the common sense CousinIT Jan 2022 #39