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63. Yes pregnant women are being metaphorically burned at the stake.

Reply to niyad (Reply #56)

Tue Jan 7, 2025, 07:48 AM

Jan 2025

Yes we are not even up to 19th century standards.

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My MAGA neighbor invited me over to watch college football [View all] maxrandb Jan 2025 OP

Seems to me you handled the situation with great tact and delicacy. Glorfindel Jan 2025 #1

It's time they hear this stuff! Tesha Jan 2025 #2

Yeah, he seems to think nothing's wrong that they voted for... brush Jan 2025 #31

very respectful IMO proud patriot Jan 2025 #3

Great job on your part being sober through the election. Best wishes for Senior Olympics. "Crispy." Sounds right. Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #10

Thanks proud patriot Jan 2025 #50

116 is a good day Clouds Passing Jan 2025 #73

indeed proud patriot Jan 2025 #81

Kudos on the sobriety! bif Jan 2025 #75

Thank you proud patriot Jan 2025 #80

Does your neighbor understand normal logic? That's not a strong point of the magat crowd. erronis Jan 2025 #4

They get emotional when explanations are not simple enough for them to understand. There's lots they don't understand.nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2025 #8

Not the sharpest tools in the shed. brush Jan 2025 #35

Unless they are all in my face with it, Unladen Swallow Jan 2025 #5

Christmas before last, a Dem neighbor went to another neighbor's Christmas party. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #6

That is sick. Would have done same, but not before telling them in no uncertain terms how disgusting they are. nt Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #12

My friend just left and never went back. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #14

Me too mgardener Jan 2025 #17

We are too damn polite for our own good. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #25

It's sad we're we have devolved to. Chimps and Gorillas. Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #19

We are de-evolving. Your user name has never been more timely. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #26

I wish it was heading in the other direction. Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #27

We are in warp drive back to the 19th century. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #29

More like 17th. niyad Jan 2025 #56

Yes pregnant women are being metaphorically burned at the stake. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #63

The world must be in disbelief Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #61

I'm living it and I am in disbelief. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #85

Yeah. Same Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #86

To me, that's the dividing line. yardwork Jan 2025 #69

My brother is a maga Tickle Jan 2025 #28

You Know MAGA Who Don't Try to "Own the Lib"? Mr. Mustard 2023 Jan 2025 #66

I do; but then again I dont think they consider themselves MAGA Callie1979 Jan 2025 #87

You're much nicer and more of a gentleman than me... robleb Jan 2025 #7

Just figure it this way: there are consequences for bad behavior. calimary Jan 2025 #9

You will see more of this. OldBaldy1701E Jan 2025 #11

Someone once told me maxrandb Jan 2025 #62

I had a neighbor invite me over to watch a movie. The husband used the "N" word. kerry-is-my-prez Jan 2025 #13

Good for you. Evolve Dammit Jan 2025 #20

I had three friends who kept using the n-word even though I asked them not to. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jan 2025 #79

How do you use the "N" word during a movie invite?.. Melon Jan 2025 #93

I have friends here in Florida. My friends also have friends that lean toward the right-wing side. chouchou Jan 2025 #15

I'm trying to figure them out in order to be able to fight. kerry-is-my-prez Jan 2025 #21

It's a moving target Hope22 Jan 2025 #32

That is a good start... kerry-is-my-prez Jan 2025 #54

That works also. (My dear husband got into a tuff with a Maga...my sweetheart has a great right-cross) chouchou Jan 2025 #53

Confrontation Southern_gent Jan 2025 #16

Yes, you have a point there Dan Jan 2025 #36

ding ding ding proud patriot Jan 2025 #82

No. I don't necessarily value civility over conflict anymore. My values are that I have Scrivener7 Jan 2025 #39

Long suffering Southern_gent Jan 2025 #78

smallest majority in Congress ever . pukes need Dems proud patriot Jan 2025 #84

Your post exhibits a deep misunderstanding about how we win elections. But you do you. Scrivener7 Jan 2025 #91

"Mutzen ab!!" hatrack Jan 2025 #68

Magats consider any civility nothing but weakness Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #70

So when A MAGA mercuryblues Jan 2025 #92

Never play nice with fascists nini Jan 2025 #94

I would have gone womanofthehills Jan 2025 #18

same here. Our neighbors hung a big ol trump sign on their barn samnsara Jan 2025 #24

Rural folks GusBob Jan 2025 #51

The only thing I hate maxrandb Jan 2025 #64

I Disagree With Progressives Refusing to Engage With Non-Like Minded People TomCADem Jan 2025 #22

I'm curious Dan Jan 2025 #37

Have you considered that maybe, just maybe, not all of them fit that description? EdmondDantes_ Jan 2025 #43

You have a point there, Dan Jan 2025 #45

I don't see how that solved any problems? MuirWoods Jan 2025 #23

I realized there is no point trying to be civil to MAGAs BluenFLA Jan 2025 #30

When they make bigoted remarks The Wizard Jan 2025 #40

I dropped an old friend right after J6. yardwork Jan 2025 #71

I'd tell him to play quarterback. WITH TRUMP CENTERING. 💨 usonian Jan 2025 #33

I'd boldly go if it were a game I were genuinely interested in. Shermann Jan 2025 #34

There's a saying I like. PennRalphie Jan 2025 #38

LOL VBNMW Jan 2025 #44

You court people with policies. PennRalphie Jan 2025 #46

You "used" to court people with policies maxrandb Jan 2025 #72

We should be worried about courting the progressives Dem4life1234 Jan 2025 #48

Lol fuck MAGAts Dem4life1234 Jan 2025 #49

I don't talk to my MAGAT neighbors LilElf70 Jan 2025 #41

He probably didn't get it hueymahl Jan 2025 #42

I do not associate with maga nuts Dem4life1234 Jan 2025 #47

My MAGA neighbors don't speak to me. GoodRaisin Jan 2025 #52

I'm totally ignoring my MAGA neighbors Historic NY Jan 2025 #55

Since one-third of the country did not vote at all, the ones we need to convince are the non-voters. summer_in_TX Jan 2025 #57

Excellent!!! ailsagirl Jan 2025 #58

They f'd around, now they need to find out Envirogal Jan 2025 #59

Smarter than that Southern_gent Jan 2025 #90

My opinion of those kind of remarks: Someone I know had some retaliate against them. LeftInTX Jan 2025 #60

LOL - guess it beats going to prison for strangling him. Vinca Jan 2025 #65

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2025 #67

They are everwhere. Do what works best for you. I am usually phony nice and they suck it up. twodogsbarking Jan 2025 #74

trump supporters are idiots LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2025 #76

I can't think of one of them that in time will HAVE to work the MAGA/Trump agenda into Bengus81 Jan 2025 #77

Good for you. LoisB Jan 2025 #83

Bravo! n/t iluvtennis Jan 2025 #88

I told my Maga BIL that Trump was gonna appoint LeftInTX Jan 2025 #89